Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Commander Legends 542 • mythic
- Set
- Commander Legends
- Collector number
- 542
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Yongjae Choi
- Finish
- Etched
What it does
Commander ninjutsu blue mana black mana (blue mana black mana, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand or the command zone tapped and attacking.)
Whenever a Ninja you control deals combat damage to a player, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. Each opponent loses life equal to that card's mana value.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow was originally introduced in the 2018 Commander set and was later reprinted as part of the Commander Legends expansion in 2020. The card was designed to represent a legendary ninja commander, drawing inspiration from the established flavor of the Kamigawa plane's ninjas. Its mechanics center on the 'ninjutsu' keyword, allowing players to swap unblocked attacking creatures for Yuriko to exert pressure through combat damage and card advantage.
The artwork for this specific collector number was illustrated by Wisnu Tan. The design seeks to embody the duality of a swift assassin and a tactical leader, utilizing a sharp, focused aesthetic consistent with the visual language of the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. Upon its release, the card became widely noted for its efficiency and unique play pattern, earning a lasting reputation among players of the Commander format for its ability to enable aggressive, high-synergy deck builds.
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