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Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound

Card: Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Jace · 1U

Color identity: Blue

Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color plus colorless ones.

Rules text:
{T}: Draw a card, then discard a card. If there are five or more cards in your graveyard, exile Jace, then return him to the battlefield transformed under his owner's control.
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+1: Up to one target creature gets -2/-0 until your next turn.
−3: You may cast target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard this turn. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.
−9: You get an emblem with "Whenever you cast a spell, target opponent mills five cards."

Reference price of the card: €5.05

Average lands in decks for Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound: 34

PlaneswalkersMillControlSpellslingerComboStormWheelsCard Draw

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🎲 How the average Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound deck starts over 4,000 games

The list people actually play (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.

2.1average turn the commander comes down
100 %of games have it on the battlefield before turn 7
25 %of games miss at least one land drop in the first six turns (mana screw)
4 %of games flood (three or more turns with nothing to cast)
34 %of games close out the table before turn 12

Deck health of the average list: C (56/100)

See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (8 nonbasic, 26 Island)

Counterspell · Jace, Wielder of Mysteries · Sol Ring · Jace Beleren · Jace, the Mind Sculptor · Jace, Reality Sculptor · Brainstorm · Jace, Memory Adept · Jace, the Perfected Mind · Jace, Unraveler of Secrets · Sapphire Medallion · Jace, Architect of Thought · Jace's Machinations · Jace Reawakened · Jace's Triumph · Oath of Jace · Jace, Mirror Mage · Negate · Countersculpt · Jace, Cunning Castaway · Jace's Projection · Spark Double · Jace's Archivist · Jace's Erasure · Jace's Sanctum · The Theorist, Jace Beleren · Arcane Signet · High Tide · Jace, the Living Guildpact · Theorist's Proxy · Jace, Arcane Strategist · Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage · Mystical Tutor · Jace's Phantasm · Way of the Mind Sculptor · Maddening Cacophony · Jace's Mindseeker · Thought Vessel · Flux Channeler · Omniscience · Protege's Awakening · Fact or Fiction · Psychic Corrosion · Way of the Cryomancer · Ichormoon Gauntlet · Contentious Plan · Cyclonic Rift · Dispel · Frantic Search · Flood of Recollection · Jace's Ingenuity · Jace's Ruse · Laboratory Maniac · Dramatic Reversal · An Offer You Can't Refuse · Guildpact Informant · Ponder · Propaganda · Talent of the Telepath · Windfall · Sphinx's Tutelage · Jace's Sentinel · Rhystic Study · Preordain · The Water Crystal · Mystic Sanctuary · Theorist's Sanctum · Reliquary Tower · Karn's Bastion · Castle Vantress · Otawara, Soaring City · Myriad Landscape · Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

🃏 Recommended cards for Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound

The highest-synergy cards in decks for Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound, with their inclusion rate.

CardInclusionSynergy
Jace, Reality Sculptor 71% +70%
Jace, the Mind Sculptor 72% +69%
Jace Beleren 72% +69%
Jace, Memory Adept 68% +66%
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets 66% +64%
Jace, the Perfected Mind 66% +63%
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries 77% +62%
Jace, Architect of Thought 62% +61%
Jace's Machinations 62% +60%
Jace Reawakened 60% +59%
Oath of Jace 59% +58%
Jace's Triumph 59% +58%
Theorist's Sanctum 59% +57%
Jace, Mirror Mage 58% +57%
Jace, Cunning Castaway 56% +55%
Countersculpt 56% +55%
Jace's Projection 55% +54%
Jace, the Living Guildpact 52% +52%
Jace's Erasure 54% +52%
The Theorist, Jace Beleren 53% +50%
Jace's Archivist 54% +50%
Jace's Sanctum 53% +49%
Jace, Arcane Strategist 49% +48%
Theorist's Proxy 50% +48%

💰 The best cards for your Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound 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.

  • Jace, Reality Sculptor€0.66 · 71% inclusion
  • Jace Beleren€0.62 · 72% inclusion
  • Jace, Unraveler of Secrets€1.78 · 66% inclusion
  • Jace, Architect of Thought€0.31 · 62% inclusion
  • Jace's Machinations€0.66 · 62% inclusion
  • Jace Reawakened€1.33 · 60% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €2/card

Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card

The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.

  • Jace, Memory Adept€2.42 · 68% inclusion
  • Jace, the Perfected Mind€3.07 · 66% inclusion
  • Jace, Wielder of Mysteries€5.89 · 77% inclusion
  • Jace, Cunning Castaway€3.09 · 56% inclusion
  • Jace's Archivist€5.95 · 54% inclusion
  • Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage€3.33 · 49% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · up to €10/card

Tier 3 · No cap no cap

The cards your price cap was hiding from you.

  • Jace, the Mind Sculptor€14.68 · 72% inclusion
  • The Theorist, Jace Beleren€45.92 · 53% inclusion
  • Ichormoon Gauntlet€21.84 · 38% inclusion
  • Mystical Tutor€10.03 · 49% inclusion
  • The Chain Veil€10.98 · 24% inclusion
  • Snapcaster Mage€13.75 · 18% inclusion
🛠️ Optimize my deck · no cap

Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound's color identity?

Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound is blue: its deck can only run cards of that color 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, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?

In the average Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.1 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 25 % of the time and floods 4 %. Deck health: C (56/100).

How many lands should a Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound deck run?

Real Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound decks run 34 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, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound?

The three highest-synergy cards are Jace, Reality Sculptor, Jace, the Mind Sculptor, Jace Beleren. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound decks.

What combos does Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound have?

We have no known combos catalogued for Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound. That does not mean there are none — just that they do not show up in the public combo databases.

How much does a Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound deck cost?

You can start cheap: Jace, Reality Sculptor, Jace Beleren, Jace, Unraveler of Secrets 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.

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