---
name: "Ancestral Blade"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Equip"]
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "2XM-3"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Scott Murphy"
oracle_id: "ab28a801-6ab1-4db2-8ae2-c24bb4c10ebb"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ancestral-blade-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ancestral Blade
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip

## Oracle Text
When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token, then attach this Equipment to it.
Equipped creature gets +1/+1.
Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #2XM-3
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Scott Murphy
- **Total Printings:** 45 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`