Tizerus Charger
Creature — Pegasus
Escape—
, Exile five other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)
This creature escapes with your choice of a +1/+1 counter or a flying counter on it.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2
- Price
- $0.05
- EDHREC rank
- #29311
Tizerus Charger enters the battlefield and immediately drains each opponent for 1 life while gaining you that same life back — a small but real swing before it ever attacks. At a two-mana 2/1 with lifelink, the body is forgettable, but the enters-the-battlefield drain is the reason you run it.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Tizerus Charger fits cleanly into aristocrats and lifegain decks that want incidental drain triggers — it's not a build-around, but it does real work in a Mardu or Orzhov shell that blinks or recurs creatures repeatedly. Pauper is where Tizerus Charger has the most competitive relevance, slotting into black-based aggressive or drain strategies where a 2/1 lifelink body with an ETB is a legitimate rate at common. Legacy, Vintage, and Modern are too fast and too powered for a two-mana 2/1 to matter — the drain is trivial at those tables and the body gets outclassed immediately.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.05 bulk tier
At $0.05, Tizerus Charger is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard and shipping, not the card itself. Bulk commons at this price don't appreciate unless they spike in a competitive format, and nothing about this card's profile suggests that's coming.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.