Gaea's Herald
Planeshift 80 • rare
- Set
- Planeshift
- Collector number
- 80
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- Market price
- $1.15
What it does
Creature spells can't be countered.
"I bring word from Gaea. Fight on! She will never allow her children to die alone."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gaea's Herald was released in the 2001 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Planeshift, the second installment of the Invasion block. Designed to support the creature-heavy tribal themes prevalent in that era, the card provided a specific utility for players running green-based creature decks by ensuring their summons could not be countered by opponents. It reflects the period's focus on defining clear strategic niches for color-specific mechanics.
The artwork was commissioned from Dan Frazier, a veteran artist known for his significant contributions to the game's earliest sets, including the original Mox artifacts. Frazier’s illustration captures the thematic essence of the herald, depicting a figure deeply connected to the natural world. While the card is often remembered by players for its impact on green deck archetypes during its time in Standard, its design remains a distinct example of the shift toward creature-centric utility that characterized early 2000s expansion sets.
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