Zhao, Ruthless Admiral (252)
TLA · Avatar: The Last Airbender · uncommon
| Mana cost | |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 4.0 |
| Type | Legendary Creature — Human Soldier |
| Rarity | uncommon |
| Colors | B, R |
| Power / Toughness | 3 / 4 |
| EDHREC rank | 14951 |
Firebending 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {R}{R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) Whenever you sacrifice another permanent, creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.
"We are the sons and daughters of fire, the superior element!"
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.18 | $0.24 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.15 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.07 | $0.08 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $0.49 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Standard | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
| Future | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
Rulings
- 2025-10-02: Any other mana you add during combat will still be lost as normal when moving between steps of combat.
- 2025-10-02: Multiple instances of firebending on the same creature trigger separately, each granting you the appropriate amount of mana.
- 2025-10-02: Mana from firebending abilities isn't lost until you leave combat and go to your second main phase. It can be used at any time during combat, even after combat damage has been dealt.
- 2025-10-02: Firebending abilities aren't mana abilities. They use the stack and can be responded to.
- 2025-10-02: "Firebending N" is a keyword that represents the ability "Whenever this creature attacks, add N {R}. Until end of combat, you don't lose this mana as steps end."
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Zhao, amiral impitoyable |
| German | Zhao, gnadenloser Admiral |
| Italian | Zhao, Ammiraglio Spietato |
| Japanese | 無慈悲なる提督、ジャオ |
| Spanish | Zhao, almirante despiadado |