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Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Price tag $1.76

Legendary CreatureHuman Ninja

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

Playstyle & Strategy

Ninjutsu 57% Ninjas 17% Tempo 4% Aggro 4% Combo 3% Topdeck 2% Control 2% Extra Turns 2% Burn 2% Midrange 1%

How it feels to play against

Oppressive Often makes games feel one-sided.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#43 Current Rank
#53 Last Week
#10 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow decks.

Flitterwing Nuisance Flitterwing Nuisance
+1% Synergy $0.52
Ninja Teen Ninja Teen
+1% Synergy
Super Shredder Super Shredder
+1% Synergy $53.45
Splinter's Technique Splinter's Technique
+1% Synergy $25.00
Mischievous Sneakling Mischievous Sneakling
0% Synergy $0.12

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow's abilities and overall game plan.

Ingenious Infiltrator Ingenious Infiltrator
+77% Synergy $1.25
Thousand-Faced Shadow Thousand-Faced Shadow
+74% Synergy $1.13
Prosperous Thief Prosperous Thief
+73% Synergy $0.21
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+71% Synergy $0.11
Mistblade Shinobi Mistblade Shinobi
+71% Synergy $3.04
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+71% Synergy $1.07
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+69% Synergy $0.23
Ninja of the Deep Hours Ninja of the Deep Hours
+68% Synergy $1.52
Silver-Fur Master Silver-Fur Master
+66% Synergy $0.38
Moon-Circuit Hacker Moon-Circuit Hacker
+63% Synergy $0.20

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow decks.

Faerie Seer Faerie Seer
+59% Synergy $0.29
Shadow of Mortality Shadow of Mortality
+56% Synergy $0.60
Temporal Trespass Temporal Trespass
+53% Synergy $4.55
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+52% Synergy $1.29
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
+50% Synergy $8.15
Mist-Syndicate Naga Mist-Syndicate Naga
+50% Synergy $3.28
Sakashima's Student Sakashima's Student
+49% Synergy $27.28
Mothdust Changeling Mothdust Changeling
+49% Synergy $0.75
Slither Blade Slither Blade
+47% Synergy $0.72
Counterspell Counterspell
0% Synergy $1.60

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+36% Synergy $14.79
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+25% Synergy $61.04
Force of Will Force of Will
+22% Synergy $62.72
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+21% Synergy $18.92
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+20% Synergy $45.55
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+17% Synergy $136.78
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+16% Synergy $115.71
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+15% Synergy $57.52
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+10% Synergy $53.63
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+3% Synergy $40.86

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Skullsnatcher Skullsnatcher
+48% Synergy $1.43
Silent-Blade Oni Silent-Blade Oni
+41% Synergy $6.67
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
+41% Synergy $3.04
Satoru, the Infiltrator Satoru, the Infiltrator
+40% Synergy $0.36
Wingcrafter Wingcrafter
+40% Synergy $0.18
Gingerbrute Gingerbrute
+39% Synergy $0.15
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+38% Synergy $0.05
Higure, the Still Wind Higure, the Still Wind
+38% Synergy $10.40
Triton Shorestalker Triton Shorestalker
+37% Synergy $0.30
Throat Slitter Throat Slitter
+33% Synergy $4.90
Mist-Cloaked Herald Mist-Cloaked Herald
+32% Synergy $0.66
Satoru Umezawa Satoru Umezawa
+30% Synergy $0.43
Universal Automaton Universal Automaton
+30% Synergy $0.55
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
+28% Synergy $7.99
Dokuchi Silencer Dokuchi Silencer
+28% Synergy $0.16
Tormented Soul Tormented Soul
+28% Synergy $0.56
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+26% Synergy $6.00
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+24% Synergy $1.29
Ingenious Prodigy Ingenious Prodigy
+24% Synergy $0.49
Memnite Memnite
+24% Synergy $1.70
Phyrexian Walker Phyrexian Walker
+24% Synergy $1.18
Moonsnare Specialist Moonsnare Specialist
+23% Synergy $0.06
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+22% Synergy $1.19
Dimir Infiltrator Dimir Infiltrator
+22% Synergy $0.72
Moonblade Shinobi Moonblade Shinobi
+22% Synergy $0.13
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+21% Synergy $0.24
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+19% Synergy $4.52
Walker of Secret Ways Walker of Secret Ways
+19% Synergy $2.66
Biting-Palm Ninja Biting-Palm Ninja
+19% Synergy $0.32
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+18% Synergy $1.38
Phantom Ninja Phantom Ninja
+18% Synergy $0.15
Nezumi Prowler Nezumi Prowler
+18% Synergy $0.20
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+17% Synergy $46.99
Street Wraith Street Wraith
+17% Synergy $0.11
Gudul Lurker Gudul Lurker
+15% Synergy $0.66
Throatseeker Throatseeker
+15% Synergy $0.25
Fourth Bridge Prowler Fourth Bridge Prowler
+15% Synergy $0.13
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+14% Synergy $20.52
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+14% Synergy $37.86
Hope of Ghirapur Hope of Ghirapur
+14% Synergy $2.48
Okiba-Gang Shinobi Okiba-Gang Shinobi
+14% Synergy $1.76
Draco Draco
+13% Synergy $3.76
Covert Technician Covert Technician
+13% Synergy $0.09
Orochi Soul-Reaver Orochi Soul-Reaver
+11% Synergy $9.02
Inkrise Infiltrator Inkrise Infiltrator
+11% Synergy $0.05
Mausoleum Wanderer Mausoleum Wanderer
+11% Synergy $0.23
Azra Smokeshaper Azra Smokeshaper
+11% Synergy $0.14
Invisible Stalker Invisible Stalker
+10% Synergy $1.16
Faerie Dreamthief Faerie Dreamthief
+10% Synergy $0.16
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
+1% Synergy $0.86

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow safe.

Lim-Dûl's Vault Lim-Dûl's Vault
+42% Synergy $4.38
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+41% Synergy $0.22
Misdirection Misdirection
+39% Synergy $8.21
Commandeer Commandeer
+38% Synergy $2.12
Dismember Dismember
+27% Synergy $5.16
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+27% Synergy $3.97
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+27% Synergy $11.77
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+23% Synergy $21.94
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+22% Synergy $1.85
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+21% Synergy $3.81
Submerge Submerge
+21% Synergy $4.89
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+20% Synergy $47.15
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+20% Synergy $6.72
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+19% Synergy $7.56
Murderous Cut Murderous Cut
+18% Synergy $0.31
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+17% Synergy $8.51
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+16% Synergy $8.80
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+15% Synergy $15.15
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+15% Synergy $4.49
Contagion Contagion
+15% Synergy $1.00
Dispel Dispel
+14% Synergy $0.39
Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+14% Synergy $32.99
Curtains' Call Curtains' Call
+14% Synergy $0.37
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+12% Synergy $2.29
Familiar's Ruse Familiar's Ruse
+12% Synergy $0.48
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+11% Synergy $0.39
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+10% Synergy $0.20
Discovery // Dispersal Discovery // Dispersal
+8% Synergy $0.10
Telling Time Telling Time
+8% Synergy $0.07
Far // Away Far // Away
+8% Synergy $0.09
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+7% Synergy $1.35
Trickery Charm Trickery Charm
+7% Synergy $0.25
Miscast Miscast
+6% Synergy $1.41
Nexus of Fate Nexus of Fate
+6% Synergy $6.40
Abjure Abjure
+6% Synergy $4.15
Louisoix's Sacrifice Louisoix's Sacrifice
+5% Synergy $0.27
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+4% Synergy $10.88
Spider-Sense Spider-Sense
+4% Synergy $2.46
Negate Negate
+3% Synergy $0.24
Swan Song Swan Song
+2% Synergy $7.83
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+2% Synergy $16.16
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $4.24
Price of Fame Price of Fame
+1% Synergy $0.07
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
-1% Synergy $1.12
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-2% Synergy $52.65
Opt Opt
-4% Synergy $0.12
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-8% Synergy $0.53
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-10% Synergy $0.91
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-10% Synergy $0.15
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-12% Synergy $1.93

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow's game plan and control the board.

Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+36% Synergy $0.19
Consign // Oblivion Consign // Oblivion
+28% Synergy $0.18
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+28% Synergy $30.36
Ponder Ponder
+27% Synergy $1.29
Temporal Mastery Temporal Mastery
+26% Synergy $3.70
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory
+21% Synergy $0.15
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+18% Synergy $19.74
Nanogene Conversion Nanogene Conversion
+16% Synergy $4.58
Scheming Symmetry Scheming Symmetry
+14% Synergy $7.90
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+11% Synergy $0.49
Doomsday Doomsday
+11% Synergy $6.20
Preordain Preordain
+10% Synergy $0.58
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+10% Synergy $5.04
Portent Portent
+10% Synergy $0.13
Rags // Riches Rags // Riches
+10% Synergy $0.18
Karn's Temporal Sundering Karn's Temporal Sundering
+9% Synergy $1.18
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+7% Synergy $0.15
Connive // Concoct Connive // Concoct
+7% Synergy $0.08
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+6% Synergy $1.39
Diabolic Vision Diabolic Vision
+6% Synergy $0.10
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+6% Synergy $5.48
Dream Cache Dream Cache
+6% Synergy $0.25
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+5% Synergy $2.60
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+5% Synergy $3.18
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+5% Synergy $2.43
Time Warp Time Warp
+5% Synergy $12.86
Kaito's Pursuit Kaito's Pursuit
+5% Synergy $0.05
Dead Drop Dead Drop
+5% Synergy $0.09
Never // Return Never // Return
+5% Synergy $0.22
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+4% Synergy $1.77
Time Stretch Time Stretch
+4% Synergy $3.68
Expropriate Expropriate
+4% Synergy $13.88
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+2% Synergy $11.12
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+1% Synergy $1.86
Damnation Damnation
-5% Synergy $18.65
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-14% Synergy $6.86
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-20% Synergy $0.20

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+35% Synergy $34.49
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+31% Synergy $23.29
Cursed Totem Cursed Totem
+13% Synergy $1.12
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+11% Synergy $3.36
Ninja's Blades Ninja's Blades
+11% Synergy $0.29
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+9% Synergy $1.88
Brainstone Brainstone
+6% Synergy $0.11
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+5% Synergy $2.35
Null Rod Null Rod
+5% Synergy $118.48
Crystal Ball Crystal Ball
+5% Synergy $0.40
The Cauldron of Eternity The Cauldron of Eternity
+4% Synergy $1.31
Weathered Runestone Weathered Runestone
+4% Synergy $0.21
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+2% Synergy $12.63
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-1% Synergy $0.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.38
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-13% Synergy $1.58

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Smoke Shroud Smoke Shroud
+34% Synergy $0.12
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+22% Synergy $12.92
Arcane Adaptation Arcane Adaptation
+20% Synergy $3.65
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+19% Synergy $0.42
Cunning Evasion Cunning Evasion
+19% Synergy $0.27
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+17% Synergy $8.92
Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+10% Synergy $0.37
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+5% Synergy $16.93
Soothsaying Soothsaying
+5% Synergy $2.39
Rogue Class Rogue Class
+2% Synergy $1.31
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
-3% Synergy $1.37
Propaganda Propaganda
-5% Synergy $3.23

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
+43% Synergy $16.78
Kaito Shizuki Kaito Shizuki
+19% Synergy $0.88
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
+18% Synergy $2.37
Kaito, Dancing Shadow Kaito, Dancing Shadow
+14% Synergy $0.33

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+30% Synergy $34.22
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+21% Synergy $0.22
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+18% Synergy $20.40
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+16% Synergy $0.30
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+13% Synergy $0.27
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
+8% Synergy $0.33
Rivendell Rivendell
+6% Synergy $1.50
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+5% Synergy $5.01
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+5% Synergy $0.20
Secret Tunnel Secret Tunnel
+4% Synergy $2.59
Mutavault Mutavault
+4% Synergy $3.86
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+3% Synergy $0.18
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+2% Synergy $3.28
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+1% Synergy $8.55
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
0% Synergy $0.36
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $98.84
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-9% Synergy $53.21
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-21% Synergy $0.85

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Mox Amber Mox Amber
+20% Synergy $65.66
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+18% Synergy $33.69
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+8% Synergy $832.25
Dimir Keyrune Dimir Keyrune
+3% Synergy $0.29
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.04
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-7% Synergy $0.17
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-11% Synergy $1.71
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-16% Synergy $0.72
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-19% Synergy $0.32
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-19% Synergy $0.23
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-20% Synergy $0.87
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-21% Synergy $4.41

Lands

The mana base foundation for Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+28% Synergy $30.36
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+24% Synergy $1.29
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+22% Synergy $1.19
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+21% Synergy $3.81
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+19% Synergy $7.56
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+18% Synergy $19.74
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+16% Synergy $14.36
Underground River Underground River
+15% Synergy $1.12
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+15% Synergy $25.95
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+15% Synergy $15.26
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+15% Synergy $26.93
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+15% Synergy $23.91
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+15% Synergy $23.25
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+14% Synergy $16.58
City of Brass City of Brass
+14% Synergy $21.23
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+13% Synergy $26.24
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+13% Synergy $41.20
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+11% Synergy $0.81
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+11% Synergy $30.30
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+10% Synergy $9.01
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+10% Synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+10% Synergy $0.47
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+9% Synergy $18.51
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+9% Synergy $4.94
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+8% Synergy $2.24
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.23
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+3% Synergy $0.28
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.15
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.14
River of Tears River of Tears
0% Synergy $0.14
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
0% Synergy $0.12
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.12
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
-1% Synergy $0.08
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
-1% Synergy $1.12
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-2% Synergy $13.29
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-2% Synergy $18.24
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
-2% Synergy $8.38
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.09
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-3% Synergy $0.17
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-6% Synergy $2.86
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
-7% Synergy $0.19
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
-8% Synergy $0.16
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-9% Synergy $0.23
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-9% Synergy $0.13
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-11% Synergy $0.20
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-11% Synergy $5.33
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-12% Synergy $0.23
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
-14% Synergy $0.18
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-16% Synergy $0.21
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-17% Synergy $0.28

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