---
name: "Secrets of the Golden City"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Ascend"]
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "RIX-52"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Jason Felix"
oracle_id: "c0dda0d0-1fae-4777-ba86-9fe7990bf3a8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/secrets-of-the-golden-city-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Secrets of the Golden City
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Ascend

## Oracle Text
Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.)
Draw two cards. If you have the city's blessing, draw three cards instead.

> *Stolen knowledge can never be stolen back.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kumena's Awakening](/printing/kumenas-awakening-rix.md) — Enchantment
2. [Arch of Orazca](/printing/arch-of-orazca-cmm.md) — Land
3. [Golden Demise](/printing/golden-demise-rix.md) — Sorcery
4. [Expel from Orazca](/printing/expel-from-orazca-rix.md) — Instant
5. [Orazca Relic](/printing/orazca-relic-rix.md) — Artifact
6. [Pride of Conquerors](/printing/pride-of-conquerors-rix.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #RIX-52
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Jason Felix
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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