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Every Magic card has either no mana cost or exactly one mana cost. A card with no mana cost is never counted by Embodiment of Agonies. A card with a mana cost of  is counted. |
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Embodiment of Agonies checks the mana symbols in a card's mana cost. For example, a mana cost of  is different than a mana cost of . |
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Hybrid mana symbols are treated as the actual symbols, not as either of their two components individually. For example,  ,  , and  are three different mana costs. |
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The mana cost of a split card is determined by its two halves combined. For example, the mana cost of Fire//Ice in your graveyard is   , the same as the mana cost of Ral's Outburst. |
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Alternative costs, additional costs you could pay, cost increases, and cost reductions are all ignored by Embodiment of Agonies. |
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If you return Embodiment of Agonies from your graveyard to the battlefield, its last ability counts itself. |
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