Rule evolution
Rule 118.9b
Previously numbered 116.9b, 117.9b.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2009-10-01 · 1 wording revision · 2 renumberings
Earliest archived Rules release116.9bDetails
Alternative costs are always optional.
Renumbered
116.9b→ 117.9bDetailsPreviously
1. Game Concepts
116. CostsThen
1. Game Concepts
117. CostsAlternative costs are always optional.
Wording changed117.9bDetails
Alternative costs are
alwaysgenerally optional. An effect that allows you to cast a spell may require a certain alternative cost to be paid.Renumbered
117.9b→ 118.9bDetailsPreviously
1. Game Concepts
117. CostsThen
1. Game Concepts
118. CostsAlternative costs are generally optional. An effect that allows you to cast a spell may require a certain alternative cost to be paid.