mtg alternative cost cards Ask a Magic Judge — If I cast a spell without paying it's mana cost, Edge of Eternities' Warp Mechanic

Again, Planeswalkers aren't creatures, and they don't have power or toughness unless they're Gideon Blackblade, who turns into a creature on your turn

A creature that becomes a copy of a melded permanent has only the characteristics of that combined back face, and its mana value is 0

USE EVERY PART OF THE BALOTH Conceptually, at least, the big appeal of effects with sacrifice costs is they do more than non-sacrifice equivalents

When this creature dies, create X 1/1 blue Squid creature tokens with islandwalk, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature

Comparing it to Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor from the same precon, I find this card less universally useful