Cut Your Losses

Mana Value

6

Rarity

rare

Cut Your Losses

Sorcery

{4}{U}{U}
Color Identity: U

Card Text

Casualty 2 (As you cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power 2 or greater. When you do, copy this spell and you may choose a new target for the copy.) Target player mills half their library, rounded down.

Keywords

Casualty Mill

Set

Streets of New Capenna

(SNC)

EDHREC Rank

#3,250

If you cast Cut Your Losses and copy it targeting the same player, that player will mill half their library, then mill half of what remains after that. They do not mill their entire library.

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

Casualty N means β€œAs an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power N or greater.” and β€œWhen you cast this spell, if a casualty cost was paid for it, copy it. If the spell has any targets, you may choose new targets for the copy.”

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

You may sacrifice only one creature to pay a spell's casualty cost, and you copy the spell only once.

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

If you pay the casualty cost of a spell, the copy will resolve before the original spell.

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

The copy of the spell is created on the stack, so it's not β€œcast.” Abilities that trigger when a player casts a spell won't trigger.

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

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