Portent of Calamity

Sorcery

Illustrated by Sam Guay

F

EDHREC Rank #9,936

Reveal the top X cards of your library. For each card type, you may exile a card of that type from among them. Put the rest into your graveyard. You may cast a spell from among the exiled cards without paying its mana cost if you exiled four or more cards this way. Then put the rest of the exiled cards into your hand.

Rulings (4)

If you cast a spell “without paying its mana cost,” you can’t choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the spell.

Jul 26, 2024

If the spell you cast has X generic mana in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.

Jul 26, 2024

The card types that can appear on cards you reveal with Portent of Calamity are artifact, battle, creature, enchantment, instant, kindred, land, planeswalker, and sorcery. Legendary, basic, and snow are supertypes, not card types. Raccoon and Scout are subtypes, not card types.

Jul 26, 2024