Silent Heist of the Thunder Docks
Fallen Shinobi is a midrange threat that rewards timing and momentum. Cast for {3}{U}{B} to put a 5/4 Zombie Ninja on the battlefield and pressure life totals. The printed Ninjutsu ability reads {2}{U}{B} Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking which lets you swap an unblocked attacker for a larger body and trigger combat damage in the same sequence. That interaction is simple and efficient when you want to turn a token or chump blocker into card advantage and tempo.
The secondary text punishes opponents when the Shinobi connects. Whenever Fallen Shinobi deals combat damage to a player that player exiles the top two cards of their library Until end of turn you may play those cards without paying their mana costs. Those exile triggers offer resource denial and potential free plays for you. In a Commander shell tuned to steal incremental value this card fits into sacrifice synergies spell copying and reanimation themes while preserving the set tone of outlaw tactics and quick strikes.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{U}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Zombie Ninja
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Ninjutsu {2}{U}{B} ({2}{U}{B}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever Fallen Shinobi deals combat damage to a player, that player exiles the top two cards of their library. Until end of turn, you may play those cards without paying their mana costs.
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Power / Toughness – 5/4
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Language – English
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Condition – Near Mint
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Set – Commander: Outlaws of Thunder Junction
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Rarity – Rare