Instill Energy
Enchantment — Aura$1.84
Enchant creature Enchanted creature can attack as though it had haste. : Untap enchanted creature. Activate only during your turn and only once each turn.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 8
Instill Energy + Cloudstone Curio + Nature's Chosen
- Infinite storm count
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Nature's Chosen attached to any creature you control without summoning sickness that can tap to produce at least {G}.
Steps
Activate the creature with Nature's Chosen attached by tapping it, adding at least {G}. Activate Nature's Chosen's first ability by paying {0}, untapping the creature. Cast Instill Energy by paying {G}, attaching it to the creature. When Instill Energy enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Nature's Chosen to your hand from the battlefield. Activate the creature by tapping it, adding at least {G}. Activate Instill Energy by paying {0}, untapping the creature. Cast Nature's Chosen by paying {G}, attaching it to the creature. When Nature's Chosen enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Instill Energy to your hand from the battlefield. Repeat.
Instill Energy + Hullbreaker Horror + Nature's Chosen
- Infinite storm count
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Nature's Chosen attached to any creature you control without summoning sickness that can tap to produce at least {G}.
Steps
Activate the creature with Nature's Chosen attached by tapping it, adding at least {G}. Activate Nature's Chosen's first ability by paying {0}, untapping the creature. Cast Instill Energy by paying {G}, targeting the creature. Hullbreaker Horror triggers, returning Nature's Chosen to your hand from the battlefield. Resolve Instill Energy, attaching it to the creature. Activate the creature by tapping it, adding at least {G}. Activate Instill Energy by paying {0}, untapping the creature. Cast Nature's Chosen by paying {G}, targeting the creature. Hullbreaker Horror triggers, returning Instill Energy to your hand from the battlefield. Resolve Nature's Chosen, attaching it to the creature. Repeat.
Instill Energy + Yenna, Redtooth Regent + Faith Healer
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite scry
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control a creature that can tap to produce at least {2}. Yenna does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate the mana-producing creature by tapping it, adding at least {2}. Activate Yenna by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Instill Energy attached to the mana-producing creature, then untapping Yenna and causing you to scry 2. Activate the Instill Energy token by paying {0}, untapping the mana-producing creature. Activate Faith Healer by sacrificing the Instill Energy token, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat.
Instill Energy + Yenna, Redtooth Regent + Auratog
- Infinitely large creature until end of turn
- Infinite scry
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control a creature that can tap to produce at least {2}. Yenna does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate the mana-producing creature by tapping it, adding at least {2}. Activate Yenna by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Instill Energy attached to the mana-producing creature, then untapping Yenna and causing you to scry 2. Activate the Instill Energy token by paying {0}, untapping the mana-producing creature. Activate Auratog by sacrificing the Instill Energy token, causing Auratog to get +2/+2 until end of turn. Repeat.
Instill Energy + Leyline Immersion + Cloudstone Curio
- Infinite storm count
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Leyline Immersion attached to any legendary creature you control without summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate the legendary creature with Leyline Immersion attached by tapping it, adding {3}{G}{G} that can only be spent to cast spells. Cast Instill Energy by paying {G}, attaching it to the legendary creature. When Instill Energy enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Leyline Immersion to your hand from the battlefield. Activate Instill Energy by paying {0}, untapping the legendary creature. Cast Leyline Immersion by paying {3}{G}, attaching it to the legendary creature. When Leyline Immersion enters the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Instill Energy to your hand from the battlefield. Repeat.
Instill Energy + Yenna, Redtooth Regent + Thaumatog
- Infinitely large creature until end of turn
- Infinite scry
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control a creature that can tap to produce at least {2}. Yenna does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate the mana-producing creature by tapping it, adding at least {2}. Activate Yenna by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Instill Energy attached to the mana-producing creature, then untapping Yenna and causing you to scry 2. Activate the Instill Energy token by paying {0}, untapping the mana-producing creature. Activate Thaumatog's second ability by sacrificing the Instill Energy token, causing Thaumatog to get +1/+1 until end of turn. Repeat.
Instill Energy + Yenna, Redtooth Regent + Phantatog
- Infinitely large creature until end of turn
- Infinite scry
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control a creature that can tap to produce at least {2}. Yenna does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate the mana-producing creature by tapping it, adding at least {2}. Activate Yenna by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Instill Energy attached to the mana-producing creature, then untapping Yenna and causing you to scry 2. Activate the Instill Energy token by paying {0}, untapping the mana-producing creature. Activate Phantatog's first ability by sacrificing the Instill Energy token, causing Phantatog to get +1/+1 until end of turn. Repeat.
Instill Energy + Leyline Immersion + Hullbreaker Horror
- Infinite storm count
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Leyline Immersion attached to any legendary creature you control without summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate the legendary creature with Leyline Immersion attached by tapping it, adding {3}{G}{G} that can only be spent to cast spells. Cast Instill Energy by paying {G}, targeting the legendary creature. Hullbreaker Horror triggers, returning Leyline Immersion to your hand from the battlefield. Resolve Instill Energy, attaching it to the legendary creature. Activate Instill Energy by paying {0}, untapping the legendary creature. Cast Leyline Immersion by paying {3}{G}, targeting the legendary creature. Hullbreaker Horror triggers, returning Instill Energy to your hand from the battlefield. Resolve Leyline Immersion, attaching it to the legendary creature. Repeat.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.
Best commanders
Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.
- Yenna, Redtooth RegentInstill Energy untaps your creatures and Yenna, Redtooth Regent taps your creatures.
- Satsuki, the Living LoreInstill Energy untaps your creatures and Satsuki, the Living Lore taps your creatures.
- Terra, Magical Adept // Esper TerraInstill Energy untaps your creatures and Terra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra taps your creatures.
- Hei Bai, Forest GuardianInstill Energy untaps your creatures and Hei Bai, Forest Guardian taps your creatures.
- Go-Shintai of Life's OriginInstill Energy untaps your creatures and Go-Shintai of Life's Origin taps your creatures.
- Marina VendrellInstill Energy untaps your creatures and Marina Vendrell taps your creatures.
- Rick Jones, Destined SidekickInstill Energy untaps your creatures and Rick Jones, Destined Sidekick taps your creatures.
- Saryth, the Viper's FangInstill Energy untaps your creatures and Saryth, the Viper's Fang taps your creatures.
- Aang and KataraInstill Energy untaps your creatures, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped, though the fit is only partial.
- Calix, Guided by FateInstill Energy is an Aura, which Calix, Guided by Fate can use.