Gaea's Herald Proxy
Creature — Elf · Tenth Edition · rare
$0.40/card in a full imported deck, $2.00 in rainbow foil. S33 German Black Core playtest card — not for sanctioned play.
Real-card format legality
Proxies themselves are never sanctioned-legal — this is the real card's status, useful for Rule-0 talks. Proxy legality, explained
Printings (6)
We match the exact printing's artwork from Scryfall — pick any of these in the singles builder.
| Set | # | Released | Real price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvat 2011 | 137 | 2011-01-01 | — |
| Duels of the Planeswalkers | 65 | 2010-06-04 | $1.50 |
| Tenth Edition | 265 | 2007-07-13 | $4.16 |
| Eighth Edition | 252★ | 2003-07-28 | $9.65 |
| Eighth Edition | 252 | 2003-07-28 | $1.23 |
| Planeshift | 80 | 2001-02-05 | $1.20 |
Frequently asked
How much does a real Gaea's Herald cost?
Around $4.16 on the open market for the Tenth Edition printing (price snapshot 2026-07-21; live prices move daily).
How much does a Gaea's Herald proxy cost?
$0.50 as a single on an 18-card sheet, $0.40 when it's part of a full imported deck, or $2.00 in rainbow foil — all on S33 German Black Core cardstock, shipped from New York.
Can I play a Gaea's Herald proxy?
As a playtest card, yes — in casual Commander pods, kitchen-table games, and proxy-friendly events, with your playgroup's OK. Proxies are not legal in sanctioned tournaments, and we print them for personal, non-sanctioned play only.