Energizer
Artifact Creature — Juggernaut
, 
: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Tempest
- Price
- $0.32
- EDHREC rank
- #29254
Energizer puts a +1/+1 counter on a creature every upkeep for three mana — slow, incremental, and entirely replaceable by cards that do the same job faster or cheaper. Unless your deck specifically rewards artifacts being on the battlefield, there are better ways to grow your board.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Energizer is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but sees essentially no competitive play in any of them. In Commander, the only context where Energizer is worth a slot is a dedicated +1/+1 counter or artifact synergy deck — even then, one counter per upkeep is slow enough that you'll often wish it were something else. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a three-mana do-nothing artifact, and Oathbreaker's condensed game speed makes the payoff even harder to justify.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.32 bulk tier
At $0.32, Energizer is deep bulk — you're not paying for power, you're paying for cardboard. Demand is low enough that the price is unlikely to move without an unexpected reprint or combo discovery.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.