Magic: The Gathering

Armed Assailant

Marvel Super Heroes Commander • common

Set: Marvel Super Heroes Commander
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana black mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black
Artist: John Thacker
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$0.23market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$0.23 – $2.94 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Armed Assailant appears in the Marvel Super Heroes Commander set, featuring artwork by John Thacker that captures the intense, gritty aesthetic typical of 1990s comic-inspired card games. While this card is a common rarity, it remains a nostalgic touchstone for collectors interested in the era when Marvel characters were first being integrated into specialized trading card game formats.

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What it does

Deathtouch

As long as this creature is equipped, it gets +2/+0 and has menace. (It can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

"No matter where you flee, I shall find you and destroy you!"— Melter, Bruno Horgan

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Provenance

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The Armed Assailant card originates from the Marvel Super Heroes Commander set, a thematic card game expansion released to capitalize on the popularity of the Marvel Universe during the late 1990s. Designed for a trading card game format that emphasized quick, combat-oriented gameplay, the set aimed to translate the abilities of comic book archetypes into manageable mechanics for casual players.

The artwork was provided by John Thacker, who utilized a bold, gritty style intended to capture the volatile energy of street-level Marvel antagonists. While the card is categorized as a common rarity and was intended to function as a foundational building block for deck construction, it is remembered by enthusiasts for its straightforward design and the accessible, high-contrast illustration style that defined the visual identity of the series.

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