The Chain Assassination etched card from Magic: The Gathering's Assassin's Creed crossover set, featuring distinctive texturing and gameplay mechanics.
Chain Assassination
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Assassin's Creed
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The Chain Assassination etched card is a notable release from Magic: The Gathering's Assassin's Creed crossover set, published in 2024. Identified as card number 199 in the ACR subset, this uncommon instant stands out for its premium etched finish, which adds tactile depth to the card's surface. Designed by artist Filipe Pagliuso, the card captures the essence of the franchise's stealth and action themes while remaining fully functional within the Magic gameplay environment. Collectors of crossover TCG products often seek out these etched variants for their visual appeal and distinct treatment compared to standard print runs. The card's freerunning mechanic allows players to cast it for an alternative cost under specific conditions, adding strategic versatility to deck construction. For fans of both the Assassin's Creed universe and Magic: The Gathering, this product represents a unique intersection of two major intellectual properties. The Chain Assassination card serves as an attractive addition to any collection focused on modern Magic sets or themed crossover releases. As the hobby continues to grow with diverse product offerings, items like this etched card provide enthusiasts with high-quality pieces that celebrate both artistic design and mechanical innovation in trading card games.
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Chain Assassination
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Filipe Pagliuso
Card Stock
English
Etched
{2}{B}{B}
Instant
B
Card Text
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Freerunning {1}{B} (You may cast this spell for its freerunning cost if you dealt combat damage to a player this turn with an Assassin or commander.) Destroy target creature. If another creature died this turn, draw a card.
"Who needs stealth when there's no one left to raise the alarm?" —Jacob Frye