The 2017 Iconic Masters foil Ancestral Vision card (IMA 42). This rare U sorcery allows you to draw three cards, making it a highly sought-after piece for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Iconic Masters
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Ancestral Vision
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
John Avon
Card Stock
English
Foil
Sorcery
U
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Suspend 4—{U} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, pay {U} and exile it with four time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.) Target player draws three cards.
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