Ruthless Ripper
Ugin's Fate 88 • uncommon
- Set
- Ugin's Fate
- Collector number
- 88
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Clint Cearley
- Market price
- $2.52
What it does
Deathtouch
Morph—Reveal a black card in your hand. (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for 3 generic mana. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, target player loses 2 life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ruthless Ripper originated as part of the Ugin's Fate special set, released in 2015 as a promotional extension of the Khans of Tarkir block for Magic: The Gathering. This specific version features alternate art by artist Bud Cook, designed to reflect the set's thematic focus on the planeswalker Ugin and the altered timeline of the Tarkir plane. The aesthetic shifts toward a more ethereal, dragon-oriented visual language compared to the original printing found in the base Khans of Tarkir expansion.
The card is a black creature—a human assassin—that utilizes the morph mechanic, allowing players to play it face-down before flipping it for a deathtouch effect. Within the competitive community, the Ugin's Fate variant is prized by collectors for its unique frame and thematic tie-in to the narrative arc of the set. It represents a period where Wizards of the Coast experimented with promotional content that bridged narrative storytelling with mechanical gameplay updates.
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