Quick Answer

A-Master of Winds is a rare Creature — Sphinx Wizard from ZNR (ZNR) costing {2}{U}{U}.

A-Master of Winds MTG card

A-Master of Winds

Creature — Sphinx Wizard

Card Text

Flying When Master of Winds enters, draw two cards, then discard a card. Whenever you cast an instant, sorcery, or Wizard spell, you may have Master of Winds's base power and toughness become 5/1 or 1/5 until end of turn.

Card Stats

1/5 rare CMC: 4.0 ZNR ZNR 🎨 Yigit Koroglu
Flying

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Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Historic Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A-Master of Winds? Basics

A-Master of Winds is a Creature — Sphinx Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying When Master of Winds enters, draw two cards, then discard a card. Whenever you cast an instant, sorcery, or Wizard spell, you may have Master of Winds's base power and toughness become 5/1 or 1/5 until end of turn."

How much mana does A-Master of Winds cost to cast? Basics

A-Master of Winds has a mana cost of {2}{U}{U}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires 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.

A-Master of Winds's mana cost of {2}{U}{U} 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.

A-Master of Winds has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

A-Master of Winds's current oracle text is: "Flying When Master of Winds enters, draw two cards, then discard a card. Whenever you cast an instant, sorcery, or Wizard spell, you may have Master of Winds's base power and toughness become 5/1 or 1/5 until end of turn."

What is the current price of A-Master of Winds? Pricing

Price data for A-Master of Winds is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy A-Master of Winds? Pricing

You can purchase A-Master of Winds 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.

Is A-Master of Winds legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for A-Master of Winds in Standard is not available.

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

Is A-Master of Winds legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for A-Master of Winds in Modern is not available.

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

Is A-Master of Winds legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for A-Master of Winds in Commander is not available.

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

Is A-Master of Winds legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for A-Master of Winds in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is A-Master of Winds legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for A-Master of Winds in Legacy is not available.

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

Is A-Master of Winds legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for A-Master of Winds in Vintage is not available.

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 A-Master of Winds legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for A-Master of Winds 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 A-Master of Winds from? Details

This printing of A-Master of Winds is from ZNR (ZNR), with collector number A-68.

A-Master of Winds may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is A-Master of Winds's rarity? Details

A-Master of Winds is a rare card in ZNR.

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

Who illustrated A-Master of Winds? Details

A-Master of Winds was illustrated by Yigit Koroglu.

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

What is A-Master of Winds's power and toughness? Details

A-Master of Winds is a 1/5 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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