# 2020 Magic: The Gathering Commander Legends #353

> Path of Ancestry (CMR #353) is a common land from the 2020 Commander Legends set, designed to support commander-based strategies.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2020
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Commander Legends
- **Card number**: #353
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Path of Ancestry is a distinctive land card from Magic: The Gathering's Commander Legends set, released in 2020. As card number 353 in the CMR subset, it serves as a flexible mana source for commanders featuring creature types like Dragons, Elves, or Humans. The card enters the battlefield tapped and allows players to add one mana of any color within their commander's identity. This feature makes it particularly useful for multicolor decks that need to access specific colors without sacrificing board presence. When that mana is used to cast a creature sharing a type with your commander, the card triggers a scry effect, letting you look at the top card of your library and potentially place it on the bottom. This mechanic supports strategic deck building by helping players find key answers or threats. Collectors appreciate Path of Ancestry for its elegant design and functional role in the Commander format. Its straightforward mechanics and broad applicability make it a staple for many competitive and casual lists. For those building their Commander Legends collection, this card represents a key piece of the set's identity.

## FAQ

### What is the card number for Path of Ancestry in Commander Legends?

Path of Ancestry is card number 353 in the Commander Legends (CMR) set. It is a common rarity land card released in 2020.

### How does the scry ability work on Path of Ancestry?

The scry ability triggers when you spend the mana from Path of Ancestry to cast a creature spell that shares a creature type with your commander. You look at the top card of your library and may put it on the bottom.

### What colors of mana can Path of Ancestry produce?

Path of Ancestry can produce one mana of any color that is in your commander's color identity. This makes it a versatile mana source for multicolor commander decks.

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