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Nirkana Assassin from Battle for Zendikar (BFZ) #118, Magic: The Gathering card
BlackCommonCreature

Nirkana Assassin

Creature — Vampire Assassin Ally

Battle for Zendikar (BFZ) · 118

Non-foilFoil

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Colour identityBlack

Mana cost

{2}{B}

Power / toughness

2/3

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Card text

Whenever you gain life, this creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Format legality

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • AlchemyNot legal

About Nirkana Assassin

Nirkana Assassin (118) is a Black Creature — Vampire Assassin Ally from Battle for Zendikar (BFZ). It costs {2}{B}, has mana value 3 and is a 2/3. It is printed at Common rarity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 3 more formats.

Battle for Zendikar is a main expansion, released October 2015. Nirkana Assassin has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.

Whenever you gain life, this creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

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Card details

Card number
118
Set
Battle for Zendikar (BFZ)
Set type
Expansion
Released
2 October 2015
Rarity
Common (C)
Printing
Standard
Type line
Creature — Vampire Assassin Ally
Colour
Black
Colour identity
Black
Mana cost
{2}{B}
Power / toughness
2/3
Finish
Non-foil

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Nirkana Assassin in other sets

Every other printing with this name, one per set.

Nirkana Assassin (The List) from PLST #BFZ-118, Magic: The Gathering card
The List

Nirkana Assassin

PLST · BFZ-118

Price not tracked
Nirkana Assassin from J22 #449, Magic: The Gathering card

Nirkana Assassin

J22 · 449

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