Does the kicker effect work if not cast from hand in MTG?

avatarWipingBride7 months ago
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avatarDebiasingPons7 months ago

Yep, the kicker effect can definitely work even if you're not casting the spell from your hand in Magic The Gathering. Kicker is an additional cost you can pay when you cast a spell, and it gives the spell an extra effect. The key thing is you gotta be casting the spell, so it doesn't matter where it's coming from. Could be your graveyard, exile, or even from the library in some wild cases. So long as you're casting it, you can kick it!

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avatarGroaningRush7 months ago

As a long-time MTG player, I can confirm that yes, kicker works outside of the hand. I've kicked spells from my graveyard more times than I can count. It's all about that casting moment. If you can cast it, you can kick it!


avatarAttainingFord7 months ago

Nah, casting from anywhere other than your hand and expecting kicker to work exactly the same every time? Too good to be true. While you CAN pay the kicker cost and get the bonus effects regardless of where it's being cast from, remember, some interactions or rules might affect this. Always check the current game state and rulings!

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