Somberwald Sage

Avacyn Restored (AVR) #194 · Rare · Creature — Human Druid

Mana cost: {2}{G}

{T}: Add three mana of any one color. Spend this mana only to cast creature spells.

"You can face any danger when all of nature is on your side."

Power/toughness 0/1 · Illustrated by Steve Argyle · Released May 4, 2012

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.01 USD (1.4%) to $0.68 USD; low $0.65 USD, high $0.69 USD.

Printings

  1. Innistrad Remastered #215 (INR) · Uncommon · 2025 · $0.52 USD
  2. Innistrad Remastered #418 (INR) · Uncommon · 2025 · $0.70 USD
  3. Shadows of the Past #55 (SIS) · Uncommon · 2023
  4. Midnight Hunt Commander #144 (MIC) · Rare · 2021 · $0.53 USD
  5. Avacyn Restored #194 (this printing) · Rare · 2012 · $0.68 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2012-05-01 · wotc — Mana produced by Somberwald Sage can't be spent on noncreature spells that would put creature tokens onto the battlefield.
  2. 2012-05-01 · wotc — Mana produced by Somberwald Sage can be spent on any part of a creature spell's total cost. This includes additional costs (such as kicker) and alternative costs (such as evoke costs).
  3. 2012-05-01 · wotc — Mana produced by Somberwald Sage can't be spent on activated abilities, even ones that put a creature card directly onto the battlefield, such as unearth or ninjutsu.

Played in these commander decks

  1. Yargle and Multani · in 15% of 47 decks
  2. Eshki, Temur's Roar · in 7% of 42 decks
  3. The Ur-Dragon · in 6% of 48 decks

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