---
name: "Steer Clear"
mana_cost: "{W}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "OTJ"
set_name: "Outlaws of Thunder Junction"
collector_number: "31"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo"
oracle_id: "2c22af49-c6ef-4de6-bb84-6b3e99879148"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/steer-clear-otj"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Steer Clear
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Steer Clear deals 2 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. Steer Clear deals 4 damage to that creature instead if you controlled a Mount as you cast this spell.

> *« Ce n'est pas parce que tu arrives à seller une bestiole qu'elle te laissera la monter. »
—Annie Flash*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Run Over](/printing/run-over-dft.md) — Instant
2. [Throw from the Saddle](/printing/throw-from-the-saddle-otj.md) — Sorcery
3. [Clear Shot](/printing/clear-shot-emn.md) — Instant
4. [Trained Pronghorn](/printing/trained-pronghorn-jud.md) — Creature — Antelope
5. [Wanderer's Intervention](/printing/wanderers-intervention-neo.md) — Instant
6. [Keep Out](/printing/keep-out-ecl.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ) #31
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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