Somberwald Sage

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{2}{G}
Playable copy from ~$0.44Legal in 13 of 23 formats
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Oracle text

Creature — Human Druid

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

P/T0/1
Ability breakdown
Abilities
Activated{T}: Add three mana of any one color. Spend this mana only to cast creature spells.
Rulings
  • WotCMay 1, 2012

    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).

  • WotCMay 1, 2012

    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.

  • WotCMay 1, 2012

    Mana produced by Somberwald Sage can't be spent on noncreature spells that would put creature tokens onto the battlefield.

Why you'd run this

Plays as
Mana Fixer

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Where you can play it

commander
Legal to play
All formats
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
competitivebrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal

Other printings

Flavor & art
"You can face any danger when all of nature is on your side."
Illustrated by
Steve Argyle
Market & price history
Reference & links
Card details
Artist
Steve Argyle
Frame
2003
Language
EN
Border
black
Security stamp