Quick Answer

Control Win Condition is a rare Creature — Whale from CMB1 (CMB1) costing {4}{U}{U}. Current price: $0.77 USD.

Control Win Condition MTG card

Control Win Condition

Creature — Whale

Card Text

This spell can't be countered. Shroud Control Win Condition's power and toughness are each equal to the number of turns you've taken this game. (If this is in your deck, please keep track of your turns. This means you, Mark.)

Card Stats

*/* rare CMC: 6.0 CMB1 CMB1 🎨 Sean Mayovsky
Shroud

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€3.19
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Control Win Condition? Basics

Control Win Condition is a Creature — Whale card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This spell can't be countered. Shroud Control Win Condition's power and toughness are each equal to the number of turns you've taken this game. (If this is in your deck, please keep track of your turns. This means you, Mark.)"

How much mana does Control Win Condition cost to cast? Basics

Control Win Condition has a mana cost of {4}{U}{U}, which equals 6.0 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.

Control Win Condition's mana cost of {4}{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.

Control Win Condition has a mana value of 6.0. 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.

Control Win Condition's current oracle text is: "This spell can't be countered. Shroud Control Win Condition's power and toughness are each equal to the number of turns you've taken this game. (If this is in your deck, please keep track of your turns. This means you, Mark.)"

What is the current price of Control Win Condition? Pricing

The current market price for Control Win Condition is approximately $0.77 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €3.19 EUR.

Where can I buy Control Win Condition? Pricing

You can purchase Control Win Condition 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 Control Win Condition legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Control Win Condition in Standard is not available.

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

Is Control Win Condition legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Control Win Condition in Modern is not available.

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

Is Control Win Condition legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Control Win Condition in Commander is not available.

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

Is Control Win Condition legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Control Win Condition in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Control Win Condition legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Control Win Condition in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Control Win Condition legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Control Win Condition 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 Control Win Condition legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Control Win Condition 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 Control Win Condition from? Details

This printing of Control Win Condition is from CMB1 (CMB1), with collector number 19.

Control Win Condition may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Control Win Condition's rarity? Details

Control Win Condition is a rare card in CMB1.

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

Who illustrated Control Win Condition? Details

Control Win Condition was illustrated by Sean Mayovsky.

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

What is Control Win Condition's power and toughness? Details

Control Win Condition is a */* creature.

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

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