---
name: "Ancestral Vision"
mana_cost: "N/A"
cmc: 0
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Suspend"]
set: "IMA"
set_name: "Iconic Masters"
collector_number: "42"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "John Avon"
oracle_id: "9728dec9-d482-4c7a-8cdc-44d010dc878d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ancestral-vision-ima"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Ancestral Vision
- **Mana Cost:** `N/A` (CMC: 0)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Suspend

## Oracle Text
Suspend 4—{U} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, pay {U} and exile it with four time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.)
Target player draws three cards.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ancestral Reminiscence](/printing/ancestral-reminiscence-lci.md) — Sorcery
2. [Inspiring Refrain](/printing/inspiring-refrain-who.md) — Sorcery
3. [Inevitable Betrayal](/printing/inevitable-betrayal-mh2.md) — Sorcery
4. [Ancestral Recall](/printing/ancestral-recall-ydmu.md) — Instant
5. [Ecstatic Beauty](/printing/ecstatic-beauty-who.md) — Sorcery
6. [Unexplained Vision](/printing/unexplained-vision-eld.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Iconic Masters (IMA) #42
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** John Avon
- **Total Printings:** 31 across all historical editions

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