wotc
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.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #50
Sage of Hours
jou·#50·mythic·foil
Illus. Matt Stewart
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wishlisted
May '14
12 yr ago
Value
$47.73+$1 (+2.0%)
30 days high $47 · low $45
Volatility · moderate
EUR€24.41USD$46.73TIX0.02 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #7,831 · Niche pick
Variants
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
wotc
Heroic abilities will resolve before the spell that caused them to trigger.
wotc
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.
Context
Last observed at $46.73, up from $45.83 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $47.76 across 34 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 17 hours ago at $46.73.
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.
This card belongs to *Journey into Nyx* (released May 2014).
Card #50 in Journey into Nyx.
Rarity tier: mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities.
Card type: Creature — Human Wizard. Color identity: blue. Mana cost: {1}{U} (2 converted). Keyword abilities: Heroic.
Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #7,831 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Matt Stewart. Rarix tracks 988 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Matt Stewart
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