---
name: "Leonardo's Technique"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Sneak"]
set: "TMT"
set_name: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"
collector_number: "224"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Gregg Schigiel"
oracle_id: "e98c2af9-1393-487d-b8e9-f49a67bb7296"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/leonardos-technique-tmt"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Leonardo's Technique
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Sneak

## Oracle Text
Sneak {1}{W} (You may cast this spell for {1}{W} if you also return an unblocked attacker you control to hand during the declare blockers step.)
Return one or two target creature cards each with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

> *„Wir Turtles wissen nicht, was das Wort ‚Niederlage' bedeutet."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Donatello's Technique](/printing/donatellos-technique-tmt.md) — Sorcery
2. [Michelangelo's Technique](/printing/michelangelos-technique-tmt.md) — Sorcery
3. [Splinter's Technique](/printing/splinters-technique-tmt.md) — Sorcery
4. [New Generation's Technique](/printing/new-generations-technique-tmt.md) — Sorcery
5. [Karai's Technique](/printing/karais-technique-tmt.md) — Sorcery
6. [Raphael's Technique](/printing/raphaels-technique-tmt.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMT) #224
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Gregg Schigiel
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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