The Portal Three Kingdoms Diaochan, Artful Beauty (Card 108) is a rare Legendary Creature from Magic: The Gathering's 1999 expansion.
Diaochan, Artful Beauty
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Portal Three Kingdoms
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Diaochan, Artful Beauty stands as a distinctive entry in the Portal Three Kingdoms set, released by Wizards of the Coast in 1999. As card number 108 in the series, this Rare Legendary Creature — Human Advisor captures the strategic depth of the Portal product line, which was designed to introduce new players to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card’s design emphasizes its role within the game's lore, featuring a mana cost of {3}{R} and a power/toughness of 1/1. Collectors often seek this card for its unique ability to control the board state. By activating its effect, a player can destroy a target creature of their choice, followed by destroying an opponent's target creature, all limited to their own turn before attackers are declared. This powerful interaction makes it a memorable piece for enthusiasts of the Red color identity. The Portal Three Kingdoms expansion remains a beloved part of Magic history, blending Eastern mythology with classic gameplay mechanics. For those building collections of vintage Magic cards or exploring the rich narrative of the Portal sets, this card offers a tangible connection to the game's enduring legacy.
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Card Details
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Diaochan, Artful Beauty
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Miao Aili
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}
Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
1 / 1
R
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{T}: Destroy target creature of your choice, then destroy target creature of an opponent's choice. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.