---
name: "Mask of the Mimic"
mana_cost: "{U}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "STH"
set_name: "Stronghold"
collector_number: "37"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Heather Hudson"
oracle_id: "f1a16f6d-ea11-485e-8c5b-7f919a731fe0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mask-of-the-mimic-sth"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Mask of the Mimic
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Search your library for a card with the same name as target nontoken creature, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Stronghold (STH) #37
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Heather Hudson
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`