Jace, Architect of Thought

Jace, Architect of Thought

Legendary Planeswalker — Jace

Mana cost: {2}{U}{U}

How we read this card

Until your next turn, whenever a creature an opponent controls attacks, it gets -1/-0 until end of turn.

activated +1 — shrinks a creature by -1/-0

Reveal the top three cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other on the bottom of your library in any order.

activated −2 — puts cards into your hand

For each player, search that player's library for a nonland card and exile it, then that player shuffles. You may cast those cards without paying their mana costs.

activated −8 — searches a library

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Causes: search artifact , search battle , search creature , search enchantment , search instant , search planeswalker , search sorcery , exile an artifact, exile a battle, exile a creature, exile an enchantment, exile an instant, exile a planeswalker, exile a sorcery, shuffle a library, cast an artifact, cast a battle, cast a creature, cast an enchantment, cast an instant, cast a planeswalker, cast a sorcery.

Cares about: a creature attacks.

Works well with

a battle is cast — 100 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

When Jace, Architect of Thought is cast:

  1. Defiler of Dreams — draws you 1 card
  2. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  3. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  4. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  5. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  6. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  7. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  8. Tellah, Great Sage — makes a token
  9. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature
  10. Artist's Talent — draws and discards

235 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a planeswalker is exiled — 231 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

  1. Kaya's Ghostform — When a creature is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Kaya's Ghostform blinks a permanent

a planeswalker it grants abilities to — 312 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Ichormoon Gauntlet — Ichormoon Gauntlet gives Jace, Architect of Thought an extra ability
  2. Way of the Cryomancer — Way of the Cryomancer gives Jace, Architect of Thought an extra ability

310 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken artifact is exiled — 334 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

When an artifact is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought:

  1. Psychomancer — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Slagstone Refinery — makes a token

an artifact is exiled — 336 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

  1. Shard of the Void Dragon — When an artifact is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Shard of the Void Dragon puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a planeswalker is cast — 361 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

When Jace, Architect of Thought is cast:

  1. Jaya's Phoenix — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Interplanar Beacon — gains you 1 life
  3. Varis, Silverymoon Ranger — triggers

246 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a planeswalker enters the battlefield — 366 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

When Jace, Architect of Thought enters:

  1. Builder's Talent — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Brainstealer Dragon — makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
  3. Cloudstone Curio — triggers

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature is exiled — 995 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

  1. The War Games — When a creature is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, The War Games exiles a Warrior

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

  1. Elemental Expressionist — When Elemental Expressionist is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, it makes a token
  2. Ashnod's Intervention — When a creature is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Ashnod's Intervention brings a card back
  3. Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar — When a creature is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Kaya, Spirits' Justice — When a creature is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Kaya, Spirits' Justice copies a permanent
  5. Soulherder — When a creature is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Soulherder puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature, artifact, enchantment, instant, sorcery, planeswalker or battle is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself
  2. God-Eternal Oketra — When God-Eternal Oketra is exiled thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, it triggers

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

When an enchantment is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

255 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

When an artifact is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought:

  1. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — copies a spell
  2. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  3. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  4. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  5. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  6. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  7. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  8. Myrsmith — makes a token
  9. Riddlesmith — draws you 1 card
  10. Dr. Madison Li — puts a counter on a permanent you control

271 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Jace is one).

  1. Spellweaver Volute — When a sorcery is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Spellweaver Volute copies a spell
  2. Riku of Two Reflections — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Riku of Two Reflections copies a spell
  3. Sword of Wealth and Power — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Sword of Wealth and Power copies a spell
  4. Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar brings a card back
  5. Metallurgic Summonings — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Metallurgic Summonings makes a token
  6. Storm-Kiln Artist — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Storm-Kiln Artist makes a token
  7. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Niv-Mizzet, Parun draws you 1 card
  8. Mica, Reader of Ruins — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Architect of Thought, Mica, Reader of Ruins sacrifices an artifact

426 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.