Marshland Bloodcaster PRM

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

Card

id	79623
artist	Jodie Muir
artistIds	b09e6cd1-0257-425a-9bbb-5cac3f803443
asciiName
attractionLights
availability	mtgo
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borderColor	black
colorIdentity	B
colorIndicator
colors	B
defense
duelDeck
edhrecRank	8901
edhrecSaltiness	0.36
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finishes	nonfoil, foil
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frameVersion	2015
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hasAlternativeDeckLimit
hasContentWarning
hasFoil	1
hasNonFoil	1
isAlternative
isFullArt
isFunny
isGameChanger
isOnlineOnly	1
isOversized
isPromo	1
isRebalanced
isReprint	1
isReserved
isStarter
isStorySpotlight
isTextless
isTimeshifted
keywords	Flying
language	English
layout	normal
leadershipSkills
life
loyalty
manaCost	{4}{B}
manaValue	5
name	Marshland Bloodcaster
number	90078
originalPrintings
originalReleaseDate	2021-05-01
originalText
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power	3
printings	C21, OTC, PRM
promoTypes
rarity	rare
rebalancedPrintings
relatedCards
securityStamp	oval
setCode	PRM
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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	88bd61c0-60dc-5fad-a148-ea2bbc01fd09
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setName	Magic Online Promos

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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.