---
name: "Kari Zev's Expertise"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "PAER"
set_name: "Aether Revolt Promos"
collector_number: "88s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jason Rainville"
oracle_id: "e0de0121-6185-45c5-9d88-a415b07347e0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kari-zevs-expertise-paer"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kari Zev's Expertise
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Gain control of target creature or Vehicle until end of turn. Untap it. It gains haste until end of turn.
You may cast a spell with mana value 2 or less from your hand without paying its mana cost.

> *"I was made for this!"*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Unwilling Recruit](/printing/unwilling-recruit-eve.md) — Sorcery
2. [Vengeful Possession](/printing/vengeful-possession-dsk.md) — Sorcery
3. [Traitorous Greed](/printing/traitorous-greed-m21.md) — Sorcery
4. [Evil's Thrall](/printing/evils-thrall-msh.md) — Sorcery
5. [Hijack](/printing/hijack-kld.md) — Sorcery
6. [Traitorous Instinct](/printing/traitorous-instinct-mm3.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Aether Revolt Promos (PAER) #88s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jason Rainville
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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