Roadside Blowout — ruling 1

If there’s an {X} in a permanent’s mana cost, X is 0 when determining its mana value.

Roadside Blowout : règles, fonctionnement et interactions (MTG)

Roadside Blowout 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

This spell costs less to cast if it targets a permanent with mana value 1. Return target creature or Vehicle an opponent controls to its owner's hand. Draw a card.

How it works : Roadside Blowout

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

#1February 7, 2025· Wizards of the Coast
If there’s an in a permanent’s mana cost, X is 0 when determining its mana value.
No other card is named in this ruling.