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4 rulings · in English, source ScryfallThe extra mana is not considered part of the activation cost. It is a separate cost.
2004-10-04 · Wizards of the CoastThe extra mana is part of the total cost, so cost reducers can be applied to this cost.
2004-10-04 · Wizards of the CoastThe additional mana is paid at the same time the spell/ability is cast/activated.
2004-10-04 · Wizards of the CoastActivated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written "[Cost]: [Effect]." Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
2016-06-08 · Wizards of the CoastAll printings