Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Adamant — If at least three white mana was spent to cast this spell, creatures you control gain vigilance until end of turn.
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Adamant effects check what mana was actually spent to cast a spell. If an effect allows you to spend mana “as though it were mana” of any color or type, that allows you to spend mana you couldn't otherwise spend, but it doesn't change what mana you spent to cast the spell.
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wotc
If you copy a spell that has an adamant ability, no mana was spent to cast the copy at all, so that ability won't apply.
04-10-2019
wotc
If an instant or sorcery spell has an adamant ability, you perform the spell's instructions in order. You don't perform the adamant instruction before the spell resolves or before any other effects printed above it.
04-10-2019
wotc
If an effect allows you to cast a spell without paying its mana cost, you can't choose to cast it and pay unless another rule or effect allows you to cast that spell for a cost. Similarly, you can't waive a cost reduction unless that effect says you may.
Random a card of Magic: The Gathering (MTG), but you can also roll the D20 dice, random a Planeswalker, have fun with the random rules and more.
Jason Felix2019-10-04
