Shyft vs Vesuvan Doppelganger — MTG Card Comparison

Vesuvan Doppelganger has the edge overall — it is legal in more formats (3 vs 0).

Shyft

Shyft

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may have this creature become the color or colors of your choice. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

*"Capturing this specimen was not easy. Study it well, that you someday might be as versatile."
—Gerda Äagesdotter, Archmage of the Unseen*

Power/Toughness: 4/2

Vesuvan Doppelganger

Vesuvan Doppelganger

You may have Vesuvan Doppelganger enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it doesn't copy that creature's color and it has "At the beginning of your upkeep, you may have this creature become a copy of target creature, except it doesn't copy that creature's color and it has this ability."

Stat Shyft Vesuvan Doppelganger
Mana Cost {4}{U} {3}{U}{U}
CMC 5
Type Creature — Shapeshifter Creature — Shapeshifter
Rarity Common Rare
Set Masters Edition II Limited Edition Alpha
Price (USD)
Standard
Modern
Pioneer
Legacy
Vintage
Commander
Pauper
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