MagicThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan
River Herald Guide — The Lost Caverns of Ixalan #209
River Herald Guide is a common Creature — Merfolk Scout from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (2023), collector number 209, illustrated by David Astruga.

River Herald Guide price
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Card details
- Number
- 209
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- {2}{G}
- Colour
- Green
- Power / toughness
- 3/1
- Illustrator
- David Astruga
- Released
- 17 November 2023
What River Herald Guide does
Vigilance
When this creature enters, it explores. (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
Format legality
Questions people ask
How much is River Herald Guide from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan worth?
About €0.05 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €0.13 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
Is River Herald Guide legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated River Herald Guide (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)?
David Astruga.
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