# Shimian Specter Shimian Specter represents a particular era of Magic design where evasive creatures with disruptive effects appealed to constructed players. The card's flying body combined with its hand-disruption ability made it relevant in limited formats and some constructed strategies during its standard period. Collectors view this card as a solid mid-tier rare from Magic 2013, notable more for its mechanical identity than scarcity. The foil variant exists but carries no particular premium since the card saw moderate play rather than widespread demand. It's the kind of card serious collectors acquire for set completion rather than as a standout piece, representing competent but unremarkable design from the core set era.