Card

Lydia Frye

Mana cost {2}{U/B}

Legendary Creature — Human Assassin 3/2

Lydia Frye can't be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater. At the beginning of your end step, surveil X, where X is the number of tapped Assassins you control. (Look at the top X cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. 2 official rulings.

Commander
Legal
Printing
Uncommon · ACR · #60
Cheapest printing
€0.09
EDHREC salt
0.27
Color identity
Black, Blue
Keywords
Surveil

Scryfall · EDHREC

Bracket

  • B1 Exhibition — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
  • B2 Core — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
  • B3 Upgraded — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
  • B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
  • B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list

Why

  • No Game Changer, mass land denial, extra turn, tutor or two-card combo

How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket

Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags

Combos

No known combos for this card.

Combos: Commander Spellbook

Rulings

  • 2024-07-05 · Wizards of the Coast
    Once Lydia Frye has been blocked, increasing the blocking creature’s power to 3 or greater won’t cause Lydia Frye to become unblocked.
  • 2024-07-05 · Wizards of the Coast
    The value of X is calculated only once, as Lydia Frye’s last ability resolves.

Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast

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