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***'''117.3a''' Paying mana is done by removing the indicated mana from a player's mana pool. (Players can always pay 0 mana.) If excess mana remains in that player's mana pool after making that payment, the player announces what mana is still there. | ***'''117.3a''' Paying mana is done by removing the indicated mana from a player's mana pool. (Players can always pay 0 mana.) If excess mana remains in that player's mana pool after making that payment, the player announces what mana is still there. | ||
***'''117.3b''' Paying life is done by subtracting the indicated amount of life from a player's life total. (Players can always pay 0 life.) | ***'''117.3b''' Paying life is done by subtracting the indicated amount of life from a player's life total. (Players can always pay 0 life.) | ||
***'''117.3c''' Activating mana abilities is not mandatory, even if paying a cost is.<blockquote>'''''Example:''' A player controls <c> | ***'''117.3c''' Activating mana abilities is not mandatory, even if paying a cost is.<blockquote>'''''Example:''' A player controls <c>Lodestone Golem</c>, which says "Nonartifact spells cost {{1}} more to cast." Another player removes the last time counter from a suspended sorcery card. That player must cast that spell if able, but doing so costs {{1}}. The player is forced to spend {{1}} if enough mana is in his or her mana pool, but the player isn't forced to activate a mana ability to produce that {{1}}. If he or she doesn't, the card simply remains exiled.''</blockquote> | ||
**'''117.4.''' Some costs include an {{X}} or an X. See rule 107.3. | **'''117.4.''' Some costs include an {{X}} or an X. See rule 107.3. | ||
**'''117.5.''' Some costs are represented by {{0}}, or are reduced to {{0}}. The action necessary for a player to pay such a cost is the player's acknowledgment that he or she is paying it. Even though such a cost requires no resources, it's not automatically paid. | **'''117.5.''' Some costs are represented by {{0}}, or are reduced to {{0}}. The action necessary for a player to pay such a cost is the player's acknowledgment that he or she is paying it. Even though such a cost requires no resources, it's not automatically paid. | ||
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