Ma Chao, Western Warrior

PTKPortal Three Kingdoms/#116/1999Rare◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 5
Ma Chao, Western Warrior
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$74.99
Cardmarket€36.65
ManaPool$70.85
TCGplayer$80.20
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$42.00
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $74.99High $110Low $74.99▼ 25.0%
This printing
SetPTK
Collector #116
Released1999-05-01
Rarityrare
ArtistKoji
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$80.20TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$80.20
90d low
$80.20
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$80.20
Portal Three Kingdoms
  • Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $80.20.
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Graded market

Graded card prices

Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.

PTK/#116/nonfoil
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$400.00
USD · updated 3d ago · 5 sales
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Warrior
Horsemanship (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with horsemanship.)
Whenever Ma Chao attacks alone, it can't be blocked this combat.
3 / 3
Keywords
Horsemanship
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Oct 2009
Despite the similarities between horsemanship and flying, horsemanship doesn't interact with flying or reach.
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
About this card

Ma Chao, Western Warrior

Ma Chao, Western Warrior is a Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Warrior, with mana cost {3}{R}{R} (mana value 5).

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $80.20 (up 0.0% over 30 days).

This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Ma Chao, Western Warrior FAQ

How much is Ma Chao, Western Warrior worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Ma Chao, Western Warrior is $80.20. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $80.20 to $80.20.
What is the cheapest printing of Ma Chao, Western Warrior?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Portal Three Kingdoms at $80.20 on TCGplayer.
What set was Ma Chao, Western Warrior first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PTK #116, released 1999-05-01.
Is Ma Chao, Western Warrior legal in Commander?
Yes, Ma Chao, Western Warrior is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ma Chao, Western Warrior legal in Modern?
Ma Chao, Western Warrior is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ma Chao, Western Warrior legal in Standard?
Ma Chao, Western Warrior is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Ma Chao, Western Warrior do?
Ma Chao, Western Warrior is a Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Warrior with mana cost {3}{R}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Horsemanship (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with horsemanship.) Whenever Ma Chao attacks alone, it can't be blocked this combat.".