| Hero's Reward | |
|---|---|
| Ability Word | |
| Introduced | Face the Hydra |
| Last used | Defeat a God |
| Typical Text | Hero's reward — When ~ leaves the battlefield, ... |
| Scryfall Search | |
| keyword:"Hero's Reward" | |
Hero's Reward is an ability word that is found in the Theros block Challenge Decks. It is not legal in regular Magic.
A Hero's Reward offers a boon when the card leaves the battlefield or when it is put into the graveyard from anywhere.
Examples
Example 1
Snapping Fang Head
Elite Creature — Head
0/8
At the beginning of the Hydra's end step, Snapping Fang Head deals 1 damage to each player
Hero's Reward — When Snapping Fang Head leaves the battlefield, each player gains 4 life and draws a card.
Example 2
Altar of Mogis
Artifact
At the beginning of the Horde's precombat main phase, reveal an additional card from the top of the Horde’s library. The Horde casts that card.
Hero's Reward — When Altar of Mogis is put into a graveyard from anywhere, the Horde sacrifices two Minotaurs.
Example 3
Maddened Oread
Enchantment Creature — Nymph Reveler
4/2
As long as five or more Revelers are on the battlefield, Maddened Oread attacks each turn if able.
Hero's Reward — When Maddened Oread leaves the battlefield, each player gains 3 life.