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Sphinx's Herald
Trending Up+17.6%Shards of Alara, 2008 · #58
Sphinx's Herald's Near Mint price is up 33.3% ($0.05) over the past 30 days.
15h ago· Updated Nov 4, 2026
Card Details
TypeArtifact Creature — Vedalken Wizard
Mana CostU
P/T1/1
ArtistDan Murayama Scott
Card Text{2}{U}, {T}, Sacrifice a white creature, a blue creature, and a black creature: Search your library for a card named Sphinx Sovereign, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
He calls a riddle through the gaps of cloven clouds, hoping for an answer.
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inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.20
moderate
$0.16$0.35
Condition?
Confidencehigh
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inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.20
Movement
7D Change+17.6% (+$0.03)
30D Change+33.3% (+$0.05)
Freshness
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Inkwell Fair Value$0.20
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- How much is Sphinx's Herald worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Sphinx's Herald from Shards of Alara (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.20. It has increased 17.6% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Sphinx's Herald from?
- Sphinx's Herald is from the Shards of Alara set, released October 2008. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Sphinx's Herald?
- Sphinx's Herald is a uncommon card from Shards of Alara in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Sphinx's Herald changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Sphinx's Herald has risen 33.3% ($0.05) to $0.20.