energy counter cards mtg Best Commander staple cards- July 2026 • MTG DECKS 1x *foil* Energy Counter #1

1 Single Combat

Since Juri only cares about sacrificed permanents, it pairs naturally with Treasure, fetch lands, and anything else that sacrifices stuff for value

For example, if a / creature deals combat damage to a player with 10 life, the player will go to 9 life

His ability triggers whenever he attacks or blocks, wherein you generate a 1/1 Cat Solider token that attacks or blocks in tandem with him

Its great because the twist is more card advantage and value, which makes the otherwise dull strategy more interactive and interesting

Menace and a relatively affordable mana cost help a lot in this regard, but opponents will do well to keep up their defenses