Rules glossary

↑ Section 702. Keyword Abilities

702.117 Surge ☆

• ☆ 702.117a 🔗 Surge is a static ability that functions while the spell with surge is on the stack. “Surge [cost]” means “You may pay [cost] rather than pay this spell’s mana cost as you cast this spell if you or one of your teammates has cast another spell this turn.” Casting a spell for its surge cost follows the rules for paying alternative costs in rules 601.2b and 601.2f–h. (refs: 601.2b)

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