Maddening Cacophony
Sorcery
Oracle Text
Kicker
Each opponent mills eight cards. If this spell was kicked, instead each opponent mills half their library, rounded up.
Rules for this card
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Kicker Rule 702.33
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To mill a number of cards, a player puts that many cards from the top of their library into their graveyard. See rule 701.17.
Rulings (6)
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Wizards of the CoastIf you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without casting it, you can't kick it.
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Wizards of the CoastThe kicker ability doesn't let you pay a kicker cost more than once.
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Wizards of the CoastTo determine a spell's total cost, start with the mana cost (or an alternative cost if another card's effect allows you to pay one instead), add any cost increases (such as kicker), then apply any cost reductions. The spell's mana value remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.
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Wizards of the CoastIf a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."
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Wizards of the CoastIf a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kicked, even if the original was.
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Wizards of the CoastIf you copy a kicked spell on the stack, the copy is also kicked. If the copied spell is a permanent spell, the token the copy of that spell becomes when it enters is also kicked.