---
name: "Panic"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: []
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "ME2"
set_name: "Masters Edition II"
collector_number: "145"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Mike Kimble"
oracle_id: "e98429a7-a83f-4b69-afad-9eb68b09e38e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/panic-me2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Panic
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Cast this spell only during combat before blockers are declared.
Target creature can't block this turn.
Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Panic Attack](/printing/panic-attack-m10.md) — Sorcery
2. [Panic Spellbomb](/printing/panic-spellbomb-cm2.md) — Artifact
3. [Curtain of Light](/printing/curtain-of-light-sok.md) — Instant
4. [Renegade Tactics](/printing/renegade-tactics-cmr.md) — Sorcery
5. [Stun](/printing/stun-tpr.md) — Instant
6. [Blaze of Glory](/printing/blaze-of-glory-me4.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Masters Edition II (ME2) #145
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Mike Kimble

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

## Official Rulings
- *(2013-09-20)* If a turn has multiple combat phases, this spell can be cast during any of them as long as it’s before the beginning of that phase’s Declare Blockers Step.