Master Thief
Magic 2012 (M12) #64 · Uncommon · Creature — Human Rogue
Mana cost: {2}{U}{U}
When this creature enters, gain control of target artifact for as long as you control this creature.
Possession is ten-tenths of the law.
Power/toughness 2/2 · Illustrated by Christopher Moeller · Released July 15, 2011
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.17 USD · €0.16 EUR
- Foil: $4.13 USD · €0.29 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.08 USD (88.9%) to $0.17 USD; low $0.09 USD, high $0.17 USD.
Printings
- Zendikar Rising Commander #30 (ZNC) · Uncommon · 2020 · $0.15 USD
- Magic 2012 #64 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2011 · $0.17 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2011-09-22 · wotc — If Master Thief ceases to be under your control before its ability resolves, you won’t gain control of the targeted artifact at all.
- 2011-09-22 · wotc — If Master Thief leaves the battlefield, you no longer control it, and its control-change effect ends.
- 2011-09-22 · wotc — If another player gains control of Master Thief, its control-change effect ends. Regaining control of Master Thief won’t cause you to regain control of the artifact.