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Heroes' Bane
JOU · Journey into Nyx #126 · Rare · released 2014-05-02
{3}{G}{G}
Creature — Hydra
This creature enters with four +1/+1 counters on it.
{2}{G}{G}: Put X +1/+1 counters on this creature, where X is its power.
Travelers' tales claim that hydras bite off their own heads to make themselves deadlier.
Heroes' Bane is a rare green creature from Journey into Nyx (2014). It has been printed 7 times across 7 sets, from 2014 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $0.16 to $0.53 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.28
USD Foil$0.43
Format legality
Where you can play Heroes' Bane in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (7)
Prices range from $0.16 to $0.53 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Foundations at $0.16.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journey into Nyx Promos | 126★ | Rare | — | $0.34 |
| Journey into Nyx This page | 126 | Rare | $0.28 | $0.43 |
| Magic Online Promos | 52328 | Rare | — | — |
| Iconic Masters | 166 | Uncommon | $0.35 | $0.53 |
| Commander 2020 | 175 | Uncommon | $0.32 | — |
| The List | IMA-166 | Uncommon | $0.17 | — |
| Foundations | 639 | Rare | $0.16 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2024-11-08The value of X is calculated only once, as Heroes' Bane's last ability resolves.
- 2024-11-08If Heroes' Bane's power is less than 0 when its second ability resolves, X is considered to be 0.
Frequently asked questions
Is Heroes' Bane legal in Commander?
Yes — Heroes' Bane is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Heroes' Bane legal in?
Heroes' Bane is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Heroes' Bane been printed?
Heroes' Bane has been printed 7 times across 7 sets, from 2014 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Heroes' Bane?
The cheapest printing is Foundations (#639) at about $0.16.
Who illustrated Heroes' Bane?
This printing of Heroes' Bane was illustrated by Raymond Swanland.