{"id":441,"date":"2011-03-05T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2011-03-05T15:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dcifamily.org\/?p=441"},"modified":"2015-02-05T16:09:42","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T00:09:42","slug":"you-cant-spend-what-you-dont-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/2011\/03\/you-cant-spend-what-you-dont-have\/","title":{"rendered":"You can&#8217;t spend what you don&#8217;t have."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just as you can&#8217;t spend mana that you do not have, you can&#8217;t pay more life than your current life total.  For example, if you have a life total of less than 5, then you cannot pay the Morph cost of a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Zombie+Cutthroat&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Zombie Cutthroat<\/a>.  This is true even if an effect prevents you from losing the game even if you have a life total of zero or less.  Examples of effects that prevent you from losing the game would be <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Platinum+Angel&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Platinum Angel<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Angel%26%238217%3Bs+Grace&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Angel&#8217;s Grace<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just as you can&#8217;t spend mana that you do not have, you can&#8217;t pay more life than your current life total. For example, if you have a life total of less than 5, then you cannot pay the Morph cost of a . This is true even if an effect prevents you from losing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[155,156],"language":[1196],"class_list":["post-441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-costs","tag-angels-grace","tag-platinum-angel","language-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2669,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions\/2669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441"},{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/language?post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}