Metallic Mimic (KLR #251) MTG

Metallic Mimic is a rare printing from Kaladesh Remastered (KLR #251), a Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter. Illustrated by Zack Stella.

Card text

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.

This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.

Each other creature you control of the chosen type enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.

Mana cost	{2}
Type	Artifact Creature — Shapeshifter
Power / Toughness	2 / 1
Rarity	Rare
Set	Kaladesh Remastered (KLR)
Collector number	251
Artist	Zack Stella
Released	2020-11-12

February 9, 2017 — The choice of creature type is made as Metallic Mimic enters the battlefield. Players can't respond to this choice. Metallic Mimic's second ability starts applying immediately.
February 9, 2017 — Even though Metallic Mimic is a Shapeshifter, other Shapeshifter creatures you control won't get a +1/+1 counter unless you chose Shapeshifter as Metallic Mimic entered the battlefield. If you do, that creature must be entering the battlefield as a Shapeshifter to get a +1/+1 counter. It won't get a +1/+1 counter if it enters the battlefield as a copy of a non-Shapeshifter creature.
February 9, 2017 — You must choose an existing creature type. "Artifact" and "Vehicle" aren't creature types.
February 9, 2017 — Creatures of the chosen type that enter the battlefield at the same time as Metallic Mimic won't enter with an additional +1/+1 counter.