Rule evolution

Rule 503.2

Previously numbered 503.3.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2013-02-01 · 0 wording revisions · 1 renumbering

  1. Added503.3Details
    If a spell states that it may be cast only "after [a player's] upkeep step," and the turn has multiple upkeep steps, that spell may be cast any time after the first upkeep step ends.
  2. Renumbered503.3 → 503.2Details

    Previously
    5. Turn Structure
    503. Upkeep Step

    Then
    5. Turn Structure
    503. Upkeep Step

    If a spell states that it may be cast only “after [a player’s] upkeep step,” and the turn has multiple upkeep steps, that spell may be cast any time after the first upkeep step ends.

Current in the latest available Rules
Unchanged since 2026-08-07.