Narset of the Ancient Way

Narset of the Ancient Way
Full Name	Narset of the Ancient Way
Affinities
Origin set	Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
Cost	850
Stats (max level)
Health	122
Deck limits	5  ·   8  ·   6
Mana bonuses	+3 ·  +3 ·  -1 ·  +3 ·  -1
Leveling cost	323,750
Planeswalkers   (Infobox · Data)

Overview

Narset of the Ancient Way is a white, blue, and red human Planeswalker, released in May 2020 along with the Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths card set.

She has high health, average mana gains with a balanced spread, and average deck limits with a focus on Spells.

All of her abilities focus away from Creature cards and towards Spells or Supports. She has Cycling , direct damage, and card draw abilities, as well as minor life gain and gem conversion powers.

Stats

Narset of the Ancient Way - level 60
Mana bonus						Deck limits			Health	Leveling cost
+3	+3	-1	+3	-1	0	5	8	6	122	323,750

All level details 1-60													Click to
Level cost		Mana bonus							Deck limits				Health		Abilities
															1	2	3
1-5 3410		+1	+1	-2	-1	-2	0		2	5	3		32
									2	6	3
													35
		+1	+2	-2	-1	-2	0
													38
6-10 11390
													41
									2	6	4
													44
11-15 20830													47
		+2	+2	-2	-1	-2	0
													50
									3	6	4
													53
16-20 33590
		+2	+2	-2	-1	-1	0
													56
21-25 49690													59
									3	7	4
													62
		+2	+2	-1	-1	-1	0
													65
26-30 69070
													68
									3	7	5
													72
31-35 91630													75
		+2	+2	-1	+1	-1	0
													78
									4	7	5
36-40 117370
													82
		+2	+3	-1	+1	-1	0
													86
41-45 146230													90
									4	8	5
													94
		+3	+3	-1	+1	-1	0
													98
46-50 178150
													102
									4	8	6
													106
51-55 226950													110
		+3	+3	-1	+2	-1	0
									5	8	6
													114
56-60 323750
													118
		+3	+3	-1	+3	-1	0
													122

Abilities

1: Jeskai Teachings
Ability Level	PW level		Effect
	6-19	6	Gain 4 life.
	20-35	6	Gain 4 life. Activate 2: Convert 2 gems to your Planeswalker's colors.
	36-49	6	Gain 4 life. Activate 2: Convert 2 gems to your Planeswalker's colors. Companion [If your starting deck contains 2 or fewer creature cards] - Convert 3 gems instead.
	50-60	6	Gain 6 life. Activate 3: Convert 2 gems to your Planeswalker's colors. Companion [If your starting deck contains 2 or fewer creature cards] - Convert 3 gems instead.

2: Mind Detachment
Ability Level	PW level		Effect
	10-25	12	Discard a card, then draw 2 cards.
	26-39	12	Discard a card, then draw 2 cards. Then, if the discarded card is a spell, deal X damage to target opposing creature. X is the base cost of the discarded card.
	40-55	12	Discard a card, then draw 2 cards. Then, if the discarded card is a spell, deal X damage to target opposing creature. If it is a support, gain X mana. X is the base cost of the discarded card.
	56-60	12	Discard a card, then draw 3 cards. Then, if the discarded card is a spell, deal X damage to target opposing creature. If it is a support, gain X mana. X is the base cost of the discarded card.

3: Ancient Way
Ability Level	PW level		Effect
	16-29	24	Create a Minor Ancient Way token [4 shield with "When you cast a noncreature card: Deal 4 damage to any opposing target. This effect can trigger up to 4 time(s) per turn."]. Draw 3 cards.
	30-45	24	Create an Ancient Way token [4 shield with "When you cast or Cycle  a noncreature card: Deal 4 damage to any opposing target. This effect can trigger up to 4 time(s) per turn."]. Draw 3 cards.
	46-59	24	Create a Greater Ancient Way token [4 shield with "When you cast or Cycle  a noncreature card: Deal 4 damage to any opposing target. This effect can trigger up to 4 time(s) per turn. When you draw a card without Cycling : That cards gains Cycling  4."]. Draw 3 cards.
	60	24	Create a Greater Ancient Way token [4 shield with "When you cast or Cycle  a noncreature card: Deal 4 damage to any opposing target. This effect can trigger up to 4 time(s) per turn. When you draw a card without Cycling : That cards gains Cycling  4."]. Draw 3 cards. Then, noncreature cards in your hand gain 2 mana.

Story

Seeking to find enlightenment, Narset planeswalked to Ikoria to commune with the ancient and wild power of that land.