---
name: "Cloven Casting"
mana_cost: "{5}{U}{R}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["R", "U"]
color_identity: ["R", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "ARB"
set_name: "Alara Reborn"
collector_number: "86"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Vance Kovacs"
oracle_id: "2b08e5f7-c771-4e03-8560-15de6a8bec71"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cloven-casting-arb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Cloven Casting
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{U}{R}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
Whenever you cast a multicolored instant or sorcery spell, you may pay {1}. If you do, copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

> *「密林に逃げよう。 街はもう安全じゃない――それに、戦いながら退いてもだめな気がするんだ。」*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Teach by Example](/printing/teach-by-example-fdn.md) — Instant
2. [Dual Casting](/printing/dual-casting-avr.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Swarm Intelligence](/printing/swarm-intelligence-c21.md) — Enchantment
4. [Izzet Guildmage](/printing/izzet-guildmage-ddj.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Twincast](/printing/twincast-10e.md) — Instant
6. [Beamsplitter Mage](/printing/beamsplitter-mage-grn.md) — Creature — Vedalken Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alara Reborn (ARB) #86
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Vance Kovacs
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`