# 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who #293

> Path of Ancestry is a Common land card from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who crossover set, designed to support commander strategy through color identity mana generation.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2023
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Doctor Who
- **Card number**: #293
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Released in 2023 as part of the highly anticipated Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who crossover, this product is card number 293, titled Path of Ancestry. It functions as a land card within the trading card game, offering strategic value to players building commander decks centered around specific color identities. The card allows players to add one mana of any color matching their commander, providing flexibility during gameplay. Additionally, when that mana is spent to cast a creature spell sharing a creature type with the commander, the card triggers a scry effect, allowing the player to look at the top card of their library and potentially place it on the bottom. This mechanic adds a layer of card advantage without disrupting the flow of the game. For collectors, the Doctor Who set represents a unique intersection of fantasy gaming and classic sci-fi fandom. The inclusion of iconic themes and references makes cards like Path of Ancestry particularly appealing to fans of both the TCG and the television series. Whether you are looking to enhance your deck's utility or expand your crossover collection, this card serves as a functional and thematic addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast's library.

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Last verified: 2025-11-29.