Cloven Casting
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SetARB
Collector #86
Released2009-04-30
Rarityrare
ArtistVance Kovacs
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Cloven Casting

RareColour IDMV 7
Enchantment
Whenever you cast a multicolored instant or sorcery spell, you may pay . If you do, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (5)
wotc1 May 2009
The copy will have the same targets as the spell it’s copying unless you choose new ones. You may change any number of the targets, including all of them or none of them. The new targets must be legal.
wotc1 May 2009
You can copy the spell that caused Cloven Casting’s ability to trigger even if it’s been countered by the time that ability resolves.
wotc1 May 2009
This ability triggers only once for each multicolored instant or sorcery spell you cast. You can’t use a single Cloven Casting to copy the same spell twice.
wotc1 May 2009
Abilities that trigger when a spell is cast (such as this ability or cascade) won’t trigger when you create a copy this way.
wotc1 May 2009
If a modal spell is copied, the copy will have the same mode as the original.