Silent Extraction
Assassin's Trophy is a surgical removal tool disguised as an instant. Played for {B}{G}, it destroys any target permanent an opponent controls and leaves them with a scripted consolation prize. The printed line reads exactly as you expect from the Universes Beyond: Assassin's Creed collaboration and resolves cleanly through most board states, making this card a staple answer in midrange and toolbox builds that want decisive interaction without negotiating the stack for long.
The artwork and flavor lean into clandestine precision rather than raw power, which fits how you use Assassin's Trophy in matches. Cast it at instant speed to outpace a combat trick or to clear a key piece before it produces value. Experienced players will note the tempo trade off built into the text because your opponent may search for a basic land to replace the lost permanent, but that concession rarely outweighs removing a problematic threat. Add this Rare to decks that need versatile removal and expect it to change lines of play in close games.
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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Power / Toughness – N A
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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 – Near Mint
