---
name: "Zhou Yu, Chief Commander"
mana_cost: "{5}{U}{U}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "PTK"
set_name: "Portal Three Kingdoms"
collector_number: "65"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Xu Xiaoming"
oracle_id: "0b4742b7-e769-4354-beaf-6b4d18768ec1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/zhou-yu-chief-commander-ptk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Zhou Yu, Chief Commander
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{U}{U}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 8/8

## Oracle Text
Zhou Yu can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Wu Warship](/printing/wu-warship-ptk.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Red Cliffs Armada](/printing/red-cliffs-armada-ptk.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [Wu Admiral](/printing/wu-admiral-ptk.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Armored Galleon](/printing/armored-galleon-p02.md) — Creature — Human Pirate
5. [Dauntless River Marshal](/printing/dauntless-river-marshal-m15.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
6. [Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist](/printing/zhuge-jin-wu-strategist-ptk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Advisor

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Portal Three Kingdoms (PTK) #65
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Xu Xiaoming
- **Total Printings:** 4 across all historical editions

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