Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
Final Fantasy Commander 50 • rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy Commander
- Collector number
- 50
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Wisnu Tan
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Deathtouch
Throw — Whenever Shadow deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice another nonland permanent. If you do, draw two cards and each opponent loses life equal to the mana value of the sacrificed permanent.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin was released as part of the Final Fantasy Commander card set, a specialized project designed to integrate the iconic characters and aesthetic of the Final Fantasy franchise into established tabletop card game mechanics. The card was conceptualized to reflect Shadow's status as a brooding, enigmatic mercenary from Final Fantasy VI, balancing his narrative role as an unpredictable ninja with the strategic depth required for high-level play.
The visual design of the card utilizes key art that emphasizes the character's signature masked appearance and stoic demeanor. It was intended to evoke a sense of nostalgia for fans of the 16-bit era while providing a functional utility piece for Commander players. Upon its release, the card was generally well-received for its thematic accuracy, being recognized by players for successfully capturing the volatile and dangerous essence of the original character.
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