---
name: "Markov Warlord"
mana_cost: "{5}{R}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Vampire Warrior"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Haste"]
set: "DKA"
set_name: "Dark Ascension"
collector_number: "97"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Cynthia Sheppard"
oracle_id: "2279005d-5434-49ce-b16a-212759c5775a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/markov-warlord-dka"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Markov Warlord
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{R}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Vampire Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Haste

## Oracle Text
Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.)
When this creature enters, up to two target creatures can't block this turn.

> *„In den Händen eines Feiglings sind auch ein Pflock und ein heiliges Symbol nutzlos."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Voldaren Duelist](/printing/voldaren-duelist-plst.md) — Creature — Vampire Warrior
2. [Falkenrath Marauders](/printing/falkenrath-marauders-j25.md) — Creature — Vampire Warrior
3. [Olivia's Bloodsworn](/printing/olivias-bloodsworn-sir.md) — Creature — Vampire Soldier
4. [Fervent Cathar](/printing/fervent-cathar-avr.md) — Creature — Human Knight
5. [Markov Waltzer](/printing/markov-waltzer-dbl.md) — Creature — Vampire
6. [Vulshok Berserker](/printing/vulshok-berserker-ddi.md) — Creature — Human Berserker

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dark Ascension (DKA) #97
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Cynthia Sheppard
- **Total Printings:** 24 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`