Rule evolution

Rule 118.9a

Previously numbered 116.9a, 117.9a.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2009-10-01 · 1 wording revision · 2 renumberings

  1. Earliest archived Rules release116.9aDetails
    Only one alternative cost can be applied to any one spell as it's being cast. The controller of the spell announces his or her intentions to pay that cost as described in rule 601.2b.
  2. Renumbered116.9a → 117.9aDetails

    Previously
    1. Game Concepts
    116. Costs

    Then
    1. Game Concepts
    117. Costs

    Only one alternative cost can be applied to any one spell as it's being cast. The controller of the spell announces his or her intentions to pay that cost as described in rule 601.2b.
  3. Wording changed117.9aDetails
    Only one alternative cost can be applied to any one spell as it's being cast. The controller of the spell announces histheir or her intentions to pay that cost as described in rule 601.2b.
  4. Renumbered117.9a → 118.9aDetails

    Previously
    1. Game Concepts
    117. Costs

    Then
    1. Game Concepts
    118. Costs

    Only one alternative cost can be applied to any one spell as it’s being cast. The controller of the spell announces their intentions to pay that cost as described in rule 601.2b.

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