Jace's Archivist
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}{U}
- Type
- Creature — Vedalken Wizard
- Power / toughness
- 2 / 2
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop #2515 (rare)
- Price
- $8.87 USD
{U}, {T}: Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
Jace's Archivist has 5 printings, first in Magic 2012 (2011). EDHREC ranks it #1,912 among Commander cards. It appears most in Nekusar, the Mindrazer decks (21,452 on EDHREC). 2 public decks on TCG run it. It has 1 official ruling.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Public decks that run Jace's Archivist
- Mind Seize - Commander 2013, led by Jeleva, Nephalia's Scourge
- Seize Control - Commander 2015, led by Mizzix of the Izmagnus
Commanders that run Jace's Archivist most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Nekusar, the Mindrazer: 21,452 decks
- Xyris, the Writhing Storm: 7,914 decks
- The Locust God: 2,936 decks
- Queza, Augur of Agonies: 2,528 decks
- Captain Howler, Sea Scourge: 2,484 decks
- Kwain, Itinerant Meddler: 2,028 decks
- Kami of the Crescent Moon: 1,995 decks
- Whtz, the Bibliophile: 1,698 decks
Often played with Jace's Archivist
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If this ability causes a player to draw more cards than are left in their library, that player loses the game as a state-based action. If this ability causes all players to do this, the game is a draw.