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Blue Mage's Cane
Card Information
Type: Artifact — Equipment
Mana Cost: 2
CMC: 3
Part of the Reserved List: No
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Set: Final Fantasy Commander (FIC)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 35
Oracle Text
Job select Equipped creature gets +0/+2, is a Wizard in addition to its other types, and has "Whenever this creature attacks, exile up to one target instant or sorcery card from defending player's graveyard. If you do, copy it. You may cast the copy by paying {3} rather than paying its mana cost." Spirit of the Whalaqee — Equip {2}
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Card Rulings
- June 6, 2025
You cast the copy while the ability is resolving and still on the stack. You can't wait to cast it later in the turn.
Source: wotc - June 6, 2025
If you cast a spell by paying {3} rather than paying its mana cost, you can't choose to cast it for any other alternative cost. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the spell has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the card.
Source: wotc - June 6, 2025
If you don't want to cast the copy, you can choose not to; the copy ceases to exist the next time state-based actions are performed.
Source: wotc - June 6, 2025
If the spell has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it by paying {3} rather than paying its mana cost.
Source: wotc
Price History
To study a single card is to glimpse the heart of a spell - a frozen moment of ambition, artistry, and arcane intent. Within each glyph lies a spark: a story untold, a duel turned, a destiny altered. Treat it not as mere parchment, dear seeker, but as a shard of the Multiverse itself.