Art by Gao Jianzhang
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei
Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
{T}: Target opponent discards two cards. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.
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Most Played With Cao Cao, Lord of Wei (198)
Sol Ring
85% of decks · $1.38
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
55% of decks · $15.96
The Raven Man
55% of decks · $0.42
Sangromancer
54% of decks · $1.00
Crypt Ghast
53% of decks · $18.07
Fell Specter
53% of decks · $1.56
Dark Deal
53% of decks · $2.21
Arcane Signet
51% of decks · $0.49
Shrieking Affliction
49% of decks · $0.30
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
48% of decks
Raiders' Wake
47% of decks · $0.51
Hypnotic Specter
46% of decks · $2.84
Tergrid, God of Fright
46% of decks
Quest for the Nihil Stone
46% of decks · $1.80
Bottomless Pit
46% of decks · $7.60
Phyrexian Arena
46% of decks · $4.26
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
45% of decks · $3.90
Torment of Hailfire
45% of decks · $36.34
Rankle, Master of Pranks
43% of decks · $2.72
Mind Twist
43% of decks
Burglar Rat
42% of decks · $0.31
Defile
42% of decks · $1.32
Sign in Blood
42% of decks · $2.74
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
40% of decks · $1.32
Go for the Throat
38% of decks · $0.62
Hymn to Tourach
38% of decks · $0.57
Feed the Swarm
37% of decks · $0.24
Reanimate
37% of decks · $10.11
Court of Ambition
37% of decks · $6.49
Damnation
36% of decks · $21.01
Syr Konrad, the Grim
36% of decks · $1.78
Charcoal Diamond
36% of decks · $0.35
Bandit's Talent
35% of decks · $0.37
Liliana of the Veil
34% of decks · $7.78
Elderfang Disciple
32% of decks · $0.30
Cunning Lethemancer
32% of decks · $5.23
Virus Beetle
31% of decks · $0.24
Nezumi Informant
30% of decks · $0.36
Demonic Tutor
30% of decks · $69.17
Unnerve
29% of decks · $0.30
Wheel of Torture
29% of decks · $0.98
Asylum Visitor
28% of decks · $0.33
Doom Blade
28% of decks · $0.24
Mutilate
28% of decks · $2.15
Rise of the Dark Realms
28% of decks · $6.49
Withering Torment
28% of decks · $1.58
The Rack
28% of decks · $3.98
Mind Stone
28% of decks
Necrogoyf
27% of decks · $0.33
Night's Whisper
27% of decks · $6.25
The Haunt of Hightower
26% of decks · $1.72
Plaguecrafter
25% of decks · $0.39
Rotting Rats
24% of decks · $1.59
Mindslicer
24% of decks · $0.67
Junji, the Midnight Sky
24% of decks · $0.92
Overwhelming Forces
24% of decks
Swiftfoot Boots
24% of decks
Lightning Greaves
24% of decks · $4.00
Infernal Grasp
24% of decks · $0.33
Patriar's Seal
24% of decks · $4.18
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
24% of decks · $3.19
Liliana's Specter
23% of decks · $0.60
Corrupt Court Official
23% of decks · $0.13
Dauthi Voidwalker
23% of decks · $5.80
Cabal Ritual
23% of decks
Necrogen Mists
23% of decks · $12.55
Bitter Triumph
22% of decks · $0.31
Deadly Rollick
21% of decks · $28.68
Vampiric Tutor
21% of decks · $54.45
Thousand-Year Elixir
21% of decks · $18.13
Toxic Deluge
21% of decks · $5.17
Animate Dead
21% of decks · $7.00
Hero's Downfall
20% of decks · $0.33
Thought Vessel
20% of decks
Entropic Battlecruiser
20% of decks · $0.39
Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
20% of decks
Imperial Seal
20% of decks · $166.33
Bubbling Muck
20% of decks · $4.87
Vicious Rumors
20% of decks · $0.33
Ambition's Cost
20% of decks · $0.35
Imp's Mischief
19% of decks · $9.14
Darkness
19% of decks · $23.79
Exsanguinate
19% of decks · $0.40
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
19% of decks · $0.28
Duress
18% of decks · $0.07
Bloodchief Ascension
18% of decks · $21.38
Sheoldred
18% of decks
Hostile Investigator
18% of decks · $0.39
Sima Yi, Wei Field Marshal
18% of decks · $30.02
Deception
18% of decks · $2.66
Pox
18% of decks
No Mercy
18% of decks · $24.61
Delirium Skeins
17% of decks · $0.33
Diabolic Tutor
17% of decks · $2.21
Bad Deal
17% of decks · $0.27
Sheoldred, Whispering One
16% of decks · $20.76
Snuff Out
16% of decks · $12.98
Smallpox
16% of decks · $0.40
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
16% of decks · $98.82
Force of Despair
16% of decks · $7.08
Coercion
16% of decks
Noetic Scales
16% of decks · $12.26
The Darkness Crystal
15% of decks · $4.03
Read the Bones
15% of decks · $0.29
Fellwar Stone
15% of decks
Anvil of Bogardan
14% of decks · $47.42
Cao Ren, Wei Commander
14% of decks · $113.30
Mind Rake
14% of decks · $0.24
Magewright's Stone
14% of decks · $10.38
Wei Strike Force
13% of decks
Wei Scout
13% of decks · $3.25
Sheoldred's Edict
13% of decks · $1.33
Village Rites
13% of decks · $0.99
Ensnaring Bridge
13% of decks · $11.36
Avatar of Woe
13% of decks · $6.65
Archon of Cruelty
13% of decks · $1.47
Zhang He, Wei General
13% of decks · $98.43
Imperial Edict
13% of decks · $3.97
Arterial Flow
13% of decks · $0.35
Black Market Connections
13% of decks · $10.47
Myojin of Night's Reach
12% of decks · $0.21
Library of Leng
12% of decks
Stronghold Rats
12% of decks · $0.59
Murder
12% of decks · $0.18
Return to Battle
12% of decks · $7.41
Grim Tutor
12% of decks · $23.87
Throne of Eldraine
12% of decks · $29.42
Underworld Dreams
12% of decks · $2.35
Hecteyes
11% of decks · $0.20
Blasphemous Edict
11% of decks · $4.13
The Soul Stone
11% of decks · $84.20
Words of Waste
11% of decks · $5.55
Abyssal Specter
10% of decks · $0.22
Scythe Specter
10% of decks · $0.59
Abyssal Nocturnus
10% of decks · $0.68
Liliana's Triumph
10% of decks · $0.30
Mind Rot
10% of decks · $0.17
Caged Sun
10% of decks · $3.87
Hopeless Nightmare
10% of decks · $0.32
Archenemy's Charm
10% of decks · $1.09
Solemn Simulacrum
10% of decks · $0.34
Ravenous Rats
10% of decks · $0.61
Culling the Weak
10% of decks · $8.04
Bolas's Citadel
10% of decks · $16.17
Liliana Vess
10% of decks · $10.08
Withering Boon
9% of decks · $11.17
Dismember
9% of decks · $4.78
Decree of Pain
9% of decks · $0.36
Thoughtseize
9% of decks · $8.27
Expedition Map
9% of decks · $1.44
Wei Elite Companions
9% of decks
Rackling
9% of decks · $0.22
Royal Assassin
9% of decks · $0.42
Fell the Profane
9% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
9% of decks
Rankle's Prank
9% of decks · $0.40
Awaken the Erstwhile
9% of decks · $0.38
Beacon of Unrest
9% of decks · $0.32
Mindcrank
9% of decks · $13.22
Larceny
9% of decks · $0.29
Pox Plague
8% of decks · $0.25
Victimize
8% of decks · $1.34
Black Market
8% of decks · $6.40
Necromancy
8% of decks · $19.72
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
8% of decks · $1.98
Tragic Slip
8% of decks · $0.26
Famine
8% of decks
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of decks · $5.61
Underworld Connections
8% of decks · $0.41
Necropotence
8% of decks · $38.23
Terror
7% of decks · $0.27
Mind Sludge
7% of decks · $0.18
Raven's Crime
7% of decks · $0.37
Insatiable Avarice
7% of decks · $6.15
Bontu's Monument
7% of decks · $4.60
Skullcage
7% of decks · $0.36
Winter Moon
7% of decks · $0.59
Puppet Strings
7% of decks · $0.77
Nyx Lotus
7% of decks · $4.71
Extraplanar Lens
7% of decks · $14.06
The Eldest Reborn
7% of decks · $0.37
Leyline of the Void
7% of decks · $0.72
Decorum Dissertation
7% of decks · $5.28
Desperate Charge
6% of decks
Howling Mine
6% of decks · $5.49
Tinybones Joins Up
6% of decks · $0.78
Exquisite Blood
6% of decks · $40.38
Blackmail
6% of decks · $0.51
Greed
6% of decks · $0.32
Phyrexian Reclamation
6% of decks · $2.86
Liliana of the Dark Realms
6% of decks · $9.30
Deadly Dispute
5% of decks · $0.26
Sudden Spoiling
5% of decks · $6.86
Sensei's Divining Top
5% of decks · $39.63
Crucible of Worlds
5% of decks · $33.00
Paupers' Cage
5% of decks · $1.30
The Cruelty of Gix
5% of decks · $1.74
Grave Pact
5% of decks · $30.52
New Cards
Reverent Howl
9% of decks · $0.20
Stony-Voiced Goblins
9% of decks · $0.12
Garruk, Veiled Butcher
3% of decks · $2.04
Creatures (50)
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
55% of decks · $15.96
The Raven Man
55% of decks · $0.42
Sangromancer
54% of decks · $1.00
Crypt Ghast
53% of decks · $18.07
Fell Specter
53% of decks · $1.56
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
48% of decks
Hypnotic Specter
46% of decks · $2.84
Tergrid, God of Fright
46% of decks
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
45% of decks · $3.90
Rankle, Master of Pranks
43% of decks · $2.72
Burglar Rat
42% of decks · $0.31
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
40% of decks · $1.32
Syr Konrad, the Grim
36% of decks · $1.78
Elderfang Disciple
32% of decks · $0.30
Cunning Lethemancer
32% of decks · $5.23
Virus Beetle
31% of decks · $0.24
Nezumi Informant
30% of decks · $0.36
Asylum Visitor
28% of decks · $0.33
Necrogoyf
27% of decks · $0.33
The Haunt of Hightower
26% of decks · $1.72
Plaguecrafter
25% of decks · $0.39
Rotting Rats
24% of decks · $1.59
Mindslicer
24% of decks · $0.67
Junji, the Midnight Sky
24% of decks · $0.92
Liliana's Specter
23% of decks · $0.60
Corrupt Court Official
23% of decks · $0.13
Dauthi Voidwalker
23% of decks · $5.80
Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
20% of decks
Sheoldred
18% of decks
Hostile Investigator
18% of decks · $0.39
Sima Yi, Wei Field Marshal
18% of decks · $30.02
Sheoldred, Whispering One
16% of decks · $20.76
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
16% of decks · $98.82
Cao Ren, Wei Commander
14% of decks · $113.30
Wei Strike Force
13% of decks
Wei Scout
13% of decks · $3.25
Avatar of Woe
13% of decks · $6.65
Archon of Cruelty
13% of decks · $1.47
Zhang He, Wei General
13% of decks · $98.43
Myojin of Night's Reach
12% of decks · $0.21
Stronghold Rats
12% of decks · $0.59
Hecteyes
11% of decks · $0.20
Abyssal Specter
10% of decks · $0.22
Scythe Specter
10% of decks · $0.59
Abyssal Nocturnus
10% of decks · $0.68
Solemn Simulacrum
10% of decks · $0.34
Ravenous Rats
10% of decks · $0.61
Wei Elite Companions
9% of decks
Rackling
9% of decks · $0.22
Royal Assassin
9% of decks · $0.42
Instants (28)
Defile
42% of decks · $1.32
Go for the Throat
38% of decks · $0.62
Doom Blade
28% of decks · $0.24
Withering Torment
28% of decks · $1.58
Infernal Grasp
24% of decks · $0.33
Cabal Ritual
23% of decks
Bitter Triumph
22% of decks · $0.31
Deadly Rollick
21% of decks · $28.68
Vampiric Tutor
21% of decks · $54.45
Hero's Downfall
20% of decks · $0.33
Imp's Mischief
19% of decks · $9.14
Darkness
19% of decks · $23.79
Snuff Out
16% of decks · $12.98
Force of Despair
16% of decks · $7.08
Sheoldred's Edict
13% of decks · $1.33
Village Rites
13% of decks · $0.99
Murder
12% of decks · $0.18
Liliana's Triumph
10% of decks · $0.30
Archenemy's Charm
10% of decks · $1.09
Culling the Weak
10% of decks · $8.04
Withering Boon
9% of decks · $11.17
Dismember
9% of decks · $4.78
Fell the Profane
9% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
9% of decks
Tragic Slip
8% of decks · $0.26
Terror
7% of decks · $0.27
Deadly Dispute
5% of decks · $0.26
Sudden Spoiling
5% of decks · $6.86
Sorceries (50)
Dark Deal
53% of decks · $2.21
Torment of Hailfire
45% of decks · $36.34
Mind Twist
43% of decks
Sign in Blood
42% of decks · $2.74
Hymn to Tourach
38% of decks · $0.57
Feed the Swarm
37% of decks · $0.24
Reanimate
37% of decks · $10.11
Damnation
36% of decks · $21.01
Demonic Tutor
30% of decks · $69.17
Unnerve
29% of decks · $0.30
Mutilate
28% of decks · $2.15
Rise of the Dark Realms
28% of decks · $6.49
Night's Whisper
27% of decks · $6.25
Overwhelming Forces
24% of decks
Toxic Deluge
21% of decks · $5.17
Imperial Seal
20% of decks · $166.33
Bubbling Muck
20% of decks · $4.87
Vicious Rumors
20% of decks · $0.33
Ambition's Cost
20% of decks · $0.35
Exsanguinate
19% of decks · $0.40
Duress
18% of decks · $0.07
Deception
18% of decks · $2.66
Pox
18% of decks
Delirium Skeins
17% of decks · $0.33
Diabolic Tutor
17% of decks · $2.21
Bad Deal
17% of decks · $0.27
Smallpox
16% of decks · $0.40
Coercion
16% of decks
Read the Bones
15% of decks · $0.29
Mind Rake
14% of decks · $0.24
Imperial Edict
13% of decks · $3.97
Arterial Flow
13% of decks · $0.35
Return to Battle
12% of decks · $7.41
Grim Tutor
12% of decks · $23.87
Blasphemous Edict
11% of decks · $4.13
Mind Rot
10% of decks · $0.17
Decree of Pain
9% of decks · $0.36
Thoughtseize
9% of decks · $8.27
Rankle's Prank
9% of decks · $0.40
Awaken the Erstwhile
9% of decks · $0.38
Beacon of Unrest
9% of decks · $0.32
Pox Plague
8% of decks · $0.25
Victimize
8% of decks · $1.34
Famine
8% of decks
Mind Sludge
7% of decks · $0.18
Raven's Crime
7% of decks · $0.37
Insatiable Avarice
7% of decks · $6.15
Decorum Dissertation
7% of decks · $5.28
Desperate Charge
6% of decks
Blackmail
6% of decks · $0.51
Utility Artifacts (24)
Wheel of Torture
29% of decks · $0.98
The Rack
28% of decks · $3.98
Swiftfoot Boots
24% of decks
Lightning Greaves
24% of decks · $4.00
Thousand-Year Elixir
21% of decks · $18.13
Entropic Battlecruiser
20% of decks · $0.39
Noetic Scales
16% of decks · $12.26
The Darkness Crystal
15% of decks · $4.03
Anvil of Bogardan
14% of decks · $47.42
Magewright's Stone
14% of decks · $10.38
Ensnaring Bridge
13% of decks · $11.36
Library of Leng
12% of decks
Bolas's Citadel
10% of decks · $16.17
Expedition Map
9% of decks · $1.44
Mindcrank
9% of decks · $13.22
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of decks · $5.61
Bontu's Monument
7% of decks · $4.60
Skullcage
7% of decks · $0.36
Winter Moon
7% of decks · $0.59
Puppet Strings
7% of decks · $0.77
Howling Mine
6% of decks · $5.49
Sensei's Divining Top
5% of decks · $39.63
Crucible of Worlds
5% of decks · $33.00
Paupers' Cage
5% of decks · $1.30
Mana Artifacts (12)
Sol Ring
85% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
51% of decks · $0.49
Charcoal Diamond
36% of decks · $0.35
Mind Stone
28% of decks
Patriar's Seal
24% of decks · $4.18
Thought Vessel
20% of decks
Fellwar Stone
15% of decks
Throne of Eldraine
12% of decks · $29.42
The Soul Stone
11% of decks · $84.20
Caged Sun
10% of decks · $3.87
Nyx Lotus
7% of decks · $4.71
Extraplanar Lens
7% of decks · $14.06
Enchantments (28)
Shrieking Affliction
49% of decks · $0.30
Raiders' Wake
47% of decks · $0.51
Quest for the Nihil Stone
46% of decks · $1.80
Bottomless Pit
46% of decks · $7.60
Phyrexian Arena
46% of decks · $4.26
Court of Ambition
37% of decks · $6.49
Bandit's Talent
35% of decks · $0.37
Necrogen Mists
23% of decks · $12.55
Animate Dead
21% of decks · $7.00
Bloodchief Ascension
18% of decks · $21.38
No Mercy
18% of decks · $24.61
Black Market Connections
13% of decks · $10.47
Underworld Dreams
12% of decks · $2.35
Words of Waste
11% of decks · $5.55
Hopeless Nightmare
10% of decks · $0.32
Larceny
9% of decks · $0.29
Black Market
8% of decks · $6.40
Necromancy
8% of decks · $19.72
Underworld Connections
8% of decks · $0.41
Necropotence
8% of decks · $38.23
The Eldest Reborn
7% of decks · $0.37
Leyline of the Void
7% of decks · $0.72
Tinybones Joins Up
6% of decks · $0.78
Exquisite Blood
6% of decks · $40.38
Greed
6% of decks · $0.32
Phyrexian Reclamation
6% of decks · $2.86
The Cruelty of Gix
5% of decks · $1.74
Grave Pact
5% of decks · $30.52
Planeswalkers (6)
Liliana of the Veil
34% of decks · $7.78
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
24% of decks · $3.19
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
19% of decks · $0.28
Liliana Vess
10% of decks · $10.08
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
8% of decks · $1.98
Liliana of the Dark Realms
6% of decks · $9.30
Utility Lands (23)
Cabal Coffers
67% of decks
Bojuka Bog
54% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
49% of decks
Cabal Stronghold
43% of decks
Geier Reach Sanitarium
43% of decks
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
34% of decks
Witch's Cottage
27% of decks
Reliquary Tower
24% of decks
Castle Locthwain
21% of decks
Barren Moor
17% of decks
Deserted Temple
14% of decks
War Room
13% of decks
Crypt of Agadeem
13% of decks
Maze of Ith
11% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11% of decks
Ancient Tomb
10% of decks
Mortuary Mire
9% of decks
Lake of the Dead
9% of decks
Phyrexian Tower
8% of decks
Temple of the False God
7% of decks
Polluted Mire
6% of decks
Everglades
6% of decks
Strip Mine
5% of decks
Lands (7)
Swamp
96% of decks
Myriad Landscape
22% of decks
Fell the Profane
9% of decks
Malakir Rebirth
9% of decks
Pelakka Predation
6% of decks
Boggart Trawler
5% of decks
Snow-Covered Swamp
5% of decks
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