Ramses, Assassin Lord

Description

Ramses, Assassin Lord stands as a formidable four-mana legendary creature within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released in 2022 as part of the Dominaria United Commander subset, this foil version (Card DMC 39) captures the essence of strategic gameplay through its potent abilities. Created by artist Manuel Castañón, the card is distinguished by its shimmering foil treatment, which enhances its visual appeal for collectors who appreciate the tactile quality of premium prints. Gameplay-wise, Ramses, Assassin Lord brings significant weight to any deck. As a Human Assassin with four power and four toughness, it commands the battlefield effectively. Its abilities include Deathtouch and a passive buff that grants +1/+1 to other Assassins you control, synergizing well with tribal strategies. The card’s most notable feature is its game-ending potential: whenever a player loses the game, if they were attacked this turn by an Assassin you controlled, you win the game immediately. This unique clause makes it a centerpiece for decks aiming to close out matches decisively. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out foil cards from the Commander subset for their aesthetic value and rarity. The Dominaria United set marked a significant return to the plane of Dominaria, and this card embodies the rich lore and strategic depth that define the era. For enthusiasts completing sets or building themed collections, adding Ramses, Assassin Lord to their roster provides both a functional asset and a visually striking addition.