Assassin's Strike
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.08
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.06
90-day paper retail (USD)
3 providers
This printing
SetBBD
Collector #138
Released2018-06-08
Rarityuncommon
ArtistChase Stone
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗

Assassin's Strike

UncommonColour IDMV 6
Sorcery
Destroy target creature. Its controller discards a card.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
2 other English printingsEarliest 2012-10-05Newest 2020-07-17Cheapest priced $0.08 in RTR
Rulings (3)
wotc1 Jul 2013
If Assassin’s Strike resolves but the creature isn’t destroyed (perhaps because it regenerated or has indestructible), its controller will discard a card.
wotc1 Oct 2012
You must be able to target a creature to cast Assassin’s Strike.
wotc1 Oct 2012
If the creature is an illegal target when Assassin’s Strike tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. Its controller won’t discard a card.