---
name: "Raffine's Silencer"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Assassin"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Connive"]
set: "SNC"
set_name: "Streets of New Capenna"
collector_number: "90"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Fajareka Setiawan"
oracle_id: "2901948c-2a5a-4135-9135-27406e9d8652"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/raffines-silencer-snc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Raffine's Silencer
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Assassin
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Connive

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, it connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
When this creature dies, target creature an opponent controls gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is this creature's power.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Scurrilous Sentry](/printing/scurrilous-sentry-mh3.md) — Creature — Human Knight Rogue
2. [Raffine's Informant](/printing/raffines-informant-snc.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Red Room Recruit](/printing/red-room-recruit-msh.md) — Creature — Human Spy Villain
4. [Hooded Assassin](/printing/hooded-assassin-frf.md) — Creature — Human Assassin
5. [Hypnotic Grifter](/printing/hypnotic-grifter-snc.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
6. [Scorpion, Seething Striker](/printing/scorpion-seething-striker-om1.md) — Legendary Creature — Scorpion Human Villain

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Streets of New Capenna (SNC) #90
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Fajareka Setiawan
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`