Slip Through Shadows
Orochi Soul-Reaver is a compact threat that rewards evasive, damage-heavy strategies. With a casting cost of {5}{B} and Ninjutsu {3}{B}, it slots into a commander or midrange deck that values unblockable hits and value when creatures connect. When one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, you get both a Treasure token and a manifested card from that player’s library. That sequence converts attack steps into card advantage and incremental ramp without overcommitting the board.
From a lore angle this Orochi moves like a whisper; the art shows a serpentlike assassin blending into the ambush, stealing more than coin. In play it shapes turns quietly: use cheap attackers or evasive ninjas to trigger the ability, then turn Treasures into spells or commanders into game-ending threats. Practical, efficient, and tuned for decks that prize tempo and resource conversion rather than raw topple power.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost — {5}{B}
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Card Type — Creature
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Subtypes — Snake Ninja Rogue
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) — Ninjutsu {3}{B} Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token and manifest the top card of that player's library.
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Power / Toughness — 5/4
