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ChargeHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 2 min read· Dominaria· April 27, 2018
Carte Magic Charge

Charge is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

How it works : Charge

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    Charge affects only creatures you control at the time it resolves. Creatures you begin to control later in the turn won’t get +1/+1.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Interactions with other cards

These cards' text mentions Charge.

Everflowing Chalice
Everflowing Chalice

Multikicker {2} (You may pay an additional {2} any number of times as you cast this spell.) This artifact enters with a charge counter on it for each time it was kicked. {T}: Add {C} for each charge counter on this artifact.

Black Market
Black Market

Whenever a creature dies, put a charge counter on this enchantment. At the beginning of your first main phase, add {B} for each charge counter on this enchantment.

Door of Destinies
Door of Destinies

As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. Whenever you cast a spell of the chosen type, put a charge counter on this artifact. Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1 for each charge counter on this artifact.

Astral Cornucopia
Astral Cornucopia

This artifact enters with X charge counters on it. {T}: Choose a color. Add one mana of that color for each charge counter on this artifact.

The Eternity Elevator
The Eternity Elevator

{T}: Add {C}{C}{C}. Station (Tap another creature you control: Put charge counters equal to its power on this Spacecraft. Station only as a sorcery.) 20+ | {T}: Add X mana of any one color, where X is the number of charge counters on The Eternity Elevator.

Uthros Research Craft
Uthros Research Craft

Station (Tap another creature you control: Put charge counters equal to its power on this Spacecraft. Station only as a sorcery. It's an artifact creature at 12+.) 3+ | Whenever you cast an artifact spell, draw a card. Put a charge counter on this Spacecraft. 12+ | Flying This Spacecraft gets +1/+0 for each artifact you control.

Blast Zone
Blast Zone

This land enters with a charge counter on it. {T}: Add {C}. {X}{X}, {T}: Put X charge counters on this land. {3}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Destroy each nonland permanent with mana value equal to the number of charge counters on this land.

Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring
Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, put a charge counter on this artifact. Then if there are four or more charge counters on it, you may remove those counters and transform it. (Transforms from Primal Amulet.) {T}: Add one mana of any color. When that mana is spent to cast an instant or sorcery spell, copy that spell and you may choose new targets for the copy.

Insight Engine
Insight Engine

{2}, {T}: Put a charge counter on this artifact, then draw a card for each charge counter on it.

Umezawa's Jitte
Umezawa's Jitte

Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage, put two charge counters on Umezawa's Jitte. Remove a charge counter from Umezawa's Jitte: Choose one — • Equipped creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. • Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. • You gain 2 life. Equip {2}

Power Conduit
Power Conduit

{T}, Remove a counter from a permanent you control: Choose one — • Put a charge counter on target artifact. • Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel

Station (Tap another creature you control: Put charge counters equal to its power on this Spacecraft. Station only as a sorcery. It's an artifact creature at 8+.) 1+ | At the beginning of combat on your turn, put your choice of a +1/+1 counter or two charge counters on up to one other target artifact. 8+ | Flying Other artifacts you control have hexproof and indestructible.

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Legal formats

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