Heron of Hope
Innistrad: Crimson Vow 18 • common
- Set
- Innistrad: Crimson Vow
- Collector number
- 18
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Daarken
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
Flying
If you would gain life, you gain that much life plus 1 instead.
1 generic mana white mana: This creature gains lifelink until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Heron of Hope card was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set draws heavily on gothic horror tropes, specifically themes of weddings, vampires, and the macabre festivities of the Innistrad plane. Mechanically, the card was designed to support the set's white-aligned lifegain archetypes, functioning as a thematic centerpiece that reflects the plane's struggle between lingering hope and encroaching darkness.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrative artist Daarken, known for a long-standing career within the Magic: The Gathering universe. The design emphasizes the angelic aesthetic consistent with the Avacynian faith, utilizing ethereal lighting and a sense of verticality to convey a feeling of divine aspiration. Upon release, the card was received as a functional inclusion for limited-format play, praised by players for its ability to stabilize board states and its visual contribution to the set's high-fantasy gothic narrative.
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