cleaned code from Shoal spells, solved problem that the shoal cards itself was counted as cards that can be used for ExileCardFromHandCost.

Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/betrayersofkamigawa/BlazingShoal.java

@@ -27,28 +27,21 @@
  */
 package mage.sets.betrayersofkamigawa;
 
-import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
-import mage.Constants;
 import mage.Constants.CardType;
 import mage.Constants.Duration;
 import mage.Constants.Rarity;
 import mage.ObjectColor;
-import mage.abilities.Ability;
-import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCost;
 import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCostImpl;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Cost;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Costs;
 import mage.abilities.costs.common.ExileFromHandCost;
-import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.DynamicValue;
+import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common.ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana;
 import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common.StaticValue;
 import mage.abilities.effects.common.continious.BoostTargetEffect;
-import mage.cards.Card;
 import mage.cards.CardImpl;
-import mage.filter.FilterCard;
+import mage.filter.common.FilterOwnedCard;
+import mage.filter.predicate.Predicates;
+import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.CardIdPredicate;
 import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.ColorPredicate;
-import mage.filter.predicate.other.OwnerPredicate;
-import mage.game.Game;
 import mage.target.common.TargetCardInHand;
 import mage.target.common.TargetCreaturePermanent;
 
@@ -59,12 +52,6 @@ import mage.target.common.TargetCreaturePermanent;
 public class BlazingShoal extends CardImpl<BlazingShoal> {
 
     private static final String ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION = "You may exile a red card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Blazing Shoal's mana cost";
-    private static final FilterCard filter = new FilterCard("red card from your hand");
-
-    static {
-        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.RED));
-        filter.add(new OwnerPredicate(Constants.TargetController.YOU));
-    }
 
     public BlazingShoal(UUID ownerId) {
         super(ownerId, 96, "Blazing Shoal", Rarity.RARE, new CardType[]{CardType.INSTANT}, "{X}{R}{R}");
@@ -73,10 +60,13 @@ public class BlazingShoal extends CardImpl<BlazingShoal> {
         this.color.setRed(true);
 
         // You may exile a red card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Blazing Shoal's mana cost.
+        FilterOwnedCard filter = new FilterOwnedCard("red card from your hand");
+        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.RED));
+        filter.add(Predicates.not(new CardIdPredicate(this.getId()))); // the exile cost can never be paid with the card itself
         this.getSpellAbility().addAlternativeCost(new AlternativeCostImpl(ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION, new ExileFromHandCost(new TargetCardInHand(filter))));
 
         // Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn.
-        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new BoostTargetEffect(new BlazingShoalVariableValue(), new StaticValue(0), Duration.EndOfTurn));
+        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new BoostTargetEffect(new ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana(), new StaticValue(0), Duration.EndOfTurn));
         this.getSpellAbility().addTarget(new TargetCreaturePermanent());
     }
 
@@ -88,42 +78,4 @@ public class BlazingShoal extends CardImpl<BlazingShoal> {
     public BlazingShoal copy() {
         return new BlazingShoal(this);
     }
-}
-
-class BlazingShoalVariableValue implements DynamicValue {
-    @Override
-    public int calculate(Game game, Ability sourceAbility) {
-        List<AlternativeCost> aCosts =  sourceAbility.getAlternativeCosts();
-        for (AlternativeCost aCost: aCosts) {
-            if (aCost.isPaid()) {
-                Costs aCostsList = (Costs) aCost;
-                for (int x=0; x < aCostsList.size(); x++) {
-                    Cost cost = (Cost) aCostsList.get(x);
-                    if (cost instanceof ExileFromHandCost) {
-                        int xMana = 0;
-                        for (Card card : ((ExileFromHandCost) cost).getCards()) {
-                            xMana += card.getManaCost().convertedManaCost();
-                        }
-                        return xMana;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return sourceAbility.getManaCostsToPay().getX();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public DynamicValue clone() {
-        return new BlazingShoalVariableValue();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String toString() {
-        return "X";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getMessage() {
-        return "";
-    }
 }

Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/betrayersofkamigawa/DisruptingShoal.java

@@ -27,28 +27,23 @@
  */
 package mage.sets.betrayersofkamigawa;
 
-import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
-import mage.Constants;
 import mage.Constants.CardType;
 import mage.Constants.Outcome;
 import mage.Constants.Rarity;
 import mage.ObjectColor;
 import mage.abilities.Ability;
 import mage.abilities.Mode;
-import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCost;
 import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCostImpl;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Cost;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Costs;
 import mage.abilities.costs.common.ExileFromHandCost;
 import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.DynamicValue;
+import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common.ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana;
 import mage.abilities.effects.OneShotEffect;
-import mage.cards.Card;
 import mage.cards.CardImpl;
-import mage.filter.FilterCard;
+import mage.filter.common.FilterOwnedCard;
+import mage.filter.predicate.Predicates;
+import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.CardIdPredicate;
 import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.ColorPredicate;
-import mage.filter.predicate.other.OwnerIdPredicate;
-import mage.filter.predicate.other.OwnerPredicate;
 import mage.game.Game;
 import mage.game.stack.Spell;
 import mage.target.TargetSpell;
@@ -61,12 +56,6 @@ import mage.target.common.TargetCardInHand;
 public class DisruptingShoal extends CardImpl<DisruptingShoal> {
 
     private static final String ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION = "You may exile a blue card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Disrupting Shoal's mana cost";
-    private static final FilterCard filter = new FilterCard("blue card from your hand");
-
-    static {
-        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.BLUE));
-        filter.add(new OwnerPredicate(Constants.TargetController.YOU));
-    }
 
     public DisruptingShoal(UUID ownerId) {
         super(ownerId, 33, "Disrupting Shoal", Rarity.RARE, new CardType[]{CardType.INSTANT}, "{X}{U}{U}");
@@ -75,6 +64,9 @@ public class DisruptingShoal extends CardImpl<DisruptingShoal> {
         this.color.setBlue(true);
 
         // You may exile a blue card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Disrupting Shoal's mana cost.
+        FilterOwnedCard filter = new FilterOwnedCard("blue card from your hand");
+        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.BLUE));
+        filter.add(Predicates.not(new CardIdPredicate(this.getId()))); // the exile cost can never be paid with the card itself
         this.getSpellAbility().addAlternativeCost(new AlternativeCostImpl(ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION, new ExileFromHandCost(new TargetCardInHand(filter))));
 
         // 2/1/2005: Disrupting Shoal can target any spell, but does nothing unless that spell's converted mana cost is X.
@@ -92,42 +84,6 @@ public class DisruptingShoal extends CardImpl<DisruptingShoal> {
         return new DisruptingShoal(this);
     }
 }
-// ConvertedManaExileFromHandOrVariableManaValue
-class DisruptingShoalVariableValue implements DynamicValue {
-    @Override
-    public int calculate(Game game, Ability sourceAbility) {
-        for (AlternativeCost aCost: (List<AlternativeCost>) sourceAbility.getAlternativeCosts()) {
-            if (aCost.isPaid()) {
-                for (int x=0; x < ((Costs) aCost).size(); x++) {
-                    Cost cost = (Cost) ((Costs) aCost).get(x);
-                    if (cost instanceof ExileFromHandCost) {
-                        int xValue = 0;
-                        for (Card card : ((ExileFromHandCost) cost).getCards()) {
-                            xValue += card.getManaCost().convertedManaCost();
-                        }
-                        return xValue;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return sourceAbility.getManaCostsToPay().getX();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public DynamicValue clone() {
-        return new DisruptingShoalVariableValue();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String toString() {
-        return "X";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getMessage() {
-        return "";
-    }
-}
 
 class DisruptingShoalCounterTargetEffect extends OneShotEffect<DisruptingShoalCounterTargetEffect> {
 
@@ -146,7 +102,7 @@ class DisruptingShoalCounterTargetEffect extends OneShotEffect<DisruptingShoalCo
 
     @Override
     public boolean apply(Game game, Ability source) {
-        DynamicValue amount = new DisruptingShoalVariableValue();
+        DynamicValue amount = new ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana();
         Spell spell = game.getStack().getSpell(targetPointer.getFirst(game, source));
         if (spell != null && spell.getManaCost().convertedManaCost() == amount.calculate(game, source)) {
             return game.getStack().counter(source.getFirstTarget(), source.getSourceId(), game);

Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/betrayersofkamigawa/NourishingShoal.java

@@ -27,26 +27,19 @@
  */
 package mage.sets.betrayersofkamigawa;
 
-import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
-import mage.Constants;
 import mage.Constants.CardType;
 import mage.Constants.Rarity;
 import mage.ObjectColor;
-import mage.abilities.Ability;
-import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCost;
 import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCostImpl;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Cost;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Costs;
 import mage.abilities.costs.common.ExileFromHandCost;
-import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.DynamicValue;
+import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common.ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana;
 import mage.abilities.effects.common.GainLifeEffect;
-import mage.cards.Card;
 import mage.cards.CardImpl;
-import mage.filter.FilterCard;
+import mage.filter.common.FilterOwnedCard;
+import mage.filter.predicate.Predicates;
+import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.CardIdPredicate;
 import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.ColorPredicate;
-import mage.filter.predicate.other.OwnerPredicate;
-import mage.game.Game;
 import mage.target.common.TargetCardInHand;
 
 /**
@@ -56,12 +49,6 @@ import mage.target.common.TargetCardInHand;
 public class NourishingShoal extends CardImpl<NourishingShoal> {
 
     private static final String ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION = "You may exile a green card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Nourishing Shoal's mana cost";
-    private static final FilterCard filter = new FilterCard("green card from your hand");
-
-    static {
-        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.GREEN));
-        filter.add(new OwnerPredicate(Constants.TargetController.YOU));
-    }
 
     public NourishingShoal(UUID ownerId) {
         super(ownerId, 137, "Nourishing Shoal", Rarity.RARE, new CardType[]{CardType.INSTANT}, "{X}{G}{G}");
@@ -70,10 +57,13 @@ public class NourishingShoal extends CardImpl<NourishingShoal> {
         this.color.setGreen(true);
 
         // You may exile a green card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Nourishing Shoal's mana cost.
+        FilterOwnedCard filter = new FilterOwnedCard("green card from your hand");
+        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.GREEN));
+        filter.add(Predicates.not(new CardIdPredicate(this.getId()))); // the exile cost can never be paid with the card itself
         this.getSpellAbility().addAlternativeCost(new AlternativeCostImpl(ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION, new ExileFromHandCost(new TargetCardInHand(filter))));
 
         // You gain X life.
-        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new GainLifeEffect(new NourishingShoalVariableValue()));
+        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new GainLifeEffect(new ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana()));
 
     }
 
@@ -85,42 +75,4 @@ public class NourishingShoal extends CardImpl<NourishingShoal> {
     public NourishingShoal copy() {
         return new NourishingShoal(this);
     }
-}
-
-class NourishingShoalVariableValue implements DynamicValue {
-    @Override
-    public int calculate(Game game, Ability sourceAbility) {
-        List<AlternativeCost> aCosts =  sourceAbility.getAlternativeCosts();
-        for (AlternativeCost aCost: aCosts) {
-            if (aCost.isPaid()) {
-                Costs aCostsList = (Costs) aCost;
-                for (int x=0; x < aCostsList.size(); x++) {
-                    Cost cost = (Cost) aCostsList.get(x);
-                    if (cost instanceof ExileFromHandCost) {
-                        int xMana = 0;
-                        for (Card card : ((ExileFromHandCost) cost).getCards()) {
-                            xMana += card.getManaCost().convertedManaCost();
-                        }
-                        return xMana;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return sourceAbility.getManaCostsToPay().getX();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public DynamicValue clone() {
-        return new NourishingShoalVariableValue();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String toString() {
-        return "X";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getMessage() {
-        return "";
-    }
 }

Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/betrayersofkamigawa/ShiningShoal.java

@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
  */
 package mage.sets.betrayersofkamigawa;
 
-import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import mage.Constants;
 import mage.Constants.CardType;
@@ -35,18 +34,16 @@ import mage.Constants.Rarity;
 import mage.MageObject;
 import mage.ObjectColor;
 import mage.abilities.Ability;
-import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCost;
 import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCostImpl;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Cost;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Costs;
 import mage.abilities.costs.common.ExileFromHandCost;
 import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.DynamicValue;
+import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common.ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana;
 import mage.abilities.effects.PreventionEffectImpl;
-import mage.cards.Card;
 import mage.cards.CardImpl;
-import mage.filter.FilterCard;
+import mage.filter.common.FilterOwnedCard;
+import mage.filter.predicate.Predicates;
+import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.CardIdPredicate;
 import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.ColorPredicate;
-import mage.filter.predicate.other.OwnerPredicate;
 import mage.game.Game;
 import mage.game.events.GameEvent;
 import mage.game.permanent.Permanent;
@@ -62,12 +59,6 @@ import mage.target.common.TargetCreatureOrPlayer;
 public class ShiningShoal extends CardImpl<ShiningShoal> {
 
     private static final String ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION = "You may exile a white card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Shining Shoal's mana cost";
-    private static final FilterCard filter = new FilterCard("white card from your hand");
-
-    static {
-        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.WHITE));
-        filter.add(new OwnerPredicate(Constants.TargetController.YOU));
-    }
 
     public ShiningShoal(UUID ownerId) {
         super(ownerId, 21, "Shining Shoal", Rarity.RARE, new CardType[]{CardType.INSTANT}, "{X}{W}{W}");
@@ -76,10 +67,13 @@ public class ShiningShoal extends CardImpl<ShiningShoal> {
         this.color.setWhite(true);
 
         // You may exile a white card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Shining Shoal's mana cost
+        FilterOwnedCard filter = new FilterOwnedCard("white card from your hand");
+        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.WHITE));
+        filter.add(Predicates.not(new CardIdPredicate(this.getId()))); // the exile cost can never be paid with the card itself
         this.getSpellAbility().addAlternativeCost(new AlternativeCostImpl(ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION, new ExileFromHandCost(new TargetCardInHand(filter))));
 
         // The next X damage that a source of your choice would deal to you and/or creatures you control this turn is dealt to target creature or player instead.
-        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new ShiningShoalPreventDamageTargetEffect(Constants.Duration.EndOfTurn, new ShiningShoalVariableValue()));
+        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new ShiningShoalPreventDamageTargetEffect(Constants.Duration.EndOfTurn, new ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana()));
         this.getSpellAbility().addTarget(new TargetSource());
         this.getSpellAbility().addTarget(new TargetCreatureOrPlayer());
     }
@@ -94,43 +88,6 @@ public class ShiningShoal extends CardImpl<ShiningShoal> {
     }
 }
 
-class ShiningShoalVariableValue implements DynamicValue {
-    @Override
-    public int calculate(Game game, Ability sourceAbility) {
-        List<AlternativeCost> aCosts =  sourceAbility.getAlternativeCosts();
-        for (AlternativeCost aCost: aCosts) {
-            if (aCost.isPaid()) {
-                Costs aCostsList = (Costs) aCost;
-                for (int x=0; x < aCostsList.size(); x++) {
-                    Cost cost = (Cost) aCostsList.get(x);
-                    if (cost instanceof ExileFromHandCost) {
-                        int xMana = 0;
-                        for (Card card : ((ExileFromHandCost) cost).getCards()) {
-                            xMana += card.getManaCost().convertedManaCost();
-                        }
-                        return xMana;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return sourceAbility.getManaCostsToPay().getX();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public DynamicValue clone() {
-        return new ShiningShoalVariableValue();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String toString() {
-        return "X";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getMessage() {
-        return "";
-    }
-}
 
 class ShiningShoalPreventDamageTargetEffect extends PreventionEffectImpl<ShiningShoalPreventDamageTargetEffect> {
 

Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/betrayersofkamigawa/SickeningShoal.java

@@ -27,27 +27,22 @@
  */
 package mage.sets.betrayersofkamigawa;
 
-import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
-import mage.Constants;
 import mage.Constants.CardType;
+import mage.Constants.Duration;
 import mage.Constants.Rarity;
 import mage.ObjectColor;
-import mage.abilities.Ability;
-import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCost;
 import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCostImpl;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Cost;
-import mage.abilities.costs.Costs;
 import mage.abilities.costs.common.ExileFromHandCost;
 import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.DynamicValue;
+import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common.ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana;
 import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common.SignInversionDynamicValue;
 import mage.abilities.effects.common.continious.BoostTargetEffect;
-import mage.cards.Card;
 import mage.cards.CardImpl;
-import mage.filter.FilterCard;
+import mage.filter.common.FilterOwnedCard;
+import mage.filter.predicate.Predicates;
+import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.CardIdPredicate;
 import mage.filter.predicate.mageobject.ColorPredicate;
-import mage.filter.predicate.other.OwnerPredicate;
-import mage.game.Game;
 import mage.target.common.TargetCardInHand;
 import mage.target.common.TargetCreaturePermanent;
 
@@ -58,12 +53,6 @@ import mage.target.common.TargetCreaturePermanent;
 public class SickeningShoal extends CardImpl<SickeningShoal> {
 
     private static final String ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION = "You may exile a black card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Sickening Shoal's mana cost";
-    private static final FilterCard filter = new FilterCard("black card from your hand");
-
-    static {
-        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.BLACK));
-        filter.add(new OwnerPredicate(Constants.TargetController.YOU));
-    }
 
     public SickeningShoal(UUID ownerId) {
         super(ownerId, 82, "Sickening Shoal", Rarity.RARE, new CardType[]{CardType.INSTANT}, "{X}{B}{B}");
@@ -72,11 +61,14 @@ public class SickeningShoal extends CardImpl<SickeningShoal> {
         this.color.setBlack(true);
 
         // You may exile a black card with converted mana cost X from your hand rather than pay Sickening Shoal's mana cost.
+        FilterOwnedCard filter = new FilterOwnedCard("black card from your hand");
+        filter.add(new ColorPredicate(ObjectColor.BLACK));
+        filter.add(Predicates.not(new CardIdPredicate(this.getId()))); // the exile cost can never be paid with the card itself
         this.getSpellAbility().addAlternativeCost(new AlternativeCostImpl(ALTERNATIVE_COST_DESCRIPTION, new ExileFromHandCost(new TargetCardInHand(filter))));
 
         // Target creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.
-        DynamicValue x = new SignInversionDynamicValue(new SickeningShoalVariableValue());
+        DynamicValue x = new SignInversionDynamicValue(new ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana());
-        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new BoostTargetEffect(x, x, Constants.Duration.EndOfTurn, true));
+        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new BoostTargetEffect(x, x, Duration.EndOfTurn, true));
         this.getSpellAbility().addTarget(new TargetCreaturePermanent());
     }
 
@@ -88,40 +80,4 @@ public class SickeningShoal extends CardImpl<SickeningShoal> {
     public SickeningShoal copy() {
         return new SickeningShoal(this);
     }
-}
-// ConvertedManaExileFromHandOrVariableManaValue
-class SickeningShoalVariableValue implements DynamicValue {
-    @Override
-    public int calculate(Game game, Ability sourceAbility) {
-        for (AlternativeCost aCost: (List<AlternativeCost>) sourceAbility.getAlternativeCosts()) {
-            if (aCost.isPaid()) {
-                for (int x=0; x < ((Costs) aCost).size(); x++) {
-                    Cost cost = (Cost) ((Costs) aCost).get(x);
-                    if (cost instanceof ExileFromHandCost) {
-                        int xValue = 0;
-                        for (Card card : ((ExileFromHandCost) cost).getCards()) {
-                            xValue += card.getManaCost().convertedManaCost();
-                        }
-                        return xValue;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return sourceAbility.getManaCostsToPay().getX();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public DynamicValue clone() {
-        return new SickeningShoalVariableValue();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String toString() {
-        return "X";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getMessage() {
-        return "";
-    }
 }

Mage/src/mage/abilities/dynamicvalue/common/ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana.java

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+/*
+ *  Copyright 2010 BetaSteward_at_googlemail.com. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ *  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+ *  permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *     1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+ *        conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *     2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list
+ *        of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials
+ *        provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ *  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY BetaSteward_at_googlemail.com ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ *  WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
+ *  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL BetaSteward_at_googlemail.com OR
+ *  CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+ *  CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ *  SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ *  ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
+ *  NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
+ *  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ *  The views and conclusions contained in the software and documentation are those of the
+ *  authors and should not be interpreted as representing official policies, either expressed
+ *  or implied, of BetaSteward_at_googlemail.com.
+ */
+package mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import mage.abilities.Ability;
+import mage.abilities.costs.AlternativeCost;
+import mage.abilities.costs.Cost;
+import mage.abilities.costs.Costs;
+import mage.abilities.costs.common.ExileFromHandCost;
+import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.DynamicValue;
+import mage.cards.Card;
+import mage.game.Game;
+
+/**
+ * Calculates the converted mana costs of a card that was
+ * exiled from hand as cost.
+ * If no card was exiled the getManaCostsToPay().getX() will
+ * be used as value.
+ *
+ *
+ * @author LevelX2
+ */
+
+public class ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana implements DynamicValue {
+
+    @Override
+    public int calculate(Game game, Ability sourceAbility) {
+        for (AlternativeCost aCost: (List<AlternativeCost>) sourceAbility.getAlternativeCosts()) {
+            if (aCost.isPaid()) {
+                for (int x=0; x < ((Costs) aCost).size(); x++) {
+                    Cost cost = (Cost) ((Costs) aCost).get(x);
+                    if (cost instanceof ExileFromHandCost) {
+                        int xValue = 0;
+                        for (Card card : ((ExileFromHandCost) cost).getCards()) {
+                            xValue += card.getManaCost().convertedManaCost();
+                        }
+                        return xValue;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return sourceAbility.getManaCostsToPay().getX();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public DynamicValue clone() {
+        return new ExileFromHandCostCardConvertedMana();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return "X";
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getMessage() {
+        return "";
+    }
+}