Moon Heron
Innistrad 69 • common
- Set
- Innistrad
- Collector number
- 69
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Charles Urbach
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
Flying
The heron is the symbol of the archangel Avacyn. The fact that such spirits still fly gives the church hope that its founder may one day return.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Moon Heron was released in 2011 as part of the Innistrad set for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to evoke classic gothic horror tropes, moving away from high-fantasy settings to focus on a world shrouded in eternal night, werewolf folklore, and spirits. Within this environment, Moon Heron served as a common-rarity creature card, reflecting the set’s mechanical emphasis on the intersection of aerial combat and the eerie aesthetic of the Innistrad plane.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Nils Hamm, who is recognized for his painterly, atmospheric style that often utilizes deep shadows and subtle textures. In depicting a heron for the set, Hamm leaned into the uncanny, muted color palette that defines the Innistrad aesthetic. The card was received as a functional, if standard, limited-format piece that fit seamlessly into the set’s thematic commitment to the supernatural mysteries of the region.
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