Hero card

Fire Sages

Creature - Human Cleric

PayoffThe more of what it needs is on the battlefield, the stronger it gets: the deck has to feed it a lot

Needs: Bending

Gives: Counter +1/+1, Bending

Not in winning lists yet: read from the card text and the graph

Build a deck with Fire Sages as the hero

Makes it work

Fire Nation Cadets · Firebending Student · Jeong Jeong, the Deserter · Vindictive Warden · Firebender Ascension · Rough Rhino Cavalry · Zuko, Exiled Prince · Sozin's Comet

Use instead if you don't have it

Loki Laufeyson · Spirit Mascot · Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider · Sokka, Bold Boomeranger · Blazing Bomb · Picnic Ruiner

Cards in the meta that answer it

Requiting Hex (Dimir Aggro) · Burst Lightning (Izzet Elemental) · Countersculpt (Azorius Control) · Get Lost (Azorius Control)