Art: Mark Poole

Secrets of Strixhaven · SOS #246 · Rare
Zaffai and the Tempests
Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer · 5/7
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost.
As a commander
Commander pageMarket price · TCGplayer
$0.27
▲ 22.73% · 7 days
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$0.27
▲ 17.39% · 30 days
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$0.27
▲ 3.85% · 90 days
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$0.32
▲ 0.00% · 7 days
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▲ 10.34% · 30 days
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$0.32
▼ 5.88% · 90 days
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Official rulings
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If you cast a spell "without paying 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, you must pay those to cast the spell.
March 20, 2026
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If you cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost this way, you must choose 0 as the value of X.
March 20, 2026