Captain's Maneuver
HOPPlanechase/#85/2009UncommonReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.14
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.35
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.15 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.35TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 7.9%
90d high
$0.38
90d low
$0.35
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.16
Apocalypse
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $0.38.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
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.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc4 Oct 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.
wotc4 Oct 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.
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About this card
Captain's Maneuver
Captain's Maneuver is an Instant, with mana cost {X}{R}{W} (mana value 2). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.35 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Captain's Maneuver FAQ
How much is Captain's Maneuver worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Captain's Maneuver is $0.35. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.35 to $0.38.
What is the cheapest printing of Captain's Maneuver?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Apocalypse at $0.16 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Captain's Maneuver?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Planechase at $0.35 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Captain's Maneuver are there?
Captain's Maneuver has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Captain's Maneuver first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from APC #92, released 2001-06-04.
What is the newest printing of Captain's Maneuver?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOP #85, released 2009-09-04.
Is Captain's Maneuver legal in Commander?
Yes, Captain's Maneuver is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Captain's Maneuver legal in Modern?
Captain's Maneuver is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.