$Energy Refractor$

First printed in The Brothers' War (2022)

Energy Refractor

Artifact

When this artifact enters, draw a card.
2 generic : Add one mana of any color.

In the last 30 days 0.7% of Pauper decks played it (13 of 1908). Most played in Tron. In the last 30 days 0.1% of Commander decks played it (6 of 6150). Most played in Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy.

Combos

64 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.

Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana that can't be spent to cast spells from your hand: Energy Refractor + Freed from the Real + Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana that can't be spent to cast spells from your hand: Energy Refractor + Pemmin's Aura + Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana: Energy Refractor + Freed from the Real + Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana: Energy Refractor + Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix + Pemmin's Aura
Infinite copies of abilities with {X} in their cost, Infinite copies of spells with {X} in their cost: Energy Refractor + Freed from the Real + Magus Lucea Kane
Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana…: Energy Refractor + Mana Echoes + Pashalik Mons
Infinite copies of abilities with {X} in their cost, Infinite copies of spells with {X} in their cost: Energy Refractor + Magus Lucea Kane + Pemmin's Aura
Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana…: Basalt Monolith + Energy Refractor + Freed from the Real + Gogo, Master of Mimicry
Infinite colored mana, Infinite colorless mana…: Ashnod's Altar + Energy Refractor + Prossh, Skyraider of Kher
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite creature ETB…: Energy Refractor + Inspired Skypainter // Maestro's Gift + Molten-Core Maestro

See all 64 on Commander Spellbook

Legality

Constructed

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Dreadful Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Legal
PreDH Not legal
Tiny Leaders Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Pauper Other periods →

In 13 of 1908 decks (0.7%).

Share of decks

0.7%

▼ 0.1 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

13 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.2

in the main deck

Win rate

50%

1 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Tron	5.5%	13%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Prophetic Prism	100%	56.1
Weather the Storm	100%	36.0
Urza's Mine	100%	18.3
Urza's Power Plant	100%	18.3
Urza's Tower	100%	18.3
Expedition Map	100%	18.3
Giant's Boulder	100%	9.7
Conduit Pylons	77%	18.8
Myr Kinsmith	62%	83.9
Golem Foundry	62%	78.3

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Tron Heisen01 in Pauper Challenge 32	6-2 75%
Tron Collin Bos in Amsterdam Pauper League – 7° Leg – 2026	3-2 60%
Tron Thomas Dumoulin in the300	2-3 40%
Tron Erik de Waard in Amsterdam Pauper League – 7° Leg – 2026	2-3 40%
Tron Charles Wickham in the300	2-4 33%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Tron Heisen01, 28 Oct	1 main	#4 6-2
Tron Adrien D Varzal, 15 Oct	1 main	#15 1-1
Tron Izzy90, 15 Oct	2 main	5-0
Tron Jean-Marc Barbeau, 10 Oct	2 main	#14 3-1
Tron Thomas Dumoulin, 4 Oct	1 main	#154 2-3
Tron Charles Wickham, 4 Oct	1 main	#209 2-4
Tron Sylvain Leucat, 4 Oct	1 main	#247 0-4
Tron Collin Bos, 3 Oct	1 main	#19 3-2

Commander Other periods →

In 6 of 6150 decks (0.1%).

Share of decks

0.1%

= vs previous 30 days