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Evolution Sage
Evolution Sage is a green creature. It appears in the recommended lists of 142 commanders, and 6% of green decks run it.
Type: Creature — Elf Druid
Cost: 2G
Color identity: Green
Reference price: €2.18
Oldest printing: War of the Spark
Rules text
Official text (Scryfall).
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The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.
| Commander | Identity | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres | Green · Blue | 86% | +76% |
| Auntie Ool, Cursewretch | Black · Green · Red | 81% | +73% |
| Carth the Lion | Black · Green | 79% | +71% |
| Arwen, Mortal Queen | Green · White | 72% | +68% |
| Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa | Black · Green · White | 73% | +66% |
| Kros, Defense Contractor | Green · Blue · White | 71% | +65% |
| Thelon of Havenwood | Black · Green | 72% | +64% |
| Darwin, Adaptive Mutant | Green | 75% | +62% |
| Migloz, Maze Crusher | Green · Red | 67% | +62% |
| Tusk and Whiskers | Green · White | 67% | +62% |
| Perrie, the Pulverizer | Green · Blue · White | 68% | +62% |
| Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor | Green · Red · White | 65% | +60% |
| Agent Frank Horrigan | Black · Green | 67% | +59% |
| The Reaper, King No More | Black · Green · Red | 68% | +59% |
| Fynn, the Fangbearer | Green | 70% | +57% |
| Toph, Earthbending Master | Green | 70% | +57% |
| High Perfect Morcant | Black · Green | 64% | +56% |
| Myojin of Towering Might | Green | 69% | +56% |
| Pir, Imaginative Rascal | Green | 68% | +54% |
| Glissa, Herald of Predation | Black · Green | 62% | +54% |
| Roalesk, Apex Hybrid | Green · Blue | 62% | +52% |
| Nissa, Worldsoul Speaker | Green | 65% | +52% |
| Mowu, Loyal Companion | Green | 63% | +50% |
| Vishgraz, the Doomhive | Black · Green · White | 55% | +49% |
How much it is played, by color identity
Share of decks in each identity that run it, according to EDHREC.
Archetypes where it shows up
The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.
+1/+1 Counters · 135 Ramp · 71 Aggro · 60 Tokens · 43 Combo · 38 Lands Matter · 33 Proliferate · 32 Infect · 22
Known combos with Evolution Sage
According to Commander Spellbook. Note that a two-card combo raises your deck's bracket.
- Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Sporoloth Ancient + Utopia Mycon → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
- Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Sporoloth Ancient + Sporesower Thallid → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
- Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Sporoloth Ancient + Psychotrope Thallid → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
- Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Sporoloth Ancient + Thallid → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
- Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Sporoloth Ancient + Thallid Shell-Dweller → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
- Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Sporoloth Ancient + Deathspore Thallid → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
- Sporoloth Ancient + Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Doubling Season → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
- Sporoloth Ancient + Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Parallel Lives → Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite landfall triggers
Cards that go with it
The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.
Frequently asked questions
Which Commander decks play Evolution Sage?
It is in the recommended lists of 142 commanders, with an average inclusion of 40% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres · Auntie Ool, Cursewretch · Carth the Lion. Overall, 6% of green decks run it.
How much does Evolution Sage cost?
Its reference price is €2.18 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.
Does Evolution Sage have combos?
Yes: 8 known combos on Commander Spellbook. The most popular one is Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Sporoloth Ancient + Utopia Mycon. Remember that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket.
Can I play Evolution Sage in my deck?
It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is green, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.