<p><strong>Yes.</strong>  Special effects that refer to discarding a card do not count as using the card.</p>

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2015-06-28T22:12:42.823Z
2015-06-28T22:12:42.823Z
Southpaw Hare
<p>Can I use Jenny's ability to discard a spell to gain the dice, because discarding is not the same as 'using' a spell?</p>

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In Elder Sign, can I use Jenny Barnes' ability to discard a spell when the mythos lingering effect bars investigators from using spells?
Joey
# In Elder Sign, can I use Jenny Barnes' ability to discard a spell when the mythos lingering effect bars investigators from using spells?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-06-28)

Can I use Jenny's ability to discard a spell to gain the dice, because discarding is not the same as 'using' a spell?

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2015-06-28. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

**Yes.** Special effects that refer to discarding a card do not count as using the card.


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