First printed in Tarkir: Dragonstorm (2025)
All 4 prints
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- Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #119, 2026 Shusaku Sato
- Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #184, 2026 Shusaku Sato
- Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #54, 2026 Olena Richards
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm (TDM) #147, 2025 Aaron J. Riley
Sorcery
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control, then it deals damage equal to its power to target creature an opponent controls.
An exceptional bout during the Zenith celebration will be noted by Temur elders and result in recruitment for higher ranks.
Played in <0.1% of Commander decks: 1 of 5,348.
- Illustrated by
- Aaron J. Riley
Knockout Maneuver legality
- Legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Pauper, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH
Rulings (2)
- You can't cast Knockout Maneuver unless you choose a creature you control and a creature an opponent controls as targets.
- If either creature is an illegal target as Knockout Maneuver resolves, the creature you control won't deal damage. If the creature you control is an illegal target, you won't put a +1/+1 counter on it even if it's still on the battlefield.
Prices
Paper price: €0.05 / $0.13 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket, and TCGplayer, otherwise Mana Pool or Card Kingdom, through MTGJSON, 10 Nov 2026).
MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 10 Nov 2026).