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Surgical Metamorph

3U · Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter

This spell costs {1} less to cast if you weren't the starting player. You may have Surgical Metamorph enter the battlefield as a copy of any permanent on the battlefield, except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. 0/0

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