---
name: "Abandon the Post"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Flashback"]
set: "DBL"
set_name: "Innistrad: Double Feature"
collector_number: "127"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Zoltan Boros"
oracle_id: "5404c6a5-399d-4237-b03c-41b6a1b79050"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/abandon-the-post-dbl"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Abandon the Post
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Flashback

## Oracle Text
Up to two target creatures can't block this turn.
Flashback {3}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

> *You don't have to outrun the werewolf; you only have to outrun your fellow guard.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Nightbird's Clutches](/printing/nightbirds-clutches-isd.md) — Sorcery
2. [Flash of Defiance](/printing/flash-of-defiance-tor.md) — Sorcery
3. [Wave of Indifference](/printing/wave-of-indifference-ons.md) — Sorcery
4. [Artful Dodge](/printing/artful-dodge-dka.md) — Sorcery
5. [Panic Attack](/printing/panic-attack-8ed.md) — Sorcery
6. [Renegade Tactics](/printing/renegade-tactics-j25.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad: Double Feature (DBL) #127
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Zoltan Boros
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`