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Magic: The Gathering

Path of Ancestry

Final Fantasy Commander 411 • common

Set
Final Fantasy Commander
Collector number
411
Rarity
Common
Type
Land
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Gal Or
Finish
Surge
Market price
$0.23
$0.23est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
46other printings of this card
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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.)

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Path of Ancestry was first introduced to the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem in 2017 as part of the Commander 2017 set, designed specifically to support tribal-focused deck building. It serves as a utility land that rewards players for matching the creature type of their spells to their commander, reflecting the game's shift toward encouraging synergistic deck archetypes. The card was reprinted in the 2022 Final Fantasy Commander release, maintaining its mechanical identity as a cornerstone for multicolored decks that rely on shared creature types.

The design of Path of Ancestry centers on the 'scry' mechanic, allowing players to filter their deck while fixing their mana base. By enabling a player to look at the top card of their library whenever a spell shares a creature type with their commander, the card functions as both a thematic nod to legacy and heritage and a practical engine for deck consistency. Its reception within the community has been consistently positive, as it provides an accessible and effective option for players navigating the complexities of multi-color Commander environments.

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