Royal Assassin
Mana cost

Mana value3TypeCreature — Human Assassin
Color identity
Black
RarityRare
SetDominaria Remastered (DMR)
ArtistMark Zug
Price€0.41 · foil €0.46 · $0.40
Royal Assassin 


Creature — Human Assassin
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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Legality
CommanderLegalStandardNot legalPioneerNot legalModernLegalLegacyLegalVintageLegalPauperNot legalBrawlNot legalOathbreakerLegalHistoricNot legalTimelessNot legalPenny DreadfulLegal
Rulings
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
If the creature is no longer tapped when the Assassin's ability resolves, then the ability doesn't resolve.
Printings (29)

Assassin's CreedACR #306 · Rare · —

Assassin's CreedACR #213 · Rare · —

Assassin's CreedACR #164 · Rare · €0.43

Assassin's CreedACR #93 · Rare · €0.35

Dominaria RemasteredDMR #310 · Rare · €0.59

Dominaria RemasteredDMR #101 · Rare · €0.41

30th Anniversary Edition30A #417 · Rare · €150.00

30th Anniversary Edition30A #120 · Rare · €40.41

Magic 2012M12 #105 · Rare · €0.32

Magic 2011M11 #116 · Rare · €0.36

Magic 2010M10 #110 · Rare · €0.37

Tenth Edition10E #174 · Rare · €0.72

Ninth Edition9ED #159★ · Rare · —

Ninth Edition9ED #159 · Rare · €0.85

Japan Junior TournamentPJJT #2N05 · Rare · —

Junior Super SeriesPSUS #11 · Rare · —

Junior Series EuropePJSE #2E05 · Rare · —

Eighth Edition8ED #159★ · Rare · —

Eighth Edition8ED #159 · Rare · €0.52

Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border4BB #157 · Rare · €13.17

Fourth Edition4ED #157 · Rare · €2.71

Summer Magic / EdgarSUM #125 · Rare · —

Foreign Black BorderFBB #125 · Rare · €20.09

Revised Edition3ED #125 · Rare · €3.84

Intl. Collectors' EditionCEI #124 · Rare · €19.02

Collectors' EditionCED #124 · Rare · €26.47

Unlimited Edition2ED #124 · Rare · €130.12

Limited Edition BetaLEB #124 · Rare · €596.28

Limited Edition AlphaLEA #123 · Rare · €2,768.28