First printed in The Brothers' War (2022)

Union of the Third Path

Instant

Draw a card, then you gain life equal to the number of cards in your hand.

Terisia City at last opened its ivory towers to all who sought respite from the endless war.

Legality

Legal in: Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Not legal in: Standard, Future Standard, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Old School 93/94, PreDH, Standard Brawl

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).

Staple: main deck, 3% of decks (#180)

Share of decks

1.6%

▼ 0.8 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

29 main, 2 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.1

in the main deck

Win rate

53%

3 top 8 (challenges only)

Deck	Record
Jeskai Ephemerate Tiziano Milazzo in the300	7-1 88%
WUB Emma Ashton in From The Vault: Pauper 10 $1K	4-1 80%
Jeskai Ephemerate Gabriele Dalla Longa in the300	6-2 75%
Jeskai Ephemerate Paul LEPETIT in the300	5-2 71%
Jeskai Ephemerate Belekuris in Pauper Challenge 32	4-2 67%
Jeskai Ephemerate Woolfram in Pauper Challenge 32	4-2 67%
Jeskai Ephemerate ChaoticMTG in Pauper Challenge 32	4-2 67%
WUB Geleboul in the300	4-3 57%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Deck	Copies	Finish
Jeskai Ephemerate BrunoGuerra, 27 Oct	1 main	5-0
Jeskai Ephemerate BrunoGuerra, 26 Oct	1 main	#30 of 51 2-2
Jeskai Ephemerate Belekuris, 25 Oct	2 main	#10 of 55 4-2
Jeskai Ephemerate Christian Spring, 24 Oct	1 main	#21 of 21 0-5
Jeskai Ephemerate Belekuris, 22 Oct	2 main	5-0
Jeskai Ephemerate Rémy Neveu, 15 Oct	1 main	#2 (top 8) of 20 3-1
WUB Paul Lecoffre, 15 Oct	1 main	#14 of 20 2-2
WUB PJSammy, 13 Oct	1 main	5-0