| Name | Royal Assassin  |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — human assassin |
| Description |  : Destroy target tapped creature. |
| Flavor | "There have always been people who lust for power and control. And there have always been people who oppose them." —Darius, to Kassandra |
| Artist | Vilhelmas Banys |
| Set | Assassin's Creed #93 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Royal Assassin
Royal Assassin, Creature — human assassin, designed by Tom Wänerstrand first released in Aug, 1993 in the set Limited Edition Alpha and was printed exactly in 30 different ways.
A deck focused on controlling the board through removal and disruption would benefit from including Royal Assassin, as it provides a repeatable way to eliminate tapped creatures. While Royal Assassin can be effective in certain situations, there are more efficient and versatile removal options available in Magic: the Gathering, such as Fatal Push or Murder. Whether Royal Assassin should see play depends on the specific strategy and meta of the deck, as it may be outclassed by other options in many cases.
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10/04/04
Can’t target itself because you choose the target before you tap him. At that time he is not yet a legal target.
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