Idol of Endurance

Idol of Endurance Rulings

• Jun 23, 2020

  If a card in a player's graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

• Jun 23, 2020

  If a spell has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.

• Jun 23, 2020

  If you cast a spell with Idol of Endurance's last ability, it becomes a new object. If it returns to exile, it's no longer exiled with Idol of Endurance, and won't be returned to your graveyard once Idol of Endurance leaves the battlefield.

• Jun 23, 2020

  If you cast a spell “without paying its mana cost,” you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the spell.

• Jun 23, 2020

  The exiled cards return to your graveyard immediately after Idol of Endurance leaves the battlefield. Any cards that had left exile before then (most likely because they were cast with Idol of Endurance's second ability) remain in their current zone.