Name
Archmage of Runes
Mana Cost
Type
Creature — Giant Wizard
Set
Foundations
Rarity
Rare
Text
Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost less to cast.
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card.
Flavor Text
He's so intent on his study that others think him frozen in place.
Power/Toughness
3/6
Number
#450
Other Prints
Foundations Promos
Legal Formats
Alchemy | Brawl | Commander | Duel | Future | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Penny | Pioneer | Standard | Standard Brawl | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(08/11/2024)
Archmage of Runes's first ability can't reduce the amount of colored mana you pay for a spell. It reduces only the generic mana component of that spell.
(08/11/2024)
Archmage of Runes's first ability doesn't change the mana cost or mana value of any spell. It changes only the total cost you pay to cast instant and sorcery spells.
(08/11/2024)
Archmage of Runes's last ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack without resolving.
Artist
Kai Carpenter
Translations