The 2020 Double Masters Progenitor Mimic foil card (#212) is a highly sought-after Shapeshifter with unique token-creation mechanics, designed for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Progenitor Mimic
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Double Masters
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Description
The Progenitor Mimic, numbered 212 in the 2020 Double Masters set, stands out as a pivotal card for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. This foil version from the 2XM expansion is a Creature — Shapeshifter with a mana cost of {4}{G}{U}, offering significant strategic depth for players. What makes this card particularly interesting is its versatile gameplay ability. Rather than relying on fixed stats, the Progenitor Mimic allows you to enter the battlefield as a copy of any other creature already in play. The card’s unique rule text adds a layer of complexity: at the beginning of your upkeep, if it is not a token, it creates a token that is a copy of itself. This mechanic enables players to generate multiple copies of powerful creatures over time, providing immense value and flexibility during matches. The combination of its high mana value and adaptable nature makes it a favorite among competitive players and collectors alike. For collectors, the Double Masters Progenitor Mimic represents more than just a playable card. It is a piece of Magic history from one of the most celebrated alternate-universe sets. The foil finish enhances its visual appeal, reflecting light in a way that highlights the card's intricate details without revealing specific artwork elements. Whether you are building a set of Double Masters cards or looking to enhance your Magic: The Gathering library with versatile creatures, this card offers both aesthetic and functional appeal.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Progenitor Mimic
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Daarken
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{G}{U}
Creature — Shapeshifter
0 / 0
G, U
Card Text
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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."






