Rule evolution
Rule 702.44b
Previously numbered 702.41b, 702.42b, 702.43b.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2009-10-01 · 1 wording revision · 3 renumberings
Earliest archived Rules release702.41bDetails
Sunburst applies only as the spell is resolving and only if one or more colored mana was spent on its costs. Mana paid for additional or alternative costs applies.
Renumbered
702.41b→ 702.42bDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
702. Keyword AbilitiesThen
7. Additional Rules
702. Keyword AbilitiesSunburst applies only as the spell is resolving and only if one or more colored mana was spent on its costs. Mana paid for additional or alternative costs applies.
Renumbered
702.42b→ 702.43bDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
702. Keyword AbilitiesThen
7. Additional Rules
702. Keyword AbilitiesSunburst applies only as the spell is resolving and only if one or more colored mana was spent on its costs. Mana paid for additional or alternative costs applies.
Wording changed702.43bDetails
Sunburst
appliesadds counters onlyasif thespellobject with sunburst is entering the battlefield from the stack as a resolving spell and only if one or more colored mana was spent on its costs., including additional or alternative costs.Mana paid for additional or alternative costs applies.Renumbered
702.43b→ 702.44bDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
702. Keyword AbilitiesThen
7. Additional Rules
702. Keyword AbilitiesSunburst adds counters only if the object with sunburst is entering the battlefield from the stack as a resolving spell and only if one or more colored mana was spent on its costs, including additional or alternative costs.