The Simian Simulacrum promo card from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War set, featuring a rare foil finish and distinct artifact ape design.
Simian Simulacrum
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War Promos
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The Simian Simulacrum promo card from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War Promos set offers collectors a unique piece of modern TCG history. Numbered 205p in the PBRO subset, this foil artifact creature stands out with its distinctive green mana identity and clever graveyard interactions. Designed by Randy Vargas, the card captures the essence of the artifact-heavy era while providing a strategic twist for players who enjoy resource management. As an Artifact Creature — Ape, the Simian Simulacrum brings a 2/1 power and toughness to the battlefield, making it a versatile addition to any deck. Its most notable ability activates when it enters play, allowing you to place two +1/+1 counters on a target creature you control. This effect can significantly boost your board presence, turning a modest creature into a formidable threat. Additionally, the card features the Unearth mechanic, enabling you to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield for a cost of two generic and two green mana. Once unleashed, it gains haste and is exiled at the end of the turn or if it leaves play, adding a layer of strategic depth to its gameplay. For collectors, the foil treatment adds a premium visual appeal, making this card a standout in any Magic: The Gathering collection. The Brothers' War Promos set was released to celebrate the return of the artifact-centric storyline, and the Simian Simulacrum promo card exemplifies this theme with its intricate design and powerful abilities. Whether you are building a competitive deck or simply appreciating the artistry of TCG cards, this piece is a valuable addition to your collection.
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Simian Simulacrum
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Randy Vargas
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}
Artifact Creature — Ape
2 / 1
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When this creature enters, put two +1/+1 counters on target creature you control. Unearth {2}{G}{G} ({2}{G}{G}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)
