Arcane Melee
Mana cost
Mana value5TypeEnchantment
Color identity Blue
RarityRare
SetCommander 2013 (C13)
ArtistJaime Jones
Price€0.25 · $0.38
Mana value5TypeEnchantment
Color identity Blue
RarityRare
SetCommander 2013 (C13)
ArtistJaime Jones
Price€0.25 · $0.38Arcane Melee
Enchantment
Instant and sorcery spells cost 
less to cast.
less to cast.Debates between wizards are never purely academic.
Legality
CommanderLegalStandardNot legalPioneerNot legalModernLegalLegacyLegalVintageLegalPauperNot legalBrawlNot legalOathbreakerLegalHistoricNot legalTimelessNot legalPenny DreadfulLegal
Rulings
2012-05-01
Arcane Melee can’t reduce the colored mana requirement of an instant or sorcery spell.
2012-05-01
If there are additional costs to cast a spell, such as a kicker cost or a cost imposed by another effect (such as Thalia, Guardian of Thraben’s ability), apply those increases before applying cost reductions.
2012-05-01
Arcane Melee can reduce alternative costs such as miracle costs.
2012-05-01
The cost to cast an instant or sorcery spell with one generic mana in its mana cost will be reduced by 
. For example, an instant spell with a mana cost of 
would cost to cast.
