Glassblower's Puzzleknot
Artifact
When this artifact enters, scry 2, then you get 
. (You get two energy counters. To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
, Sacrifice this artifact: Scry 2, then you get .
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Price
- $0.18
- EDHREC rank
- #19084
Glassblower's Puzzleknot enters the battlefield giving you two Energy counters, then you can crack it for two more — four total Energy across two activations, plus a scry 1 on entry for two mana. Outside of dedicated Energy shells, that rate isn't competitive enough to earn a slot.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Glassblower's Puzzleknot is a Pauper-legal common, and that's the format where it sees the most action — specifically in Energy-based decks that can convert counters into meaningful payoffs. In Commander, four Energy for two mana is a fine rate on paper, but the card does nothing without other Energy pieces in play, and most Commander lists don't run enough density to justify it. Modern and Pioneer have faster, more consistent Energy engines, so Glassblower's Puzzleknot sits at the bottom of the curve there. Legacy and Vintage simply don't care.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.18 bulk tier
At $0.18, Glassblower's Puzzleknot is pure bulk — pick it up for pennies if you're building an Energy deck and need redundancy. There's no scarcity argument here; supply is deep and demand is narrow.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.