Path of Ancestry
Commander Legends 353 • common
- Set
- Commander Legends
- Collector number
- 353
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Alayna Danner
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
This land enters tapped.
tap: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. When that mana is spent to cast a creature spell that shares a creature type with your commander, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Path of Ancestry was first introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the 2017 Commander preconstructed decks, later appearing in the Commander Legends set in 2020 as card number 353. It was designed to serve as a utility land specifically for tribal-themed decks, providing a way for players to cast spells of a specific creature type while simultaneously manipulating the top card of their library through the 'scry' mechanic. This design aligns with the game's broader initiative to support the Commander format by providing cards that encourage synergy and strategic deck building around specific creature lineages.
The artwork for the card, illustrated by Cliff Childs, depicts an ethereal, glowing pathway winding through a forest setting, intended to evoke a sense of heritage and mystical guidance. As a staple in the Commander format, the card is widely utilized for its efficiency and its ability to act as a mana-fixing tool in multi-colored decks that focus on a singular creature type. It is well-regarded by the community for its mechanical utility, as it remains a consistent inclusion in many casual and competitive Commander decks due to its versatility and flavor.
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