Hired Torturer
DGMDragon's Maze/#25/2013Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.05
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.06
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.06TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 50.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.08
90d low
$0.04
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.06
Dragon's Maze
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 25% below its 90 day high of $0.08.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 200% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Rogue
Defender
, : Target opponent loses 2 life, then reveals a card at random from their hand.
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Keywords
Defender
Card capabilities
CreatureLife loss
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Digital formats
Rulings (3)
wotc15 Apr 2013
The card stops being revealed after Hired Torturer’s ability resolves.
wotc15 Apr 2013
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.
wotc15 Apr 2013
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.
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About this card
Hired Torturer
Hired Torturer is a Creature — Human Rogue, with mana cost {2}{B} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.06 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Hired Torturer FAQ
How much is Hired Torturer worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Hired Torturer is $0.06. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.04 to $0.08.
What is the cheapest printing of Hired Torturer?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Dragon's Maze at $0.06 on TCGplayer.
What set was Hired Torturer first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DGM #25, released 2013-05-03.
Is there a foil version of Hired Torturer?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.18 versus $0.06 for nonfoil, which is 200% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Hired Torturer legal in Commander?
Yes, Hired Torturer is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hired Torturer legal in Modern?
Yes, Hired Torturer is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hired Torturer legal in Standard?
Hired Torturer is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Hired Torturer do?
Hired Torturer is a Creature — Human Rogue with mana cost {2}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Defender {3}{B}, {T}: Target opponent loses 2 life, then reveals a card at random from their hand.".