diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/s/ShadowKin.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/s/ShadowKin.java
index 6109aa5006b..79ab66772b1 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/s/ShadowKin.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/s/ShadowKin.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import mage.game.permanent.Permanent;
 import mage.game.permanent.PermanentCard;
 import mage.players.Player;
 import mage.target.common.TargetCardInGraveyard;
+import mage.util.CardUtil;
 import mage.util.functions.CopyApplier;
 
 import java.util.UUID;
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ class ShadowKinEffect extends OneShotEffect {
             return true;
         }
         controller.moveCards(card, Zone.EXILED, source, game);
-        Permanent blueprint = new PermanentCard(card, source.getControllerId(), game);
+        Permanent blueprint = new PermanentCard(CardUtil.getDefaultCardSideForBattlefield(game, card), source.getControllerId(), game);
         blueprint.assignNewId();
         CopyApplier applier = new ShadowKinApplier();
         applier.apply(game, blueprint, source, sourcePermanent.getId());
diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/game/permanent/PermanentCard.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/game/permanent/PermanentCard.java
index 7242b774892..639075bc7f5 100644
--- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/game/permanent/PermanentCard.java
+++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/game/permanent/PermanentCard.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class PermanentCard extends PermanentImpl {
         }
 
         // usage check: you must put to play only real card's part
-        // if you use it in test code then call CardUtil.getDefaultCardSideForBattlefield for default side
+        // if you use it in test code or for permanent's copy effects then call CardUtil.getDefaultCardSideForBattlefield for default side
         // it's a basic check and still allows to create permanent from instant or sorcery
         boolean goodForBattlefield = true;
         if (card instanceof ModalDoubleFacedCard) {