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Azula, Cunning Usurper is a rare Legendary Creature — Human Noble Rogue from TLA (TLA) costing {2}{U}{B}{B}. Current price: $0.36 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Azula, Cunning Usurper MTG card

Azula, Cunning Usurper

Legendary Creature — Human Noble Rogue

Card Text

Firebending 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {R}{R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) When Azula enters, target opponent exiles a nontoken creature they control, then they exile a nonland card from their graveyard. During your turn, you may cast cards exiled with Azula and you may cast them as though they had flash. Mana of any type can be spent to cast those spells.

Card Stats

4/4 rare CMC: 5.0 TLA TLA 🎨 Evyn Fong

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$0.36
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$0.48
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$0.49
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$0.49
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€0.26
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€0.50
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Azula, Cunning Usurper? Basics

Azula, Cunning Usurper is a Legendary Creature — Human Noble Rogue card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Firebending 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {R}{R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) When Azula enters, target opponent exiles a nontoken creature they control, then they exile a nonland card from their graveyard. During your turn, you may cast cards exiled with Azula and you may cast them as though they had flash. Mana of any type can be spent to cast those spells."

How much mana does Azula, Cunning Usurper cost to cast? Basics

Azula, Cunning Usurper has a mana cost of {2}{U}{B}{B}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Azula, Cunning Usurper's mana cost of {2}{U}{B}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Azula, Cunning Usurper has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Azula, Cunning Usurper's current oracle text is: "Firebending 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, add {R}{R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) When Azula enters, target opponent exiles a nontoken creature they control, then they exile a nonland card from their graveyard. During your turn, you may cast cards exiled with Azula and you may cast them as though they had flash. Mana of any type can be spent to cast those spells."

What is the current price of Azula, Cunning Usurper? Pricing

The current market price for Azula, Cunning Usurper is approximately $0.36 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.48 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.26 EUR.

Where can I buy Azula, Cunning Usurper? Pricing

You can purchase Azula, Cunning Usurper from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Azula, Cunning Usurper normal: $0.36 | foil: $0.48

Is Azula, Cunning Usurper legal in Standard? Legality

Azula, Cunning Usurper is Legal in Standard format.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Azula, Cunning Usurper legal in Modern? Legality

Azula, Cunning Usurper is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Azula, Cunning Usurper legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Azula, Cunning Usurper is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Azula, Cunning Usurper legal in Pioneer? Legality

Azula, Cunning Usurper is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Azula, Cunning Usurper legal in Legacy? Legality

Azula, Cunning Usurper is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Azula, Cunning Usurper legal in Vintage? Legality

Azula, Cunning Usurper is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Azula, Cunning Usurper legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Azula, Cunning Usurper in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Azula, Cunning Usurper from? Details

This printing of Azula, Cunning Usurper is from TLA (TLA), with collector number 208.

Azula, Cunning Usurper may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Azula, Cunning Usurper's rarity? Details

Azula, Cunning Usurper is a rare card in TLA.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Azula, Cunning Usurper? Details

Azula, Cunning Usurper was illustrated by Evyn Fong.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Azula, Cunning Usurper's power and toughness? Details

Azula, Cunning Usurper is a 4/4 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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