Question 1

Ruling for Maddening Cacophony: The kicker ability doesn't let you pay a kicker cost more than once.

Accepted Answer

The kicker ability doesn't let you pay a kicker cost more than once.

Question 2

Ruling for Maddening Cacophony: If you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without castin...

Accepted Answer

If you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without casting it, you can't kick it.

Question 3

Ruling for Maddening Cacophony: If a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kick...

Accepted Answer

If a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kicked, even if the original was.

Question 4

Ruling for Maddening Cacophony: To determine a spell's total cost, start with the mana cost (or an alternative c...

Accepted Answer

To determine a spell's total cost, start with the mana cost (or an alternative cost if another card's effect allows you to pay one instead), add any cost increases (such as kicker), then apply any cost reductions. The spell's mana value remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.

Question 5

Ruling for Maddening Cacophony: If you copy a kicked spell on the stack, the copy is also kicked. If the copied ...

Accepted Answer

If you copy a kicked spell on the stack, the copy is also kicked. If the copied spell is a permanent spell, the token the copy of that spell becomes when it enters is also kicked.

Question 6

Ruling for Maddening Cacophony: If a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."

Accepted Answer

If a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."

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Zendikar Rising (ZNR)	#67	rare	es	Magali Villeneuve	—	—
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Zendikar Rising (ZNR)	#67	rare	it	Magali Villeneuve	—	—
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Zendikar Rising (ZNR)	#67	rare	pt	Magali Villeneuve	—	—
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