Herald of Anguish
Aether Revolt Promos 64s • mythic
- Set
- Aether Revolt Promos
- Collector number
- 64s
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Vincent Proce
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for 1 generic mana.)
Flying
At the beginning of your end step, each opponent discards a card.
1 generic mana black mana, Sacrifice an artifact: Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Herald of Anguish was released in 2017 as part of the Aether Revolt set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This specific version is a promotional release, distinguished by its unique art treatment and the Aether Revolt expansion symbol. It was designed as a powerful mythic rare creature intended to anchor the 'Improvise' mechanic, which allowed players to tap artifacts to reduce the casting cost of spells, reflecting the industrial, steampunk-inspired setting of the Kaladesh block.
The card was illustrated by Svetlin Velinov, a prominent artist in the Magic: The Gathering community known for his dynamic character portraits. His design for the Herald emphasizes a menacing, mechanized aesthetic, blending metallic textures with shadow-infused magic. Upon release, the card saw immediate competitive play for its versatility as both a large flying threat and a recurring removal effect, cementing its status as a staple for players focusing on artifact-heavy deck archetypes.
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