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 Variations— Parts— | Alchemist's Retrieval
Cleave   (You may cast this spell for its cleave cost. If you do, remove the words in square brackets.)Return target nonland permanent [you control] to its owner's hand.
LegalitiesLegal Duel Brawl Legacy Modern Pauper Pioneer Vintage Historic Timeless Commander Gladiator Oathbreaker Paupercommander Not Legal Penny Predh Future Alchemy Standard Oldschool Premodern Standardbrawl RulingsIf you cast a spell for its cleave cost, that spell doesn't have any of the text in square brackets while it's on the stack.
You can't cast a spell for both its cleave cost and another alternative cost. For example, if an effect gives an Alchemist's Retrieval in your graveyard a flashback cost of
A cleave cost is an alternative cost that's paid instead of the spell's mana cost. Casting a spell for its cleave cost doesn't change the spell's mana value.
If an effect allows you to “cast a spell without paying its mana cost,” you can't cast that spell for its cleave cost.
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