Rulings

• 2017-03-14
  You may pay any optional additional costs the spell has, such as conspire costs. You must pay any mandatory additional costs the spell has, such as that of Bone Splinters.
• 2017-03-14
  If an instant or sorcery card in your graveyard already has flashback, you may use either flashback ability to cast it from your graveyard.
• 2017-03-14
  If you cast an instant or sorcery with in its mana cost this way, you still choose the value of X as part of casting the spell and pay that cost.
• 2017-03-14
  Only instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard when Past in Flames resolves will gain flashback. Instant and sorcery cards that are put into your graveyard later in the turn, including the resolving Past in Flames, won’t gain flashback.
• 2017-04-18
  For split cards, the flashback cost you pay is determined by the half you cast
• 2021-03-19
  If a card has multiple instances of flashback, you may choose any of its flashback costs to pay.
• 2021-03-19
  If a card with no mana cost gains flashback, it has no flashback cost. It can’t be cast this way.
• 2021-03-19
  Past in Flames affects only cards in your graveyard at the time it resolves. Instant and sorcery cards put into your graveyard later in the turn won’t gain flashback.
• 2021-03-19
  “Flashback [cost]” means “You may cast this card from your graveyard by paying [cost] rather than paying its mana cost” and “If the flashback cost was paid, exile this card instead of putting it anywhere else any time it would leave the stack.”
• 2021-03-19
  You can cast a spell using flashback even if it was somehow put into your graveyard without having been cast.
• 2021-03-19
  To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost (such as a flashback cost) you’re paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The converted mana cost of the spell is determined only by its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast the spell was.
• 2021-03-19
  A spell cast using flashback will always be exiled afterward, whether it resolves, is countered, or leaves the stack in some other way.
• 2021-03-19
  If a card with flashback is put into your graveyard during your turn, you can cast it if it’s legal to do so before any other player can take any actions.
• 2021-03-19
  If a split card gains flashback, you pay only the cost of the half you’re casting.
• 2021-03-19
  You must still follow any timing restrictions and permissions, including those based on the card’s type. For instance, you can cast a sorcery using flashback only when you could normally cast a sorcery.
• 2021-03-19
  If you cast a spell with flashback, you can’t pay any alternative costs such as overload costs. You can pay additional costs such as kicker costs. If the spell has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those to cast the spell with flashback.