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◇ Catalog #50

Sage of Hours

jou·#50·mythic·foil

Illus. Matt Stewart

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May '14

12 yr ago

Value

$47.66+$2 (+4.2%)

30 days high $48 · low $44

NM$46.7

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$43–$49modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $48low $0.02range 238700.0%n 49

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #7,823 · Niche pick

Variants

Foil$47

Nonfoil$12

Gameplay

Creature — Human Wizard

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Remove all +1/+1 counters from this creature: For each five counters removed this way, take an extra turn after this one.

1/1

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 4

2014-04-26wotc

Heroic abilities won't trigger when a copy of a spell is created on the stack or when a spell's targets are changed to include a creature with a heroic ability.

2014-04-26wotc

Heroic abilities will resolve before the spell that caused them to trigger.

2014-04-26wotc

You must remove all +1/+1 counters from Sage of Hours to activate its ability, even if the number of counters isn't a multiple of five. For example, if you remove twelve counters to activate the ability, you'll take two extra turns. If you remove three counters, you won't take any extra turns.

2014-04-26

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $46.66. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $47.76 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from JOU — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #50 of *Journey into Nyx*, the set that shipped alongside the May 2014 Journey into Nyx release.

Card type: Creature — Human Wizard, color identity blue, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {1}{U} (2 converted). Keyword abilities: Heroic.

Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #7,823 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Matt Stewart. Rarix catalogs 988 other cards credited to this artist.