---
name: "Duel for Dominance"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Fight", "Coven"]
set: "MID"
set_name: "Innistrad: Midnight Hunt"
collector_number: "184"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Ryan Pancoast"
oracle_id: "5064a55a-9692-4a67-9e82-16250b9140d1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/duel-for-dominance-mid"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Duel for Dominance
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Fight, Coven

## Oracle Text
Coven — Choose target creature you control and target creature you don't control. If you control three or more creatures with different powers, put a +1/+1 counter on the chosen creature you control. Then the chosen creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Pounce](/printing/pounce-j22.md) — Instant
2. [Kapow!](/printing/kapow-om1.md) — Sorcery
3. [Hunt the Weak](/printing/hunt-the-weak-rix.md) — Sorcery
4. [Mutant's Prey](/printing/mutants-prey-dgm.md) — Instant
5. [Rivals' Duel](/printing/rivals-duel-pca.md) — Sorcery
6. [Hog-Monkey Rampage](/printing/hog-monkey-rampage-tle.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (MID) #184
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Ryan Pancoast
- **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`