The Nascent Metamorph is a key Shapeshifter creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2020 Commander release, valued for its ability to copy opponent creatures.
Nascent Metamorph
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander
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The Nascent Metamorph, card number 36 in the 2020 Commander set, stands out as a strategic Shapeshifter within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Designed by Brian Valeza, this rare card costs {1}{U} to cast and features a 1/1 power and toughness profile. Its defining mechanic allows it to copy a creature from an opponent's library when it attacks or blocks, offering a dynamic advantage in gameplay. Collectors appreciate this card for its unique interaction with the game's resource management systems. As part of the Commander series, the Nascent Metamorph continues to be a notable addition for enthusiasts building competitive or casual decks. The card's ability to adapt to various board states makes it a frequent topic of discussion among Magic: The Gathering players and collectors alike. Understanding the nuances of this Shapeshifter helps collectors identify its role in the broader meta of the 2020 release.
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Card Details
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Nascent Metamorph
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Brian Valeza
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Creature — Shapeshifter
1 / 1
U
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Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, target opponent reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card. This creature becomes a copy of that card until end of turn. Then that player puts all cards revealed this way on the bottom of their library in a random order.