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Mana cost
{1}{W}
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Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyLegal
About Academic Ascent
Academic Ascent (2) is a White Instant from Reality Fracture (FRA). It costs {1}{W} and has mana value 2. It is printed at Common rarity. The one keyword in its text is Surveil. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 8 more formats.
Reality Fracture is a main expansion, released October 2026.
Target creature gets +2/+2 and gains flying until end of turn. Empower Jace 2. (Put two loyalty counters on a Jace token you control. If you don't control one, first create a blue Jace planeswalker token with "[−1]: Surveil 1" and "[−3]: Draw a card.")
Card details
- Card number
- 2
- Set
- Reality Fracture (FRA)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 2 October 2026
- Rarity
- Common (C)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- White
- Colour identity
- White
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Academic Ascent
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