Art by Julia Vasilyeva
Desmond Miles
Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
Menace Desmond Miles gets +1/+0 for each other Assassin you control and each Assassin card in your graveyard. Whenever Desmond Miles deals combat damage to a player, surveil X, where X is the amount of damage it dealt to that player.
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Most Played With Desmond Miles (182)
Sol Ring
73% of decks · $1.38
Big Game Hunter
62% of decks · $0.40
Chain Assassination
61% of decks · $0.28
Brotherhood Regalia
61% of decks · $10.22
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
59% of decks · $0.58
Massacre Girl
58% of decks · $0.53
Arcane Signet
56% of decks · $0.49
Hullcarver
56% of decks · $0.19
Midnight Assassin
55% of decks · $0.27
Dark Impostor
54% of decks · $0.43
Nekrataal
54% of decks · $0.15
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
53% of decks · $0.28
Swiftfoot Boots
53% of decks
Unstoppable Slasher
52% of decks · $5.55
Cover of Darkness
52% of decks · $21.67
Defile
51% of decks · $1.32
Thorn of the Black Rose
50% of decks · $0.19
Agate-Blade Assassin
49% of decks · $0.19
Go for the Throat
49% of decks · $0.62
Black Market Connections
49% of decks · $10.47
Jet Medallion
48% of decks · $14.56
Termination Facilitator
48% of decks · $2.67
Dark Ritual
46% of decks · $7.19
Feed the Swarm
44% of decks · $0.24
Unscrupulous Contractor
43% of decks · $0.18
Smoke Bomb
41% of decks · $0.35
Guul Draz Assassin
40% of decks · $2.89
Changeling Outcast
40% of decks · $2.38
Vein Ripper
40% of decks · $7.82
Murder
40% of decks · $0.18
Reanimate
39% of decks · $10.11
Night's Whisper
39% of decks · $6.25
Phyrexian Arena
39% of decks · $4.26
Ruthless Ripper
39% of decks · $0.19
Silumgar Assassin
38% of decks · $0.35
Reno and Rude
37% of decks · $0.19
Lightning Greaves
36% of decks · $4.00
Tragic Slip
36% of decks · $0.26
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
35% of decks · $0.15
Withering Torment
35% of decks · $1.58
Virtus the Veiled
34% of decks · $8.35
Buried Alive
34% of decks · $3.61
Toxic Deluge
34% of decks · $5.17
Iridescent Vinelasher
33% of decks · $2.49
Kiku, Night's Flower
32% of decks · $4.46
Sign in Blood
32% of decks · $2.74
Black Widow, Deadly Hunter
31% of decks · $0.74
Thrill-Kill Assassin
31% of decks · $0.19
The Darkness Crystal
30% of decks · $4.03
Cruel Sadist
30% of decks · $0.26
Rooftop Assassin
30% of decks · $0.16
Ripples of Undeath
30% of decks · $8.82
Vincent Valentine
29% of decks
Imp's Mischief
28% of decks · $9.14
Nightmare Lash
28% of decks · $8.12
Petty Larceny
27% of decks · $0.29
Deadly Dispute
27% of decks · $0.26
Crypt Ghast
26% of decks · $18.07
Victimize
26% of decks · $1.34
Charcoal Diamond
26% of decks · $0.35
Graveshifter
25% of decks · $0.24
Crippling Fear
25% of decks · $3.42
Raffine's Silencer
24% of decks · $0.19
Vorrac Battlehorns
23% of decks · $1.60
Whispersilk Cloak
23% of decks · $2.22
Conspiracy
23% of decks · $2.58
Songs of the Damned
23% of decks · $2.91
Back in Town
23% of decks · $4.42
Basilisk Collar
23% of decks · $3.74
Thought Vessel
23% of decks
Raven Eagle
23% of decks · $0.21
Stronghold Assassin
22% of decks
Criminal Past
22% of decks · $0.22
White Widow, Yelena Belova
22% of decks · $0.72
Syr Konrad, the Grim
22% of decks · $1.78
Ravenloft Adventurer
22% of decks · $0.36
Armor of Shadows
22% of decks · $0.31
Towering Viewpoint
21% of decks · $0.26
Infernal Grasp
21% of decks · $0.33
Lashwrithe
21% of decks · $0.67
Phantom Blade
21% of decks · $0.27
Deadly Rollick
21% of decks · $28.68
Trailblazer's Boots
21% of decks · $3.56
Mind Stone
21% of decks
Village Rites
20% of decks · $0.99
Bile-Vial Boggart
19% of decks · $0.23
Nightshade Assassin
19% of decks · $0.25
Cemetery Tampering
19% of decks · $0.37
Hooded Assassin
18% of decks · $0.12
Bontu's Monument
18% of decks · $4.60
Nameless Inversion
17% of decks · $0.22
Liliana of the Dark Realms
17% of decks · $9.30
Eye of Duskmantle
17% of decks · $0.31
Hero's Downfall
17% of decks · $0.33
Mithril Coat
17% of decks · $29.34
Unearth
16% of decks · $0.54
Eyeblight Assassin
16% of decks · $0.13
Morbid Opportunist
16% of decks · $0.36
Stingblade Assassin
16% of decks · $0.27
Fatal Push
16% of decks · $0.84
Corrupt
16% of decks · $0.11
Nighthowler
15% of decks · $0.33
Mutilate
15% of decks · $2.15
Heraldic Banner
15% of decks · $0.33
Solemn Simulacrum
15% of decks · $0.34
Garza's Assassin
15% of decks · $1.04
Cabal Ritual
15% of decks
Fake Your Own Death
15% of decks · $0.23
Damnation
15% of decks · $21.01
Blackblade Reforged
15% of decks · $3.26
Animate Dead
15% of decks · $7.00
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
14% of decks · $3.90
Agent of the Fates
14% of decks · $0.25
Demonic Tutor
14% of decks · $69.17
Rise of the Dark Realms
14% of decks · $6.49
Patriarch's Bidding
13% of decks · $3.70
Patchwork Banner
13% of decks · $2.79
Vampiric Tutor
13% of decks · $54.45
Mask of Griselbrand
13% of decks · $0.97
Virulent Silencer
13% of decks · $0.28
Kindred Dominance
12% of decks · $4.94
Prowler's Helm
12% of decks · $0.53
Discreet Retreat
12% of decks · $0.30
Reaper's Scythe
11% of decks · $0.25
Fireshrieker
11% of decks · $0.22
Maskwood Nexus
11% of decks · $3.33
Sword of the Animist
11% of decks · $5.42
Firdoch Core
11% of decks · $0.28
Out of the Tombs
11% of decks · $11.70
Genji Glove
11% of decks · $8.21
Dread Return
10% of decks · $0.60
Lavaspur Boots
10% of decks · $2.40
Iron Man Armor
9% of decks · $2.36
Diabolic Tutor
9% of decks · $2.21
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
9% of decks · $18.28
Oversold Cemetery
9% of decks · $2.60
Vorpal Sword
9% of decks · $2.65
Sword of Feast and Famine
9% of decks · $42.15
Demonic Embrace
9% of decks · $0.34
Fell the Profane
8% of decks
Insatiable Avarice
8% of decks · $6.15
Zephyr Boots
8% of decks · $0.35
Vanquisher's Banner
8% of decks · $5.55
Silver Shroud Costume
8% of decks · $10.95
Extraplanar Lens
8% of decks · $14.06
Phyresis
8% of decks · $2.39
Bastion of Remembrance
8% of decks · $0.30
Decorum Dissertation
8% of decks · $5.28
Malakir Rebirth
8% of decks
Diresight
8% of decks · $0.17
Read the Bones
8% of decks · $0.29
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of decks · $5.61
Corrupted Conviction
7% of decks · $0.35
Pact of the Serpent
7% of decks · $1.05
Grave Strength
7% of decks · $0.24
Key to the City
7% of decks · $1.48
Adrestia
7% of decks · $0.41
Herald's Horn
7% of decks · $5.82
Fellwar Stone
7% of decks
Call of the Ring
7% of decks · $5.25
Blasphemous Edict
7% of decks · $4.13
Lively Dirge
7% of decks · $6.10
Commander's Sphere
7% of decks · $0.34
Vibranium Energy Daggers
6% of decks · $0.15
Vibranium Strike Gauntlets
6% of decks · $0.61
Astarion's Thirst
6% of decks · $1.88
Living Death
6% of decks · $6.62
Mesmeric Orb
6% of decks · $18.03
Hemlock Vial
6% of decks · $0.16
The One Ring
6% of decks · $116.27
Shadowspear
6% of decks · $30.19
Haunted One
6% of decks · $5.55
Sigil of Myrkul
6% of decks · $0.25
Shoot the Sheriff
6% of decks · $0.98
Supernatural Stamina
6% of decks · $0.21
Tainted Strike
6% of decks · $3.26
Sword of Light and Shadow
6% of decks · $12.71
Apple of Eden, Isu Relic
6% of decks · $0.85
Scion of Halaster
6% of decks · $0.25
Kaya's Ghostform
6% of decks · $1.73
Commander's Plate
5% of decks · $38.74
Mask of Memory
5% of decks · $0.41
New Cards
Dark Matter Manipulator
33% of decks · $0.73
Reverent Howl
11% of decks · $0.20
My Precious
5% of decks
Liliana the Repentant
5% of decks · $0.85
Creatures (50)
Big Game Hunter
62% of decks · $0.40
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
59% of decks · $0.58
Massacre Girl
58% of decks · $0.53
Hullcarver
56% of decks · $0.19
Midnight Assassin
55% of decks · $0.27
Dark Impostor
54% of decks · $0.43
Nekrataal
54% of decks · $0.15
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
53% of decks · $0.28
Unstoppable Slasher
52% of decks · $5.55
Thorn of the Black Rose
50% of decks · $0.19
Agate-Blade Assassin
49% of decks · $0.19
Termination Facilitator
48% of decks · $2.67
Unscrupulous Contractor
43% of decks · $0.18
Guul Draz Assassin
40% of decks · $2.89
Changeling Outcast
40% of decks · $2.38
Vein Ripper
40% of decks · $7.82
Ruthless Ripper
39% of decks · $0.19
Silumgar Assassin
38% of decks · $0.35
Reno and Rude
37% of decks · $0.19
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
35% of decks · $0.15
Virtus the Veiled
34% of decks · $8.35
Iridescent Vinelasher
33% of decks · $2.49
Kiku, Night's Flower
32% of decks · $4.46
Black Widow, Deadly Hunter
31% of decks · $0.74
Thrill-Kill Assassin
31% of decks · $0.19
Cruel Sadist
30% of decks · $0.26
Rooftop Assassin
30% of decks · $0.16
Vincent Valentine
29% of decks
Crypt Ghast
26% of decks · $18.07
Graveshifter
25% of decks · $0.24
Raffine's Silencer
24% of decks · $0.19
Raven Eagle
23% of decks · $0.21
Stronghold Assassin
22% of decks
White Widow, Yelena Belova
22% of decks · $0.72
Syr Konrad, the Grim
22% of decks · $1.78
Ravenloft Adventurer
22% of decks · $0.36
Towering Viewpoint
21% of decks · $0.26
Bile-Vial Boggart
19% of decks · $0.23
Nightshade Assassin
19% of decks · $0.25
Hooded Assassin
18% of decks · $0.12
Eye of Duskmantle
17% of decks · $0.31
Eyeblight Assassin
16% of decks · $0.13
Morbid Opportunist
16% of decks · $0.36
Stingblade Assassin
16% of decks · $0.27
Nighthowler
15% of decks · $0.33
Solemn Simulacrum
15% of decks · $0.34
Garza's Assassin
15% of decks · $1.04
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
14% of decks · $3.90
Agent of the Fates
14% of decks · $0.25
Virulent Silencer
13% of decks · $0.28
Instants (27)
Chain Assassination
61% of decks · $0.28
Defile
51% of decks · $1.32
Go for the Throat
49% of decks · $0.62
Dark Ritual
46% of decks · $7.19
Murder
40% of decks · $0.18
Tragic Slip
36% of decks · $0.26
Withering Torment
35% of decks · $1.58
Imp's Mischief
28% of decks · $9.14
Deadly Dispute
27% of decks · $0.26
Songs of the Damned
23% of decks · $2.91
Armor of Shadows
22% of decks · $0.31
Infernal Grasp
21% of decks · $0.33
Deadly Rollick
21% of decks · $28.68
Village Rites
20% of decks · $0.99
Nameless Inversion
17% of decks · $0.22
Hero's Downfall
17% of decks · $0.33
Fatal Push
16% of decks · $0.84
Cabal Ritual
15% of decks
Fake Your Own Death
15% of decks · $0.23
Vampiric Tutor
13% of decks · $54.45
Fell the Profane
8% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
8% of decks
Corrupted Conviction
7% of decks · $0.35
Astarion's Thirst
6% of decks · $1.88
Shoot the Sheriff
6% of decks · $0.98
Supernatural Stamina
6% of decks · $0.21
Tainted Strike
6% of decks · $3.26
Sorceries (29)
Feed the Swarm
44% of decks · $0.24
Reanimate
39% of decks · $10.11
Night's Whisper
39% of decks · $6.25
Buried Alive
34% of decks · $3.61
Toxic Deluge
34% of decks · $5.17
Sign in Blood
32% of decks · $2.74
Petty Larceny
27% of decks · $0.29
Victimize
26% of decks · $1.34
Crippling Fear
25% of decks · $3.42
Back in Town
23% of decks · $4.42
Unearth
16% of decks · $0.54
Corrupt
16% of decks · $0.11
Mutilate
15% of decks · $2.15
Damnation
15% of decks · $21.01
Demonic Tutor
14% of decks · $69.17
Rise of the Dark Realms
14% of decks · $6.49
Patriarch's Bidding
13% of decks · $3.70
Kindred Dominance
12% of decks · $4.94
Dread Return
10% of decks · $0.60
Diabolic Tutor
9% of decks · $2.21
Insatiable Avarice
8% of decks · $6.15
Decorum Dissertation
8% of decks · $5.28
Diresight
8% of decks · $0.17
Read the Bones
8% of decks · $0.29
Pact of the Serpent
7% of decks · $1.05
Grave Strength
7% of decks · $0.24
Blasphemous Edict
7% of decks · $4.13
Lively Dirge
7% of decks · $6.10
Living Death
6% of decks · $6.62
Utility Artifacts (45)
Brotherhood Regalia
61% of decks · $10.22
Swiftfoot Boots
53% of decks
Jet Medallion
48% of decks · $14.56
Smoke Bomb
41% of decks · $0.35
Lightning Greaves
36% of decks · $4.00
The Darkness Crystal
30% of decks · $4.03
Nightmare Lash
28% of decks · $8.12
Vorrac Battlehorns
23% of decks · $1.60
Whispersilk Cloak
23% of decks · $2.22
Basilisk Collar
23% of decks · $3.74
Lashwrithe
21% of decks · $0.67
Phantom Blade
21% of decks · $0.27
Trailblazer's Boots
21% of decks · $3.56
Bontu's Monument
18% of decks · $4.60
Mithril Coat
17% of decks · $29.34
Blackblade Reforged
15% of decks · $3.26
Mask of Griselbrand
13% of decks · $0.97
Prowler's Helm
12% of decks · $0.53
Reaper's Scythe
11% of decks · $0.25
Fireshrieker
11% of decks · $0.22
Maskwood Nexus
11% of decks · $3.33
Sword of the Animist
11% of decks · $5.42
Genji Glove
11% of decks · $8.21
Lavaspur Boots
10% of decks · $2.40
Iron Man Armor
9% of decks · $2.36
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
9% of decks · $18.28
Vorpal Sword
9% of decks · $2.65
Sword of Feast and Famine
9% of decks · $42.15
Zephyr Boots
8% of decks · $0.35
Vanquisher's Banner
8% of decks · $5.55
Silver Shroud Costume
8% of decks · $10.95
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of decks · $5.61
Key to the City
7% of decks · $1.48
Adrestia
7% of decks · $0.41
Herald's Horn
7% of decks · $5.82
Vibranium Energy Daggers
6% of decks · $0.15
Vibranium Strike Gauntlets
6% of decks · $0.61
Mesmeric Orb
6% of decks · $18.03
Hemlock Vial
6% of decks · $0.16
The One Ring
6% of decks · $116.27
Shadowspear
6% of decks · $30.19
Sword of Light and Shadow
6% of decks · $12.71
Apple of Eden, Isu Relic
6% of decks · $0.85
Commander's Plate
5% of decks · $38.74
Mask of Memory
5% of decks · $0.41
Mana Artifacts (11)
Sol Ring
73% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
56% of decks · $0.49
Charcoal Diamond
26% of decks · $0.35
Thought Vessel
23% of decks
Mind Stone
21% of decks
Heraldic Banner
15% of decks · $0.33
Patchwork Banner
13% of decks · $2.79
Firdoch Core
11% of decks · $0.28
Extraplanar Lens
8% of decks · $14.06
Fellwar Stone
7% of decks
Commander's Sphere
7% of decks · $0.34
Enchantments (19)
Cover of Darkness
52% of decks · $21.67
Black Market Connections
49% of decks · $10.47
Phyrexian Arena
39% of decks · $4.26
Ripples of Undeath
30% of decks · $8.82
Conspiracy
23% of decks · $2.58
Criminal Past
22% of decks · $0.22
Cemetery Tampering
19% of decks · $0.37
Animate Dead
15% of decks · $7.00
Discreet Retreat
12% of decks · $0.30
Out of the Tombs
11% of decks · $11.70
Oversold Cemetery
9% of decks · $2.60
Demonic Embrace
9% of decks · $0.34
Phyresis
8% of decks · $2.39
Bastion of Remembrance
8% of decks · $0.30
Call of the Ring
7% of decks · $5.25
Haunted One
6% of decks · $5.55
Sigil of Myrkul
6% of decks · $0.25
Scion of Halaster
6% of decks · $0.25
Kaya's Ghostform
6% of decks · $1.73
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana of the Dark Realms
17% of decks · $9.30
Utility Lands (24)
Rogue's Passage
68% of decks
Bojuka Bog
48% of decks
Cabal Coffers
40% of decks
War Room
31% of decks
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
29% of decks
Crypt of Agadeem
29% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29% of decks
Cabal Stronghold
25% of decks
Reliquary Tower
23% of decks
Spymaster's Vault
20% of decks
Witch's Cottage
19% of decks
Mortuary Mire
17% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16% of decks
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
15% of decks
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
15% of decks
Castle Locthwain
11% of decks
The Black Gate
10% of decks
Secret Tunnel
9% of decks
Three Tree City
8% of decks
Temple of the False God
7% of decks
Buried Ruin
7% of decks
Dakmor Salvage
6% of decks
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5% of decks
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5% of decks
Lands (12)
Swamp
96% of decks
Brotherhood Headquarters
27% of decks
Myriad Landscape
26% of decks
Cavern of Souls
13% of decks
Path of Ancestry
13% of decks
Opal Palace
10% of decks
Fell the Profane
8% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
8% of decks
Command Tower
6% of decks
Evolving Wilds
6% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
6% of decks
Snow-Covered Swamp
6% of decks
Play-rate data via EDHREC. Card images and prices via Scryfall.
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