Stocking the Pantry
Enchantment
Whenever you put one or more +1/+1 counters on a creature you control, put a supply counter on this enchantment.
, Remove a supply counter from this enchantment: Draw a card.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Bloomburrow
- Price
- $0.29
- EDHREC rank
- #3615
Stocking the Pantry puts two Food tokens on the battlefield for two mana, and in any deck where Dionus, Elvish Archdruid cares about creature tokens or artifact production, that immediate board presence is the point. Two mana for two artifacts is efficient enough that the card earns its slot without any additional payoffs.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Dionus, Elvish Archdruid
Dionus, Elvish Archdruid rewards you for generating tokens and feeding mana engines, and Stocking the Pantry delivers two artifacts at instant-adjacent sorcery speed that slot directly into that flow.
Legolas, Master Archer
Legolas, Master Archer wants fodder — creatures or tokens to sacrifice for his ping effects — and Stocking the Pantry supplies two sacrificeable Food tokens for two mana with no setup required.
Finneas, Ace Archer
Finneas, Ace Archer cares about Rabbits and artifact synergies in the Bant Food space, and Stocking the Pantry feeds that artifact count while providing life gain as a secondary resource.
Camellia, the Seedmiser
Camellia, the Seedmiser triggers off Halfling spells and incidental token creation, and Stocking the Pantry's Food tokens plug neatly into the artifact subtheme she rewards.
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin reduces creature costs for each creature with a +1/+1 counter you control, and Stocking the Pantry's Food tokens can be sacrificed for life that keeps you stable while you assemble the counters engine.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Stocking the Pantry is a Commander card — the 100-card singleton format is where two Food tokens for two mana find the density of payoffs needed to justify the slot. In competitive 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer, it doesn't clear the bar; dedicated Food shells already have access to more efficient token generators, and a sorcery-speed two-drop that produces no power demands too much infrastructure. Standard is the one 60-card context where Stocking the Pantry could see fringe play if a critical mass of Food payoffs lines up in the same set window. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters — the card simply doesn't interact at those power levels.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.29 bulk tier
At $0.29, Stocking the Pantry is bulk, and that price is appropriate for a narrow sorcery with a small but stable Commander audience. It won't spike, but it won't vanish from dollar boxes either — pick it up whenever you're building a Food or token-artifact deck rather than hunting it down separately.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Dionus, Elvish Archdruid
- Legolas, Master Archer
- Finneas, Ace Archer
- Camellia, the Seedmiser
- Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.