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Magic: The Gathering

Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic

Marvel Super Heroes 232 • rare

Set
Marvel Super Heroes
Collector number
232
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
2 generic mana blue mana black mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Black · Blue
Artist
Riccardo Federici
Market price
$0.60
$0.60est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

Photographic Reflexes — At the beginning of your first main phase, until your next turn, Taskmaster becomes a copy of up to one target creature on the battlefield or creature card in a graveyard, except his name is Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic and he's a legendary Human Mercenary Villain creature.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic, appearing as card number 232 in the Marvel Super Heroes trading card series, captures the likeness of Tony Masters, a character originally created by David Michelinie and George Pérez in 1980. The card reflects the mid-1990s era of comic book trading cards, a period characterized by vibrant, high-gloss finishes and a focus on expanding the visibility of secondary Marvel characters through collectible formats.

The design of this card utilizes classic Marvel iconography to emphasize Taskmaster’s unique ability to replicate the physical skills of any opponent. The illustration leans into the character’s striking, skull-masked aesthetic, which was crafted by the creative team to represent a professional, clinical mercenary. While these cards were mass-produced as affordable hobbyist items, they remain a nostalgic touchstone for collectors interested in the aesthetic conventions of 1990s comic book merchandising.

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