New Posts For Thread: Orim's Chant - can it be countered?http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29739787/Orims_Chant_-_can_it_be_counteredHi all,I'm trying to understand the dynamics of Orim's Chant . The card states that "Target player can't cast spells this turn." So, if you cast it during the opponent's turn during the upkeep step but before the opRead CompRule 601 for the precise details on casting a spell.it's a process that starts with announcing the spell, putting priority aside and putting the object on the stackthen you announce any chosen modes, targets and applicable use of alternate ahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29739787/Orims_Chant_-_can_it_be_countered?post_id=528479235#528479235Read CompRule 601 for the precise details on casting a spell.it's a process that starts with announcing the spell, putting priority aside and putting the object on the stackthen you announce any chosen modes, targets and applicable use of alternate aFri, 25 Jan 2013 12:05:24 -0600noone gets priority between putting the spell/ability on the stack and paying the costtechnically not even the player doing that has priorityhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29739787/Orims_Chant_-_can_it_be_countered?post_id=528479153#528479153noone gets priority between putting the spell/ability on the stack and paying the costtechnically not even the player doing that has priorityFri, 25 Jan 2013 12:03:23 -0600Hold up, are you says that Ifirst cast a spellthen pay for it?If that's the case, does priority change during that time? If so, does my countered spell not cost me anything? This doesn't seem right? Is the spell on the stack before or after cost ishttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29739787/Orims_Chant_-_can_it_be_countered?post_id=528478881#528478881Hold up, are you says that Ifirst cast a spellthen pay for it?If that's the case, does priority change during that time? If so, does my countered spell not cost me anything? This doesn't seem right? Is the spell on the stack before or after cost isFri, 25 Jan 2013 11:54:15 -0600actually, this is flawed and technically incorrect Rings of Brighthearth 's trigger's cost isn't paid until the trigger resolves, not when it's put on the stacktechnically when casting a spell or activating an abilithttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29739787/Orims_Chant_-_can_it_be_countered?post_id=528476869#528476869actually, this is flawed and technically incorrect Rings of Brighthearth 's trigger's cost isn't paid until the trigger resolves, not when it's put on the stacktechnically when casting a spell or activating an abilitFri, 25 Jan 2013 10:42:06 -0600While we are on the subject of timing, costs are paid as you put something on the stack. This means they can happen far before they resolve. This is sometimes very important.My favorite example is a murderous redcaphttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29739787/Orims_Chant_-_can_it_be_countered?post_id=528474661#528474661While we are on the subject of timing, costs are paid as you put something on the stack. This means they can happen far before they resolve. This is sometimes very important.My favorite example is a murderous redcapFri, 25 Jan 2013 09:34:15 -0600