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Ramses, Assassin Lord
Price tag $2.20

Legendary CreatureHuman Assassin

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#1141 Current Rank
#1103 Last Week
#837 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ramses, Assassin Lord.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ramses, Assassin Lord decks.

Hullcarver Hullcarver
+12% Synergy $0.07
Virulent Silencer Virulent Silencer
+4% Synergy $0.24
Atomic Microsizer Atomic Microsizer
+1% Synergy $0.08
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
0% Synergy $1.04
Singularity Rupture Singularity Rupture
-8% Synergy $0.72

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ramses, Assassin Lord's abilities and overall game plan.

Etrata, the Silencer Etrata, the Silencer
+76% Synergy $0.69
Royal Assassin Royal Assassin
+73% Synergy $0.46
Mari, the Killing Quill Mari, the Killing Quill
+73% Synergy $2.75
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+65% Synergy $1.53
Achilles Davenport Achilles Davenport
+59% Synergy $2.22
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+56% Synergy $0.28
Assassin Initiate Assassin Initiate
+56% Synergy $0.11
Virtus the Veiled Virtus the Veiled
+55% Synergy $5.43
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+53% Synergy $0.27
Hired Poisoner Hired Poisoner
+53% Synergy $0.11

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ramses, Assassin Lord decks.

Ezio, Blade of Vengeance Ezio, Blade of Vengeance
+51% Synergy $6.18
Big Game Hunter Big Game Hunter
+50% Synergy $0.35
Desmond Miles Desmond Miles
+49% Synergy $0.41
Basim Ibn Ishaq Basim Ibn Ishaq
+49% Synergy $1.98
Quietus Spike Quietus Spike
+49% Synergy $0.85
Unstoppable Slasher Unstoppable Slasher
+46% Synergy $2.73
Callidus Assassin Callidus Assassin
+46% Synergy $4.07
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+44% Synergy $1.66
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+39% Synergy $1.32
Counterspell Counterspell
+7% Synergy $1.25

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Notion Thief Notion Thief
+5% Synergy $0.78
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+3% Synergy $52.72
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $46.53
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+1% Synergy $59.87
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
0% Synergy $42.02
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-1% Synergy $49.29
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
-1% Synergy $22.72
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $95.44
Force of Will Force of Will
-4% Synergy $61.91
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-5% Synergy $15.45

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ramses, Assassin Lord's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Aven Heartstabber Aven Heartstabber
+46% Synergy $0.15
Ravenloft Adventurer Ravenloft Adventurer
+43% Synergy $0.20
Dark Impostor Dark Impostor
+43% Synergy $0.28
Brotherhood Spy Brotherhood Spy
+42% Synergy $0.27
Midnight Assassin Midnight Assassin
+42% Synergy $0.10
Termination Facilitator Termination Facilitator
+41% Synergy $0.95
Lydia Frye Lydia Frye
+40% Synergy $0.07
Guildsworn Prowler Guildsworn Prowler
+40% Synergy $0.06
Scarblade Elite Scarblade Elite
+39% Synergy $3.46
Kiku, Night's Flower Kiku, Night's Flower
+36% Synergy $5.44
Nekrataal Nekrataal
+35% Synergy $0.22
Silumgar Assassin Silumgar Assassin
+34% Synergy $0.20
Jacob Frye Jacob Frye
+33% Synergy $0.22
Massacre Girl, Known Killer Massacre Girl, Known Killer
+30% Synergy $5.10
Evie Frye Evie Frye
+30% Synergy $0.24
Etrata, Deadly Fugitive Etrata, Deadly Fugitive
+30% Synergy $0.44
Guul Draz Assassin Guul Draz Assassin
+30% Synergy $1.74
Thorn of the Black Rose Thorn of the Black Rose
+28% Synergy $0.11
Hookblade Veteran Hookblade Veteran
+28% Synergy $0.16
Suq'Ata Assassin Suq'Ata Assassin
+28% Synergy $0.90
Ruthless Ripper Ruthless Ripper
+22% Synergy $0.20
Agent of the Fates Agent of the Fates
+22% Synergy $0.25
Poison-Blade Mentor Poison-Blade Mentor
+22% Synergy $0.21
Thrill-Kill Assassin Thrill-Kill Assassin
+21% Synergy $0.04
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
+21% Synergy $0.16
Stingblade Assassin Stingblade Assassin
+19% Synergy $0.08
Vein Ripper Vein Ripper
+18% Synergy $7.85
Vincent Valentine Galian Beast Vincent Valentine
+17% Synergy $1.01
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
+17% Synergy $0.34
Blighted Agent Blighted Agent
+16% Synergy $1.00
Loyal Inventor Loyal Inventor
+15% Synergy $0.18
Roshan, Hidden Magister Roshan, Hidden Magister
+15% Synergy $0.10
Merciless Harlequin Merciless Harlequin
+15% Synergy $0.14
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
+14% Synergy $0.09
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+13% Synergy $1.02
Rooftop Assassin Rooftop Assassin
+13% Synergy $0.11
Cruel Sadist Cruel Sadist
+13% Synergy $0.16
Gixian Skullflayer Gixian Skullflayer
+13% Synergy $0.05
Agate-Blade Assassin Agate-Blade Assassin
+13% Synergy $0.03
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+12% Synergy $1.43
Hooded Assassin Hooded Assassin
+12% Synergy $0.04
Voidwing Hybrid Voidwing Hybrid
+11% Synergy $0.12
Brotherhood Patriarch Brotherhood Patriarch
+11% Synergy $0.12
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+10% Synergy $0.13
Ichor Rats Ichor Rats
+10% Synergy $1.42
Brotherhood Ambushers Brotherhood Ambushers
+10% Synergy $0.15
Iridescent Vinelasher Iridescent Vinelasher
+10% Synergy $1.57
Assassin Den Assassin Den
+10% Synergy $0.14
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+9% Synergy $0.13
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
0% Synergy $1.37

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ramses, Assassin Lord safe.

Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+34% Synergy $1.56
Chain Assassination Chain Assassination
+28% Synergy $0.08
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+28% Synergy $0.23
Prologue to Phyresis Prologue to Phyresis
+27% Synergy $0.33
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+23% Synergy $0.76
Hatred Hatred
+21% Synergy $43.42
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+19% Synergy $0.18
Shadow Rift Shadow Rift
+18% Synergy $1.51
Murder Murder
+15% Synergy $0.04
Negate Negate
+14% Synergy $0.26
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+13% Synergy $0.18
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+12% Synergy $3.59
Escape Detection Escape Detection
+12% Synergy $0.07
Serum Snare Serum Snare
+11% Synergy $0.17
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+10% Synergy $2.43
Aspirant's Ascent Aspirant's Ascent
+10% Synergy $0.03
Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+9% Synergy $0.15
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+8% Synergy $0.29
Howl from Beyond Howl from Beyond
+8% Synergy $0.06
Desynchronization Desynchronization
+7% Synergy $3.93
Become Anonymous Become Anonymous
+6% Synergy $0.15
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+6% Synergy $0.23
Countersquall Countersquall
+5% Synergy $0.80
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+4% Synergy $1.45
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+4% Synergy $0.14
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+3% Synergy $0.15
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+3% Synergy $0.19
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+1% Synergy $2.64
Aetherize Aetherize
+1% Synergy $0.45
Dispel Dispel
0% Synergy $0.37
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
0% Synergy $14.92
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-1% Synergy $18.91
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-1% Synergy $44.85
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
-1% Synergy $0.19
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.82
Swan Song Swan Song
-2% Synergy $8.03
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-2% Synergy $8.35
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-3% Synergy $51.18
Opt Opt
-4% Synergy $0.14
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
-6% Synergy $0.62
Pongify Pongify
-7% Synergy $2.22
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-9% Synergy $1.34
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-9% Synergy $2.45
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-9% Synergy $5.02
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-9% Synergy $7.87

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ramses, Assassin Lord's game plan and control the board.

Eagle Vision Eagle Vision
+41% Synergy $0.21
Sleep Sleep
+33% Synergy $0.14
Restart Sequence Restart Sequence
+32% Synergy $0.16
Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+28% Synergy $0.17
Artful Dodge Artful Dodge
+27% Synergy $0.82
Slip Through Space Slip Through Space
+26% Synergy $0.52
Back in Town Back in Town
+23% Synergy $0.77
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+20% Synergy $0.18
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+18% Synergy $0.44
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+13% Synergy $3.28
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+13% Synergy $11.83
Phyresis Outbreak Phyresis Outbreak
+13% Synergy $7.15
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+9% Synergy $0.40
Open into Wonder Open into Wonder
+9% Synergy $0.18
Auditore Ambush Auditore Ambush
+9% Synergy $0.14
Distorted Curiosity Distorted Curiosity
+9% Synergy $0.07
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+8% Synergy $1.72
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+8% Synergy $0.21
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+8% Synergy $0.42
Petty Larceny Petty Larceny
+7% Synergy $0.10
Distortion Strike Distortion Strike
+7% Synergy $0.62
Tranquilize Tranquilize
+7% Synergy $0.19
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+6% Synergy $0.62
Caress of Phyrexia Caress of Phyrexia
+6% Synergy $0.31
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+4% Synergy $20.09
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+4% Synergy $0.31
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+3% Synergy $0.43
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+3% Synergy $0.25
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+2% Synergy $8.16
Ringsight Ringsight
+1% Synergy $0.20
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-2% Synergy $0.20
Distant Melody Distant Melody
-2% Synergy $0.51
Damnation Damnation
-3% Synergy $20.12
Preordain Preordain
-3% Synergy $0.61
Ponder Ponder
-4% Synergy $1.33
Windfall Windfall
-6% Synergy $4.82
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-8% Synergy $5.54
Reanimate Reanimate
-15% Synergy $5.14

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Assassin Gauntlet Assassin Gauntlet
+43% Synergy $0.21
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+42% Synergy $2.11
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+39% Synergy $8.93
Hidden Blade Hidden Blade
+26% Synergy $0.16
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+25% Synergy $5.61
Smoke Bomb Smoke Bomb
+23% Synergy $0.21
Mask of Riddles Mask of Riddles
+22% Synergy $0.50
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+21% Synergy $5.95
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+15% Synergy $4.54
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+13% Synergy $1.38
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+12% Synergy $2.24
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+10% Synergy $0.27
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+9% Synergy $0.29
Pact Weapon Pact Weapon
+9% Synergy $1.53
Phantom Blade Phantom Blade
+9% Synergy $0.09
Prosthetic Injector Prosthetic Injector
+9% Synergy $0.08
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+7% Synergy $3.27
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+7% Synergy $18.49
Adrestia Adrestia
+7% Synergy $0.08
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+7% Synergy $0.53
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+5% Synergy $5.28
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+5% Synergy $3.26
Silver Shroud Costume Silver Shroud Costume
+5% Synergy $4.42
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+4% Synergy $4.98
Key to the City Key to the City
+4% Synergy $0.46
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+3% Synergy $1.60
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+3% Synergy $34.22
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+3% Synergy $35.57
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-4% Synergy $0.26

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ramses, Assassin Lord's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Rooftop Bypass Rooftop Bypass
+43% Synergy $2.37
Double Down Double Down
+34% Synergy $0.53
Phyresis Phyresis
+34% Synergy $0.89
Necrogen Communion Necrogen Communion
+28% Synergy $0.14
The Revelations of Ezio The Revelations of Ezio
+26% Synergy $0.12
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+21% Synergy $1.09
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+21% Synergy $11.65
Combat Research Combat Research
+21% Synergy $0.40
Aether Tunnel Aether Tunnel
+20% Synergy $0.65
Grievous Wound Grievous Wound
+18% Synergy $0.35
Coerced to Kill Coerced to Kill
+16% Synergy $0.06
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+15% Synergy $12.32
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+14% Synergy $8.63
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+12% Synergy $0.60
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+11% Synergy $3.86
Haunted One Haunted One
+11% Synergy $7.26
Propaganda Propaganda
+10% Synergy $2.35
Cloak of Mists Cloak of Mists
+10% Synergy $0.33
Sleeper's Robe Sleeper's Robe
+9% Synergy $0.46
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+8% Synergy $1.29
Curiosity Curiosity
+7% Synergy $0.51
Glistening Oil Glistening Oil
+7% Synergy $4.80
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+6% Synergy $0.72
Mesmerizing Dose Mesmerizing Dose
+6% Synergy $0.06
Rogue Class Rogue Class
+4% Synergy $0.79
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+2% Synergy $0.93
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
0% Synergy $2.62
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-3% Synergy $8.45

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ramses, Assassin Lord to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+23% Synergy $10.95
Vraska, Scheming Gorgon Vraska, Scheming Gorgon
+11% Synergy $2.34
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+7% Synergy $5.22

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+47% Synergy $0.32
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+32% Synergy $0.33
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+18% Synergy $23.29
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
+12% Synergy $9.63
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+10% Synergy $1.30
The Black Gate The Black Gate
+5% Synergy $9.00
Inkmoth Nexus Inkmoth Nexus
+5% Synergy $10.26
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+3% Synergy $25.71
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+3% Synergy $5.76
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+1% Synergy $49.13
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+1% Synergy $19.49
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+1% Synergy $3.74
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-1% Synergy $41.89
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-3% Synergy $0.89
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
-3% Synergy $0.29
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $7.19
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-5% Synergy $18.65
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-8% Synergy $1.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy $2.59

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Strixhaven Stadium Strixhaven Stadium
+17% Synergy $0.48
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+10% Synergy $4.22
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+6% Synergy $10.65
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.24
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+1% Synergy $0.17
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+1% Synergy $39.82
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.52
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-1% Synergy $0.51
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-2% Synergy $1.34
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.17
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.21
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-7% Synergy $0.87
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-15% Synergy $1.15

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ramses, Assassin Lord decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Brotherhood Headquarters Brotherhood Headquarters
+43% Synergy $0.15
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+21% Synergy $0.15
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+8% Synergy $34.92
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+5% Synergy $1.44
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
+5% Synergy $0.33
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+5% Synergy $5.02
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+5% Synergy $1.93
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+4% Synergy $0.19
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+4% Synergy $16.75
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+3% Synergy $0.24
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.04
Submerged Boneyard Submerged Boneyard
+2% Synergy $0.09
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
+1% Synergy $0.04
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
+1% Synergy $0.18
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
0% Synergy $0.18
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-1% Synergy $0.26
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
-1% Synergy $0.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-1% Synergy $0.07
Underground Sea Underground Sea
-1% Synergy
City of Brass City of Brass
-1% Synergy $18.89
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
-1% Synergy $23.97
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.30
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
-2% Synergy $9.11
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
-2% Synergy $2.34
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.18
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-2% Synergy $8.35
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-3% Synergy $7.60
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-3% Synergy $13.64
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $20.83
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.21
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-4% Synergy $13.93
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-5% Synergy $15.70
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
-5% Synergy $4.03
River of Tears River of Tears
-5% Synergy $0.14
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-6% Synergy $0.21
Underground River Underground River
-6% Synergy $0.87
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
-6% Synergy $0.25
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.27
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-6% Synergy $11.76
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
-6% Synergy $0.20
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
-6% Synergy $0.62
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-9% Synergy $5.02
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-9% Synergy $7.87
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-10% Synergy $20.95

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