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Captain's Maneuver

Captain's Maneuver

{X}{R}{W}
Instant

The next X damage that would be dealt to target creature, planeswalker, or player this turn is dealt to another target creature, planeswalker, or player instead.

Sisay discovered that the mirrored hull of the *Weatherlight* could be used as a defensive weapon.

Illustrated by Ben Thompson

Formats
Not Legalstandard
Not Legalhistoric
Not Legaltimeless
Not Legalpioneer
Not Legalmodern
Legallegacy
Not Legalpauper
Legalvintage
Legalpenny
Legalcommander
Legaloathbreaker
Not Legalbrawl
Not Legalalchemy

This printing

Number#85
RarityUncommon
ReleasedSep 4, 2009
EDHREC rank#24,602

Prices

USD$0.35
EUR€0.14
MTGO0.15 tix
Rulings (2)
  • If the second target is no longer on the battlefield, or if the second target is no longer a creature, player, or planeswalker when the damage would be redirected, the damage is dealt to the first target as if this spell was not cast.

    Oct 4, 2004 · Wizards of the Coast
  • If the first target is no longer on the battlefield, then the damage will not be dealt at all, so it can’t be redirected by this ability.

    Oct 4, 2004 · Wizards of the Coast

Printings (2)

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