---
name: "Centaur's Herald"
mana_cost: "{G}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Elf Scout"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "RTR"
set_name: "Return to Ravnica"
collector_number: "118"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Howard Lyon"
oracle_id: "b47fd32d-1a56-414f-9d91-ddd46d4b5ac7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/centaurs-herald-rtr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Centaur's Herald
- **Mana Cost:** `{G}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Elf Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/1

## Oracle Text
{2}{G}, Sacrifice this creature: Create a 3/3 green Centaur creature token.

> *The farther they go from Vitu-Ghazi, the less willing the crowd is to part for them.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Centaur Glade](/printing/centaur-glade-ons.md) — Enchantment
2. [Call of the Conclave](/printing/call-of-the-conclave-rvr.md) — Sorcery
3. [Pheres-Band Raiders](/printing/pheres-band-raiders-bng.md) — Creature — Centaur Warrior
4. [Coursers' Accord](/printing/coursers-accord-rtr.md) — Sorcery
5. [Vitu-Ghazi Guildmage](/printing/vitu-ghazi-guildmage-c19.md) — Creature — Dryad Shaman
6. [Selesnya Eulogist](/printing/selesnya-eulogist-c19.md) — Creature — Centaur Druid

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Return to Ravnica (RTR) #118
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Howard Lyon
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`