Thornscape Familiar

Planeshift (PLS) #95 · Common · Creature — Insect

Mana cost: {1}{G}

Red spells and white spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Blessed with many options, Thornscape masters favor scarabs as familiars.

Power/toughness 2/1 · Illustrated by Heather Hudson · Released February 5, 2001

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2004-10-04 · wotc — The lower cost is not optional like with some other cost reducers.
2004-10-04 · wotc — The generic X cost is still considered generic even if there is a requirement that a specific color be used for it. For example, “only black mana can be spent this way”. This distinction is important for effects which reduce the generic portion of a spell’s cost.
2004-10-04 · wotc — The effect is cumulative.
2004-10-04 · wotc — If a spell is both red and white, you pay {1} less, not {2} less.
2004-10-04 · wotc — If this card is sacrificed to pay part of a spell’s cost, the cost reduction still applies.
2004-10-04 · wotc — This can lower the cost to zero, but not below zero.
2004-10-04 · wotc — Can never affect the colored part of the cost.