Red Herring
| Name | Red Herring |
|---|---|
| Type | Action modifier |
| Description | Only usable if this vampire is blocked, before block resolution. [chi] Unlock this vampire, and the action ends (unsuccessfully). If an action card was used to perform the action, return it to its owner's hand (discard down afterward). Vampires you cSee more |
| Flavor | In some cases — very many, it seems — illusion was quite preferable to reality. Victoria Ash |
| Artist | Michael Gaydos |
| Set | Print on Demand #101573 |
| Wallpaper |  Download wallpaper |
| Image |  Download image |
| Artists | Michael Gaydos |
| Krcg Id | 101573 |
| Blood Cost | 1 |
| Disciplines | chi |
| Legal Since | 2001-06-11 |
| Source Hash | e22d5aaf71227b408d4650f3c326b73cefe383dd |
| Printed Name | Red Herring |
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About Red Herring
Red Herring, Action modifier, designed by Michael Gaydos first released in June 2001 in the set Final Nights and was printed exactly in 2 different ways.
Rules
10/08/2026
Actions provided by cards in play are not the same if the card is not the same, even if the cards have the same name. [LSJ 20080725]
10/08/2026
Actions without card (provided by the rulebook) are not "the same" as actions provided by cards (played or in play). [LSJ 20060522] [LSJ 20060824] [LSJ 20080725] [LSJ 20090617]
10/08/2026
Actions without card (provided by the rulebook) can be repeated if they have different targets. Equipping from a minion targets the equipments: if one equipment is the same, the action is the same. [RTR 19950509] [LSJ 20080710] [ANK 20200502]
10/08/2026
The action has reached resolution, so is subject to NRA (Non Repeatable Action) rules. [LSJ 20070709] [ANK 20221011-2]
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Frequently asked questions about Red Herring
What type of card is Red Herring?
Red Herring is a Action modifier card in Vampire: The Eternal Struggle vtes.
What is the effect of Red Herring?
Only usable if this vampire is blocked, before block resolution. [chi] Unlock this vampire, and the action ends (unsuccessfully). If an action card was used to perform the action, return it to its owner's hand (discard down afterward). Vampires you control cannot perform the same action again this turn. [CHI] As above, and lock the blocking minion.
What is the original set of Red Herring?
Red Herring was first released in the set Final Nights, illustrated by Michael Gaydos.
What is the legality of Red Herring?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Red Herring can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.