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◇ Catalog #48

Lu Xun, Scholar General

ptk·#48·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Xu Xiaoming

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wishlisted

May 1999

27 yr ago

Value

$27.45+$1 (+4.2%)

30 days high $28 · low $26

NM$27.4

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$25–$29modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $27low $9.91range 177.0%n 57

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #16,482 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$27

Gameplay

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

Horsemanship (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with horsemanship.) Whenever Lu Xun deals damage to an opponent, you may draw a card.

1/3

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2009-10-01wotc

Despite the similarities between horsemanship and flying, horsemanship doesn't interact with flying or reach.

2009-10-01wotc

Lu Xun's second ability triggers whenever it deals damage to an opponent for any reason. It's not limited to combat damage.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $27.45. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $9.91 and $27.45 across 57 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PTK — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #48 of *Portal Three Kingdoms*, the set that shipped alongside the May 1999 Portal Three Kingdoms release.

Card type: Legendary Creature — Human Soldier, color identity blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {2}{U}{U} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Horsemanship.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #16,482 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Xu Xiaoming. Rarix catalogs 15 other cards credited to this artist.