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Whelp Herder
ModernDragonCommonMonsterrift

Base level
Max level
Whelp Herder Price Information:
• Regular Foil Price (per BCX): $0.204 | Single BCX: $0.204 (1x)
• Gold Foil Price (per BCX): $2.5 | Single BCX: $2.91 (14.26x)
• Gold Foil vs Regular Foil: 12.25x
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Abilities
1 1 - 1 1 0 0 0 4
2 5 - 2 1 0 0 0 4
3 14 1 2 2 0 0 0 4
4 30 2 2 2 0 0 0 5
5 60 5 2 2 0 0 0 5
6 100 9 3 2 0 0 0 5
7 150 14 3 2 0 0 0 6
8 220 20 3 3 0 0 0 5
9 300 27 3 3 0 0 0 6
10 400 38 3 3 0 0 0 6
Skill analysis
Opportunity
Monsters with the Opportunity ability may attack from any position and will target the enemy Monster with the lowest health.
Snare
When attacking enemies with Flying, removes the Flying ability and cannot miss.
Dispel
When this monster hits an enemy, it clears all positive status effects on that enemy.

Dispel now affects bloodlust and stat increases from Martyr as well.
🌟 Whelp Herder ratings
Bronze league
5.9 / 10
Silver league
5.7 / 10
Gold league
5.9 / 10
Diamond league
5.5 / 10
💞 Top cards to play with Whelp Herder
Whelp Herder receives a boost from Brownie's Inspire and Swiftness abilities.
Whelp Herder's Opportunity attack combined with Maggots' Opportunity attack makes kills more likely.
Whelp Herder's Opportunity attack combined with Parasitic Growth's Opportunity attack makes kills more likely.
Whelp Herder's Opportunity melee attack benefits from the Shadowy Presence's Inspire ability.
Whelp Herder's Opportunity attack combined with Venari Scout's Opportunity attack makes kills more likely.
💀 Best counters against Whelp Herder
Coeurl Lurker is a good counter against Whelp Herder.
Shieldbearer is a good counter against Whelp Herder.
Venari Wavesmith is a good counter against Whelp Herder.
Truthspeaker is a good counter against Whelp Herder.
Queen Mycelia is a good counter against Whelp Herder.
Ruleset analysis
Good rulesets for Whelp Herder
Whelp Herder only costs 3 mana to summon, making it a good choice for low mana games.
Whelp Herder has a high damage-to-mana ratio (1), making it a cost-effective option for dealing damage in the 'Back to Basics' ruleset.
In the 'Unprotected' ruleset, Whelp Herder's damage no longer needs to fight through armor. Furthermore, Whelp Herder doesn't have any armor, so it gets no disadvantages from this ruleset.
Whelp Herder has opportunity, which increases its chances of hitting a backline enemy and dealing damage to 3 enemies at a time with Blast from the 'Explosive Weaponry' ruleset.
Whelp Herder costs 3 mana to cast, so it is eligible for Little League.
Bad rulesets for Whelp Herder
Whelp Herder is a melee unit without Reflection Shield which means it will take damage every time it attacks in the 'Thorns' ruleset.
In 'Fog of War', melee cards lose their ability to do Sneak and Opportunity attacks, making Whelp Herder need to be in the first position to attack.
Since Whelp Herder has Opportunity, it prefers enemies to be unarmored, and therefore doesn't like the 'Armored Up' ruleset.
Ineligible rulesets for Whelp Herder
Whelp Herder has melee damage, so it cannot be played in the 'Keep Your Distance' ruleset.
Whelp Herder has an odd mana cost, so it can't be used in 'Even Stevens'.
Whelp Herder has no magic damage, so it cannot be played in the 'Wands Out' ruleset.
Whelp Herder has no ranged damage, so it cannot be played in the 'Going the Distance' ruleset.