Where Ancients Tread
Commander 2013 130 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2013
- Collector number
- 130
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
- Market price
- $0.76
What it does
Whenever a creature you control with power 5 or greater enters, you may have this enchantment deal 5 damage to any target.
"Never subtle nor cryptic is the reckoning of the mighty."— Mayael the Anima
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Where Ancients Tread was released in 2013 as part of the Commander 2013 set, a product line specifically designed by Wizards of the Coast to support the popular multiplayer Commander format. The set introduced five preconstructed decks themed around the color identities of various legendary creatures, with this particular enchantment appearing in the Nature of the Beast deck. It was conceived as a high-mana value support card intended to reward players for casting large creatures, effectively providing a repeatable source of direct damage that scales with the strength of the battlefield presence.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Volkan Baga, who utilized a dramatic, sweeping style to capture the scale and mythical nature of the imagery. The design focuses on the visual representation of gargantuan entities moving through a landscape, aligning with the card's mechanical function of triggering when a creature with power five or greater enters the battlefield. Upon its release, it was well-received by the Commander community for its utility in red-based decks that rely on ramp strategies and aggressive, high-power creature synergies.
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