Name
Royal Assassin
Mana Cost
Type
Creature — Human Assassin
Set
Unlimited Edition
Rarity
Rare
Text
: Destroy target tapped creature.
Flavor Text
Trained in the arts of stealth, the royal assassins choose their victims carefully, relying on timing and precision rather than brute force.
Power/Toughness
1/1
Number
#124
Other Prints
Tenth Edition
30th Anniversary Edition
Revised Edition
Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Fourth Edition
Eighth Edition
Ninth Edition
Assassin's Creed
Collectors' Edition
Intl. Collectors' Edition
Dominaria Remastered
Foreign Black Border
Limited Edition Alpha
Limited Edition Beta
Magic 2010
Magic 2011
Magic 2012
Japan Junior Tournament
Junior Series Europe
Magic Online Promos
Junior Super Series
Summer Magic / Edgar
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Old School | Penny | Premodern | Vintage
Availability
Paper
Rulings
(04/10/2004)
Can't target itself because you choose the target before you tap him. At that time he is not yet a legal target.
(04/10/2004)
If the creature is no longer tapped when the Assassin's ability resolves, then the ability doesn't resolve.
Artist
Tom Wänerstrand
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