---
name: "Inventor's Axe"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Equip", "Flash"]
set: "MH3"
set_name: "Modern Horizons 3"
collector_number: "126"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Filipe Pagliuso"
oracle_id: "364fc1a7-b91d-470b-80fe-275828f36cfc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/inventors-axe-mh3"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Inventor's Axe
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip, Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
When this Equipment enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).
When this Equipment enters, attach it to target creature you control.
Equipped creature gets +2/+0.
Equip—Pay {E}{E}.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Horizons 3 (MH3) #126
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Filipe Pagliuso
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`