Xander's Pact
Sorcery
- Finishes
- Nonfoil
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster
- Illustrator
- Helge C. Balzer
- Found in
- Streets of New Capenna Commander Deck Maestros Massacre Minimal Packaging · Streets of New Capenna Commander Deck Maestros Massacre
Constructed
Commander
Arena
Other
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Rulings
6 · latest Apr 29, 2022
- WotCApr 29, 2022
Casualty N means “As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power N or greater.” and “When you cast this spell, if a casualty cost was paid for it, copy it. If the spell has any targets, you may choose new targets for the copy.”
- WotCApr 29, 2022
If a spell has
in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost. - WotCApr 29, 2022
If you cast a spell for another cost “rather than pay its mana cost,” you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs such as a blitz cost. You can, however, pay additional costs, such as a casualty cost. If the spell has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast it.
- WotCApr 29, 2022
If you pay the casualty cost of a spell, the copy will resolve before the original spell.
- WotCApr 29, 2022
The copy of the spell is created on the stack, so it's not “cast.” Abilities that trigger when a player casts a spell won't trigger.
- WotCApr 29, 2022
You may sacrifice only one creature to pay a spell's casualty cost, and you copy the spell only once.