Followed Footsteps

Description

Released in 2016 as part of the Conspiracy: Take the Crown expansion, Followed Footsteps is a distinctive blue enchantment within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified by the set code CN2 and card number 111, this Rare card is designed by Glen Angus and captures the whimsical, rule-bending spirit of the Conspiracy series. Unlike standard draft formats, the Conspiracy block focuses on unique mechanics and interactions that redefine how players approach the game, making cards like this one particularly interesting for collectors and strategists alike. Followed Footsteps functions as an Aura enchantment with a mana cost of {3}{U}{U} and a mana value of 5. Its primary ability allows the controller to create a token that is a copy of the enchanted creature at the beginning of their upkeep. This mechanic offers significant strategic depth, providing a recurring advantage that can shift the balance of the board over time. The flavor text, "Æther can turn a footprint into a blueprint," hints at the magical and experimental nature of the set’s design philosophy. For collectors, this card represents a specific moment in Magic history where Wizards of the Coast pushed the boundaries of traditional gameplay. Whether you are building a collection focused on blue spells, enchantments, or the broader Conspiracy theme, this card offers a tangible piece of that innovative era. Its status as a Rare card ensures it remains a recognizable and desirable item for those who appreciate the strategic and artistic diversity of the Magic: The Gathering universe.