Centaur's Herald
RTRReturn to Ravnica/#118/2012Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.04
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.12
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.12TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 9.1%30d▲ 9.1%90d▲ 9.1%
90d high
$0.12
90d low
$0.09
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.12
Return to Ravnica
- Up 9.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.12.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 300% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Elf Scout
, Sacrifice this creature: Create a 3/3 green Centaur creature token.
0 / 1
Card capabilities
CreatureSacrifice outlet
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Oct 2012
Once you activate the ability of Centaur’s Herald, it’s too late for a player to respond by trying to destroy it or otherwise stop you from sacrificing it.
wotc1 Oct 2012
You can only sacrifice Centaur’s Herald once, so it’s not possible to activate its ability more than once.
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About this card
Centaur's Herald
Centaur's Herald is a Creature — Elf Scout, with mana cost {G} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.12 (up 9.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Centaur's Herald FAQ
How much is Centaur's Herald worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Centaur's Herald is $0.12. It is up 9.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.09 to $0.12.
What is the cheapest printing of Centaur's Herald?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Return to Ravnica at $0.12 on TCGplayer.
What set was Centaur's Herald first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from RTR #118, released 2012-10-05.
Is there a foil version of Centaur's Herald?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.48 versus $0.12 for nonfoil, which is 300% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Centaur's Herald legal in Commander?
Yes, Centaur's Herald is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Centaur's Herald legal in Modern?
Yes, Centaur's Herald is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Centaur's Herald legal in Standard?
Centaur's Herald is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Centaur's Herald do?
Centaur's Herald is a Creature — Elf Scout with mana cost {G}. Its Oracle text reads: "{2}{G}, Sacrifice this creature: Create a 3/3 green Centaur creature token.".