Alert Heedbonder is a uncommon Creature — Human Scout from IKO (IKO) costing {1}{G/W}{G/W}. Current price: $0.06 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.
Alert Heedbonder
Creature — Human Scout
Card Text
Vigilance At the beginning of your end step, you gain 1 life for each creature you control with vigilance.
Considering the zealous armies, vile poachers, and titanic monsters, it's always wise to keep one eye on the horizon.
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Alert Heedbonder is a Creature — Human Scout card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Vigilance At the beginning of your end step, you gain 1 life for each creature you control with vigilance."
Alert Heedbonder has a mana cost of {1}{G/W}{G/W}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires G, W mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Alert Heedbonder's mana cost of {1}{G/W}{G/W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.
Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Alert Heedbonder has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.
Alert Heedbonder's current oracle text is: "Vigilance At the beginning of your end step, you gain 1 life for each creature you control with vigilance."
The current market price for Alert Heedbonder is approximately $0.06 USD on TCGPlayer.
A foil copy costs approximately $0.15 USD.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.09 EUR.
You can purchase Alert Heedbonder from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.
Alert Heedbonder normal: $0.06 | foil: $0.15
Format legality information for Alert Heedbonder in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Alert Heedbonder is Legal in Modern format.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Alert Heedbonder is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Alert Heedbonder is Legal in Pioneer format.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Alert Heedbonder is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Alert Heedbonder is Legal in Vintage format.
Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).
Format legality information for Alert Heedbonder in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:
- Legal: Card is allowed in the format
- Banned: Card is prohibited from play
- Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
- Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool
Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.
This printing of Alert Heedbonder is from IKO (IKO), with collector number 218.
Alert Heedbonder may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Alert Heedbonder is a uncommon card in IKO.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Alert Heedbonder was illustrated by Randy Vargas.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Alert Heedbonder is a 2/4 creature.
Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.
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