One of Ryouichi Abes Gyarados cards sold in an online auction for $87,500 in 2023
Table of Contents show The Deck Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni (Secret Lair) | Illustration by JungShan Commander (1) Planeswalker (1) Creatures (35) Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Wingcrafter Tormented Soul Spectral Sailor Triton Shorestalker Gingerbrute Slither Blade Mist-Cloaked Herald Ornithopter Changeling Outcast Faerie Seer Silver-Fur Master Gudul Lurker Ingenious Infiltrator Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Mist-Syndicate Naga Mausoleum Wanderer Thousand-Faced Shadow Fallen Shinobi Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Void Winnower Sheoldred, Whispering One Thassa, God of the Sea Toxrill, the Corrosive It That Betrays Higure, the Still Wind Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Razaketh, the Foulblooded Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Consecrated Sphinx Emrakul, the Promised End Blightsteel Colossus Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Sakashima's Student Instants (13) Brainstorm Delay Misdirection Snuff Out Swan Song Flusterstorm Deadly Rollick Cyclonic Rift Mana Drain Vampiric Tutor Fierce Guardianship Force of Negation Force of Will Sorceries (9) Feed the Swarm Reanimate Show and Tell Sea Gate Restoration Agadeem's Awakening Toxic Deluge Damnation Demonic Tutor Imperial Seal Enchantments (3) Rhystic Study Bitterblossom Dream Halls Artifacts (9) Dimir Signet Lightning Greaves Commander's Plate Lotus Petal Sensei's Divining Top Chrome Mox Jeweled Lotus Mana Crypt Mox Diamond Lands (29) Command Tower Snow-Covered Swamp x4 Clearwater Pathway River of Tears Snow-Covered Island x5 Underground River Watery Grave Darkslick Shores Marsh Flats Sunken Ruins Verdant Catacombs Prismatic Vista Mana Confluence Misty Rainforest Scalding Tarn Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Morphic Pool Flooded Strand Shizo, Death's Storehouse Bloodstained Mire Polluted Delta Underground Sea This list is very similar to your typical run-of-the-mill ninjutsu deck with a commander like Yuriko, the Tigers Shadow where you trigger ninjutsu early and often to deal huge amounts of damage as fast as possible
It never dominated competitive play and its design, while faithful to the original Ken Sugimori art, lacks the drama collectors gravitate toward
The card represents Idris, who had her mind wiped for the purpose, hosting the TARDIS for a brief period
