The Ancestral Tribute foil from the 2001 Odyssey expansion is a sought-after white sorcery for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Ancestral Tribute
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Odyssey
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Released in 2001 as part of the Odyssey expansion, Ancestral Tribute (Card #2) is a white sorcery that has earned a lasting place in Magic: The Gathering history. Designed with a distinctive foil finish, this card stands out for collectors who appreciate the aesthetic impact of early 2000s printing treatments. The card allows players to gain life based on the number of cards in their graveyard, offering a strategic resource advantage during gameplay. Its flashback cost adds another layer of depth, permitting the spell to be cast from the graveyard itself before being exiled. The foil treatment on this card enhances its visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any TCG collection. Whether you are building a complete set of Odyssey cards or focusing on powerful sorceries, Ancestral Tribute represents a key component of this influential release. Its enduring popularity among players and collectors alike ensures its relevance in the broader Magic: The Gathering community. For enthusiasts of the genre, owning a foil version of this card provides both a functional game piece and a collectible artifact from a pivotal era in trading card game design.
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Ancestral Tribute
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Edward P. Beard, Jr.
Card Stock
English
Foil
{5}{W}{W}
Sorcery
W
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You gain 2 life for each card in your graveyard. Flashback {9}{W}{W}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)