Cao Cao, Lord of Wei
V11From the Vault: Legends/#1/2011MythicReprint◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$3.99
Cardmarket€3.11
ManaPool$3.56
TCGplayer$5.06
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.90
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $3.99High $5.99Low $3.99▼ 33.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$5.06TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 0.2%30d▼ 0.2%90d▼ 5.8%
90d high
$5.37
90d low
$5.06
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$5.06
From the Vault: Legends
- Down 0.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 6% below its 90 day high of $5.37.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
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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.
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$27.00
AnyGrade 9
$24.99
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
: Target opponent discards two cards. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.
3 / 3
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc20 Sept 2013
If a turn has multiple combat phases, the ability can only be activated before the beginning of the declare attackers step of the first combat phase in that turn.
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About this card
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei is a Legendary Creature — Human Soldier, with mana cost {3}{B}{B} (mana value 5). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $5.06 (down 0.2% 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
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei FAQ
How much is Cao Cao, Lord of Wei worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Cao Cao, Lord of Wei is $5.06. It is down 0.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $5.06 to $5.37.
What is the cheapest printing of Cao Cao, Lord of Wei?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from From the Vault: Legends at $5.06 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Cao Cao, Lord of Wei?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Portal Three Kingdoms at $71.15 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Cao Cao, Lord of Wei are there?
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Cao Cao, Lord of Wei first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PTK #68, released 1999-05-01.
What is the newest printing of Cao Cao, Lord of Wei?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from V11 #1, released 2011-08-26.
Is Cao Cao, Lord of Wei legal in Commander?
Yes, Cao Cao, Lord of Wei is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Cao Cao, Lord of Wei legal in Modern?
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.