Mirror for Your Menagerie
Metallic Mimic from Innistrad Remastered is a compact engine piece that lets you tune your creature suite on the fly. For {2} you get an Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter that enters the battlefield and asks you to choose a creature type. It becomes that type in addition to its other types, and it biases your deck toward tribal triggers by giving each other creature of the chosen type an extra +1/+1 counter as they enter. The card reads cleanly and plays predictably, which makes it a staple in aggro and midrange tribal shells.
The card supports decks that want incremental value without high upkeep. Pick a type that matches your curve and follow up with low cost creatures that benefit from entering larger. Metallic Mimic pairs well with anthem effects and any card that cares about creatures of a specific type. If you are building around Humans, Spirits, or Zombies on Innistrad, this mimic quietly raises the floor of each wide draw. Add it to your list and test how a single chosen type can swing multiple turns in your favor.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}
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Card Type – Artifact Creature
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Subtypes – Shapeshifter
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – As this creature enters, choose a creature type. This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types. Each other creature you control of the chosen type enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.
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Power / Toughness – 2/1
Condition: Light Play. Set: Innistrad Remastered. Language: English. Rarity: Rare.
Ready to refine your tribe? Add Metallic Mimic to your list and see how consistent small boosts translate to match wins.