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{{For|the ''Urza's Destiny'' theme deck|Urza's Destiny/Theme decks#Assassin}}
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'''Assassin''' is a [[creature]] [[class]]. The first creature to bear the type was the <c>Royal Assassin</c> in ''[[Alpha]]''.
'''Assassin''' is a [[creature]] [[class]]. The first creature to bear the type was the <c>Royal Assassin</c> in ''[[Alpha]]''. Assassins specialize in one thing: killing.<ref>{{DailyRef|mtgcom/arcana/1383|The Assassin's Victim|[[Magic Arcana]]|July 25, 2007}}</ref> Assassins are amoral in the extreme, ending the lives of others for money or the thrill of killing. Assassins often have abilities that let them directly destroy other creatures. The majority of assassins are [[black]].
 
==Storyline==
'''Assassins''' specialize in one thing: killing.<ref>{{DailyRef|mtgcom/arcana/1383|The Assassin's Victim|[[Magic Arcana]]|July 25, 2007}}</ref> Assassins are amoral in the extreme, ending the lives of others for money or the thrill of killing. Assassins often have abilities that let them directly destroy other creatures. The majority of assassins are [[black]].
===Assassin organizations===
 
==Assassin organizations==
* [[Breathstealers]]
* [[Breathstealers]]
* [[House Dimir]]
* [[House Dimir]]
* [[Vraska|The Cult of the Unseen]]
* [[Vraska|The Cult of the Unseen]]


==Notable assassins==
===Notable assassins===
* [[Kiku]]. An assassin on [[Kamigawa]] who turned people's shadows against them. She left a camellia flower on the bodies of her victims.
* [[Kiku]]. An assassin on [[Kamigawa]] who turned people's shadows against them. She left a camellia flower on the bodies of her victims.
* [[Ramses Overdark]]
* [[Ramses Overdark]]
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==Tokens==
==Tokens==
1/1 black Assassin creature [[tokens]] are produced by <c>Vraska the Unseen</c>.
1/1 black Assassin creature [[tokens]] are produced by <c>Vraska the Unseen</c>.
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:09, 8 May 2015

For the Urza's Destiny theme deck, see Urza's Destiny/Theme decks#Assassin.

Assassin is a creature class. The first creature to bear the type was the Royal Assassin in Alpha. Assassins specialize in one thing: killing.[1] Assassins are amoral in the extreme, ending the lives of others for money or the thrill of killing. Assassins often have abilities that let them directly destroy other creatures. The majority of assassins are black.

Storyline

Assassin organizations

Notable assassins

Tokens

1/1 black Assassin creature tokens are produced by Vraska the Unseen.

References

  1. Magic Arcana (July 25, 2007). "The Assassin's Victim". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.