Shadowy Strikes with Yuriko
Enter the battlefield with Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow, the legendary ninja who commands both cunning and stealth. With her unique Commander ninjutsu ability, she allows you to return an unblocked attacker to your hand to unveil her striking prowess. This serves as an excellent way to surprise your opponents, slipping her into play when they least expect it. The thrill of combat is palpable as Yuriko takes center stage, ensuring that every Ninja you control packs a punch—with her ability to deal damage directly to players, her presence can turn the tide of battle in an instant.
Whether you’re building a dedicated Ninja deck or integrating her into a more diverse strategy, Yuriko synergizes splendidly with cards like Higure, the Still Wind or Infiltration Lens. The thrill of revealing the top card of your library and letting its mana value dictate combat damage is not just a clever mechanic; it’s a stroke of genius that has left many opponents scratching their heads. Get ready to leverage deception and speed, as Yuriko leads the charge into thrilling and unpredictable skirmishes!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{U}{B}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Human Ninja
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Commander ninjutsu {U}{B} ({U}{B}, 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.
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Power / Toughness: 1/3
