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Cheat into Play

Puts straight onto the battlefield without them, from your deck, your hand or your . Skipping the cast skips the mana cost, and with it. Genesis Wave, Coiling Oracle

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A tag is one thing a card does, on its own, in a vacuum. Tags are the building blocks archetypes are made of.

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PermanentAny card that stays on the battlefield once it resolves: creatures, artifacts, enchantments, lands, planeswalkers and battles. Instants and sorceries are not permanents; they resolve and go to the graveyard.Open the full glossaryCasting (short for Cast)To cast a spell is to put it on the stack and pay its cost, usually from your hand. Playing a land is not casting, and a copy of a spell is not cast either.Open the full glossaryGraveyardThe discard pile. Cards that are destroyed, discarded or used up go here. In Commander plenty of cards bring them back, which is why graveyards are a resource rather than a bin.Open the full glossaryCounterspellA spell whose job is to counter another spell: it stops that spell while it is still on the stack, so it does nothing and goes to the graveyard. The name comes from the card Counterspell, the classic example.CounterspellOpen the full glossary