Marshland Bloodcaster OTC

Other printings of "Marshland Bloodcaster": C21 #43 OTC #139 C21 #370 PRM #90078

Card

id	62831
artist	Jodie Muir
artistIds	b09e6cd1-0257-425a-9bbb-5cac3f803443
asciiName
attractionLights
availability	mtgo, paper
boosterTypes
borderColor	black
colorIdentity	B
colorIndicator
colors	B
defense
duelDeck
edhrecRank	8901
edhrecSaltiness	0.36
faceConvertedManaCost
faceFlavorName
faceManaValue
faceName
finishes	nonfoil
flavorName
flavorText	Blood magic is more artery than science.
frameEffects
frameVersion	2015
hand
hasAlternativeDeckLimit
hasContentWarning
hasFoil	0
hasNonFoil	1
isAlternative
isFullArt
isFunny
isGameChanger
isOnlineOnly
isOversized
isPromo
isRebalanced
isReprint	1
isReserved
isStarter	1
isStorySpotlight
isTextless
isTimeshifted
keywords	Flying
language	English
layout	normal
leadershipSkills
life
loyalty
manaCost	{4}{B}
manaValue	5
name	Marshland Bloodcaster
number	139
originalPrintings
originalReleaseDate
originalText	Flying {1}{B}, {T}: Rather than pay the mana cost of the next spell you cast this turn, you may pay life equal to that spell's mana value.
otherFaceIds
power	3
printings	C21, OTC, PRM
promoTypes
rarity	rare
rebalancedPrintings
relatedCards
securityStamp	oval
setCode	OTC
side
signature
sourceProducts	{'nonfoil': ['4233fcb4-c1f6-5ccc-9a36-c0cbf021ae93']}
subsets
subtypes	Vampire, Warlock
supertypes
text	Flying {1}{B}, {T}: Rather than pay the mana cost of the next spell you cast this turn, you may pay life equal to that spell's mana value.
toughness	5
type	Creature — Vampire Warlock
types	Creature
uuid	4919f9ec-0e05-54a1-86b2-d37b95ef6ffa
variations
watermark
setName	Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander

Identifiers

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multiverseId	658583
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Legalities

id	62831
alchemy
brawl
commander	Legal
duel	Legal
future
gladiator
historic
legacy	Legal
modern
oathbreaker	Legal
oldschool
pauper
paupercommander
penny
pioneer
predh
premodern
standard
standardbrawl
timeless
uuid	4919f9ec-0e05-54a1-86b2-d37b95ef6ffa
vintage	Legal

Purchase URLs

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cardKingdomEtched
cardKingdomFoil
cardmarket
tcgplayer	https://mtgjson.com/links/808e589739a5dd0a
tcgplayerEtched
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Foreign Data (per language)

language	name	flavorText	type	text	multiverseId
Chinese Simplified	沼地鲜血法师	鲜血魔法比自然科学更令人血脉贲张。	生物 — 吸血鬼／邪术师	飞行 {1}{B}，{T}：对你本回合施放的下一个咒语而言，你可以支付等同于其法术力值的生命，而不支付其法术力费用。	659913
French	Magesang des marais	La magie du sang est plus une question d'artère que de science.	Créature — vampire et psychagogue	Vol {1}{B}, {T} : Plutôt que payer le coût de mana du prochain sort que vous lancez ce tour-ci, vous pouvez payer un nombre de points de vie égal à la valeur de mana de ce sort.	659381
German	Sumpfland-Blutmagierin	Blutmagie ist mehr Aderlass als Wissenschaft.	Kreatur — Vampir, Hexenmeister	Fliegend {1}{B}, {T}: Statt die Manakosten des nächsten Zauberspruchs zu bezahlen, den du in diesem Zug wirkst, kannst du Lebenspunkte in Höhe des Manabetrags des Zauberspruchs bezahlen.	658849
Japanese	湿地帯の血唱え	血の魔法は術というよりも脈である。	クリーチャー — 吸血鬼・邪術師	飛行 {1}{B}, {T}：このターン次にあなたが唱える呪文のマナ・コストを支払うのではなく、その呪文のマナ総量に等しい点数のライフを支払ってもよい。	659647
Spanish	Conjurasangre del pantano	La magia de sangre mana más que la ciencia.	Criatura — Brujo vampiro	Vuela. {1}{B}, {T}: En lugar de pagar el coste de maná del siguiente hechizo que lances este turno, puedes pagar una cantidad de vidas igual al valor de maná de ese hechizo.	659115

Rulings

date	text
2021-04-16	Even after the ability resolves, you may choose to not pay life rather than pay mana cost of the next spell you cast that turn. However, if you do this, you won't have the opportunity to pay life for any other spells you cast that turn (unless you activate the ability again).
2021-04-16	If the next spell you cast has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X if you pay life rather than pay its mana cost.
2021-04-16	If you cast a spell for another cost "rather than pay its mana cost," you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, such as that of Draconic Intervention, those must be paid to cast the card.
2021-04-16	Marshland Bloodcaster's ability affects the next spell you cast after the ability has resolved. If you cast any spells in response to the ability, those spells are cast as normal.