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Sage of Hours Secret Lair Drop Borderless MTG card
SLD #2868 · Art by Robin Eisenberg
SLD set symbol, MythicSecret Lair Drop#2868Mythic

Sage of Hours

Creature · Human WizardHeroic
TCGplayer market · SLD #2868 nonfoil
$10.27 +1.2% +$0.12, 7 days
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30 days
−0.1%
EDHREC rank
#7,802 Up 9 in 30 days
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Sage of Hours Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $10.27, up 1.2% over 7 days, down 0.1% over 30 days, down 15.6% over 90 days.

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Sage of Hours Printings & Prices

Sage of Hours has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.

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Sage of Hours Rules Text & Legality

Sage of Hours

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.

What others spend in haste, she converts into tomorrows.

Sage of Hours is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

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Sage of Hours Rulings

  • Apr 26, 2014

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

  • Apr 26, 2014

    Heroic abilities will trigger only once per spell, even if that spell targets the creature with the heroic ability multiple times.

  • Apr 26, 2014

    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.

  • Apr 26, 2014

    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.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Sage of Hours has been reprinted 2 times.

  • May 2, 2014JOU set symbol, MythicJourney into NyxJOU #50
  • May 2, 2014JOU set symbol, MythicJourney into Nyx · foilJOU #50

Sage of Hours in Commander

Sage of Hours is the #7,802 most-played card on EDHREC, up 9 places over the last 30 days.

#7,802 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 9 in 30 days

Sage of Hours FAQ

How much is Sage of Hours worth?

Sage of Hours is worth about $10.27 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Sage of Hours legal in Commander?

Yes. Sage of Hours is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Sage of Hours been reprinted?

Yes. Sage of Hours has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Sage of Hours expensive?

Sage of Hours holds a $10.27 price because supply is limited to two printings.

What can I play instead of Sage of Hours?

Cards that fill a similar role include Magistrate's Scepter, Lighthouse Chronologist, Timestream Navigator.