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To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as a flashback cost), add any cost increases (such as kicker costs), then apply any cost reductions (such as that of The Earth Crystal's first ability)

Carmine's main use is with its secondary effect, which allows you to use it on your first turn if you are going first

(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.) Escape, Exile five other cards from your graveyard

My gut reaction tells me this card costs way too much for the effect, but a board wipe that nets an extra spell could be useful

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The real reason it is better than Mana Leak is that it is a one mana counterspell