Card
Force of Will
Mana cost {3}{U}{U}
You may pay 1 life and exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Counter target spell.
Game Changer: not allowed in brackets 1–2, counts as one of the three allowed in bracket 3. 1 official ruling.
- Commander
- Legal
- Game Changer
- On the official list — none allowed in brackets 1–2, at most three in bracket 3.
- Printing
- Uncommon · ALL · #28
- Cheapest printing
- €17.41
- EDHREC salt
- 2.01
- Color identity
- Blue
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — not allowed: Game Changers are not allowed
- B2 Core — not allowed: Game Changers are not allowed
- B3 Upgraded — counts toward 3 Game Changers: Counts toward the 3 Game Changers allowed
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- On the official Game Changers list
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
No known combos for this card.
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2022-12-08 · Wizards of the Coast
To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as the alternative cost of Force of Will), add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. Force of Will's mana value is always 5, no matter what you paid to cast it.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast