---
name: "Zuko, Conflicted"
mana_cost: "{B}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Rogue"
colors: ["B", "R"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: []
set: "TLA"
set_name: "Avatar: The Last Airbender"
collector_number: "253"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Halil Ural"
oracle_id: "b5fd82b9-77de-4358-9ce7-915cc809a889"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/zuko-conflicted-tla"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Zuko, Conflicted
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your first main phase, choose one that hasn't been chosen and you lose 2 life —
• Draw a card.
• Put a +1/+1 counter on Zuko.
• Add {R}.
• Exile Zuko, then return him to the battlefield under an opponent's control.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Zuko, Exiled Prince](/printing/zuko-exiled-prince-tla.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Noble
2. [Zuko, Seeking Honor](/printing/zuko-seeking-honor-tle.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Noble
3. [Fire Lord Zuko](/printing/fire-lord-zuko-tla.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Noble Ally
4. [Fireglass Mentor](/printing/fireglass-mentor-blb.md) — Creature — Lizard Warlock
5. [Vault Plunderer](/printing/vault-plunderer-otj.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
6. [Zuko, Firebending Master](/printing/zuko-firebending-master-tle.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Noble Ally

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Avatar: The Last Airbender (TLA) #253
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Halil Ural
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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