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.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #4
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
pl22·#4·mythic·foil
Illus. Walleystation
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wishlisted
Feb '22
4 yr ago
Value
$58.78+$2 (+4.2%)
30 days high $60 · low $54
NM$57.8
LP—
MP—
HP—
DMG—
$53–$61modeled
30 days agotoday
90-dayhigh $58low $26range 118.8%n 46
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #2,406 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Legendary Creature — Human Ninja
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.
1/3
Legalities
tlrlegal
duelrestricted
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 4
wotc
If a card in a player's library has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
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).
Context
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $57.78. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $26.41 and $57.78 across 46 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PL22 — the lineup includes Foil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
Card #4 of *Year of the Tiger 2022*, the set that shipped alongside the February 2022 Year of the Tiger 2022 release.
Card type: Legendary Creature — Human Ninja, color identity black/blue, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {1}{U}{B} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Commander ninjutsu.
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #2,406 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Walleystation. Rarix catalogs 5 other cards credited to this artist.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Walleystation
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