Magic: The Gathering

Crown-Hunter Hireling

Conspiracy: Take the Crown 50 • common

Set: Conspiracy: Take the Crown
Collector number: 50
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 4 generic mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Izzy
Market price: $0.26

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$0.26market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.14 – $0.26 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card within its set, the Crown-Hunter Hireling offers players a reliable way to interact with the monarch mechanic during multiplayer games. By incentivizing you to reclaim the throne, this creature serves as a functional tool for maintaining pressure and shifting control on the battlefield.

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Card face

What it does

When this creature enters, you become the monarch.

This creature can't attack unless defending player is the monarch.

While most in Paliano seek fame through favor, he'll settle for infamy through blood.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Crown-Hunter Hireling was released in 2016 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Conspiracy: Take the Crown. This set was designed specifically for multiplayer draft formats, focusing on political intrigue and social play. The card reflects the set's core 'monarch' mechanic, which encourages players to compete for control of the throne to gain recurring card advantage.

The card features artwork by Lake Hurwitz, who illustrated the hireling with a rugged, mercenary aesthetic fitting the chaotic atmosphere of the fictional city of Paliano. The design intent was to provide a creature that scales in utility based on the game's state, specifically rewarding players who prioritize taking the monarch title during combat.

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Crown-Hunter HirelingThe List · #CN2-50 · common · 2019$0.17

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