Progenitor Mimic

Progenitor Mimic

Creature — Shapeshifter

Mana cost: {4}{G}{U}

How we read this card

You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it has that ability

static — copies a permanent

static — grants a keyword

At the beginning of your upkeep, if this creature isn't a token, create a token that's a copy of this creature.

triggered — makes a token

Causes: copy a creature, create a creature token, put a creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library
  11. Mass Polymorph — Mass Polymorph can put Progenitor Mimic onto the battlefield from your library

13 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Progenitor Mimic:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Progenitor Mimic makes a creature token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Progenitor Mimic:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

When Progenitor Mimic makes a creature token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

17 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

When Progenitor Mimic attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

122 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

When Progenitor Mimic attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Total War — kills a creature

195 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

When Progenitor Mimic blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  3. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  4. Dwindle — kills a creature

26 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

  1. Fire Nation Salvagers — When Fire Nation Salvagers enters because Progenitor Mimic copies it, its ability triggers again
  2. Goblin Goliath — When Goblin Goliath enters because Progenitor Mimic copies it, its ability triggers again
  3. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a creature enters thanks to Progenitor Mimic, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  4. The Neutrinos — When a creature enters thanks to Progenitor Mimic, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  5. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When a creature enters thanks to Progenitor Mimic, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  6. Aetherstorm Roc — When a creature enters thanks to Progenitor Mimic, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  7. Raphael, Most Attitude — When a creature enters thanks to Progenitor Mimic, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

332 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Progenitor Mimic is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a creature enters thanks to Progenitor Mimic, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — When Ivora, Insatiable Heir enters because Progenitor Mimic copies it, its ability triggers again

50 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.