Name: River Herald Guide
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
Availability: InStock
Author: David Astruga

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                  Mana3
                  TypeCreature — Merfolk Scout
                  P / T3 / 1
                
River Herald GuideThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan

                #209
                Creature
              
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ConditionMarketLow
Near Mint$0.18$1.54
Lightly Played$0.09$1.55
Moderately Played$0.01$1.74
Heavily Played—$4.21
Damaged—$1.99
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          Mana cost3
          TypeCreature — Merfolk Scout
          P / T3 / 1
          
          
          
          SetThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan
          Number209
          RarityCreature
          Released2023-11-17
        Oracle textVigilance


When River Herald Guide enters the battlefield, 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.)
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Condition	Market	Low
Near Mint	$0.18	$1.54
Lightly Played	$0.09	$1.55
Moderately Played	$0.01	$1.74
Heavily Played	—	$4.21
Damaged	—	$1.99