Riot Control 
Instant
Oracle text (EN)
Instant
You gain 1 life for each creature your opponents control. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn.
Printing details
- Set
- BLC · 151
- Rarity
- Common
- Language
- EN
- Artist
- Slawomir Maniak
- Released
- 2024-08-02
- Prices
- €0.37 · $0.38
Price history
The trend shows with at least 7 days of history.
- Cardmarket, trend
- CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN)
The history starts on October 28, 2026 and grows every day.
Show the data
| Date | Cardmarket, trend | CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN) |
|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2026 | €0.36 | €0.25 |
| October 28, 2026 | €0.37 | €0.25 |
Prices
| Source | Non-foil | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | low – trend €0.36 30-day avg €0.36 | low – trend €0.00 30-day avg – |
| CardTrader (EN) | NM from €0.25 with Zero from €0.25 | NM from – |
| CardTrader (any language) | NM from €0.25 | NM from – |
Cardmarket updated Oct 29, 2026 · CardTrader updated Oct 29, 2026
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Legality
- standard Not legal
- pioneer Legal
- modern Legal
- legacy Legal
- vintage Legal
- commander Legal
- pauper Legal
- alchemy Not legal
- brawl Not legal
- competitivebrawl Not legal
- duel Legal
- future Not legal
- gladiator Not legal
- historic Not legal
- oathbreaker Legal
- oldschool Not legal
- paupercommander Legal
- penny Legal
- predh Not legal
- premodern Not legal
- standardbrawl Not legal
- timeless Not legal
- tlr Legal
Rulings
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Riot Control doesn't prevent combat damage that would be dealt to planeswalkers you control. It also doesn't prevent damage that would be dealt to creatures you control.
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Count the number of creatures your opponents control as Riot Control resolves to determine how much life you gain.