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Assassin's Trophy

{B}{G}

Instant

Destroy target permanent an opponent controls. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Plays as:
Land DestructionPlaneswalker RemovalSpot Removal
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardLegal

EDHREC #122Played in 8% of cEDH decks with black and green

Printings
18
Price range
$0.94to$19.08

Versions

18 printings · from $0.94

In products

Rulings

6 · latest Feb 2, 2024
  • WotCFeb 2, 2024

    If the permanent's controller doesn't search their library, they don't shuffle their library.

  • WotCFeb 2, 2024

    If the target permanent is a legal target but isn't destroyed, most likely because it has indestructible, its controller may search their library.

  • WotCFeb 2, 2024

    If the target permanent is an illegal target by the time Assassin's Trophy tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. No player searches their library.

  • WotCOct 5, 2018

    If the permanent's controller doesn't search their library, they don't shuffle their library.

  • WotCOct 5, 2018

    If the target permanent is a legal target but isn't destroyed, most likely because it has indestructible, its controller may search their library.

  • WotCOct 5, 2018

    If the target permanent is an illegal target by the time Assassin's Trophy tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. No player searches their library.