Visionary Augmenter
Creature — Dwarf Artificer
Fabricate 2 (When this creature enters, put two +1/+1 counters on it or create two 1/1 colorless Servo artifact creature tokens.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Price
- $0.10
- EDHREC rank
- #24216
Visionary Augmenter enters and immediately puts two bodies on the board — three total for four mana — which is solid rate for any token or artifact synergy deck. The ceiling jumps when Nim Deathmantle enters the picture, turning the enter-the-battlefield trigger into a repeatable engine.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Visionary Augmenter lives almost exclusively in Commander, where its enter-the-battlefield trigger stacks with sacrifice outlets, aristocrats payoffs, and artifact-count matters strategies. In Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer it's legal but irrelevant — four mana for two 1/1 constructs is nowhere near competitive in those formats, and no combo shell there needs it. Commander is the only context where the token count and artifact type combine to do real work.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Visionary AugmenterNim DeathmantleAshnod's Altar
Infinite colorless mana; Infinite creature tokens; Infinite death triggers; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite sacrifice triggers
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Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightViscera SeerVisionary Augmenter
Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite scry 1
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Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightPhyrexian AltarVisionary Augmenter
Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite colored mana; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers
View on Commander Spellbook ↗Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightAshnod's AltarVisionary Augmenter
Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite colorless mana
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Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightAltar of DementiaVisionary Augmenter
Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite mill; Infinite self-mill
View on Commander Spellbook ↗Price Context
Current price
$0.10 bulk tier
At $0.10, Visionary Augmenter is deep bulk — grab a copy out of any common box without a second thought. Bulk rares with narrow combo applications rarely appreciate, so treat this as a free slot, not a spec.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Nim Deathmantle
- Ashnod's Altar
- Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight
- Viscera Seer
- Phyrexian Altar
- Altar of Dementia
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.