Shifting Shadow from the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Treasure Chest collection, featuring a unique Aura mechanic that allows for dynamic creature swapping.
Shifting Shadow
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Treasure Chest
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Shifting Shadow (PZ2) is a Rare card from the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Treasure Chest set, designed by Christopher Burdett. This Enchantment — Aura targets a creature, granting it haste while introducing a strategic lifecycle mechanic. Upon each upkeep, the enchanted creature is destroyed, triggering a library search for a new creature to attach to Shifting Shadow. This cycle of destruction and replacement offers a distinct gameplay loop that appeals to strategic players and set enthusiasts alike. As a notable piece within the Treasure Chest series, this card represents a creative approach to resource management in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Collectors often seek out this card number to complete their Treasure Chest sets or to add unique enchantment effects to their decks. The interplay between the card's mana cost and its recurring ability makes it a memorable addition for those who appreciate the depth of Magic's card design.
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Card Details
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Shifting Shadow
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Christopher Burdett
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}
Enchantment — Aura
R
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature has haste and "At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy this creature. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature card. Put that card onto the battlefield and attach Shifting Shadow to it, then put all other cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in a random order."