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'''Escalate''' is a [[keyword ability]] appearing on [[modal]] [[instant]]s and [[sorcery|sorceries]], ie. ones with the "Choose one or more —" clause. By paying the escalate cost, additional modes may be activated. <ref>{{NewRef|feature/eldritch-moon-mechanics-2016-06-27|Eldritch Moon Mechanics|[[Matt Tabak]]|June 27, 2016}}</ref>
'''Escalate''' is a [[keyword ability]] appearing on [[modal]] [[instant]]s and [[sorcery|sorceries]], ie. ones with the "Choose one or more —" clause. By paying the escalate cost, additional modes may be activated. <ref>{{NewRef|feature/eldritch-moon-mechanics-2016-06-27|Eldritch Moon Mechanics|[[Matt Tabak]]|June 27, 2016}}</ref> <ref>{{NewRef|latest-developments/developing-eldritch-moon-2016-07-01|''Developing Eldritch Moon''|[[Sam Stoddard]]|July 1, 2016}}</ref> 


==Rules==
==Rules==

Revision as of 07:13, 2 July 2016

Escalate
Keyword Ability
Type Static
Introduced Eldritch Moon
Last used Eldritch Moon
Reminder Text Escalate [cost] (Pay this cost for each mode chosen beyond the first.)
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keyword:"Escalate"

Escalate is a keyword ability appearing on modal instants and sorceries, ie. ones with the "Choose one or more —" clause. By paying the escalate cost, additional modes may be activated. [1] [2]

Rules

From the Comprehensive Rules (June 7, 2024—Modern Horizons 3)

  • 702.120. Escalate
    • 702.120a Escalate is a static ability of modal spells (see rule 700.2) that functions while the spell with escalate is on the stack. “Escalate [cost]” means “For each mode you choose beyond the first as you cast this spell, you pay an additional [cost].” Paying a spell’s escalate cost follows the rules for paying additional costs in rules 601.2f–h.

From the glossary of the Comprehensive Rules (June 7, 2024—Modern Horizons 3)

Escalate
A keyword ability on some modal spells that adds a cost for choosing additional modes. See rule 702.120, “Escalate.”

Example

See also

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