Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage #165 – Portal Three Kingdoms (Rare)

Magic: The Gathering · Portal Three Kingdoms · Rare

Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage #165 Price

Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage (#165, Rare) from Portal Three Kingdoms is worth $38.23 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026. On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Normal sells for €26.23.

Near Mint · TCGplayer: $38.23
Near Mint · Cardmarket: €26.23
30-day change: 0.0%
Printings: 3

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Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage prices by printing

Near Mint market prices, updated October 4, 2026.

Printing	TCGplayer (USD)	Cardmarket (EUR)
Normal	$38.23	€26.23
Normal - Chinese (T)	—	—
Normal - Japanese	—	—

TCGplayer market price and Cardmarket price for Near Mint English copies. They are two separate markets, so the euro figure is Cardmarket's own price, not a conversion of the dollar one. Source: TCGplayer, Cardmarket.

Card details

Set: Portal Three Kingdoms
Card number: 165
Rarity: Rare
Released: May 3, 1999
Illustrator: Wang Yuqun
Power / toughness: 1/2
Type line: Creature — Legend
Rules text: Zuo Ci can’t be blocked by creatures with horsemanship.
Whenever your opponent chooses a creature in play, he or she can’t choose Zuo Ci.

Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage: common questions

How much is Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage #165 worth?

Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage (#165, Rare) from Portal Three Kingdoms is worth $38.23 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026. On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Normal sells for €26.23.

What set is Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage from?

Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage is card 165 in Portal Three Kingdoms, released May 3, 1999. Its rarity is Rare. Illustrated by Wang Yuqun.

Is Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage going up in price?

Over the last 30 days the Near Mint Normal price on TCGplayer moved from $38.23 (September 16, 2026) to $38.23 (October 4, 2026), a change of 0.0%. The 30-day low was $38.23 and the high $38.23.

How do I check what my Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage is worth?

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