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Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Price tag $4.13

Legendary CreatureHuman Ninja

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

How it feels to play against

Oppressive Often makes games feel one-sided.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#53 Current Rank
#63 Last Week
#16 Past 2 Years

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.

Harmonized Trio Harmonized Trio
+1% Synergy $0.78
Elektra, Daughter of the Hand Elektra, Daughter of the Hand
+0% Synergy $3.17
The Dawning Archaic The Dawning Archaic
+0% Synergy $1.51
Brush Off Brush Off
+0% Synergy $0.22
Hidden Lair Hidden Lair
0% Synergy $13.33

High Synergy Cards

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

Ingenious Infiltrator Ingenious Infiltrator
+76% Synergy $2.69
Thousand-Faced Shadow Thousand-Faced Shadow
+74% Synergy $2.50
Prosperous Thief Prosperous Thief
+73% Synergy $0.29
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+71% Synergy $2.38
Mistblade Shinobi Mistblade Shinobi
+70% Synergy $3.41
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+69% Synergy $0.13
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+68% Synergy $0.30
Ninja of the Deep Hours Ninja of the Deep Hours
+67% Synergy $1.94
Silver-Fur Master Silver-Fur Master
+67% Synergy $0.39
Moon-Circuit Hacker Moon-Circuit Hacker
+63% Synergy $0.26

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 $0.38
Shadow of Mortality Shadow of Mortality
+56% Synergy $0.68
Temporal Trespass Temporal Trespass
+54% Synergy $3.36
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+52% Synergy $1.39
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
+49% Synergy $9.42
Mist-Syndicate Naga Mist-Syndicate Naga
+48% Synergy $3.84
Sakashima's Student Sakashima's Student
+48% Synergy $24.43
Mothdust Changeling Mothdust Changeling
+48% Synergy $1.53
Slither Blade Slither Blade
+47% Synergy $0.43
Counterspell Counterspell
0% Synergy $3.67

Game Changers

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

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+35% Synergy $18.15
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+25% Synergy $60.87
Force of Will Force of Will
+22% Synergy $64.63
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+21% Synergy $22.52
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+19% Synergy $58.52
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+16% Synergy $164.05
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+15% Synergy $167.83
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+15% Synergy $72.10
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+11% Synergy $66.59
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+3% Synergy $41.55

Creatures

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

Skullsnatcher Skullsnatcher
+46% Synergy $1.51
Silent-Blade Oni Silent-Blade Oni
+40% Synergy $6.86
Satoru, the Infiltrator Satoru, the Infiltrator
+40% Synergy $0.51
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
+40% Synergy $3.53
Wingcrafter Wingcrafter
+39% Synergy $0.16
Gingerbrute Gingerbrute
+38% Synergy $0.32
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+38% Synergy $0.25
Triton Shorestalker Triton Shorestalker
+38% Synergy $0.44
Higure, the Still Wind Higure, the Still Wind
+37% Synergy $15.92
Throat Slitter Throat Slitter
+32% Synergy $4.24
Mist-Cloaked Herald Mist-Cloaked Herald
+32% Synergy $0.37
Satoru Umezawa Satoru Umezawa
+30% Synergy $0.59
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
+29% Synergy $12.61
Dokuchi Silencer Dokuchi Silencer
+28% Synergy $0.30
Tormented Soul Tormented Soul
+28% Synergy $0.42
Universal Automaton Universal Automaton
+28% Synergy $0.60
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+25% Synergy $4.65
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+24% Synergy $0.80
Memnite Memnite
+23% Synergy $4.22
Moonsnare Specialist Moonsnare Specialist
+23% Synergy $0.27
Phyrexian Walker Phyrexian Walker
+22% Synergy $1.60
Ingenious Prodigy Ingenious Prodigy
+22% Synergy $0.30
Dimir Infiltrator Dimir Infiltrator
+21% Synergy $0.63
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+21% Synergy $0.87
Moonblade Shinobi Moonblade Shinobi
+21% Synergy $0.22
Splinter, Hamato Yoshi Splinter, Hamato Yoshi
+20% Synergy $0.30
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+20% Synergy $0.40
Walker of Secret Ways Walker of Secret Ways
+18% Synergy $2.12
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+18% Synergy $5.36
Biting-Palm Ninja Biting-Palm Ninja
+18% Synergy $0.36
Phantom Ninja Phantom Ninja
+18% Synergy $0.26
Nezumi Prowler Nezumi Prowler
+17% Synergy $0.30
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+17% Synergy $46.57
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+17% Synergy $3.04
Street Wraith Street Wraith
+16% Synergy $0.24
Throatseeker Throatseeker
+14% Synergy $0.39
Gudul Lurker Gudul Lurker
+14% Synergy $0.73
Draco Draco
+14% Synergy $3.71
Fourth Bridge Prowler Fourth Bridge Prowler
+14% Synergy $0.20
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+13% Synergy $49.36
Okiba-Gang Shinobi Okiba-Gang Shinobi
+13% Synergy $1.45
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+13% Synergy $23.16
Hope of Ghirapur Hope of Ghirapur
+13% Synergy $2.20
Covert Technician Covert Technician
+12% Synergy $0.26
Mausoleum Wanderer Mausoleum Wanderer
+11% Synergy $0.31
Inkrise Infiltrator Inkrise Infiltrator
+11% Synergy $0.21
Orochi Soul-Reaver Orochi Soul-Reaver
+10% Synergy $13.46
Azra Smokeshaper Azra Smokeshaper
+10% Synergy $0.24
Invisible Stalker Invisible Stalker
+10% Synergy $1.13
Faerie Dreamthief Faerie Dreamthief
+9% Synergy $0.30

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 $7.43
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+40% Synergy $0.25
Commandeer Commandeer
+39% Synergy $3.54
Misdirection Misdirection
+38% Synergy $10.64
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+28% Synergy $10.06
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+27% Synergy $2.55
Dismember Dismember
+26% Synergy $5.27
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+23% Synergy $28.12
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+21% Synergy $1.73
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+21% Synergy $3.79
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+20% Synergy $50.70
Submerge Submerge
+20% Synergy $6.71
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+20% Synergy $7.72
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+18% Synergy $6.82
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+17% Synergy $8.60
Murderous Cut Murderous Cut
+17% Synergy $0.33
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+16% Synergy $10.23
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+15% Synergy $7.82
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+15% Synergy $15.83
Contagion Contagion
+15% Synergy $2.29
Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+14% Synergy $38.87
Curtains' Call Curtains' Call
+13% Synergy $0.59
Dispel Dispel
+13% Synergy $0.29
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+11% Synergy $2.27
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+10% Synergy $0.37
Familiar's Ruse Familiar's Ruse
+10% Synergy $0.71
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+10% Synergy $0.24
Discovery // Dispersal Discovery // Dispersal
+7% Synergy $0.15
Telling Time Telling Time
+7% Synergy $0.38
Far // Away Far // Away
+7% Synergy $0.14
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+6% Synergy $5.73
Trickery Charm Trickery Charm
+6% Synergy $0.25
Nexus of Fate Nexus of Fate
+5% Synergy $5.85
Insidious Dreams Insidious Dreams
+5% Synergy $14.78
Abjure Abjure
+5% Synergy $1.34
Miscast Miscast
+4% Synergy $1.29
Spider-Sense Spider-Sense
+3% Synergy $1.79
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+3% Synergy $16.03
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+2% Synergy $18.37
Negate Negate
+1% Synergy $0.20
Swan Song Swan Song
+1% Synergy $8.00
Price of Fame Price of Fame
+1% Synergy $0.28
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $3.90
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
-1% Synergy $0.46
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-2% Synergy $55.81
Opt Opt
-3% Synergy $0.27
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-7% Synergy $0.57
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-9% Synergy $0.25
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-9% Synergy $1.45
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-11% Synergy $2.01

Sorceries

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

Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+36% Synergy $0.24
Consign // Oblivion Consign // Oblivion
+28% Synergy $0.30
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+28% Synergy $37.03
Ponder Ponder
+27% Synergy $1.75
Temporal Mastery Temporal Mastery
+26% Synergy $4.09
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory
+20% Synergy $0.33
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+17% Synergy $29.38
Nanogene Conversion Nanogene Conversion
+15% Synergy $7.14
Scheming Symmetry Scheming Symmetry
+14% Synergy $8.01
Doomsday Doomsday
+11% Synergy $7.28
Preordain Preordain
+10% Synergy $0.50
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+10% Synergy $0.53
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+10% Synergy $6.67
Rags // Riches Rags // Riches
+9% Synergy $0.32
Portent Portent
+9% Synergy $0.37
Splinter's Technique Splinter's Technique
+8% Synergy $2.17
Karn's Temporal Sundering Karn's Temporal Sundering
+7% Synergy $1.62
Connive // Concoct Connive // Concoct
+7% Synergy $0.28
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+6% Synergy $0.32
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+6% Synergy $8.11
Diabolic Vision Diabolic Vision
+5% Synergy $0.33
Dead Drop Dead Drop
+5% Synergy $0.20
Dream Cache Dream Cache
+5% Synergy $0.22
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+5% Synergy $3.33
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+5% Synergy $6.00
Kaito's Pursuit Kaito's Pursuit
+5% Synergy $0.25
Never // Return Never // Return
+4% Synergy $0.23
Time Warp Time Warp
+4% Synergy $14.00
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+4% Synergy $3.50
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+4% Synergy $2.55
Time Stretch Time Stretch
+3% Synergy $4.48
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+3% Synergy $1.34
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+1% Synergy $16.86
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+0% Synergy $2.11
Damnation Damnation
-4% Synergy $20.99
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-13% Synergy $5.05
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-18% Synergy $0.21

Utility Artifacts

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

Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+34% Synergy $47.41
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+30% Synergy $32.60
Cursed Totem Cursed Totem
+13% Synergy $1.31
Ninja's Blades Ninja's Blades
+10% Synergy $0.42
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+10% Synergy $3.47
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+8% Synergy $2.32
Brainstone Brainstone
+5% Synergy $0.35
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+5% Synergy $2.25
Null Rod Null Rod
+4% Synergy $121.31
The Cauldron of Eternity The Cauldron of Eternity
+4% Synergy $1.33
Crystal Ball Crystal Ball
+4% Synergy $0.47
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+1% Synergy $17.94
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-1% Synergy $0.37
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.44
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-13% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

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

Smoke Shroud Smoke Shroud
+33% Synergy $0.19
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+23% Synergy $19.55
Arcane Adaptation Arcane Adaptation
+19% Synergy $3.43
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+18% Synergy $0.38
Cunning Evasion Cunning Evasion
+17% Synergy $0.38
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+17% Synergy $12.00
Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+9% Synergy $0.43
Ninja Teen Ninja Teen
+6% Synergy $1.92
Soothsaying Soothsaying
+5% Synergy $3.73
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+4% Synergy $20.52
Rogue Class Rogue Class
+2% Synergy $1.60
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
-2% Synergy $1.63
Propaganda Propaganda
-6% Synergy $3.11

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 $14.02
Kaito Shizuki Kaito Shizuki
+17% Synergy $1.48
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
+17% Synergy $2.03
Kaito, Dancing Shadow Kaito, Dancing Shadow
+12% Synergy $0.36

Utility Lands

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

Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+29% Synergy $39.40
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+20% Synergy $0.36
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+17% Synergy $30.88
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+16% Synergy $0.36
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+13% Synergy $0.38
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
+8% Synergy $0.36
Rivendell Rivendell
+5% Synergy $1.74
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+5% Synergy $0.85
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+4% Synergy $0.29
Mutavault Mutavault
+4% Synergy $4.58
Secret Tunnel Secret Tunnel
+4% Synergy $2.59
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+2% Synergy $0.22
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $2.94
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+0% Synergy $10.74
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+0% Synergy $0.46
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $129.20
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-9% Synergy $63.55
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-20% Synergy $0.70

Mana Artifacts

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

Mox Amber Mox Amber
+19% Synergy $73.96
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+18% Synergy $37.63
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+8% Synergy $1122.75
Dimir Keyrune Dimir Keyrune
+2% Synergy $0.36
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.13
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-7% Synergy $0.33
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy $2.51
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-15% Synergy $2.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-18% Synergy $1.10
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-18% Synergy $0.21
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-19% Synergy $1.20
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-19% Synergy $1.62

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 $37.03
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+24% Synergy $0.80
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+21% Synergy $0.87
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+21% Synergy $3.79
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+18% Synergy $6.82
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+17% Synergy $29.38
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+16% Synergy $16.02
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+15% Synergy $17.33
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+15% Synergy $36.97
Underground River Underground River
+15% Synergy $1.47
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+14% Synergy $36.04
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+14% Synergy $31.86
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+14% Synergy $32.02
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+14% Synergy $18.92
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+13% Synergy $52.29
City of Brass City of Brass
+13% Synergy $10.60
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+13% Synergy $34.20
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+10% Synergy $37.91
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+10% Synergy $1.01
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+10% Synergy $10.77
Turtle Lair Turtle Lair
+10% Synergy $0.27
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+9% Synergy $0.70
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+9% Synergy
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+8% Synergy $28.09
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+8% Synergy $4.57
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+7% Synergy $2.12
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.25
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+3% Synergy $0.32
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.07
Swamp Swamp
+0% Synergy $2.00
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
+0% Synergy $0.12
River of Tears River of Tears
+0% Synergy $0.33
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.82
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
0% Synergy $0.20
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
-1% Synergy $0.46
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-1% Synergy $16.81
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.16
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-2% Synergy $10.12
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
-2% Synergy $9.25
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.12
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-6% Synergy $1.77
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
-7% Synergy $0.24
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
-7% Synergy $0.33
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-8% Synergy $0.27
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-9% Synergy $0.31
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-10% Synergy $0.37
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-11% Synergy $6.71
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-12% Synergy $0.34
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
-14% Synergy $0.34
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-17% Synergy $0.85

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