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Battery Operation

Now you're playing with power!

Battery Operation is an aggressive Red/White powerhouse packed with creatures that generate energy counters, then spend them to bolster their cohort at a lightning-quick pace. Overcharge your high voltage combatants to electrify the competition! (Batteries not included)

Overview

Aggro

A versatile White-Red midrange deck that combines efficient threats with interaction, scaling into powerful late-game options.

Signature Cards
Voltstorm Angel
Lightning Runner
Scurry of Gremlins
Keywords
FlyingMenaceAddendumReplicateCyclingDouble StrikeHaste

Game Plan

Early Game

Turns 1-2
Make efficient plays with Jolted Awake and Decoction Module and set up your mid-game. Don't overextend into sweepers if you have a lead.
Conduit Goblin
Hexgold Slith
Smelted Chargebug

Mid Game

Turns 3-4
Develop your board while leaving up interaction. This is where the deck's threat-answer flexibility shines — read the matchup and pivot accordingly.
Scurry of Gremlins
Phyrexian Ironworks
Thriving Skyclaw

Late Game

Turn 5+
Leverage Lightning Runner and Voltstorm Angel to dominate the late game. Resolve your biggest threats and protect them.
Lightning Runner
Voltstorm Angel

Deck Play Profile

Derived from automated card-by-card analysis across all known versions. The Capability Profile shows how the deck measures up across six functional dimensions — pressure, interaction, card advantage, and more. The Play Style hexagon uses the same data to place the deck on the aggro–control–combo–midrange spectrum.

Capability Profile
Play Style
MidrangeAggroControlCombo
Deck average (all versions)

Strengths & Weaknesses

  • Flexible threat-answer ratio adapts to different matchup archetypes
  • Individual card quality means you win most fair fights
  • Slower than aggro decks and can struggle if forced to play purely reactively in the early game
  • Weaker to overwhelming synergy decks that go "above" fair interaction