First printed in Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (2022)
Dire Mimic 
Artifact — Treasure
Flash
, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.
: This artifact becomes a Shapeshifter artifact creature with base power and toughness 5/5 until end of turn.
MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).
In the last 30 days 0.0% of Commander decks played it (2 of 6150). Most played in Magda, Brazen Outlaw.
Combos
3 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB…: Dire Mimic + Displacer Kitten + Sage of the Beyond + Serra Paragon
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB…: Dire Mimic + Displacer Kitten + Serra Paragon + Ugin, the Ineffable
- Infinite colored mana, Infinite death triggers…: Dire Mimic + Displacer Kitten + Semblance Anvil + Serra Paragon
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Not legal
- Pioneer Not legal
- Modern Not legal
- Legacy Legal
- Vintage Legal
- Pauper Legal
- Future Standard Not legal
- Historic Not legal
- Timeless Not legal
- Alchemy Not legal
- Penny Dreadful Not legal
- Premodern Not legal
- Old School 93/94 Not legal
Singleton
- Gladiator Not legal
Commander formats
- Commander Legal
- Duel Commander Legal
- Pauper Commander Legal
- PreDH Not legal
- Tiny Leaders Legal
- Oathbreaker Legal
- Brawl Not legal
- Standard Brawl Not legal
- Competitive Brawl Not legal
