Arcane Heist

Sorcery

Illustrated by Anna Pavleeva

EDHREC Rank #5,087

You may cast target instant or sorcery card from an opponent's graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into their graveyard, exile it instead. Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)

Rulings (14)

You can choose only a creature to encode the card onto.

Apr 12, 2024

If the spell with cipher doesn’t resolve, none of its effects will happen, including cipher. The card will go to its owner’s graveyard and won’t be encoded on a creature.

Apr 12, 2024

The copy of the card with cipher is created in and cast from exile.

Apr 12, 2024