First printed in Secrets of Strixhaven (2026)
Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost.
"Leave everything on the stage and give them a performance they'll never forget."
5/7
- Illustrated by
- Olivier Bernard
- Watermark
- Prismari
Legality
- Legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Pauper, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders
Rulings (2)
- If you cast a spell with
in its mana cost this way, you must choose 0 as the value of X. - If you cast a spell "without paying its mana cost," you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those to cast the spell.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS), Premier Draft | 52.5% | -2.9 | +3.4 | 4970 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS), Sealed | 52.2% | -3.6 | -0.9 | 504 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen