Rowan, Scion of War

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

LegalRank #8,513

Menace

{T} : Spells you cast this turn that are black and/or red cost {X} less to cast, where X is the amount of life you lost this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

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KeywordsMenace

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Printings (4)

woeWilds of Eldraine · #300M$2.09Buy

pwoeWilds of Eldraine Promos · #211sM$3.80Buy

pwoeWilds of Eldraine Promos · #211pM$1.05Buy

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Combos (8)

Rowan, Scion of War + Exsanguinate + Wall of Blood
→ Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifeloss
Rowan, Scion of War + Exsanguinate + Treasonous Ogre
→ Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifeloss, Near-infinite red mana
Rowan, Scion of War + Exsanguinate + Blood Celebrant
→ Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifeloss
Rowan, Scion of War + Exsanguinate + Necropotence
→ Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifeloss
Rowan, Scion of War + Exsanguinate + Doom Whisperer
→ Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifeloss
Rowan, Scion of War + Exsanguinate + Immolating Souleater
→ Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifeloss

Rulings (4)

2023-09-01
The value of X is determined only once, at the time Rowan, Scion of War's activated ability resolves.
2023-09-01
Rowan's activated ability doesn't change the mana cost or mana value of any spell. It changes only the total cost you pay.
2023-09-01
Rowan's activated ability can't reduce the amount of colored mana you pay for a spell. It reduces only the generic mana component of that cost.
2023-09-01
Rowan's activated ability counts the total amount of life you lost without taking into account any life you gained during that turn. For example, if you gained 3 life and lost 3 life earlier in the turn, the cost of black and/or red spells you cast this turn will be reduced by .

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Rulings (4)

2023-09-01

The value of X is determined only once, at the time Rowan, Scion of War's activated ability resolves.

2023-09-01

Rowan's activated ability doesn't change the mana cost or mana value of any spell. It changes only the total cost you pay.

2023-09-01

Rowan's activated ability can't reduce the amount of colored mana you pay for a spell. It reduces only the generic mana component of that cost.

2023-09-01

Rowan's activated ability counts the total amount of life you lost without taking into account any life you gained during that turn. For example, if you gained 3 life and lost 3 life earlier in the turn, the cost of black and/or red spells you cast this turn will be reduced by {3} .