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Vedalken Infuser

Creature — Vedalken Wizard

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a charge counter on target artifact.

CMC
4
Mana cost
{3}{U}
Color identity
U
Rarity
uncommon
Set
Mirrodin Besieged
Price
$0.07
EDHREC rank
#21874
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Vedalken Infuser card art
Vedalken Infuser puts a charge counter on any artifact you control at the start of each upkeep — free, repeating, and on-board from the moment it resolves. The three-mana 1/3 body is irrelevant; you run it because Inspirit, Flagship Vessel and anything else that scales on charge counters gets dramatically better when you're not paying to fuel them.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer not legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper legal
oathbreaker legal

Vedalken Infuser is a Commander card through and through — the repeating upkeep trigger compounds over multiple turns in a way that 60-card formats rarely let happen. In Legacy, Modern, and Vintage it's too slow and too narrow to compete, and no serious list wants it. Pauper is its only non-Commander home with any theoretical merit, where charge-counter synergies exist at common, but even there the three-mana 1/3 is a liability in a format full of efficient removal. Stick to Commander, where Vedalken Infuser has the time and the artifact density to do real work.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.07 bulk tier

At $0.07, Vedalken Infuser is deep bulk — pick it out of a commons box and don't think twice. It's a narrow enough card that no spike in demand is coming, so the price is stable in the way only forgotten niche pieces can be.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.