Rules glossary

↑ Section 702. Keyword Abilities

702.120 Escalate ☆

• ☆ 702.120a 🔗 Escalate is a static ability of modal spells (see rule 700.2) that functions while the spell with escalate is on the stack. “Escalate [cost]” means “For each mode you choose beyond the first as you cast this spell, you pay an additional [cost].” Paying a spell’s escalate cost follows the rules for paying additional costs in rules 601.2f–h. (refs: 700.2, 601.2f)

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