Royal Assassin
1Creature — Human Assassin
rare
Magic 2010 (M10)
Limited Edition Alpha #123 · 1993
€1,133.73
Limited Edition Beta #124 · 1993
€438.22
Unlimited Edition #124 · 1993
€80.58
Intl. Collectors' Edition #124 · 1993
€22.40
Collectors' Edition #124 · 1993
€25.83
Revised Edition #125 · 1994
€3.47
Foreign Black Border #125 · 1994
€14.20
Summer Magic / Edgar #125 · 1994
Fourth Edition #157 · 1995
€1.54
Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border #157 · 1995
€14.80
Eighth Edition #159 · 2003
€0.24
Eighth Edition #159★ · 2003
Junior Super Series #11 · 2005
€15.15
Junior Series Europe #2E05 · 2005
€14.20
Japan Junior Tournament #2N05 · 2005
€14.12
Ninth Edition #159 · 2005
€0.24
Ninth Edition #159★ · 2005
Tenth Edition #174 · 2007
€0.31
Magic 2010 #110 · 2009
€0.29
Magic 2011 #116 · 2010
€0.28
Magic 2012 #105 · 2011
€0.11
Magic Online Promos #35160 · 2012
30th Anniversary Edition #120 · 2022
€45.00
30th Anniversary Edition #417 · 2022
€250.63
Dominaria Remastered #101 · 2023
€0.19
Dominaria Remastered #310 · 2023
€0.54
Assassin's Creed #93 · 2024
€0.16
Assassin's Creed #164 · 2024
€0.42
Assassin's Creed #213 · 2024
Assassin's Creed #306 · 2024
€0.70
Text
{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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#2,117 EDHREC
🖌 Mark Zug
Market prices
updated on 06/17/2026
from €0.29
| Source | Normal | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardhoarder | 0.02 tix | — |
| Card Kingdom | $0.79 | $3.49 |
| Cardmarket | €0.48 | €1.70 |
| CardTrader Buy | €0.29 | €1.06 |
| TCGplayer | $0.50 | $3.99 |
Trend · last 90 days · EUR
€0.31
min €0.31
max €0.65
CardTrader market
156 offers · from €0.29 · avg €1.46 · max €102.64
Poor: 2 · Played: 15 · Near Mint: 37 · Slightly Played: 70 · Moderately Played: 32
Rulings (2)
If the creature is no longer tapped when the Assassin's ability resolves, then the ability doesn't resolve.
10/04/2004Can't target itself because you choose the target before you tap him. At that time he is not yet a legal target.
10/04/2004Legality by format
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Standard | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Block Constructed | Not legal |
| Extended | Not legal |
| Frontier | Not legal |
| Tiny Leaders | Not legal |