Magic: The Gathering · Shards of Alara
Sphinx's Herald
French name: Héraut du sphinx
Sphinx's Herald (Shards of Alara 58) has a market price of US$0.19 to US$0.46 as of Nov 9, 2026.
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Card details
- Type
- Artifact Creature: Vedalken Wizard
- Mana cost
- {U}
- Power / toughness
- 1/1
- Artist
- Dan Murayama Scott
Card text
2U, T, Sacrifice a white creature, a blue creature, and a black creature: Search your library for a card named Sphinx Sovereign and put it into play. Then shuffle your library.
Flavour text
He calls a riddle through the gaps of cloven clouds, hoping for an answer.
About this card
Sphinx's Herald is card 58 in Shards of Alara, a Magic: The Gathering set released Oct 3, 2008. Rarity: Uncommon. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.19 (Normal), US$0.46 (Foil). Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went up 18.8%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.