Card text
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost.
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Mana cost
{5}{U}{R}
Power / toughness
5/7
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Card text
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost.
Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyLegal
About Zaffai and the Tempests
Zaffai and the Tempests (246) is a Blue and Red Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer from Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS). It costs {5}{U}{R}, has mana value 7 and is a 5/7. It can be your commander. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 7 more formats.
Secrets of Strixhaven is a main expansion, released April 2026. Zaffai and the Tempests has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand without paying its mana cost.
Card details
- Card number
- 246
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 24 April 2026
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Legendary Creature — Human Bard Sorcerer
- Colour
- Blue / Red
- Colour identity
- Blue / Red
- Mana cost
- {5}{U}{R}
- Power / toughness
- 5/7
- Finish
- Non-foil
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Other printings of Zaffai and the Tempests in Secrets of Strixhaven
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Zaffai and the Tempests in other sets
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