Silent Removal
Assassin's Trophy (Foil Etched) is a compact answer that fits into many decks. The card lets you remove any problematic permanent an opponent controls for the cost of one black and one green mana. The Universes Beyond treatment adds a foil etched surface and Assassin's Creed flavor which makes this copy attractive to players who like clean disruption and flavorful art without changing the core functionality.
From a gameplay viewpoint Assassin's Trophy is straightforward and efficient. Use it to strip away a utility land a combo needs, an equipment that is winning fights, or a planeswalker that is accruing value. The replacement land search softens the blow to your opponent and keeps the exchange fair, while the instant timing preserves your interaction window. Add this light play foil etched version to your collection or sideboard when you want reliable removal and a subtle thematic tie to Assassin's Creed.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {B}{G}
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Card Type – Instant
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Subtypes – None
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Destroy target permanent an opponent controls. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
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Flavor Text – "A merry life and a short one, as promised. How well I know myself." —Bartholomew "Black Bart" Roberts
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Rarity – Rare
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Set – Universes Beyond Assassin's Creed
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Language – English
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Condition – Light Play Foil Etched