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Jwar Isle Avenger

Blue

2 printings listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Jwar Isle Avenger, The List printing
The List PLST · No. OGW-58 2019-11-07

Card text

{4}{U}
Creature — Sphinx
Surge {2}{U} (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.) Flying
3 / 3
Keywords: Flying, Surge
Though solitary by nature, the sphinxes did not hesitate to join in the fight against the Eldrazi.
EDHREC rank #25749 Common Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ✓ Legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ✓ Legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ∅ Not legal
Historic ∅ Not legal
Timeless ∅ Not legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ∅ Not legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

4 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

For some cards, surge represents only an alternative cost, a discount that applies if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn. Other cards, like Reckless Bushwhacker, have additional abilities or effects if you paid the surge cost to cast the spell.

2016-01-22 · Wizards of the Coast

Casting a spell for its surge cost doesn't change its mana cost or its mana value.

2016-01-22 · Wizards of the Coast

The other spell that you or a teammate cast can be one that's resolved, one that was countered, or (for instants with surge) one that's still on the stack.

2016-01-22 · Wizards of the Coast

If an instant or sorcery spell cast for its surge cost is copied, the copy is also considered to have had its surge cost paid.

2016-01-22 · Wizards of the Coast

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