Deranged Assistant
Ultimate Masters 49 • common
- Set
- Ultimate Masters
- Collector number
- 49
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
tap, Mill a card: Add colorless mana. (Activate only as an instant. To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)
"Garl, adjust the slurry dispensers. Garl, fetch more corpses. Garl, quit crying and give me your brain tissue. If he doesn't stop being so rude, I'm quitting."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Deranged Assistant was originally printed in the 2011 set Innistrad, designed to reflect the Gothic horror themes of a world plagued by monsters and alchemical experimentation. As a common-rarity creature, it serves a functional role in gameplay, representing a low-level minion that facilitates graveyard strategies, a core mechanic of the set. Its design captures the frantic, unsettling atmosphere of the plane, grounding the card in the game's broader narrative of survival against darkness.
The Ultimate Masters version, released in 2018, features the evocative illustration by Nils Hamm. Hamm is known for his atmospheric, often textured approach to fantasy art, and his depiction of the Assistant leans into the grotesque nature of the creature’s sacrifice. Upon its inclusion in Ultimate Masters, the card was welcomed by players for its utility in draft environments and its aesthetic consistency with the iconic art style that defines the Innistrad block.
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