Silent Roofrunner
Lydia Frye arrives as a compact package of evasion and card selection that rewards careful board timing. For the cost of {2}{U}, this Legendary Creature Human Assassin slips past larger blockers since Lydia Frye can not be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater. Her 3 2 body presents a tempo threat that forces opponents to choose whether to trade smaller creatures or leave larger blockers untapped to prevent damage.
The real value lines up with her end step trigger. At the beginning of your end step, surveil X where X is the number of tapped Assassins you control. That lets you sculpt your next draws while fueling graveyard synergies and setting up future plays. In control shells and blink builds, Lydia Frye converts board presence into consistent card advantage. Add this Near Mint Foil to a deck that wants evasive attackers and repeatable library filtering, then leverage tapped Assassin counts to keep your draws lean and effective. Pick one up to tighten your blue tempo or graveyard plan.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{U}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Human Assassin
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Lydia Frye can’t be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater. At the beginning of your end step, surveil X, where X is the number of tapped Assassins you control. (Look at the top X cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
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Power / Toughness – 3/2
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Rarity – Uncommon
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Set – Universes Beyond Assassin's Creed
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Language – English
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Condition – Near Mint
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Style – Foil
