Quick Answer

Mogg Assassin is a uncommon Creature — Goblin Assassin from EXO (EXO) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $1.43 USD. Legal in Commander.

Mogg Assassin MTG card

Mogg Assassin

Creature — Goblin Assassin

Card Text

{T}: You choose target creature an opponent controls, and that opponent chooses target creature. Flip a coin. If you win the flip, destroy the creature you chose. If you lose the flip, destroy the creature your opponent chose.

Card Stats

2/1 uncommon CMC: 3.0 EXO EXO 🎨 Dermot Power

Market Prices

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$1.43
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$1.99
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€0.64
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mogg Assassin? Basics

Mogg Assassin is a Creature — Goblin Assassin card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{T}: You choose target creature an opponent controls, and that opponent chooses target creature. Flip a coin. If you win the flip, destroy the creature you chose. If you lose the flip, destroy the creature your opponent chose."

How much mana does Mogg Assassin cost to cast? Basics

Mogg Assassin has a mana cost of {2}{R}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Mogg Assassin's mana cost of {2}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Mogg Assassin has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Mogg Assassin's current oracle text is: "{T}: You choose target creature an opponent controls, and that opponent chooses target creature. Flip a coin. If you win the flip, destroy the creature you chose. If you lose the flip, destroy the creature your opponent chose."

What is the current price of Mogg Assassin? Pricing

The current market price for Mogg Assassin is approximately $1.43 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.64 EUR.

Where can I buy Mogg Assassin? Pricing

You can purchase Mogg Assassin from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Mogg Assassin legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Mogg Assassin in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Mogg Assassin legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Mogg Assassin in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Mogg Assassin legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Mogg Assassin is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Mogg Assassin legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Mogg Assassin in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Mogg Assassin legal in Legacy? Legality

Mogg Assassin is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Mogg Assassin legal in Vintage? Legality

Mogg Assassin is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Mogg Assassin legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Mogg Assassin in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Mogg Assassin from? Details

This printing of Mogg Assassin is from EXO (EXO), with collector number 88.

Mogg Assassin may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Mogg Assassin's rarity? Details

Mogg Assassin is a uncommon card in EXO.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Mogg Assassin? Details

Mogg Assassin was illustrated by Dermot Power.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Mogg Assassin's power and toughness? Details

Mogg Assassin is a 2/1 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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