Centaur's Herald

Centaur's Herald

Creature — Elf Scout

Mana cost: {G}

How we read this card

Create a 3/3 green Centaur creature token.

activated {2}{G}, Sacrifice this creature —

activated {2}{G}, Sacrifice this creature — makes a token

Causes: sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, create a Centaur creature token, put a Centaur creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an Elf in a graveyard — 19 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When Centaur's Herald is in the graveyard:

  1. Elvish Eulogist — gets bigger
  2. Morcant's Eyes — gets bigger
  3. Harald Unites the Elves — can bring it back
  4. Mirkwood Elk — can bring it back
  5. Elderfang Ritualist — can bring it back
  6. Morcant's Loyalist — can bring it back

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken Elf is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 19 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When Centaur's Herald is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Prowess of the Fair — makes a token
  2. Skemfar Avenger — draws you 1 card

an Elf is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 19 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When Centaur's Herald is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Miara, Thorn of the Glade — draws you 1 card
  2. Elderfang Venom — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Serpent's Soul-Jar — exiles it

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Scout deals combat damage — 353 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

  1. Vaan, Street Thief — When Centaur's Herald deals combat damage, Vaan, Street Thief exiles a card from a library

an Elf attacks — 723 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When Centaur's Herald attacks:

  1. Celeborn the Wise — scries
  2. Tyvar the Bellicose — grants deathtouch
  3. Arboreal Alliance — triggers

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken Elf enters the battlefield — 728 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

  1. Wirewood Hivemaster — When Centaur's Herald enters, Wirewood Hivemaster makes a token

an Elf enters the battlefield — 752 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When Centaur's Herald enters:

  1. Wolverine Riders — gains you its toughness life
  2. Elvish Warmaster — makes a token
  3. Elvish Vanguard — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Marwyn, the Nurturer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Woodland Weavemaster — gets +1/+1
  6. High Perfect Morcant — puts a counter on a permanent an opponent controls
  7. Maralen, Fae Ascendant — exiles a card from an opponent's library

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When you sacrifice Centaur's Herald:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When you sacrifice Centaur's Herald:

  1. Ziatora, the Incinerator — deals that creature's power damage
  2. Dina, Essence Brewer — draws you 1 card
  3. Fleshtaker — gains you 1 life
  4. Body Dropper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Smothering Abomination — draws you 1 card
  6. Kels, Fight Fixer — draws you 1 card
  7. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — triggers
  8. Grist, the Hunger Tide — kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  9. Cabal Therapist — triggers
  10. Rakdos, the Muscle — exiles a card from an opponent's library

20 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Birthing Ritual — Centaur's Herald makes fodder for Birthing Ritual

2,719 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When Centaur's Herald is in the graveyard:

  1. Chainer, Dementia Master — can bring it back
  2. Havengul Lich — can bring it back
  3. Liliana the Repentant — can bring it back
  4. Paleoloth — can bring it back
  5. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — can bring it back
  6. Banon, the Returners' Leader — can bring it back
  7. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — can bring it back
  8. Sword of Light and Shadow — can bring it back
  9. Necromantic Thirst — can bring it back
  10. Krile Baldesion — can bring it back

799 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature dies — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

When Centaur's Herald dies:

  1. Zahur, Glory's Past — makes a token
  2. Liesa, Forgotten Archangel — brings a card back
  3. Avacyn, Angel of Horror — brings a card back
  4. Yedora, Grave Gardener — brings a card back
  5. Nim Deathmantle — brings a card back
  6. Valkyrie's Call — brings a card back
  7. Decaying Soil — brings a card back
  8. High-Society Hunter — draws you 1 card
  9. Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer — flickers itself
  10. Body Launderer — draws and discards

60 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

  1. Securitron Squadron — When a Centaur enters thanks to Centaur's Herald, Securitron Squadron puts a counter on a permanent

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When Centaur's Herald leaves the battlefield, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

34 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — Centaur's Herald fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs

443 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Centaur's Herald attacks, Shaun, Father of Synths makes a token

161 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Centaur's Herald is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Centaur's Herald attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

233 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.