Herald of Amity
- Mana cost
- {3}{W}
- Type
- Creature — Griffin
- Power / toughness
- 2 / 2
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #15 (rare)
- Price
- $0.22 USD
Flying
When this creature enters, exile the top eight cards of your library. You may cast an Aura spell from among them without paying its mana cost. Then put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Auras you control.
Herald of Amity has 2 printings, first in Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (2026). EDHREC ranks it #10,457 among Commander cards. It appears most in Killian, Decisive Mentor decks (7,104 on EDHREC). 1 public deck on TCG runs it. It has 4 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: not legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Public decks that run Herald of Amity
- Silverquill Influence - Secrets of Strixhaven, led by Killian, Decisive Mentor
Commanders that run Herald of Amity most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Killian, Decisive Mentor: 7,104 decks
- Eriette of the Charmed Apple: 1,298 decks
- Scriv, the Obligator: 616 decks
- Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice: 377 decks
- Eriette, the Beguiler: 286 decks
- Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor: 168 decks
- Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ: 146 decks
- Killian, Ink Duelist: 102 decks
Often played with Herald of Amity
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If the exiled Aura has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.
- : The value of X is calculated at the time Herald of Amity's last ability resolves.
- : If you cast a spell "without paying its mana cost," you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the spell has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those to cast the spell.
- : You cast the spell while Herald of Amity's second ability is resolving and still on the stack. You can't wait to cast it later in the turn. Timing restrictions based on the card's types are ignored.