Kindly Cognician — ruling 1

A spell must have the word “artifact” or “Contraption” (or their plurals) in its rules to qualify for the bonus. Flavor text, reminder text, name, and the type line don’t count.

Kindly Cognician : règles, fonctionnement et interactions (MTG)

Kindly Cognician is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

Official card text

Spells you cast that refer to artifacts or Contraptions in their rules text cost less to cast.

How it works : Kindly Cognician

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

#1January 19, 2018· Wizards of the Coast
A spell must have the word “artifact” or “Contraption” (or their plurals) in its rules to qualify for the bonus. Flavor text, reminder text, name, and the type line don’t count.
No other card is named in this ruling.