Pyre of Heroes vs Sphinx's Herald — MTG Card Comparison
Sphinx's Herald has the edge overall — it is legal in more formats (4 vs 0).
Pyre of Heroes
{2}, {T}, Sacrifice a creature: Search your library for a creature card that shares a creature type with the sacrificed creature and has mana value equal to 1 plus that creature's mana value. Put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Activate only as a sorcery.
Sphinx's Herald
{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.
| Stat | Pyre of Heroes | Sphinx's Herald |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {2} | {U} |
| CMC | — | 1 |
| Type | Artifact | Artifact Creature — Vedalken Wizard |
| Rarity | Rare | Uncommon |
| Set | Kaldheim | Shards of Alara |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✗ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✗ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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