Silent Hunter of the Creed
Shay Cormac plays like a calculated tempo piece for midrange pilots who prize targeted disruption. This Legendary Creature from Universes Beyond Assassin's Creed arrives as a light play foil in English and reads as a toolbox in white black. One mana of any color will not replace the intent here because the printed cost is {W}{B}. Shay is a 1 1 body that taxes opponents by stripping common defensive keywords from their permanents and then rewarding you when you force targets and finish them off.
In practice Shay Cormac rewards a reactive plan. Use cheap removal or targeted abilities to place bounty counters and then convert those counters into two +1 +1 counters when the marked creature dies. The foil surface makes tracking a single commander or sideboard copy easy while the uncommon rarity keeps it accessible. If you run an attrition build with spot removal and selective targeting, Shay turns incremental advantages into a growing threat. Add this light play foil to the deck and start accruing bounties.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {W}{B}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Human Knight Rogue
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – 1: Permanents your opponents control lose hexproof, indestructible, protection, shroud, and ward until end of turn. Whenever a creature an opponent controls becomes the target of a spell or ability you control, put a bounty counter on that creature. Whenever a creature with a bounty counter on it dies, put two +1/+1 counters on Shay Cormac.
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Power / Toughness – 1/1
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Rarity – Uncommon
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Set – Universes Beyond: Assassin's Creed
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Condition – Light Play
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Style – Foil
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Language – English