---
name: "Prototype Portal"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: ["Imprint"]
set: "SOM"
set_name: "Scars of Mirrodin"
collector_number: "195"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Drew Baker"
oracle_id: "7f3b6c25-b855-4ea5-a8ad-d954a6cdffb7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/prototype-portal-som"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Prototype Portal
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact
- **Keywords:** Imprint

## Oracle Text
Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may exile an artifact card from your hand.
{X}, {T}: Create a token that's a copy of the exiled card. X is the mana value of that card.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Soul Foundry](/printing/soul-foundry-mrd.md) — Artifact
2. [Mimic Vat](/printing/mimic-vat-plst.md) — Artifact
3. [Panoptic Mirror](/printing/panoptic-mirror-dst.md) — Artifact
4. [Semblance Anvil](/printing/semblance-anvil-som.md) — Artifact
5. [Arcane Proxy](/printing/arcane-proxy-pbro.md) — Artifact Creature — Wizard
6. [Isochron Scepter](/printing/isochron-scepter-2xm.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Scars of Mirrodin (SOM) #195
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Drew Baker
- **Total Printings:** 18 across all historical editions

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