Invigorating Surge
Invigorating Surge: Instant, Foundations Jumpstart. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{G}
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Instant
- Colour identity
- Green (G)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart (J25)
- Released
- 2024-11-15
- Collector number
- 673
- Artist
- Randy Vargas
- Commander rank
- 3,504 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Double
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About Invigorating Surge
Invigorating Surge is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon green instant from Foundations Jumpstart (J25), a draft-focused set released in November 2024. It is collector number 673 in that set, with art by Randy Vargas. It costs {2}{G} (two generic and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 3 sets, from Core Set 2021 (2020) to Foundations Jumpstart (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.37 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control, then double the number of +1/+1 counters on that creature.
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Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.37 (as of 2026-11-01).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Invigorating Surge by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Invigorating Surge
Invigorating Surge has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The List (PLST) #M21-190 | Uncommon | 2024 |
| Core Set 2021 (M21) #190 | Uncommon | 2020 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Invigorating Surge.
- To double the number of +1/+1 counters on a creature, put a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the number it already has. Other cards that interact with putting counters on it will interact with this effect accordingly.
Similar cards
Other instant cards with a green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
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