Silent Councilor of Shadows
Roshan, Hidden Magister brings a compact toolkit for control players who value board identity and incremental advantage. At a casting cost of {3}{B} this legendary creature converts your board into a unified Assassin army by making other creatures you control into Assassins in addition to their other types. That change follows creature spells and creature cards you own outside the battlefield so Roshan reshapes how your deck reads in-hand and on the stack as well as in play.
Roshan also grants face down creatures menace which alters blocking math and forces different answers from opponents when you conceal threats. The triggered ability that draws you a card whenever a permanent you control is turned face up provides steady card selection at the cost of a single life each time. Use Roshan to enable surprise attackers, fuel graveyard or morph synergies, and to keep your hand stocked while you pressure the opponent through incremental trades. Add this near mint foil to a Commander or cube list when you want a low fuss way to punish predictable boards and reward clever sequencing.
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 Foil
