Royal Assassin
Creature — Human Assassin
3EDRevised Edition#125rare
Trained in the arts of stealth, the royal assassins choose their victims carefully, relying on timing and precision rather than brute force.
- Border
- white
- Frame
- 1993
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 60–121
- Illustrator
- Tom Wänerstrand
- Found in
- Revised Edition Starter Deck · Revised Edition Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
: Destroy target tapped creature.Market · per finishspark updated 44m ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$13.76
$4.99 low$2.99 gap
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Cheapest playable copy$0.37· across 30 printings
Rulings
2 · latest Oct 4, 2004 · one tap opens all
- WotCOct 4, 2004
Can't target itself because you choose the target before you tap him. At that time he is not yet a legal target.
- WotCOct 4, 2004
If the creature is no longer tapped when the Assassin's ability resolves, then the ability doesn't resolve.