Cryptoplasm
| Name | Cryptoplasm |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — shapeshifter |
| Description | At the beginning of your upkeep, you may have this creature become a copy of another target creature, except it has this ability. |
| Flavor | "If left in the enemy's shape too long, it might be lost to them." —Vy Covalt, Neurok agent |
| Artist | Eric Deschamps |
| Set | Mirrodin Besieged #23 |
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About Cryptoplasm
Cryptoplasm, Creature — shapeshifter, designed by Eric Deschamps first released in Feb, 2011 in the set Mirrodin Besieged. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of NZ$ 1.72. It's a key card in 1 combos.
This card, Cryptoplasm, would be a great addition to a deck focused on control and versatility, as it allows for adaptability and the ability to mimic powerful creatures on the battlefield. While it offers flexibility, there are other cards like Clever Impersonator that provide a similar effect with more options and versatility, making them potentially better choices in certain situations. Cryptoplasm could see play in decks looking to surprise opponents and adapt to different board states, adding an element of unpredictability to gameplay.
Rules
06/01/11
If the creature is an illegal target when the ability tries to resolve, it won’t resolve. Cryptoplasm won’t become a copy of that creature; it remains whatever it was before.
06/01/11
You choose the target for the triggered ability when the ability is put onto the stack. You choose whether or not Cryptoplasm becomes a copy of that creature when the ability resolves.
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Frequently asked questions about Cryptoplasm
What type of card is Cryptoplasm?
Cryptoplasm is a Creature — shapeshifter card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Cryptoplasm do?
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may have this creature become a copy of another target creature, except it has this ability.
How much does Cryptoplasm cost?
Cryptoplasm currently starts at NZ$ 1.72. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Cryptoplasm from?
Cryptoplasm was first released in the set Mirrodin Besieged, illustrated by Eric Deschamps.
Is Cryptoplasm legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Cryptoplasm can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
Is Cryptoplasm part of any infinite combos?
Yes, Cryptoplasm is a key card in 1 combo(s) in our combo database, linked from the Combos section of this page.




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