This catalog entry identifies the Progenitor Mimic, card number 216 from the 2016 Commander set. It is a Mythic Rare Shapeshifter creature with a mana cost of {4}{G}{U}.
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander 2016
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The Progenitor Mimic is a Magic: The Gathering card from the Commander 2016 set, designated as card number 216. As a Mythic Rare Shapeshifter, this creature holds a mana value of 6 and requires a mana cost of {4}{G}{U} to cast. The card is categorized as a Creature with the Shapeshifter subtype and features a power and toughness of 0/0. The artwork for this release was created by Daarken. Collectors seeking this card will find it listed under the set code C16 for the 2016 Commander edition.
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Progenitor Mimic
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Daarken
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English
{4}{G}{U}
Creature — Shapeshifter
0 / 0
G, U
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You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it has "At the beginning of your upkeep, if this creature isn't a token, create a token that's a copy of this creature."
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The Progenitor Mimic requires a total mana cost of {4}{G}{U} to cast, resulting in a mana value of 6.
In the Commander 2016 set, the Progenitor Mimic is assigned card number 216.
The Progenitor Mimic from Commander 2016 is printed as a Mythic Rare card.
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