diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/card/abilityfactory/AbilityFactoryPlay.java b/src/main/java/forge/card/abilityfactory/AbilityFactoryPlay.java
index 0fea24e9805..7f9a60a2e32 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/card/abilityfactory/AbilityFactoryPlay.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/card/abilityfactory/AbilityFactoryPlay.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import forge.card.spellability.AbilityActivated;
 import forge.card.spellability.AbilitySub;
 import forge.card.spellability.Spell;
 import forge.card.spellability.SpellAbility;
+import forge.card.spellability.SpellAbilityRestriction;
 import forge.card.spellability.Target;
 import forge.gui.GuiUtils;
 import forge.util.MyRandom;
@@ -365,16 +366,35 @@ public final class AbilityFactoryPlay {
                     && !GameActionUtil.showYesNoDialog(source, sb.toString())) {
                 return;
             }
+            // lands will be played
             if (tgtCard.isLand()) {
                 controller.playLand(tgtCard);
                 return;
             }
 
-            ArrayList<SpellAbility> sas = tgtCard.getBasicSpells();
+            // get basic spells (no flashback, etc.)
+            ArrayList<SpellAbility> SpellAbilities = tgtCard.getBasicSpells();
+            ArrayList<SpellAbility> sas = new ArrayList<SpellAbility>();
+            for (SpellAbility s : SpellAbilities) {
+                s.setActivatingPlayer(controller);
+                SpellAbilityRestriction res = s.getRestrictions();
+                // timing restrictions still apply
+                if (res.checkTimingRestrictions(tgtCard, s)) {
+                    sas.add(s);
+                }
+            }
             if (sas.isEmpty()) {
                 return;
             }
-            SpellAbility tgtSA = sas.get(0);
+            SpellAbility tgtSA = null;
+            // only one mode can be used
+            if (sas.size() == 1) {
+                tgtSA = sas.get(0);
+            } else if (sa.getActivatingPlayer().isHuman()) {
+                tgtSA = (SpellAbility) GuiUtils.getChoice("Select a spell to cast", sas.toArray());
+            } else {
+                tgtSA = sas.get(0);
+            }
 
             if (params.containsKey("WithoutManaCost")) {
                 if (controller.isHuman()) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/card/spellability/SpellAbilityRestriction.java b/src/main/java/forge/card/spellability/SpellAbilityRestriction.java
index be2f534a755..6bbad7c1fec 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/card/spellability/SpellAbilityRestriction.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/card/spellability/SpellAbilityRestriction.java
@@ -207,6 +207,46 @@ public class SpellAbilityRestriction extends SpellAbilityVariables {
 
         return true;
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * <p>
+     * checkZoneRestrictions.
+     * </p>
+     * @param c
+     *            a {@link forge.Card} object.
+     * @param sa
+     *            a {@link forge.card.spellability.SpellAbility} object.
+     * @return a boolean.
+     */
+    public final boolean checkTimingRestrictions(final Card c, final SpellAbility sa) {
+        Player activator = sa.getActivatingPlayer();
+
+        if (this.isPlayerTurn() && !AllZone.getPhaseHandler().isPlayerTurn(activator)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        if (this.isOpponentTurn() && AllZone.getPhaseHandler().isPlayerTurn(activator)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        if (this.getPhases().size() > 0) {
+            boolean isPhase = false;
+            final String currPhase = AllZone.getPhaseHandler().getPhase();
+            for (final String s : this.getPhases()) {
+                if (s.equals(currPhase)) {
+                    isPhase = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (!isPhase) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+
+        return true;
+    }
 
     /**
      * <p>
@@ -243,12 +283,8 @@ public class SpellAbilityRestriction extends SpellAbilityVariables {
         if (this.isSorcerySpeed() && !PhaseHandler.canCastSorcery(activator)) {
             return false;
         }
-
-        if (this.isPlayerTurn() && !AllZone.getPhaseHandler().isPlayerTurn(activator)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        if (this.isOpponentTurn() && AllZone.getPhaseHandler().isPlayerTurn(activator)) {
+        
+        if (!checkTimingRestrictions(c, sa)) {
             return false;
         }
 
@@ -261,21 +297,6 @@ public class SpellAbilityRestriction extends SpellAbilityVariables {
             return false;
         }
 
-        if (this.getPhases().size() > 0) {
-            boolean isPhase = false;
-            final String currPhase = AllZone.getPhaseHandler().getPhase();
-            for (final String s : this.getPhases()) {
-                if (s.equals(currPhase)) {
-                    isPhase = true;
-                    break;
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (!isPhase) {
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-
         if (this.getCardsInHand() != -1) {
             if (activator.getCardsIn(Zone.Hand).size() != this.getCardsInHand()) {
                 return false;