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Jace, Multiverse Architect
Legendary Planeswalker — Jace · 1WUBR
Color identity: Black · Red · Blue · White · Yore-Tiller
Jace, Multiverse Architect is Yore-Tiller (black, red, blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
At the beginning of combat on each opponent's turn, they may pay {2}. If they don't, creatures they control can't attack Jaces you control this turn.
+1: Draw two cards, then put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library.
−3: Exile another target planeswalker or creature you control. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature or planeswalker card. Put that card onto the battlefield and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Jace, Multiverse Architect can be your commander.
Reference price of the card: €0.93
Average lands in decks for Jace, Multiverse Architect: 37
TokensPlaneswalkersPolymorphControlComboGood StuffMidrangeHistoric
Build your Jace, Multiverse Architect deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Jace, Multiverse Architect 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Jace, Multiverse Architect deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play per EDHREC (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: C+ (58/100)
- Consistency54
- Speed41
- Interaction65
- Resilience87
- Closing55
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (27 nonbasic, 4 Plains, 3 Island, 2 Swamp, 1 Mountain)
Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Swords to Plowshares · Talisman of Dominance · Talisman of Progress · Fellwar Stone · Talisman of Creativity · Brainstorm · Path to Exile · Skrelv's Hive · Talisman of Indulgence · Chromatic Lantern · Proteus Staff · Dreadhorde Invasion · Grand Crescendo · Archon of Cruelty · Brainsurge · Elspeth, Sun's Champion · Secure the Wastes · Azorius Signet · Dimir Signet · White Sun's Twilight · Avacyn, Angel of Horror · Nissa, Leyline Tamer · Fatehold Charm · Flawless Maneuver · Izzet Signet · Serra's Emissary · Despark · Martial Coup · Rakdos Signet · Synthetic Destiny · Archfiend of Despair · Mass Polymorph · Sunfall · Darksteel Angel · Lingering Souls · Overlord of the Mistmoors · Spark Double · Staff of the Storyteller · Stroke of Midnight · Cursed Mirror · Whirlwind of Thought · Oath of Teferi · The Theorist, Jace Beleren · Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God · Windcrag Siege · Memnarch, the Warden · Occult Epiphany · Plan for All Outcomes · Ob Nixilis, the Ascended · Ichormoon Gauntlet · Shark Typhoon · Jace's Machinations · Jhoira, Weatherlight Corsair · Sanctum Lurker · Aminatou, the Fateshifter · Bitterblossom · Jace, Reality Sculptor · Ajani Unrelenting · Counterspell · Jace, the Mind Sculptor · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Reflecting Pool · Turbulent Shore · Turbulent Wetlands · Fabled Passage · Glacial Fortress · Turbulent Crater · Drowned Catacomb · Sulfur Falls · Isolated Chapel · Underground River · Battlefield Forge · Caves of Koilos · Clifftop Retreat · Shivan Reef · Kher Keep · Mystic Gate · Prairie Stream · Sulfurous Springs · Sunken Ruins · Fetid Heath · Radiant Summit · Path of Ancestry · Perilous Landscape · Contaminated Landscape · Hallowed Fountain
🃏 Recommended cards for Jace, Multiverse Architect
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Jace, Multiverse Architect, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Reflecting Pool | 81% | +62% |
| Skrelv's Hive | 70% | +61% |
| Brainstorm | 77% | +60% |
| Proteus Staff | 65% | +57% |
| Dreadhorde Invasion | 64% | +56% |
| Grand Crescendo | 63% | +55% |
| Elspeth, Sun's Champion | 61% | +53% |
| Secure the Wastes | 60% | +52% |
| Kher Keep | 59% | +52% |
| Brainsurge | 61% | +51% |
| Fabled Passage | 66% | +51% |
| Archon of Cruelty | 61% | +51% |
| Drowned Catacomb | 64% | +51% |
| White Sun's Twilight | 58% | +51% |
| Glacial Fortress | 66% | +50% |
| Mystic Gate | 58% | +49% |
| Isolated Chapel | 62% | +49% |
| Sulfur Falls | 63% | +49% |
| Clifftop Retreat | 61% | +48% |
| Sunken Ruins | 57% | +48% |
| Fetid Heath | 56% | +47% |
| Talisman of Indulgence | 70% | +46% |
| Serra's Emissary | 54% | +46% |
| Talisman of Creativity | 78% | +46% |
💰 The best cards for your Jace, Multiverse Architect deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Skrelv's Hive
- Brainstorm
- Proteus Staff
- Dreadhorde Invasion
- Grand Crescendo
- Elspeth, Sun's Champion
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Reflecting Pool
- Archon of Cruelty
- Mystic Gate
- Flawless Maneuver
- Archfiend of Despair
- Spark Double
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- The Theorist, Jace Beleren
- Bitterblossom
- Jace, the Mind Sculptor
- Avacyn, Angel of Hope
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Jace, Multiverse Architect
- Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill
- Underworld Breach + Lion's Eye Diamond + Brain Freeze → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite colored mana, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill, Near-infinite storm count
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mana Vault → Infinite colorless mana, Infinite storm count
- Hullbreaker Horror + Mox Amber → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count
- Teferi, Time Raveler + Displacer Kitten + Sol Ring → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite colorless mana, Near-infinite storm count
🎬 Videos and guides about Jace, Multiverse Architect
The written version of our videos (in Spanish): deck checks, mulligans, duels and precon upgrades.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jace, Multiverse Architect's color identity?
Jace, Multiverse Architect is Yore-Tiller (black, red, blue and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Jace, Multiverse Architect come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Jace, Multiverse Architect deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 4.7 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 95 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 13 % of the time and floods 11 %. Deck health: C+ (58/100).
How many lands should a Jace, Multiverse Architect deck run?
Real Jace, Multiverse Architect decks run 37 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Jace, Multiverse Architect?
The three highest-synergy cards are Reflecting Pool, Skrelv's Hive, Brainstorm. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Jace, Multiverse Architect decks.
What combos does Jace, Multiverse Architect have?
Jace, Multiverse Architect has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Hullbreaker Horror + Sol Ring. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Jace, Multiverse Architect deck cost?
You can start cheap: Skrelv's Hive, Brainstorm, Proteus Staff are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.