To copy a spell, activated ability, or triggered ability means to put a copy of it onto the stack; a copy of a spell isn’t cast and a copy of an activated ability isn’t activated.
Do copied spells have CMC?
Technically, no, but it copies mana cost which CMC is usually derived from. If CMC was copiable, a Clone copying the back face of a DFC would have its CMC, but because it doesn’t the Clone’s CMC is 0.
Can I make a copy of a legendary creature?
Clone can copy a legendary creature. However, if there are ever two or more legendary creatures with the same name on the battlefield at the same time all of them are put into their owners’ graveyards. This isn’t destruction or a sacrifice; the creatures are simply removed from the battlefield.
What happens when you cast a copy of a spell?
Once cast, the copy is a spell on the stack, and just like any other spell it can resolve or be countered. When activating the ability of Isochron Scepter with an imprinted Wax // Wane, you may cast any half of the card. The copy of a card with Cipher is cast.
What does it mean to copy a spell in RuneScape?
To copy a spell or activated ability means to put a copy of it on to the stack; a copy of a spell isn’t cast and a copy of an activated ability isn’t activated. Cards on the other hand, can be copied and cast. For example, if Increasing Vengeance was enchanted by Spellweaver Volute, the copy of the card would be cast from a graveyard.
Who is the owner of a copy of a spell?
A copy of a spell is owned by the player under whose control it was put on the stack. A copy of a spell or ability is controlled by the player under whose control it was put on the stack. A copy of a spell is itself a spell, even though it has no spell card associated with it.
When does a spell count as a cast?
In general a spell counts as being “cast” only when it is cast from your hand or the spell or ability allowing you to utilize it specifically uses the terminology “cast”. In those examples yes, but it is because of the explicit text on those cards that specifies “cast”.