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Shao Jun

Shao Jun

Mana Cost: {1}{U}{R}

Type: Legendary Creature — Human Assassin

Oracle Text:
Leap Strike — During your turn, Shao Jun has flying and first strike.
Rope Dart — Tap two untapped artifacts you control: Shao Jun deals 1 damage to each opponent.

Power/Toughness: 3/3

Rarity: uncommon

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Expansion: Assassin's Creed

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Character Background

Shao Jun feels like a lethal, agile assassin translated into cardboard: Leap Strike gives her flying and first strike on your turn, embodying a hit-and-run tempo threat that wants to close combat quickly, while Rope Dart turns a modest 3/3 body into a steady source of incremental damage. She naturally supports a tempo/aggro shell that also leans value in multiplayer — attack profitably and chip opponents down with artifact taps between combats. Deckbuilding tips: load cheap artifacts and token generators (Treasure tokens, Ornithopter/Servo-style zero- or one-mana artifacts) so Rope Dart triggers reliably, and consider untap enablers like Voltaic Key or artifact tutors to convert artifact density into repeated pings. Shao Jun also shines as a finisher in artifact-centric Izzet decks where evasive first-strike damage opens the door for burn or go-wide strategies; treat her as both an evasive attacker and a utility repeatable ping, building around artifact abundance rather than raw removal.

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