Royal Assassin

30A30th Anniversary Edition/#417/2022RareReprint◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 3
Royal Assassin
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$279.99
Cardmarket€150.00
Paper retail history (USD)
1 provider
Latest $280High $280Low $280▲ 0.0%
This printing
Set30A
Collector #417
Released2022-11-28
Rarityrare
ArtistTom Wänerstrand
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.39TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-11
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 5.3%90d▼ 4.8%
90d high
$0.44
90d low
$0.36
Paper printings priced
23
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.39
Assassin's Creed
  • Up 5.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 9% below its 90 day high of $0.44.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (23 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 13% premium over nonfoil.
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Graded market

Graded card prices

Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.

30A/#417/nonfoil
PSAGrade 10
$128.00
USD · updated 4d ago · 5 sales
BGSGrade 10
$166.00
USD · updated 4d ago · 5 sales
CGCGrade 10
$51.00
USD · updated 4d ago · 5 sales
SGCGrade 10
$77.00
USD · updated 4d ago · 5 sales
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$125.00
USD · updated 4d ago · 5 sales
AnyGrade 9
$106.38
USD · updated 4d ago · 5 sales
Raw market
$135.30
PSA 10
$128.00-5%
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Compare printings (23 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Assassin's CreedACR · #93 · 2024-07-05nonfoilrare$0.39▼ 2.5%▲ 2.6%
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Magic 2012M12 · #105 · 2011-07-15nonfoilrare$0.41▼ 6.8%▼ 6.8%
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Dominaria RemasteredDMR · #101 · 2023-01-13nonfoilrare$0.42▲ 5.0%▲ 5.0%
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Assassin's CreedACR · #164 · 2024-07-05nonfoilrare$0.43▲ 0.0%▼ 2.3%
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Magic 2010M10 · #110 · 2009-07-17nonfoilrare$0.44▼ 12.0%▼ 12.0%
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Dominaria RemasteredDMR · #310 · 2023-01-13nonfoilrare$0.47▲ 0.0%▲ 11.9%
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Magic 2011M11 · #116 · 2010-07-16nonfoilrare$0.57▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
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Ninth Edition9ED · #159 · 2005-07-29nonfoilrare$0.58▼ 1.7%▼ 1.7%
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Assassin's CreedACR · #213 · 2024-07-05etchedrare$0.65▼ 5.8%▼ 18.8%
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Eighth Edition8ED · #159 · 2003-07-28nonfoilrare$1.01▼ 1.9%▼ 3.8%
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Tenth Edition10E · #174 · 2007-07-13nonfoilrare$1.28▲ 0.0%▲ 1.6%
eBay
Assassin's CreedACR · #306 · 2024-07-05foilrare$1.41▲ 0.7%▲ 7.6%
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Fourth Edition4ED · #157 · 1995-04-01nonfoilrare$5.15◆▲ 0.0%▲ 1.0%
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Eighth Edition8ED · #159★ · 2003-07-28foilrare$7.30▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
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Ninth Edition9ED · #159★ · 2005-07-29foilrare$8.75▲ 0.0%▼ 56.3%
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Revised Edition3ED · #125 · 1994-04-11nonfoilrare$15.04◆▲ 0.0%▼ 8.9%
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Intl. Collectors' EditionCEI · #124 · 1993-12-10nonfoilrare$18.86◆▼ 41.2%▼ 41.2%
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Collectors' EditionCED · #124 · 1993-12-10nonfoilrare$35.50◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
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Junior Series EuropePJSE · #2E05 · 2005-01-01foilrare$35.62▼ 24.2%▼ 24.2%
eBay
30th Anniversary Edition30A · #120 · 2022-11-28nonfoilrare$40.00◆--
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Junior Super SeriesPSUS · #11 · 2005-01-01foilrare$44.93▼ 1.2%▼ 1.2%
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Unlimited Edition2ED · #124 · 1993-12-01nonfoilrare$130.00◆▲ 70.6%▲ 70.6%
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Limited Edition BetaLEB · #124 · 1993-10-04nonfoilrare$345.00◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Assassin
: Destroy target tapped creature.
1 / 1
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (2)
wotc4 Oct 2004
Can't target itself because you choose the target before you tap him. At that time he is not yet a legal target.
wotc4 Oct 2004
If the creature is no longer tapped when the Assassin's ability resolves, then the ability doesn't resolve.
About this card

Royal Assassin

Royal Assassin is a Creature — Human Assassin, with mana cost {1}{B}{B} (mana value 3). Printed 26 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.39 (up 5.3% over 30 days).

This exact printing has PSA 10 market price $128.00, BGS 10 market price $166.00, CGC 10 market price $51.00 and SGC 10 market price $77.00. The PSA 10 slab commands a -5% premium over the raw market ($135.30) for this exact printing. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Royal Assassin FAQ

How much is Royal Assassin worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Royal Assassin is $0.39. It is up 5.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.36 to $0.44.
What is the cheapest printing of Royal Assassin?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Assassin's Creed at $0.39 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Royal Assassin?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Limited Edition Beta at $345.00 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Royal Assassin are there?
Royal Assassin has been printed 26 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Royal Assassin first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LEA #123, released 1993-08-05.
What is the newest printing of Royal Assassin?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ACR #213, released 2024-07-05.
Is there a foil version of Royal Assassin?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.44 versus $0.39 for nonfoil, which is 13% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Royal Assassin legal in Commander?
Yes, Royal Assassin is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.