Path of Ancestry
Fallout 279 • common
- Set
- Fallout
- Collector number
- 279
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Marco Gorlei
- Market price
- $0.28
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.)
"Your mother would have been so proud."
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 originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the 2017 Commander set. It was designed to provide a multi-color utility land that rewards players for playing creatures that share a common creature type, fitting perfectly into the tribal synergy mechanics that are a cornerstone of the Commander format. Its utility and versatility made it an immediate staple for deck builders looking to stabilize their mana bases while gaining incidental value through its scry ability.
The Fallout edition, released in 2024 as part of the Universes Beyond collaboration, reimagines the card with artwork that reflects the post-apocalyptic aesthetic of the Fallout franchise. The illustration captures the thematic weight of lineage and history within the wasteland, aligning the card's mechanical function of honoring one's 'ancestry' with the world-building of the game. It was received as a functional and thematic inclusion for players integrating Fallout-themed cards into their existing Commander collections.
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