<p>Yes, your Mockery of Nature will have summoning sickness when it enters the battlefield.</p>

<p>When you pay the emerge cost of <a class="mtg-autocard" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" href="http://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Search/Default.aspx?name=%2b%5bMockery%20of%20Nature%5d">Mockery of Nature</a>, it is just an alternate casting cost.  As such, it doesn't change the summoning sickness rule in anyway.</p>

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2016-08-13T17:41:24.930Z
This answer is a bit loose with terminology. It is an alternate casting cost. For the sake of the new player, lets use proper terms
Neil Meyer
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2016-08-15T14:38:03.903Z
@NeilMeyer please feel free to edit it to improve the terminology.  It's not clear to me how it could be better, else I'd have written it that way!
John
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2016-08-17T19:11:13.340Z
John
<p>If I emerge a card like Mockery of Nature, does it get summoning sickness?</p>

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MTG Does "Emerging" cause summoning sickness?
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# MTG Does "Emerging" cause summoning sickness?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2016-08-12)

If I emerge a card like Mockery of Nature, does it get summoning sickness?

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2016-08-12. Score: 3

Yes, your Mockery of Nature will have summoning sickness when it enters the battlefield.

When you pay the emerge cost of [Mockery of Nature](http://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Search/Default.aspx?name=%2b%5bMockery%20of%20Nature%5d), it is just an alternate casting cost. As such, it doesn't change the summoning sickness rule in anyway.

> **Comments:**
> **username_2**: This answer is a bit loose with terminology. It is an alternate casting cost. For the sake of the new player, lets use proper terms  
> **username_1**: @username_2 please feel free to edit it to improve the terminology.  It's not clear to me how it could be better, else I'd have written it that way!  

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