Zaffai and the Tempests
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Secrets of StrixhavenSOS · #246
- Card type
- Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.10 € · ★ 0.23 € · 0.23 $ · ★ 0.31 $
- Mana value
- 7
- Power
- 5
- Toughness
- 7
- Colour
- Blue Red
Card text
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost.
Format legality
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- FutureLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- StandardbrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Olivier Bernard
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2026-04-24
Flavour text
"Leave everything on the stage and give them a performance they'll never forget."
Rulings
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.
If you cast a spell with in its mana cost this way, you must choose 0 as the value of X.
