How does transmute work in MTG?

How does transmute work in MTG?

Transmute works by allowing a player to pay the transmute cost of a given card, discarding the card, then searching their library for a card with the same converted mana cost as the discarded card.

Is transmute instant speed?

No, Alchemist’s Refuge and other such “cast sorceries as though they had flash” cards won’t let you activate abilities that have the sorcery-speed restriction at instant speed. For starters, effects like Alchemist’s Refuge only affect spells, and transmute is an ability.

Does transmute trigger prowess?

Transmute is an activated ability. You’re not casting a spell, so prowess will not trigger.

Does transmute use the stack?

I’m trying to find some more information on it, but I’m not digging up too much. It does look like Transmute does in fact use the stack, and the ability can be responded to. Perhaps someone with more rules knowledge than I could post it up along with some info.

Can you transmute Tolaria West for a land?

A land card is an object with no mana cost. So Tolaria West can transmute for a land card.

Why is Channel banned MTG?

That isn’t the reason Channel is banned. The reason it is banned is due to its combo potential with cards like Fireball, which become more powerful for every point of mana you put into them.

Can you transmute for a land?

Why is prowess no longer Evergreen?

Because of these continual issues, prowess was ultimately phased out of evergreen status after Hour of Devastation. Prowess wasn’t banished forever; it was used again in Commander 2019 and Core Set 2021.

Can you copy transmute?

So when you put the Transmute on the stack, you have the option of paying for Rings of Brighthearth to copy it. You can then transmute twice.

What can Tolaria West get a land?

At its most basic, Tolaria West can be a normal mana-producing land if mana is an absolute requirement in the early stages of the game….This also explains why I’m always drawn to these three types of cards:

  • Artifacts.
  • Multicolored.
  • Nonbasic Land.

How do you use transmute in MTG?

Transmute (, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.) When Crookclaw Transmuter enters the battlefield, switch target creature’s power and toughness until end of turn.

How much life does its controller lose with transmute?

Its controller loses 3 life. Transmute (, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

How many cards can you exile from the graveyard?

Exile up to four target cards from a single graveyard. Transmute (, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)