Controlled Instincts

Controlled Instincts

Enchantment — Aura

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Enchant red or green creature Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

Togk Manytooth struggled helplessly as the kathari circled above him. For a warrior, immobilization is a fate worse than death.

#29,936 EDHREC 🖌 Ralph Horsley

Market prices

updated on 06/19/2026
from €0.09
Source Normal Foil
Cardhoarder 0.04 tix
Card Kingdom $0.35 $0.49
Cardmarket €0.09 €0.23
CardTrader Buy €0.11 €0.11
TCGplayer $0.08 $0.25

Trend · last 90 days · EUR

€0.09
min €0.06 max €0.11

CardTrader market

290 offers · from €0.11 · avg €1.03 · max €102.64

Poor: 1 · Played: 11 · Near Mint: 97 · Slightly Played: 129 · Moderately Played: 52

Rulings (2)

Controlled Instincts can enchant only a creature that’s red or green. If at any time the enchanted creature is neither red nor green, Controlled Instincts is put into its owner’s graveyard as a state-based action.

02/01/2009

Controlled Instincts may target and may enchant an untapped creature.

02/01/2009

Legality by format

Brawl Not legal
Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Old School Not legal
Pauper Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Standard Not legal
Vintage Legal
Block Constructed Not legal
Extended Not legal
Frontier Not legal
Tiny Leaders Not legal