Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Commander Masters 597 • rare
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 597
- Rarity
- Rare
- 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 designed for the Commander 2018 set, where she was introduced as a legendary Ninja commander. Her design focuses on the unique ninjutsu mechanic, which allows players to swap an unblocked attacking creature for her, bypassing traditional mana costs while triggering powerful card draw and damage effects. This specific version is a reprint featured in the Commander Masters set, showcasing updated artistic direction within the established aesthetics of the Magic: The Gathering multiverse.
The character is central to the lore of the Kamigawa plane, depicted as a lethal operative whose abilities emphasize stealth and efficiency. Her design process aimed to modernize tribal strategies, making ninjas a viable and aggressive archetype in the commander format. Upon release, the card received significant attention from players for its high power level and the complex, interactive gameplay loop it creates, solidifying her reputation as a formidable presence in competitive and casual play alike.
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