Junk Winder (Commander: Murders at Karlov Manor) Near Mint

Junk Winder: Token Tamer of Karlov Manor

Junk Winder is a deliberate beatdown option for blue token strategies. With a casting cost of {5}{U}{U} and a 5 6 body, it trades sturdiness for a meaningful battlefield role. Affinity for tokens reduces its cost as your board fills, which makes this serpent a natural late game anchor when token production is reliable.

The triggered ability pairs well with repeatable token sources. Each time you create a token, Junk Winder can tap a nonland permanent an opponent controls and keep it tapped through their next untap step. Use it to freeze utility lands, engines, or blockers and buy time to set up your plan. In a Karlov Manor commander mix, it reads like a pragmatic piece of lore driven interaction rather than a flashy answer.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {5}{U}{U}
• Card Type – Creature
• Subtypes – Serpent
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Affinity for tokens (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each token you control.) Whenever a token enters the battlefield under your control, tap target nonland permanent an opponent controls. It doesn’t untap during its controller’s next untap step.
• Power / Toughness – 5/6
• Rarity – Uncommon
• Set – Commander: Murders at Karlov Manor
• Condition – Near Mint