
Printings
Assassin's Strike
Card Information
Type: Sorcery
Mana Cost: 4
CMC: 6
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Jumpstart (JMP)
Rarity: Uncommon
Collector Number: 200
Oracle Text
Destroy target creature. Its controller discards a card.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- July 1, 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.
Source: wotc - October 1, 2012
You must be able to target a creature to cast Assassin’s Strike.
Source: wotc - October 1, 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.
Source: wotc
Price History

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