First printed in Scars of Mirrodin (2010)
All 7 prints
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The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC) #115, 2023
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New Capenna Commander (NCC) #372, 2022
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Commander 2020 (C20) #246, 2020
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The List (PLST) #C19-219, 2019
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Commander 2019 (C19) #219, 2019
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Commander 2018 (C18) #209, 2018
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Scars of Mirrodin (SOM) #175, 2010
Mimic Vat 
Artifact
Imprint — Whenever a nontoken creature dies, you may exile that card. If you do, return each other card exiled with this artifact to its owner's graveyard., 
: Create a token that's a copy of a card exiled with this artifact. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.
MTGO price: 0.006 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 Teferi, Temporal Archmage.
Combos
59 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Altar of Dementia + Disa the Restless + Mimic Vat (+ 1 other requirement)
- Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite creature ETB…: Clock of Omens + Mimic Vat + Myr Battlesphere + Thran Dynamo
- Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite creature ETB…: Basalt Monolith + Clock of Omens + Mimic Vat + Myr Battlesphere
- Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite creature ETB…: Clock of Omens + Dreamstone Hedron + Mimic Vat + Myr Battlesphere
- Infinite turns, Lock: Coretapper + Magistrate's Scepter + Mimic Vat
- Infinite turns, Lock: Mimic Vat + Myr Battlesphere + Time Sieve
- Infinite creature tokens with haste, Infinite creature ETB…: Clock of Omens + Mana Vault + Mimic Vat + Myr Battlesphere
- Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Disa the Restless + Mimic Vat + Viscera Seer (+ 1 other requirement)
- Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Ashnod's Altar + Disa the Restless + Mimic Vat (+ 1 other requirement)
- Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Disa the Restless + Goblin Bombardment + Mimic Vat (+ 1 other requirement)
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Not legal
- Pioneer Not legal
- Modern Legal
- Legacy Legal
- Vintage Legal
- Pauper Not legal
- Future Standard Not legal
- Historic Not legal
- Timeless Not legal
- Alchemy Not legal
- Penny Dreadful Legal
- Premodern Not legal
- Old School 93/94 Not legal
Singleton
- Gladiator Not legal
Commander formats
- Commander Legal
- Duel Commander Legal
- Pauper Commander Not legal
- PreDH Legal
- Tiny Leaders Legal
- Oathbreaker Legal
- Brawl Not legal
- Standard Brawl Not legal
- Competitive Brawl Not legal
