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A spell's mana value is always based on that spell's mana cost, not any additional costs you pay

If an effect instructs you to sacrifice a creature and you control any creatures other than Alexios, you must sacrifice one of those other creatures

I guess it's also possible to play the card in Knights or Soldiers, although it is awkward that the token isn't the right creature type for the deck

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That said, getting a bunch of artifacts and cheating out expensive artifacts isnt exactly the most difficult thing to do, so its potential to create bursts of mana lends gives it a place among its fellow lotuses

Unfortunately (for Survival), creatures got better and eventually Caleb Durward helped lead a Legacy revolution that finally got the card banned there to go along with its previous Extended ban