Silent Authority
Roshan, Hidden Magister arrives as a compact engine for any graveyard or morph strategy. At a casting cost of {3}{B} this legendary creature reads as a 4/4 with suite-level utility. Roshan turns your board into a coordinated strike force by making other creatures you control into Assassins and granting menace to face down creatures you control. The card rewards careful sequencing and rewards you when secrets are revealed because each permanent turned face up replaces itself with card advantage at the cost of one life.
From an experienced Magic perspective Roshan is a bridge card between tribal and transformational decks. It bolsters creature spells and creature cards not on the battlefield by granting the Assassin type which can interact with tutoring, tribal buffs and sacrifice synergies. The foil showcase treatment makes this Near Mint English copy attractive for collectors and players who want a playable mythos piece for Universes Beyond Assassin's Creed builds. Consider it for draft archetypes that flip or for commander tables where repeated face up events fuel your draw engine.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{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) – Other creatures you control are Assassins in addition to their other types. The same is true for creature spells you control and creature cards you own that aren’t on the battlefield. Face-down creatures you control have menace. Whenever a permanent you control is turned face up, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
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Power / Toughness – 4/4
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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 Showcase