Riding the Dilu Horse
~$549.25 TCGplayer
Green. Sorcery

Portal Three Kingdoms #144 · Illustrated by Hong Yan
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Oracle text
Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains horsemanship. (It can't be blocked except by creatures with horsemanship. This effect lasts indefinitely.)
"All men have their appointed time; that's something no horse can change." —Liu Bei, after being told that the Dilu brings its master ill fortune
Format legality
The only printing of Riding the Dilu Horse
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Portal Three Kingdoms ptk #144· 1999rare· Cardmarket €223.68 | rare | $549.25 | €223.68 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1999
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #23,720 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Hong Yan
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Portal Three Kingdoms card (#144).
144
- 144Collector number, as Scryfall lists it. The printed form can differ on promos and special products.
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Rulings (1)
2009-10-01
The spell’s effect has no duration. The targeted creature gets +2/+2 until the game ends or it leaves the battlefield. It has horsemanship until the game ends, it leaves the battlefield, or some other effect causes it to lose horsemanship.
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