Narset of the Ancient Way

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.

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)

She has high health and average deck limits with a focus on Spells. She has fair mana gains in White Blue and Red, and only a minus one to the others.

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, albeit gem conversion after the swap.

Contents

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."

The combination of white blue and red is called Jeskai after the Jeskai Clan of Tarkir from the MtG multiverse, Narset's home plane, and where she became Khan of the Jeskai Way.

Starting Deck

Card name	Type	Cost	Color	Rarity	Set
Reptilian Reflection	Missing card data
Forbidden Friendship	Missing card data
Of One Mind	Missing card data
Startling Development	Missing card data
Mage-Ring Bully	(4/4)	10			ORI
Dragon Fodder		6			ORI
Fiery Impulse		4			ORI
Battlefield Forge	(2)	8			ORI
Prism Ring	(4)	6			ORI
Valiant Rescuer	Missing card data