Assure // Assemble
Instant // Instant
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. That creature gains indestructible until end of turn.
- CMC
- 8
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Guilds of Ravnica Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #18670
Assure // Assemble does two unrelated things at a reasonable rate: a two-mana indestructible trick that protects a key creature through a wipe, and a five-mana token generator that drops three 1/1 Insect tokens onto the board. Neither half is spectacular on its own, but the flexibility of having both on one card makes Assure // Assemble a quietly efficient slot in token or go-wide shells.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Assure // Assemble earns its slot in Selesnya token decks that want cheap interaction and token production on the same card — the indestructible mode saves a commander or combo piece from a boardwipe, while the back half feeds sacrifice engines or anthem effects. In Modern and Pioneer, neither half is efficient enough to see serious play; dedicated protection spells and dedicated token generators both outclass the individual halves at the same mana cost. Legacy and Vintage don't have room for it. Assure // Assemble is fundamentally a Commander card: the format's slower clock and higher premium on flexibility are exactly where split cards like this earn their keep.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data isn't available for Assure // Assemble at the moment, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for current buylist and retail figures. Given that it's a fringe Commander pickup with no competitive play history, expect it to sit at bulk or near-bulk pricing.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.