---
name: "Distortion Strike"
mana_cost: "{U}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Rebound"]
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "IMA-52"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Goran Josic"
oracle_id: "4c7f3fbf-6b68-492f-893d-853c73cfa463"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/distortion-strike-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Distortion Strike
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Rebound

## Oracle Text
Target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn.
Rebound (If you cast this spell from your hand, exile it as it resolves. At the beginning of your next upkeep, you may cast this card from exile without paying its mana cost.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Taigam's Strike](/printing/taigams-strike-dtk.md) — Sorcery
2. [Artful Maneuver](/printing/artful-maneuver-plst.md) — Instant
3. [Prey's Vengeance](/printing/preys-vengeance-j21.md) — Instant
4. [Ojutai's Breath](/printing/ojutais-breath-ima.md) — Instant
5. [Rebellious Strike](/printing/rebellious-strike-tdm.md) — Instant
6. [Great Teacher's Decree](/printing/great-teachers-decree-dtk.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #IMA-52
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Goran Josic
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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