Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

The List (PLST) #C18-52 · Rare · Legendary Creature — Human Ninja

Mana cost: {1}{U}{B}

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.

Power/toughness 1/3 · Illustrated by Yongjae Choi · Released November 7, 2019

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.08 USD (2.2%) to $3.59 USD; low $3.44 USD, high $3.80 USD.

Printings

  1. Final Fantasy: Through the Ages #60 (FCA) · Rare · 2025 · $2.92 USD
  2. Commander Masters #364 (CMM) · Rare · 2023 · $3.34 USD
  3. Commander Masters #597 (CMM) · Rare · 2023 · $15.20 USD etched
  4. Commander Masters #690 (CMM) · Rare · 2023 · $4.26 USD
  5. Year of the Tiger 2022 #4 (PL22) · Mythic · 2022 · $61.96 USD foil
  6. Magic Online Promos #86214 (PRM) · Mythic · 2020
  7. Commander Legends #542 (CMR) · Mythic · 2020 · $4.77 USD etched
  8. The List #C18-52 (this printing) · Rare · 2019 · $3.59 USD
  9. Judge Gift Cards 2019 #6 (J19) · Rare · 2019 · $5.96 USD foil
  10. Treasure Chest #70651 (PZ2) · Rare · 2018
  11. Commander 2018 #52 (C18) · Rare · 2018 · $3.55 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2020-11-10 · wotc — Activating Yuriko's commander ninjutsu ability isn't the same as casting Yuriko as a spell. You won't have to pay the commander tax to activate that ability, and activating that ability won't increase the commander tax to pay later.
  2. 2020-11-10 · wotc — If a card in a player's library has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
  3. 2020-11-10 · wotc — Although the ninjutsu ability has the creature enter the battlefield attacking, it was never declared as an attacking creature (for the purposes of abilities that trigger whenever a creature attacks, for example).
  4. 2020-11-10 · wotc — Commander ninjutsu is a variant of ninjutsu that can be activated from the command zone as well as from your hand. Just as with regular ninjutsu, the Ninja enters attacking the player or planeswalker that the returned creature was attacking.

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