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Volrath, the Shapestealer {2}{B}{G}{U}

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter

🏷️ Mana sink

At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature. {1}: Until your next turn, Volrath becomes a copy of target creature with a counter on it, except it's 7/5 and it has this ability.

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Commander 2019

English · 2019-08-23

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernNOT LEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this print is from Commander 2019, which is a Commander-exclusive product.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: a149d6a5-c865-475a-87b7-596a19f6c80d
Oracle ID: a70d8e3d-a62d-4c4c-890b-e502e48c4475
TCGplayer ID: 196450

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