diff --git a/projects/mtg/include/MTGAbility.h b/projects/mtg/include/MTGAbility.h
index b04eed4a1..82824567d 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/include/MTGAbility.h
+++ b/projects/mtg/include/MTGAbility.h
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ class MTGAbility: public ActionElement{
     PUT_INTO_PLAY = 5,
     MOMIR = 6,
     MTG_BLOCK_RULE = 7,
+	ALTERNATIVE_COST = 8,
   };
 };
 
diff --git a/projects/mtg/include/MTGRules.h b/projects/mtg/include/MTGRules.h
index 3d613b6a7..b6c0005da 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/include/MTGRules.h
+++ b/projects/mtg/include/MTGRules.h
@@ -24,10 +24,21 @@ class MTGPutInPlayRule:public MTGAbility{
   int testDestroy();
   virtual ostream& toString(ostream& out) const;
   MTGPutInPlayRule(int _id);
-  const char * getMenuText(){return "Put into play";}
+  const char * getMenuText(){return "Play Card Normally";}
   virtual MTGPutInPlayRule * clone() const;
 };
 
+class MTGAlternativeCostRule:public MTGAbility{
+ public:
+  int isReactingToClick(MTGCardInstance * card, ManaCost * mana = NULL);
+  int reactToClick(MTGCardInstance * card);
+  int testDestroy();
+  virtual ostream& toString(ostream& out) const;
+  MTGAlternativeCostRule(int _id);
+  const char * getMenuText(){return "Pay Alternative Cost";}
+  virtual MTGAlternativeCostRule * clone() const;
+};
+
 class MTGAttackRule:public MTGAbility, public Limitor{
  public:
   virtual bool select(Target*);
diff --git a/projects/mtg/src/DuelLayers.cpp b/projects/mtg/src/DuelLayers.cpp
index ffcc528e1..cbe6a2119 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/src/DuelLayers.cpp
+++ b/projects/mtg/src/DuelLayers.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ void DuelLayers::init(){
   action->Add(NEW MTGGamePhase(action->getMaxId()));
   //Add Magic Specific Rules
   action->Add(NEW MTGPutInPlayRule(-1));
+  action->Add(NEW MTGAlternativeCostRule(-1));
   action->Add(NEW MTGAttackRule(-1));
   action->Add(NEW MTGBlockRule(-1));
   action->Add(NEW MTGLegendRule(-1));
diff --git a/projects/mtg/src/MTGRules.cpp b/projects/mtg/src/MTGRules.cpp
index ed99fc747..8f14fa0ae 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/src/MTGRules.cpp
+++ b/projects/mtg/src/MTGRules.cpp
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ int cardsinhand = game->players[0]->game->hand->nb_cards;
   if(player->castrestrictedcreature > 0 && card->hasType("creature")){return 0;}
 
   //cost of card.
-  if(alternative && playerMana->canAfford(alternative)){
-      return 1;
-	  }
   if (playerMana->canAfford(cost)){
       return 1;//play if you can afford too.
       }
@@ -57,23 +54,9 @@ int MTGPutInPlayRule::reactToClick(MTGCardInstance * card){
   if (!isReactingToClick(card)) return 0;
   Player * player = game->currentlyActing();
   ManaCost * cost = card->getManaCost();
-  ManaCost * alternative = card->getManaCost()->alternative;
   ManaCost * playerMana = player->getManaPool();
 //this handles extra cost payments at the moment a card is played.
  
-//as long as you dont have enough mana to pay the real cost, and the alternative contains extra cost, add extras
-  if(!playerMana->canAfford(cost) && playerMana->canAfford(alternative)){
-	if (cost->alternative->isExtraPaymentSet()){
-    if (!game->targetListIsSet(card)){
-      return 0;
-	}
-  }else{
-	  cost->alternative->setExtraCostsAction(this, card);
-	  game->waitForExtraPayment = cost->alternative->extraCosts;
-    return 0;
-	  }
-  }
-//------------------------------------------------------------------------
   if (cost->isExtraPaymentSet()){
     if (!game->targetListIsSet(card)){
       return 0;
@@ -88,13 +71,6 @@ int MTGPutInPlayRule::reactToClick(MTGCardInstance * card){
   int payResult = player->getManaPool()->pay(card->getManaCost());
   card->getManaCost()->doPayExtra();
    
-
-//if alternative has a extra payment thats set, this code pays it.the if statement is 100% needed as it would cause a crash on cards that dont have the alternative cost.
-  if(alternative){
-	  card->getManaCost()->alternative->doPayExtra();}
-//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-
   ManaCost * spellCost = previousManaPool->Diff(player->getManaPool());
     
   delete previousManaPool;
@@ -153,6 +129,143 @@ ostream& MTGPutInPlayRule::toString(ostream& out) const
 //cast from anywhere possible with this??
 
 
+//Alternative cost rules
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+MTGAlternativeCostRule::MTGAlternativeCostRule(int _id):MTGAbility(_id, NULL){
+  aType=MTGAbility::ALTERNATIVE_COST;
+}
+int MTGAlternativeCostRule::isReactingToClick(MTGCardInstance * card, ManaCost * mana){
+int cardsinhand = game->players[0]->game->hand->nb_cards;
+  Player * player = game->currentlyActing();
+  Player * currentPlayer = game->currentPlayer;
+  if (!player->game->hand->hasCard(card)) return 0;
+  if (!card->getManaCost()->alternative) return 0;
+  if (card->hasType("land")){
+    if (player == currentPlayer && currentPlayer->canPutLandsIntoPlay && (game->currentGamePhase == Constants::MTG_PHASE_FIRSTMAIN || game->currentGamePhase == Constants::MTG_PHASE_SECONDMAIN)){
+      return 1;
+    }
+  }else if ((card->hasType("instant")) || card->has(Constants::FLASH) || (player == currentPlayer && !game->isInterrupting && (game->currentGamePhase == Constants::MTG_PHASE_FIRSTMAIN || game->currentGamePhase == Constants::MTG_PHASE_SECONDMAIN))){
+    ManaCost * playerMana = player->getManaPool();
+    ManaCost * cost = card->getManaCost();
+	ManaCost * alternative = card->getManaCost()->alternative;
+
+#ifdef WIN32
+  cost->Dump();
+#endif
+  if(player->castrestrictedspell > 0 && !card->hasType("land")){ return 0;}
+  if(player->onlyonecast > 0 && player->castcount >= 1){return 0;}
+  if(player->nospellinstant > 0){return 0;}
+  if(player->onlyoneinstant > 0){ if(player->castcount >= 1){return 0;}}
+  if(player->nocreatureinstant > 0 && card->hasType("creature")){return 0;}
+  if(player->castrestrictedcreature > 0 && card->hasType("creature")){return 0;}
+  //cost of card.
+  if(alternative && playerMana->canAfford(alternative)){
+      return 1;
+	  }
+  }
+  return 0;//dont play if you cant afford it.
+}
+int MTGAlternativeCostRule::reactToClick(MTGCardInstance * card){
+  if (!isReactingToClick(card)) return 0;
+  Player * player = game->currentlyActing();
+  ManaCost * cost = card->getManaCost();
+  ManaCost * alternative = card->getManaCost()->alternative;
+  ManaCost * playerMana = player->getManaPool();
+//this handles extra cost payments at the moment a card is played.
+  if(playerMana->canAfford(alternative)){
+	if (cost->alternative->isExtraPaymentSet()){
+    if (!game->targetListIsSet(card)){
+      return 0;
+	}
+  }else{
+	  cost->alternative->setExtraCostsAction(this, card);
+	  game->waitForExtraPayment = cost->alternative->extraCosts;
+    return 0;
+	  }
+  }
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  ManaCost * previousManaPool = NEW ManaCost(player->getManaPool());
+  int payResult = player->getManaPool()->pay(card->getManaCost()->alternative);
+  card->getManaCost()->doPayExtra();
+  payResult = ManaCost::MANA_PAID_WITH_ALTERNATIVE;
+//if alternative has a extra payment thats set, this code pays it.the if statement is 100% needed as it would cause a crash on cards that dont have the alternative cost.
+  if(alternative){
+	  card->getManaCost()->alternative->doPayExtra();
+  }
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  ManaCost * spellCost = previousManaPool->Diff(player->getManaPool());
+  delete previousManaPool;
+  if (card->hasType("land")){
+    MTGCardInstance * copy = player->game->putInZone(card,  player->game->hand, player->game->temp);
+    Spell * spell = NEW Spell(copy);
+    spell->resolve();
+    delete spellCost;
+    delete spell;
+    player->canPutLandsIntoPlay--;
+	payResult = ManaCost::MANA_PAID_WITH_ALTERNATIVE;
+	spell = game->mLayers->stackLayer()->addSpell(copy,NULL, spellCost, payResult,1);
+  }else{
+    Spell * spell = NULL;
+    MTGCardInstance * copy = player->game->putInZone(card,  player->game->hand, player->game->stack);
+    if (game->targetChooser){    
+      spell = game->mLayers->stackLayer()->addSpell(copy,game->targetChooser, spellCost,payResult,0);
+      game->targetChooser = NULL;
+	  player->castedspellsthisturn += 1;
+	  if(player->onlyonecast > 0 || player->onlyoneinstant > 0){player->castcount += 1;}
+    }else{
+      spell = game->mLayers->stackLayer()->addSpell(copy,NULL, spellCost, payResult,0);
+	  player->castedspellsthisturn += 1;
+	  if(player->onlyonecast > 0 || player->onlyoneinstant > 0){player->castcount += 1;
+	  }
+	}
+  if(card->has(Constants::STORM)){
+	  int storm = player->castedspellsthisturn;
+      ManaCost * spellCost = player->getManaPool();
+	  for(int i = storm; i > 1; i--){
+      spell = game->mLayers->stackLayer()->addSpell(copy,NULL, spellCost, payResult,1);
+	  }
+  }//end of storm
+  if(!card->has(Constants::STORM)){
+	  copy->X = spell->computeX(copy); 
+  }
+  }
+
+  return 1;
+}
+
+//The Put into play rule is never destroyed
+int MTGAlternativeCostRule::testDestroy(){
+  return 0;
+}
+
+ostream& MTGAlternativeCostRule::toString(ostream& out) const
+{
+  out << "MTGAlternativeCostRule ::: (";
+  return MTGAbility::toString(out) << ")";
+}
+ MTGAlternativeCostRule * MTGAlternativeCostRule::clone() const{
+    MTGAlternativeCostRule * a =  NEW MTGAlternativeCostRule(*this);
+    a->isClone = 1;
+    return a;
+  }
+
+ //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
 bool MTGAttackRule::select(Target* t)
 {
   if (CardView* c = dynamic_cast<CardView*>(t)) {
diff --git a/projects/mtg/src/ManaCost.cpp b/projects/mtg/src/ManaCost.cpp
index 0d75ae292..8673ebf01 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/src/ManaCost.cpp
+++ b/projects/mtg/src/ManaCost.cpp
@@ -371,19 +371,6 @@ int ManaCost::pay(ManaCost * _cost){
   ManaCost * toPay = NEW ManaCost();
    toPay->copy(_cost);
 
-
-//---if you can pay the cards real cost, it is paided instead and alternative is not used.
-   if (toPay->alternative && canAfford(toPay->alternative) && !canAfford(_cost)){
-	   //const char * getMenuText(){return "Put into play";}
-    toPay = toPay->alternative;
-    if (!canAfford(toPay) || canAfford(_cost)){
-		toPay->copy(_cost);
-	}
-	result = MANA_PAID_WITH_ALTERNATIVE;
-   }
-
-
-
   if (toPay->kicker){
     toPay->add(toPay->kicker);
     if (!canAfford(toPay)){