Icon of Ancestry
Core Set 2020 Promos 229p • rare
- Set
- Core Set 2020 Promos
- Collector number
- 229p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Chris Seaman
- Market price
- $1.56
What it does
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.
3 generic mana, tap: Look at the top three cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card of the chosen type from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Icon of Ancestry was originally released as a rare artifact card in the Core Set 2020 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Designed as a utility card for tribal-themed decks, it allows players to choose a creature type to buff and provides a mechanism for card advantage, making it a staple for casual formats like Commander. The card was specifically crafted to support players who favor building decks around singular creature families such as Elves, Goblins, or Dragons.
The 229p designation identifies this specific version as a promotional release, often distributed through game store events or special programs. The artwork, created by Magali Villeneuve, reflects the high fantasy aesthetic of the set, utilizing intricate detailing and a regal color palette to emphasize the card's theme of heritage and power. Its reception has been largely positive among the player base, who value its versatility and the clean, thematic nature of its mechanical design.
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