Battle at the Helvault

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Battle at the Helvault: Enchantment - Saga, Commander Masters. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{4}{W}{W}
Mana value
6
Type
Enchantment - Saga
Colour identity
White (W)
Rarity
Rare
Set
Commander Masters (CMM)
Released
2023-08-04
Collector number
719
Artist
Alix Branwyn
Commander rank
6,137 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Vigilance

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About Battle at the Helvault

Battle at the Helvault is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white enchantment from Commander Masters (CMM), a Masters set released in August 2023. It is collector number 719 in that set, with art by Alix Branwyn. It costs {4}{W}{W} (four generic and two white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 6. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Commander Masters is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $6.22 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)

I, II - For each player, exile up to one target non-Saga, nonland permanent that player controls until this Saga leaves the battlefield.

III - Create Avacyn, a legendary 8/8 white Angel creature token with flying, vigilance, and indestructible.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $6.22 (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 Battle at the Helvault by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Official rulings

Three official rulings apply to Battle at the Helvault, newest first.

  • If a token is exiled this way, it will cease to exist and won't return to the battlefield.
  • Auras attached to the exiled permanents will be put into their owners' graveyards. Any Equipment will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled permanents will cease to exist. When the cards return to the battlefield, they will be new objects with no connection to the cards that were exiled.
  • If Battle at the Helvault leaves the battlefield before its first or second chapter ability resolves, the target permanents won't be exiled.

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