Jwar Isle Avenger

Oath of the Gatewatch (OGW) #58 · Common · Creature — Sphinx

Mana cost: {4}{U}

Surge {2}{U} (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.)
Flying

Though solitary by nature, the sphinxes did not hesitate to join in the fight against the Eldrazi.

Power/toughness 3/3 · Illustrated by Ryan Pancoast · Released January 22, 2016

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2016-01-22 · wotc — For some cards, surge represents only an alternative cost, a discount that applies if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn. Other cards, like Reckless Bushwhacker, have additional abilities or effects if you paid the surge cost to cast the spell.
2016-01-22 · wotc — Casting a spell for its surge cost doesn't change its mana cost or its mana value.
2016-01-22 · wotc — The other spell that you or a teammate cast can be one that's resolved, one that was countered, or (for instants with surge) one that's still on the stack.
2016-01-22 · wotc — If an instant or sorcery spell cast for its surge cost is copied, the copy is also considered to have had its surge cost paid.