---
name: "Knockout Maneuver"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "SOA"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive"
collector_number: "54"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Olena Richards"
oracle_id: "7e4931f4-f518-4200-aad4-4ac8acf202e5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/knockout-maneuver-soa"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Knockout Maneuver
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control, then it deals damage equal to its power to target creature an opponent controls.

> *« À votre avis, qui l'emporterait dans un combat : un lion ou une licorne ? »
-Sanar, à Kirol*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Felling Blow](/printing/felling-blow-fdn.md) — Sorcery
2. [Hunter's Edge](/printing/hunters-edge-j25.md) — Sorcery
3. [Domri's Ambush](/printing/domris-ambush-war.md) — Sorcery
4. [Sylvan Smite](/printing/sylvan-smite-ybro.md) — Instant
5. [Signature Slam](/printing/signature-slam-mh3.md) — Instant
6. [Clear Shot](/printing/clear-shot-emn.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #54
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Olena Richards
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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