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Royal Assassin - Creature — Human Assassin

Fourth Edition · 1995

Market Prices

$4.49median

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Legality

PremodernLEGAL
Full Scryfall Data
Fourth Edition{1}{B}{B}

Royal Assassin

Creature — Human Assassin

{T}: Destroy target tapped creature.

Printings & Editions

Premodern-legal editions of Royal Assassin — old-border printings plus any period-appropriate foil promos (Arena/Judge, through Scourge). Hover to preview an edition on the card; click to select it.

Old-border editions + pre-Scourge promo foils (Arena/Judge). Modern-frame reprints (8th Edition onward) exist but are not period-appropriate printings.

Critical Rulings

"If the creature is no longer tapped when the Assassin's ability resolves, then the ability doesn't resolve."

— 2004-10-04

"Can't target itself because you choose the target before you tap him. At that time he is not yet a legal target."

— 2004-10-04

Price History

91d · USD
$5.14▲ 48.1%

Tracks this card’s preferred printing: the old-border edition shown by default (block-expansion printings first, e.g. Urza’s, Tempest, Mirage). It doesn’t re-price when you select a different edition above. Per-edition history is planned.

$5.14$4.30$3.47
03/1804/1705/1806/18

Decks playing Royal Assassin (2)