Silent-Blade Oni (Card #352), a high-impact Demon Ninja from the Magic: The Gathering New Capenna Commander subset, designed for strategic play and collection.
Silent-Blade Oni
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • New Capenna • Commander
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Silent-Blade Oni stands as a formidable presence within the Magic: The Gathering New Capenna Commander subset, representing the crossover appeal of the set's noir-inspired aesthetic with classic fantasy mechanics. Released in 2022, this card features a seven-mana cost and a six-over-five power/toughness stat line, establishing it as a significant late-game threat for players seeking to control the board state. The creature type Demon Ninja highlights its unique identity, blending traditional oni lore with stealth-based gameplay elements that resonate with collectors who appreciate diverse creature archetypes. The strategic value of Silent-Blade Oni lies in its potent abilities, which offer both defensive utility and aggressive potential. Its Ninjutsu mechanic allows players to surprise opponents by swapping it into combat, creating unexpected threats that can bypass blockers. Furthermore, the card’s triggered ability provides a powerful advantage by allowing the controller to look at an opponent's hand and potentially cast a spell without paying its mana cost. This combination of evasion and card advantage makes Silent-Blade Oni a compelling addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection, particularly for those focused on the New Capenna expansion's innovative design language. Collectors and players alike are drawn to this card for its intricate rules interactions and its role in defining the Commander format's dynamic gameplay. Including Silent-Blade Oni in a collection adds depth to any deck built around the New Capenna theme, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional versatility.
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Silent-Blade Oni
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Steve Prescott
Card Stock
English
{3}{U}{U}{B}{B}
Creature — Demon Ninja
6 / 5
B, U
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Ninjutsu {4}{U}{B} ({4}{U}{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, look at that player's hand. You may cast a spell from among those cards without paying its mana cost.