Quick Answer

Steampath Charger is a common Creature — Lizard Warlock from BLB (BLB) costing {1}{R}. Current price: $0.02 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Steampath Charger MTG card

Steampath Charger

Creature — Lizard Warlock

Card Text

Offspring {2} (You may pay an additional {2} as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.) When this creature dies, it deals 1 damage to target player.

Hot-footed and cold-blooded.

Card Stats

2/1 common CMC: 2.0 BLB BLB 🎨 Ilse Gort
Offspring

Market Prices

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$0.02
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TCGPlayer
$0.03
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.06
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€0.07
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Steampath Charger? Basics

Steampath Charger is a Creature — Lizard Warlock card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Offspring {2} (You may pay an additional {2} as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.) When this creature dies, it deals 1 damage to target player."

How much mana does Steampath Charger cost to cast? Basics

Steampath Charger has a mana cost of {1}{R}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Steampath Charger's mana cost of {1}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Steampath Charger has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Steampath Charger's current oracle text is: "Offspring {2} (You may pay an additional {2} as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.) When this creature dies, it deals 1 damage to target player."

What is the current price of Steampath Charger? Pricing

The current market price for Steampath Charger is approximately $0.02 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.03 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.06 EUR.

Where can I buy Steampath Charger? Pricing

You can purchase Steampath Charger from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Steampath Charger normal: $0.02 | foil: $0.03

Is Steampath Charger legal in Standard? Legality

Steampath Charger is Legal in Standard format.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Steampath Charger legal in Modern? Legality

Steampath Charger is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Steampath Charger legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Steampath Charger is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Steampath Charger legal in Pioneer? Legality

Steampath Charger is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Steampath Charger legal in Legacy? Legality

Steampath Charger is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Steampath Charger legal in Vintage? Legality

Steampath Charger is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Steampath Charger legal in Pauper? Legality

Steampath Charger is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Steampath Charger from? Details

This printing of Steampath Charger is from BLB (BLB), with collector number 153.

Steampath Charger may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Steampath Charger's rarity? Details

Steampath Charger is a common card in BLB.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Steampath Charger? Details

Steampath Charger was illustrated by Ilse Gort.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Steampath Charger's power and toughness? Details

Steampath Charger is a 2/1 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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