MScore: 5.2/10

Monastery Raid

{2} {R}

Sorceryuncommon

Freerunning {X} {R} (You may cast this spell for its freerunning cost if you dealt combat damage to a player this turn with an Assassin or commander.)

Exile the top two cards of your library. If this spell's freerunning cost was paid, exile the top X cards of your library instead. You may play the exiled cards until the end of your next turn.

"If they didn't want it stolen, they should have left more guards."

Illustrated by Alexandre Honoré · Assassin's Creed · #217

Rulings for Monastery Raid

2024-07-05
You pay all costs and follow all normal timing rules for cards played this way. For example, if one of the exiled cards is a land card, you may play it only during your main phase while the stack is empty.

2024-07-05
Once an Assassin creature or commander you control deals combat damage to a player in a turn, you can cast spells for their freerunning costs for the rest of that turn. It doesn’t matter what happens to that Assassin or commander after that.

All Printings

Assassin's Creed#2172024uncommon Assassin's Creed#352024uncommon

Format Legality

Duellegal

Brawlnot legal

Pennynot legal

Predhnot legal

Futurenot legal

Legacylegal

Modernlegal

Paupernot legal

Alchemynot legal

Pioneernot legal

Vintagelegal

Historicnot legal

Standardnot legal

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