Captain’s Maneuver (APC #92)
Captain's Maneuver is a uncommon printing from Apocalypse (APC #92), a Instant. Illustrated by Ben Thompson.
Card text
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.
Details
| Mana cost | {X}{R}{W} |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Apocalypse (APC) |
| Collector number | 92 |
| Artist | Ben Thompson |
| Released | 2001-06-04 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.15, foil $2.72 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- October 4, 2004 — 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.
- October 4, 2004 — 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.