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Ancestors' Aid

Ancestors' Aid

Instant

common

Target creature gets +2/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. Create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with ", Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

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Semantic Tags

Aggressivemechanical

Attacks quickly and deals damage efficiently. Includes haste, double strike, first strike, prowess, and cards that grant these.

Combat Trickmechanical

An instant-speed spell that modifies combat — pump, protection, or removal during combat.

Mana Fixingmechanical

Helps produce colors you need. Includes multicolor lands, color filtering, and 'any color' mana sources.

Mana Sinkmechanical

A permanent with a repeatable activated ability that converts excess mana into value.

Pumpmechanical

A spell or ability that gives a temporary power/toughness boost.

Creates creature tokens, Treasure tokens, Food tokens, Clue tokens, or other token types.

Creates Treasure tokens for mana or sacrifice synergies.

Creates Treasure tokens for mana or sacrifice synergies.

Format Legality

commanderlegal
oathbreakerlegal
modernlegal
pioneerlegal
standardlegal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
pauperlegal
historiclegal
explorernot legal
alchemynot legal

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Printings (2)

SetRarityTCGplayerCard KingdomCardmarket
The List#LCI-132common···
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan#132common···

Rulings

2023-11-10

If the target of Ancestors' Aid is illegal as the spell tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't create a Treasure token.