---
name: "Ancestral Tribute"
mana_cost: "{5}{W}{W}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flashback"]
set: "ODY"
set_name: "Odyssey"
collector_number: "2"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Edward P. Beard, Jr."
oracle_id: "380ea3b6-8eb4-466a-8680-ce5cfed9b8c4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ancestral-tribute-ody"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ancestral Tribute
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{W}{W}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Flashback

## Oracle Text
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.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Gnaw to the Bone](/printing/gnaw-to-the-bone-sis.md) — Instant
2. [Archangel's Light](/printing/archangels-light-dka.md) — Sorcery
3. [Pursue the Past](/printing/pursue-the-past-sos.md) — Sorcery
4. [Unburial Rites](/printing/unburial-rites-isd.md) — Sorcery
5. [A-Graveyard Shift](/printing/a-graveyard-shift-snc.md) — Sorcery
6. [Turn the Earth](/printing/turn-the-earth-mid.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Odyssey (ODY) #2
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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