Magic: The Gathering

Royal Assassin

Magic 2011 116 • rare

Set: Magic 2011
Collector number: 116
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana black mana black mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black
Artist: Mark Zug
Market price: $0.53

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What it's worth

$0.53market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.53 – $0.57 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare creature card, this piece is a highly sought-after component for players looking to control the board by removing powerful opposing threats. Its inclusion in this specific collection marks it as a centerpiece designed to provide a distinct tactical advantage during gameplay.

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Card face

What it does

tap: Destroy target tapped creature.

An assassin is a king's most trusted courier, ensuring his messages are heard by even the most unwilling recipients.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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About Royal Assassin

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