Shadow, Mysterious Assassin is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
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.
How it works : Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
If a permanent has
in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Use the mana value of the sacrificed permanent as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how much life each opponent loses.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Legal formats
legacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerdueltlr
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