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◇ Catalog #25

Hired Torturer

dgm·#25·common·foil

Illus. Winona Nelson

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

May '13

13 yr ago

Value

$0.20+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.21 · low $0.19

NM$0.20

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.18–$0.21modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.20low $0.04range 400.0%n 52

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #28,271 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.20

Nonfoil$0.05

Gameplay

Creature — Human Rogue

Defender {3}{B}, {T}: Target opponent loses 2 life, then reveals a card at random from their hand.

"Follow your passion, I always say. Might as well get paid to do what you love."

2/3

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 3

2013-04-15wotc

The card stops being revealed after Hired Torturer’s ability resolves.

2013-04-15wotc

You can choose an opponent with no cards in hand as the target of Hired Torturer’s ability. If the target opponent has no cards in hand when the ability resolves, that player will just lose 2 life.

2013-04-15wotc

Each card in the opponent’s hand has an equal chance of being revealed, even if it was previously revealed because of Hired Torturer’s ability.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.20. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $0.20 across 52 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from DGM — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #25 of *Dragon's Maze*, the set that shipped alongside the May 2013 Dragon's Maze release.

Card type: Creature — Human Rogue, color identity black, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{B} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Defender.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #28,271 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Winona Nelson. Rarix catalogs 608 other cards credited to this artist.