The 2005 Okiba-Gang Shinobi foil card from Magic: The Gathering's Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, a distinctive Ninja creature sought after by TCG enthusiasts.
Okiba-Gang Shinobi
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Betrayers of Kamigawa
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Released in 2005 as card number 76 in the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, the Okiba-Gang Shinobi stands as a defining Ninja creature within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Designed by artist Mark Zug, this foil version features the distinct black mana identity and Rat Ninja subtypes that characterize the set's underworld theme. The card’s mechanical appeal centers on its ninjutsu ability, allowing players to swap it into battle, and its persistent threat that forces opponents to discard cards upon dealing combat damage. For collectors, this release represents a tangible piece of early 2000s TCG design history, bridging the gap between strategic gameplay and artistic appreciation. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual depth that distinguishes it from standard prints, making it a notable addition to any focused collection. Whether you are building a themed deck or documenting the evolution of card mechanics, this card offers both historical context and enduring gameplay value.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Okiba-Gang Shinobi
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Mark Zug
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{B}{B}
Creature — Rat Ninja
3 / 2
B
Card Text
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Ninjutsu {3}{B} ({3}{B}, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards two cards.