# 2017 Magic: The Gathering Treasure Chest #65679

> The 2017 Magic: The Gathering Treasure Chest foil release of Path of Ancestry, a versatile Commander land card for collectors.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2017
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Treasure Chest
- **Card number**: #65679
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

The 2017 Treasure Chest release of Path of Ancestry (card number 65679) represents a distinct entry for Magic: The Gathering collectors focusing on Commander strategy. As a foil common land, this card features Alayna Danner’s art and offers a unique mechanical advantage for multi-color decks. The card allows players to add one mana of any color within their commander's identity, with a secondary scry effect triggered when casting creature spells that share a type with their commander. This functionality makes it a notable piece for those building thematic decks or completing set collections. The Treasure Chest subset provides a curated experience for enthusiasts looking to diversify their catalog.

## FAQ

### What is the Mana Value of Path of Ancestry?

Path of Ancestry has a mana value of 0, making it an efficient land drop that does not consume mana resources on the turn it is played.

### Who illustrated the Treasure Chest version of Path of Ancestry?

The foil version of Path of Ancestry from the 2017 Treasure Chest set features artwork by Alayna Danner.

### How does the scry ability work on this card?

When you spend mana generated by Path of Ancestry to cast a creature spell that shares a creature type with your commander, you may scry 1.

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