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◇ Catalog #105

Control of the Court

ptk·#105·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Li Yousong

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

May 1999

27 yr ago

Value

$29.85+$1 (+4.2%)

30 days high $30 · low $27

NM$28.9

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$27–$30modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $29low $17range 70.6%n 53

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #19,308 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$29

Gameplay

Sorcery

Draw four cards, then discard three cards at random.

"Power-hungry eunuchs, the curse of the dynasty, have thrown the masses of the people into the depths of misery."

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $28.85. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $16.91 and $28.85 across 53 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PTK — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #105 of *Portal Three Kingdoms*, the set that shipped alongside the May 1999 Portal Three Kingdoms release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity red, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1}{R} (2 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #19,308 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Li Yousong. Rarix catalogs 7 other cards credited to this artist.