---
name: "Riders of the Mark"
mana_cost: "{6}{R}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Human Knight"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Affinity", "Haste", "Trample"]
set: "LTR"
set_name: "The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth"
collector_number: "827"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Antonio José Manzanedo"
oracle_id: "c7031047-5109-482f-b2e9-14800b9279bf"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/riders-of-the-mark-ltr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Riders of the Mark
- **Mana Cost:** `{6}{R}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Knight
- **Power/Toughness:** 7/4
- **Keywords:** Affinity, Haste, Trample

## Oracle Text
Affinity for Humans (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each Human you control.)
Trample, haste
At the beginning of your end step, if this creature attacked this turn, return it to its owner's hand. If you do, create a number of 1/1 white Human Soldier creature tokens equal to its toughness.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Riders of Rohan](/printing/riders-of-rohan-ltc.md) — Creature — Human Knight
2. [Éowyn, Shieldmaiden](/printing/éowyn-shieldmaiden-ltc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Knight
3. [Stormfront Riders](/printing/stormfront-riders-tsr.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Fault Riders](/printing/fault-riders-pcy.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Hellspur Brute](/printing/hellspur-brute-otj.md) — Creature — Minotaur Mercenary
6. [Éomer of the Riddermark](/printing/éomer-of-the-riddermark-ltr.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Knight

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #827
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Antonio José Manzanedo
- **Total Printings:** 2 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`