Description
Sage of Fables — Countered Counsel
Sage of Fables rewards an engine built around Wizards and counters. At three mana it is affordable to cast early and it turns each other Wizard you play into a value generator by giving them an extra +1/+1 counter as they hit the battlefield. That simple interaction scales well in multiplayer Commander where incremental growth and repeated triggers matter more than raw removal or single point damage.
The second ability converts those accrued counters into card advantage. Pay two and remove a +1/+1 counter from any creature you control to draw a card. That lets you trade board presence for information on your terms. Use it to smooth draws after a cascade or to fuel tempo plays. Flavor fits the Lost Caverns of Ixalan by suggesting an archivist who trades tales for a small, practical toll rather than grand gestures.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {2}{U}
- Card Type: Creature
- Subtypes: Merfolk Wizard
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Each other Wizard creature you control enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. 2, Remove a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control: Draw a card.
- Power / Toughness: 2/2
- Set: Commander: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Language: English
- Condition: Near Mint
- Rarity: Uncommon
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