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Reversal of Fortune
RareColour IDMV 6
Sorcery
Target opponent reveals their hand. You may copy an instant or sorcery card in it. If you do, you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (9)
wotc1 Mar 2005
The creation of the copy and then the casting of the copy are both optional.
wotc1 Dec 2004
You can’t cast the copy unless all of its targets, if any, can be chosen.
wotc1 Dec 2004
You don’t pay the spell’s mana cost. If the spell has X in its mana cost, X is 0. You do pay any additional costs for that spell. You can’t use any alternative costs.
wotc1 Dec 2004
Reversal of Fortune creates a copy of the card in the other player’s hand, then allows you to cast the copy from that player’s hand without paying its mana cost.
wotc1 Dec 2004
If the copied card is a split card, you may choose to cast either side of the split card but not both.
wotc1 Dec 2004
The spell is cast from your opponent’s hand, not yours, which can be important for some cards.
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