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Benalish Heralds is a uncommon Creature — Human Soldier from INV (INV) costing {3}{W}. Current price: $0.15 USD. Legal in Commander.

Benalish Heralds MTG card

Benalish Heralds

Creature — Human Soldier

Card Text

{3}{U}, {T}: Draw a card.

The detailed dispatch could be summarized in four words: "Time is running out."

Card Stats

2/4 uncommon CMC: 4.0 INV INV 🎨 Don Hazeltine

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$0.15
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$0.87
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$0.35
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$1.99
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€0.13
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€1.40
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Prices updated: 2026-03-04
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Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benalish Heralds? Basics

Benalish Heralds is a Creature — Human Soldier card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{3}{U}, {T}: Draw a card."

How much mana does Benalish Heralds cost to cast? Basics

Benalish Heralds has a mana cost of {3}{W}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Benalish Heralds's mana cost of {3}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Benalish Heralds has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Benalish Heralds's current oracle text is: "{3}{U}, {T}: Draw a card."

What is the current price of Benalish Heralds? Pricing

The current market price for Benalish Heralds is approximately $0.15 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.87 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.13 EUR.

Where can I buy Benalish Heralds? Pricing

You can purchase Benalish Heralds from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Benalish Heralds normal: $0.15 | foil: $0.87

Is Benalish Heralds legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Benalish Heralds in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Benalish Heralds legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Benalish Heralds in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Benalish Heralds legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Benalish Heralds is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Benalish Heralds legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Benalish Heralds in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Benalish Heralds legal in Legacy? Legality

Benalish Heralds is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Benalish Heralds legal in Vintage? Legality

Benalish Heralds is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Benalish Heralds legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Benalish Heralds in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Benalish Heralds from? Details

This printing of Benalish Heralds is from INV (INV), with collector number 6.

Benalish Heralds may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Benalish Heralds's rarity? Details

Benalish Heralds is a uncommon card in INV.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Benalish Heralds? Details

Benalish Heralds was illustrated by Don Hazeltine.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Benalish Heralds's power and toughness? Details

Benalish Heralds is a 2/4 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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