Cao Cao, Lord of Wei
Portal Three Kingdoms 68 • rare
- Set
- Portal Three Kingdoms
- Collector number
- 68
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Gao Jianzhang
- Market price
- $61.76
What it does
tap: Target opponent discards two cards. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei was released in 1999 as part of the Portal Three Kingdoms set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to introduce the game to new players in the Asian market, focusing on the historical and legendary figures of the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. Unlike other sets, it utilized a simplified rules engine intended to make the game more accessible to a broader audience during its initial rollout.
The card features artwork by artist Eric Peterson, who was tasked with depicting the famous warlord and politician in a style consistent with the set's thematic commitment to historical drama. Upon release, the card gained lasting significance among players for its powerful gameplay mechanics and its role as an iconic representative of the set's niche appeal. It remains a notable piece for collectors interested in the intersection of classic tabletop gaming and historical narratives.
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