Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow Commander Deck
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow leads a ninja tribal deck built around evasive one-drop creatures that sneak in unblocked, enabling ninjutsu to swap them out for ninjas that deal combat damage and trigger powerful on-hit effects. Every time a ninja connects, Yuriko and cards like Ingenious Infiltrator generate card advantage while draining opponents life equal to the revealed card's mana value, making high-cost spells like Expropriate and extra turn effects doubly threatening as both gameplan pieces and life loss triggers. The deck wins by repeatedly attacking with an unblockable ninja swarm, accruing cards and incremental life loss until opponents are buried under the cumulative damage from repeated ninjutsu loops and library reveals.
Decklist
- Kaito, Dancing Shadow
- Baleful Strix
- Changeling Outcast
- Dokuchi Silencer
- Faerie Seer
- Fallen Shinobi
- Fourth Bridge Prowler
- Ingenious Infiltrator
- Memnite
- Mist-Cloaked Herald
- Mist-Syndicate Naga
- Mistblade Shinobi
- Moon-Circuit Hacker
- Moonblade Shinobi
- Moonsnare Specialist
- Mothdust Changeling
- Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
- Ninja of the Deep Hours
- Ornithopter
- Prosperous Thief
- Saiba Cryptomancer
- Satoru Umezawa
- Shadow of Mortality
- Silent-Blade Oni
- Silver-Fur Master
- Skullsnatcher
- Slither Blade
- Spectral Sailor
- Stonecoil Serpent
- Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
- Thieves' Guild Enforcer
- Thousand-Faced Shadow
- Triton Shorestalker
- Universal Automaton
- Wingcrafter
- Arcane Signet
- Crystal Ball
- Sol Ring
- Brainstorm
- Commit // Memory
- Counterspell
- Dig Through Time
- Dispel
- Drown in the Loch
- Far // Away
- Filter Out
- Murderous Cut
- Negate
- Otherworldly Gaze
- Overwhelming Remorse
- Sheoldred's Edict
- Spite // Malice
- Connive // Concoct
- Crippling Fear
- Dead Drop
- Discovery // Dispersal
- Expropriate
- In Garruk's Wake
- Ponder
- Temporal Mastery
- Treasure Cruise
- Reconnaissance Mission
- Smoke Shroud
- Access Tunnel
- Barren Moor
- Bojuka Bog
- Castle Vantress
- Choked Estuary
- Command Tower
- Creeping Tar Pit
- Darkwater Catacombs
- Dimir Guildgate
- Dismal Backwater
- Evolving Wilds
- Faerie Conclave
- Halimar Depths
- 8× Island
- Lonely Sandbar
- Mortuary Mire
- Mystic Sanctuary
- Reliquary Tower
- Rivendell
- Rogue's Passage
- Sunken Hollow
- 5× Swamp
- Tainted Isle
- Temple of Deceit
- Terramorphic Expanse