Combos with Sage of Fables

4 known combos in Commander — View Sage of Fables

Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Sacrifice Flayer to Altar, adding {C}{C} and triggering Undying and then Flayer's damage trigger.
  2. Pay {2} to activate Sage of Fables, removing the counter from Flayer and drawing a card.
  3. Note you may hold priority while the Sage of Fables draw trigger is on the stack and continue the combo without drawing cards to avoid decking.
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Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Sage of Fables, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Sage of Fables dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Activate Sage of Fables by paying {2} and removing the +1/+1 counter from it, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Repeat.
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Results: Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting · Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures
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  1. Activate Phial of Galadriel by tapping it, adding {1}.
  2. Activate Sage of Fables by paying {2} and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control, causing you to draw two cards.
  3. Vodalian Wave-Knight triggers twice, putting two +1/+1 counters on each other Merfolk and/or Knight you control.
  4. Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Phial of Galadriel.
  5. Activate Phial of Galadriel by tapping it, adding {1}.
  6. Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Phial of Galadriel.
  7. Repeat.
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting · Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures
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  1. Activate Sage of Fables by paying {2} and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control, causing you to draw two cards.
  2. Vodalian Wave-Knight triggers twice, putting two +1/+1 counters on each other Merfolk and/or Knight you control.
  3. Activate Skirge Familiar twice by discarding two cards, adding {B}{B}.
  4. Repeat.
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