---
name: "Lunar Rejection"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Cleave"]
set: "VOW"
set_name: "Innistrad: Crimson Vow"
collector_number: "67"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Donato Giancola"
oracle_id: "d2f693d9-f338-41d6-b7e2-ddaa5f4bcc3b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lunar-rejection-vow"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Lunar Rejection
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Cleave

## Oracle Text
Cleave {3}{U} (You may cast this spell for its cleave cost. If you do, remove the words in square brackets.)
Return target [Wolf or Werewolf] creature to its owner's hand.
Draw a card.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Moonlight Hunt](/printing/moonlight-hunt-j22.md) — Instant
2. [Alchemist's Retrieval](/printing/alchemists-retrieval-plst.md) — Instant
3. [Repulse](/printing/repulse-wc02.md) — Instant
4. [Call to Heel](/printing/call-to-heel-ala.md) — Instant
5. [Wash Away](/printing/wash-away-vow.md) — Instant
6. [Arrester's Admonition](/printing/arresters-admonition-rna.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad: Crimson Vow (VOW) #67
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Donato Giancola
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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