Everflowing Chalice — Magic: The Gathering card

Everflowing Chalice

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Artifact

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.

Set Edge of Eternities Commander
Rarity Uncommon
Mana Value 0
Artist Steve Argyle
Collector # 137

Why Play Everflowing Chalice

Ramp decks and colorless strategies prize this artifact for its scalable mana acceleration that comes with zero color commitment. Early game, casting it for 2-4 mana provides steady mana fixing, while late game it can be kicked multiple times to generate massive amounts of colorless mana. The flexibility to cast it for zero when desperate or invest heavily for long-term advantage makes it valuable in both aggressive ramp strategies and grindy control decks that can afford the initial investment.

Format Notes

Commander represents its strongest showing, where the longer games and higher mana costs make the investment worthwhile, especially in artifact-heavy builds and colorless commanders like Kozilek. In Modern, it sees occasional play in Tron variants and big mana strategies, though it faces stiff competition from more efficient ramp options. Pauper values it as one of the few repeatable mana accelerants available at common, particularly in Tron shells.

Combos & Synergies

Proliferate effects like Viral Drake and Contagion Engine can add charge counters after it enters, effectively doubling your mana investment over time. Unwinding Clock creates powerful engine synergies by untapping Everflowing Chalice during each opponent's turn, generating mana for instant-speed plays. Artifact cost reducers such as Foundry Inspector make the multikicker costs more manageable, allowing you to deploy larger versions earlier in the game.