Silent Assassin
Mercadian Masques 160 • rare
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Collector number
- 160
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- rk post
- Market price
- $0.53
What it does
3 generic mana black mana: Destroy target blocking creature at end of combat.
She feels no need to disturb her victim's slumber.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Silent Assassin on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Silent Assassin was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set on the plane of Mercadia, the expansion introduced themes of commerce, mercenary contracts, and political intrigue, reflecting a shift toward a more urbanized, trade-focused narrative compared to previous sets. The card itself represents the dangerous, shadow-bound nature of the mercenaries who populated the setting's capital city.
The artwork was illustrated by Daren Bader, a long-time contributor to the game who often favored a moody, atmospheric style. Bader designed the card to evoke the sudden, lethal nature of an unseen strike, utilizing a restricted color palette to emphasize the stealth of the subject. Upon its release, it was regarded as a niche utility card, valued primarily by players exploring white-aligned combat tricks in limited draft formats.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Silent Assassin
Silent Assassin is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Mercadian Masques 160 • rare. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Silent Assassin on collecto.rs?
Silent Assassin doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Silent Assassin?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Silent Assassin catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Silent Assassin is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
