Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter

three generic mana Legendary Artifact Creature — ThopterPower and toughness1/2

Flash

Flying

You may cast colorless spells and artifact spells as though they had flash.

Whenever you cast a spell, if the amount of mana spent to cast that spell is greater than Liberator's power, put a +1/+1 counter on Liberator.

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Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter rulings

2022-10-14
The third ability applies only to casting spells. It does not, for example, change when you may activate abilities that can be activated "only as a sorcery."
2022-10-14
The last ability cares only about the amount of mana that was actually spent to cast the spell, regardless of its mana cost.

Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter keyword rules

Flying Rule 702.9

Flying is an evasion ability.

A creature with flying can’t be blocked except by creatures with flying and/or reach. A creature with flying can block a creature with or without flying. (See rule , “Declare Blockers Step,” and rule , “Reach.”)

Multiple instances of flying on the same creature are redundant.

Flash Rule 702.8

Flash is a static ability that functions in any zone from which you could play the card it’s on. “Flash” means “You may play this card any time you could cast an instant.”

Multiple instances of flash on the same object are redundant.