Card
Jace's Archivist
Mana cost {1}{U}{U}
Creature — Vedalken Wizard 2/2
{U}, {T}: Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
Part of 2 known combos, one of them two-card. 1 official ruling.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Rare · M12 · #59
- Cheapest printing
- €5.94
- EDHREC salt
- 0.56
- Color identity
- Blue
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — Not in the same deck as its two-card combo partner: Mind Over Matter
- B2 Core — Not in the same deck as its two-card combo partner: Mind Over Matter
- B3 Upgraded — Not in the same deck as its early two-card combo partner: Mind Over Matter
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- Two-card combo with Mind Over Matter (early with Mind Over Matter)
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
2 known combos, one of them two-card.
- Jace's Archivist + Mind Over Matter
Produces: Infinite draw triggers for all players, Infinite rummaging for all players, Infinite self-discard triggers for all players
View on Commander Spellbook - Xyris, the Writhing Storm + Jace's Archivist + Intruder Alarm + Bloom Tender + Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Produces: Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite draw triggers
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2011-09-22 · Wizards of the Coast
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.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast