Rule evolution
Rule 702.66a
Previously numbered 702.65a.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2013-07-13 · 1 wording revision · 1 renumbering
Added702.65aDetails
Delve is a static ability that functions while the spell with delve is on the stack. "Delve" means "For each generic mana in this spell's total cost, you may exile a card from your graveyard rather than pay that mana." The delve ability isn't an additional or alternative cost and applies only after the total cost of the spell with delve is determined.
Wording changed702.65aDetails
Delve is a static ability that functions while the spell with delve is on the stack. "Delve" means "For each generic mana in this spell's total cost, you may exile a card from your graveyard rather than pay that mana."
The delve ability isn't an additional or alternative cost and applies only after the total cost of the spell with delve is determined.Renumbered
702.65a→ 702.66aDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
702. Keyword AbilitiesThen
7. Additional Rules
702. Keyword AbilitiesDelve is a static ability that functions while the spell with delve is on the stack. “Delve” means “For each generic mana in this spell’s total cost, you may exile a card from your graveyard rather than pay that mana.”