MTG Assassin’s Creed set to debut first Non-English serialized cards
A standout feature of this set is the inclusion of historical figure cards.
Mirroring the Assassin's Creed series, where historical figures cameo, this Magic set, coming mid 2024, follows suit. Players will be able to cast and play Leonardo Da Vinci and Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh as Commanders, and these cards will also come in serialized versions for collectors.
Leonardo da Vinci in Italian
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Name: Leonardo da Vinci Color: Blue Cost: 2U Card Type: Legendary Creature - Human Artificer Card Text: {U}{U}: Until end of turn, Thopters you control have base power and toughness X/X, where X is the number of cards in your hand. {2}{U}, {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card. If the discarded card was an artifact card, exile it from your graveyard. If you do, create a token that’s a copy of it, except it’s a 0/2 Thopter artifact creature with flying in addition to its other types. Pow/Tgh: 3/3 Rarity: M Artist: Wangjie Li Card Number: 20 Set Name: Assassin's Creed
Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh in Greek
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Name: Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh Color: Black/Green Cost: 2BG Card Type: Legendary Creature - Human Noble Card Text: Allies - At the beginning of your end step, put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two other target legendary creatures. Betrayal - Whenever a legendary creature with counters on it dies, draw a card for each counter on it. You lose 2 life. “Know thy enemies as thy kin.” Pow/Tgh: 2/4 Rarity: M Artist: Nestor Ossandon Leal Card Number: 119 Set Name: Assassin's Creed
The serialized historical figures are found only in Collector Boosters and are printed in their native language (Italian, Greek) and will be available in Magic: The Gathering - Assassin’s Creed Collector Boosters of any language.
Their serialized total is 500 for each.
NB: The "Black Speech" of The One Ring and the other rings from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth do not count. The cards have fictional languages.
Stay tuned for our next post on this once more spoilers are revealed and new historical figures are revealed!
