Inheritance
Alliances 4 • uncommon
- Set
- Alliances
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Kaja Foglio
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Whenever a creature dies, you may pay 3 generic mana. If you do, draw a card.
"More than lessons may be gained from the past."— Halvor Arensson, Kjeldoran Priest
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Inheritance was released in 1996 as part of the Alliances expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, Alliances was designed as a thematic follow-up to the Ice Age set, focusing on the ongoing narrative conflict in the world of Dominaria. The card reflects the set's broader mechanical interest in resource management and communal effects, appearing during a period when the game was rapidly expanding its mechanical complexity and player base.
The artwork for Inheritance was created by artist Anson Maddocks, one of the original illustrators for the game. Known for his distinctive, often dark and organic aesthetic, Maddocks provided a visual interpretation that aligns with the card’s thematic focus on legacy and death-triggered effects. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a niche utility option, reflecting the experimental design philosophy of the mid-nineties where designers frequently explored high-risk, high-reward cards with complex triggers.
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