MetaDelver 79025ab

Printings

• Kaladesh Remastered #56 common 2020-11-12
• Double Masters #59 common 2020-08-07
• The List #AER-39 common 2019-11-07
• Aether Revolt #39 common 2017-01-20

Rulings

• 2020-08-07
  When calculating a spell's total cost, include any alternative costs, additional costs, or anything else that increases or reduces the cost to cast the spell. Improvise applies after the total cost is calculated.
• 2020-08-07
  Improvise doesn't change a spell's mana cost or mana value.
• 2020-08-07
  Improvise can't pay for in Metallic Rebuke's total cost.
• 2020-08-07
  If an artifact you control has a mana ability with in the cost, activating that ability while casting a spell with improvise will result in the artifact being tapped when you pay the spell's costs. You won't be able to tap it again for improvise. Similarly, if you sacrifice an artifact to activate a mana ability while casting a spell with improvise, that artifact won't be on the battlefield when you pay the spell's costs, so you won't be able to tap it for improvise.
• 2020-08-07
  Tapping an artifact won't cause its abilities to stop applying unless those abilities say so.
• 2020-08-07
  Equipment attached to a creature doesn't become tapped when that creature becomes tapped, and tapping that Equipment doesn't cause the creature to become tapped.

Archetypes that play this card

Duel Commander

1. Emry, Lurker of the Loch 100.0% of lists

Modern

1. Hammer Time 100.0% of lists
2. Grinding Station 88.9% of lists
3. Affinity 78.8% of lists

Pauper

1. Dimir Affinity 33.3% of lists
2. Azorius Affinity 5.6% of lists
3. Grixis Affinity 2.7% of lists

Pioneer

1. Other 1.6% of lists