Azorius Herald

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Azorius Herald: Creature - Spirit, Commander 2013. This creature can't be blocked. When this creature enters, you gain 4 life. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{W}
Mana value
3
Type
Creature - Spirit
Colour identity
White and blue (WU)
Power / toughness
2/1
Rarity
Uncommon
Set
Commander 2013 (C13)
Released
2013-11-01
Collector number
6
Artist
Justin Sweet
Commander rank
24,933 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Azorius Herald

Azorius Herald is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white creature from Commander 2013 (C13), a Commander product released in November 2013. It is collector number 6 in that set, with art by Justin Sweet. It costs {2}{W} (two generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 2/1 creature. Its colour identity is white and blue. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Dissension (2006) to The List (2020). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.24 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

This creature can't be blocked.

When this creature enters, you gain 4 life.

When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless {U} was spent to cast it.

"As peace should be-gentle yet unstoppable." -Augustin IV

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.24 (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 Azorius Herald by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Azorius Herald

Azorius Herald has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #GK2-2Uncommon2024
RNA Guild Kit (GK2) #2Uncommon2019
Dissension (DIS) #2Uncommon2006

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Azorius Herald.

  • If this enters in a way other than announcing it as a spell, then the appropriate mana can't have been paid, and you'll have to sacrifice it.

Similar cards

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In these precons

Azorius Herald is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

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