Reshiram & Zekrom GX, like the incoming SIR card from Journey Together, prominently features the popular character N - further lending credence to the idea that it's the new promo to blame/thank for the price bump
But in all cases, alternative costs follow a simple template: [If you meet the proper conditions], pay N instead of this spell's mana cost [and then these other things happen, too]. Alternate Costs vs
If however the spell you manage to place back on top is one that is only useful because of the stage of the game such as a ramp spell then you have gained a huge advantage, greater that you would have gotten from putting that card in the graveyard
End Step Hopefully if youre looking to spike an RCQ (or are just sick of Scam) this has helped you find your weapon of choice
Barret Wallace is another nice addition here, both for its Equipment-themed attack trigger, and because Reach is always important in Limited for defending against flying creatures
Rad is a cool way to translate Fallout mechanics into Magic , and it creates a more enjoyable play experience than most mill mechanics do