---
name: "Shifting Shadow"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "C17"
set_name: "Commander 2017"
collector_number: "28"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Christopher Burdett"
oracle_id: "564b1253-2e1f-46c5-b5ae-3932127ca614"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/shifting-shadow-c17"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Shifting Shadow
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has haste and "At the beginning of your upkeep, destroy this creature. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature card. Put that card onto the battlefield and attach Shifting Shadow to it, then put all other cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in a random order."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shifty Doppelganger](/printing/shifty-doppelganger-ody.md) — Creature — Shapeshifter
2. [Nether Shadow](/printing/nether-shadow-me1.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Shadow Rift](/printing/shadow-rift-tpr.md) — Instant
4. [Shadow Kin](/printing/shadow-kin-mic.md) — Creature — Shapeshifter
5. [Shapeshifter's Marrow](/printing/shapeshifters-marrow-fut.md) — Enchantment
6. [Mark of Fury](/printing/mark-of-fury-uds.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander 2017 (C17) #28
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Christopher Burdett
- **Total Printings:** 18 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`