Commander

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

Global commander stats

All Dimir commanders

2635 Wins

5750 Losses

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Overview

Summary

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 8,395 recorded Playgroup games, winning 31% of them (2635–5750) at an Elo of 1,621, ranking #375 globally.

Wins average 7 turns, with 59 damage dealt and 0.73 player kills per game on average.

Last full refresh 3 Aug 2026

Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow's win rate?

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow has a 31% win rate across 8395 recorded Playgroup games (2635 wins, 5750 losses).

How long do winning games with Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow take?

Wins with Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow take on average 7 turns. Total tracked play time: 3 days.

How many decks use Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow?

2,961 decks list Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow as their commander on Playgroup, of which 1,541 have played at least one recorded game.

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow Magic: The Gathering commander card art

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Global rank

375

Wins by turn (avg.)

Elo rating

1621

Trend

Global Elo trend

Trend

Commander popularity trend

Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 59

Average commander damage per game 1

Average poison counters given per game 3

Average kills per game 0.73

Average turn length < a minute

No. decks for this commander 2961

No. decks with at least one game for this commander 1541

No. games played with this commander 8395

Total hours played 3 days

Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank	Elo	User	Games	Wins	Winrate
1	1735	Dino0329	65	34	52 %
2	1701	Hobbes	29	17	59 %
3	1691	On1ine	31	16	52 %
4	1659	Folz	7	6	86 %
5	1655	ForeignMindset	13	10	77 %

Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow wins, 49.24% of wins come via non combat damage across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Non Combat Damage

49.24%

Combat

31.88%

Combo

9.92%

Alternative

7.11%

Commander Damage

1.51%

Poison

0.17%

Mill

0.17%

Avg win turn 7.3 based on 2700 wins with recorded turn counts

Measured

Staples that win games for Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow decks that leave them out.

+9.6 pp

Top card: Cyclonic Rift

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
1	Cyclonic Rift 123 games	+9.6 pp	123
2	Exotic Orchard 148 games	+7.8 pp	148
3	Mox Amber 155 games	+6.2 pp	155
4	Talisman of Dominance 258 games	+6.0 pp	258
5	City of Brass 151 games	+5.6 pp	151
6	Memnite 158 games	+5.4 pp	158
7	Gitaxian Probe Signature build 56 games · Signature build	+5.3 pp	56
8	Thassa's Oracle 186 games	+5.0 pp	186
9	Nanogene Conversion 104 games	+4.9 pp	104
10	Mystic Remora 193 games	+4.7 pp	193

Show 5 more (ranks 11-15)

#	Card	Lift Win-rate lift	Games
11	Watery Grave 408 games	+4.5 pp	408
12	Ornithopter 560 games	+3.8 pp	560
13	Spectral Sailor 227 games	+3.7 pp	227
14	Mystical Tutor 323 games	+3.5 pp	323
15	Mana Drain 95 games	+3.4 pp	95

Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow wins 40.3% of games from position 1 and 16.76% from position 5 across tracked games.

Seat 1

40.3% n=2355

Seat 2

32.78% n=2370

Seat 3

25.47% n=2014

Seat 4

19.49% n=1221

Seat 5

16.76% n=173

Seat 6

20.0% n=20

Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow wins 31.88% after 0 mulligans and 0.0% after 6 mulligans.

0 mulligans

31.88% n=3846

1 mulligan

30.36% n=1288

2 mulligans

30.02% n=543

3 mulligans

23.04% n=204

4 mulligans

27.69% n=65

5 mulligans

22.22% n=18

6 mulligans

0.0% n=1

Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow 3.75/5 on average, across 5390 self-reports.

3.75 / 5

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Opponent salt

When Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow wins, opponents flag the game as salty 63.6% of the time across 2699 tracked wins.

63.6 \%

Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.