---
name: "Aerial Maneuver"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "GTC"
set_name: "Gatecrash"
collector_number: "1"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Scott Chou"
oracle_id: "d4ccc319-db23-4ef4-8129-317426f3a794"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/aerial-maneuver-gtc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Aerial Maneuver
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains flying and first strike until end of turn.

> *「恐れも戸惑いもなしにすべてを賭して攻撃する。その瞬間にこそ人は偉大になるのだ。」――門なしの自由魔道士、プレーダク*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Daring Leap](/printing/daring-leap-pls.md) — Instant
2. [Mighty Leap](/printing/mighty-leap-akr.md) — Instant
3. [Spontaneous Flight](/printing/spontaneous-flight-iko.md) — Instant
4. [Wings of the Cosmos](/printing/wings-of-the-cosmos-khm.md) — Instant
5. [Acrobatic Leap](/printing/acrobatic-leap-lci.md) — Instant
6. [Fleeting Flight](/printing/fleeting-flight-fdn.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Gatecrash (GTC) #1
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Scott Chou
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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