Mirrorweave
Instant
Each other creature becomes a copy of target nonlegendary creature until end of turn.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- UW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Price
- $1.62
- EDHREC rank
- #13420
Mirrorweave turns every creature on the board into a copy of any nonlegendary creature until end of turn — a single spell that either closes the game outright or resets the board entirely depending on the target. Pair it with Biovisionary and four creatures in play and you win on the spot; aim it at a 0/1 token and everything attacking your opponents becomes a roadblock.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Mirrorweave does its real work — the four-player table means more creatures in play, more targets, and a much higher ceiling on both the combo kill with Biovisionary and the chaos-mode political plays. In Legacy and Vintage it's legal but functionally a curiosity; fair creature strategies have faster, more consistent angles, and control decks don't want a four-mana sorcery that requires a board state to do anything. Modern is the same story — the four-mana slot is crowded with cards that win games more cleanly. Oathbreaker is a reasonable home if your signature spell setup enables token floods, but the smaller format makes assembling the necessary board width harder on average.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$1.62 cheap tier
At $1.62, Mirrorweave sits in the bulk-rare tier — cheap enough to slot in without a second thought for any token or Biovisionary combo build. Demand is niche enough that the price is unlikely to spike, so there's no urgency to buy multiple copies.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Biovisionary
- Virulent Silencer
- It That Betrays
- Bronze Bombshell
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.




