Garza's Assassin
CSPColdsnap/#57/2006Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$2.29
Cardmarket€0.59
ManaPool$0.30
TCGplayer$0.93
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.80
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $2.29High $2.49Low $0.79▲ 189.9%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.93TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▼ 12.3%30d▼ 9.7%90d▼ 16.2%
90d high
$1.11
90d low
$0.92
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.93
Coldsnap
- Down 9.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 16% below its 90 day high of $1.11.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 1727% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Assassin
Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target nonblack creature.
Recover—Pay half your life, rounded up. (When another creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay half your life, rounded up. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Otherwise, exile this card.)
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Keywords
Recover
Card capabilities
CreatureGraveyard interaction
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Garza's Assassin
Garza's Assassin is a Creature — Human Assassin, with mana cost {B}{B}{B} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.93 (down 9.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Garza's Assassin FAQ
How much is Garza's Assassin worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Garza's Assassin is $0.93. It is down 9.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.92 to $1.11.
What is the cheapest printing of Garza's Assassin?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Coldsnap at $0.93 on TCGplayer.
What set was Garza's Assassin first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CSP #57, released 2006-07-21.
Is there a foil version of Garza's Assassin?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $16.99 versus $0.93 for nonfoil, which is 1727% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Garza's Assassin legal in Commander?
Yes, Garza's Assassin is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Garza's Assassin legal in Modern?
Yes, Garza's Assassin is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Garza's Assassin legal in Standard?
Garza's Assassin is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Garza's Assassin do?
Garza's Assassin is a Creature — Human Assassin with mana cost {B}{B}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target nonblack creature. Recover—Pay half your life, rounded up. (When another creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay half your life, rounded up. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Otherwise, exile this card.)".