Does Baral reduce buyback cost?
In other words does the cost reduction also reduce the buyback as well as the spell or just the spell itself? Baral reduces the total cost. So, you add everything up and then subtract Baral’s cost reduction.
Can flashback costs be reduced?
Yes, the cost to cast a spell via flashback would be reduced; flashback is an alternative cost that you would pay to cast the spell from your graveyard.
Can prowl cost be reduced?
Yes, it does work. Prowl is an alternate cost to cast the creature, and cost reductions still apply when you use an alternate cost.
Can alternate casting costs be reduced?
It can’t be reduced to less than {0}. Once the total cost is determined, any effects that directly affect the total cost are applied. Then the resulting total cost becomes “locked in.” If effects would change the total cost after this time, they have no effect.
Does Mizzix reduce kicker costs?
Yes it will. When you’re casting something without paying its mana cost, you can still choose to use buyback or kicker, you’ll just have to pay for it yourself (it won’t be free). But since you’re casting the spell, Mizzix will be able to reduce the cost of it.
Does Baral reduce flashback costs?
Yes. That means that cost reductions are applied towards the total of the mana or alternative cost, additional costs and cost increases.
Does Goblin Electromancer reduce flashback?
Yes, it works on any casting cost, including alternative costs like Flashback, and for instants/sorceries spells being cast from any zone.
Can you reduce alternate casting costs?
If an alternative cost is being paid to cast a spell, any additional costs, cost increases, and cost reductions that affect that spell are applied to that alternative cost. Yes. That means that cost reductions are applied towards the total of the mana or alternative cost, additional costs and cost increases.
Is overload an alternative cost?
Overload provides an alternate, usually more expensive, mana cost for a card which can be used when casting it, and upon doing it increases the whole effect of the card.
Can you overload from the graveyard?
No. You may activate some abilities in the Graveyard, but Overload is not an activated ability (those are always presented as COST : EFFECT).
Is Put the same as cast MTG?
For nonland cards “play” and “cast” are equivalent; the main difference between the terms is that you play lands but do not cast them. However “putting a permanent onto the battlefield” is not equivalent to either of those things, so Recycle doesn’t trigger. Recycle triggers when you cast a spell or play a land.