Royal Assassin (11)
PSUS · Junior Super Series · rare
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 3.0 |
| Type | Creature — Human Assassin |
| Rarity | rare |
| Colors | B |
| Power / Toughness | 1 / 1 |
| EDHREC rank | 2274 |
| Promo | Yes |
{T}: Destroy target tapped creature.
Trained in the arts of stealth, royal assassins choose their victims carefully, relying on timing and precision rather than brute force.
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Printings
Limited Edition Alpha
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Limited Edition Beta
$345.00
Unlimited Edition
$76.21
Collectors' Edition
$35.50
Intl. Collectors' Edition
$32.06
Revised Edition
$16.57
Foreign Black Border
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Summer Magic / Edgar
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Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
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Fourth Edition
$5.09
Junior Super Series
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Magic Online Promos
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Japan Junior Tournament
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Eighth Edition
$1.11
Eighth Edition
$1.11
Junior Series Europe
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Ninth Edition
$0.60
Ninth Edition
$0.60
Tenth Edition
$1.26
Magic 2010
$0.43
Magic 2011
$0.57
Magic 2012
$0.42
30th Anniversary Edition
$40.00
30th Anniversary Edition
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Dominaria Remastered
$0.42
Dominaria Remastered
$0.42
Assassin's Creed
$0.43
Assassin's Creed
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Assassin's Creed
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Assassin's Creed
$0.37
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | — | $45.48 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | — | $15.44 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | — | $23.67 | — | 2026-08-20 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2004-10-04: 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.