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Shadow, Mysterious Assassin

Shadow, Mysterious Assassin

{2}{B}Legendary Creature — Human Assassin3/3

Deathtouch

Throw — Whenever Shadow deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice another nonland permanent. If you do, draw two cards and each opponent loses life equal to the mana value of the sacrificed permanent.

Keyword reminders

Deathtouch. Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it. · CR 702.2

Official rulings

  1. If a permanent has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value. (2025-06-06)
  2. Use the mana value of the sacrificed permanent as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how much life each opponent loses. (2025-06-06)

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