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202. Mana Cost and Color

Rule 202.3c

Official source text · Effective 2026-08-07

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The mana value of a melded permanent is calculated as though it had the combined mana cost of the front faces of each card that represents it. If a permanent is a copy of a melded permanent (even if that copy is represented by two other meld cards), the mana value of the copy is 0.