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Herald of IlhargHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 2 min read· Ravnica: Clue Edition· February 23, 2024
Carte Magic Herald of Ilharg

Herald of Ilharg is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

Trample Whenever you cast a creature spell, put two +1/+1 counters on this creature. If that spell has mana value 5 or greater, this creature deals damage equal to the number of counters on it to each opponent.

How it works : Herald of Ilharg

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    Herald of Ilharg's last ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  2. #2· Wizards of the Coast

    If Herald of Ilharg leaves the battlefield before its last ability resolves, use the number of counters that were on Herald of Ilharg as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how much damage to deal.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Legal formats

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