Council of the Absolute (Dragon's Maze) - Gatherer

Council of the Absolute

Community Rating:

Community Rating: 3.559 / 5 (68 votes)

Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Council of the Absolute

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Creature — Human Advisor

Card Text:

As Council of the Absolute enters the battlefield, name a card other than a creature or land card.

Your opponents can't cast cards with the chosen name.

Spells with the chosen name you cast cost

less to cast.

Watermark:

Azorius

P/T:

2 / 4

Expansion:

Dragon's Maze

Rarity:

Mythic Rare

Card Number:

Artist:

Zoltan Boros

Language:

English

Rulings

4/15/2013	The last ability can't reduce the colored mana requirement of a spell.
4/15/2013	If there are additional costs to cast the spell, such as kicker costs, apply those increases before applying cost reductions.
4/15/2013	The last ability can reduce alternative costs such as overload costs.
4/15/2013	If a spell with the chosen name includes one generic mana in its cost to cast, that cost will be reduced by .
4/15/2013	You can name either half of a split card, but not both. If you name half of a split card, your opponents can cast the other half. If that split card has fuse, your opponents can't cast that card as a fused split card.
4/15/2013	If you name half of a split card with fuse, and then you cast both halves, the cost reduction will apply to the total cost of the spell. This is true even if the half with the chosen name requires only colored mana to cast.