Leap of the Assassin
Ezio Auditore da Firenze arrives as a compact, lethal piece for aggro or combo shells. This Legendary Creature Human Assassin costs {1}{B} and comes in as a 3/2 with Menace, offering immediate clock potential while opening space for synergies that want cheap, aggressive threats. The card text grants a set bonus to Assassin spells you cast, giving them freerunning and creating a reliable avenue to tax opponent answers or enable evasive combat turns.
Beyond the usual beatdown role, Ezio carries a cloaked endgame line. Whenever Ezio deals combat damage to a player you may pay {W}{U}{B}{B}{G} if that player has 10 or less life. When you do that player loses the game. That conditional finish changes how opponents have to interact with a 3/2 bent on getting through. Use Ezio in decks that can lower opposing life totals consistently and protect his attacks, or combine him with sacrifice and damage doublers to make the lethal payment realistic. A practical pick for Commander and casual formats that appreciate narrow but powerful win conditions.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{B}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Human Assassin
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Menace
Assassin spells you cast have freerunning.
Whenever Ezio deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {W}{U}{B}{B}{G} if that player has 10 or less life. When you do, that player loses the game.
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Power / Toughness – 3/2
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Rarity – Mythic
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Set – Universes Beyond: Assassin's Creed
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Language – English
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Condition – Heavy Play
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Style – Normal