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Rule 404
4. Pay Costs
Rule hierarchy
Direct children
404.1Pay costs as determined in the prior step. See rule 349. Playing Cards for more information.404.2At this stage, players may decline to pay for Triggered Abilities that have incurred a cost. If they do, the ability will cease being a Pending Item and be removed from the Chain. It never becomes a Finalized Chain Item.