Ancient Stirrings

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Ancient Stirrings: Sorcery, Jumpstart 2022. Look at the top five cards of your library. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{G}
Mana value
1
Type
Sorcery
Colour identity
Green (G)
Rarity
Common
Set
Jumpstart 2022 (J22)
Released
2022-12-02
Collector number
628
Artist
Vincent Proce
Commander rank
8,628 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Ancient Stirrings

Ancient Stirrings is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common green sorcery from Jumpstart 2022 (J22), a draft-focused set released in December 2022. It is collector number 628 in that set, with art by Vincent Proce. It costs {G} (one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander and PreDH. It has been printed in 10 sets, from Rise of the Eldrazi (2010) to Mystery Booster 2 (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.42 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a colorless card from among them and put it into your hand. Then put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.42 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Ancient Stirrings by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal

Other printings of Ancient Stirrings

Ancient Stirrings has been printed in 10 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Secret Lair Promo (SLP) #50Rare2026
Mystery Booster 2 (MB2) #202Common2024
Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) #219Common2024
Time Spiral Remastered (TSR) #355Special2021
Double Masters (2XM) #151Common2020
The List (PLST) #A25-159Uncommon2019
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #70944Common2018
Masters 25 (A25) #159Uncommon2018
Rise of the Eldrazi (ROE) #174Common2010

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Ancient Stirrings.

  • Objects with no mana cost, including lands that could produce colored mana, are colorless by default.

Similar cards

Other sorcery cards with a green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.

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Ancient Stirrings is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

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