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◇ Catalog #2

Angel's Herald

ala·#2·uncommon·foil

Illus. Greg Staples

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct '08

17 yr ago

Value

$0.25+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.26 · low $0.24

Volatility · moderate

USD$0.25EUR€0.26TIX0.03 tix

NM$0.25

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.24–$0.27

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.28low $0.03range 833.3%n 54

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #27,533 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.25

Nonfoil$0.15

Gameplay

Creature — Human Cleric

{2}{W}, {T}, Sacrifice a green creature, a white creature, and a blue creature: Search your library for a card named Empyrial Archangel, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Rigorous faith and belief are rewarded on occasion, and richly so.

1/1

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 3

2008-10-01wotc

You may sacrifice the Herald itself to help pay for the cost of its ability.

2008-10-01wotc

You may sacrifice multicolored creatures as part of the cost of the search ability. If you sacrifice a multicolored creature this way, specify which part of the cost that creature is satisfying.

2008-10-01wotc

To activate the ability, you must sacrifice three different creatures. You can’t sacrifice just one three-colored creature, for example.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 9 days ago at $0.25, up from $0.24 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.28 across 54 observations — a moderately swinging band. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from ALA — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #2 of *Shards of Alara*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2008 Shards of Alara release.

Card type: Creature — Human Cleric, color identity white, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {W} (1 converted).

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #27,533 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Greg Staples. Rarix catalogs 1,289 other cards credited to this artist.