Jace, Vryn's Prodigy (Commander) - Optimized

Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
57 decks (0.001%) Rank #1090
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Alex Wicker
Jul 22, 2025
Commander Philosophy - How Does "Dies To Removal" Actually Work?
In this Commander Philosophy, let's talk about that old phrase "Dies to removal." What does it mean, and how does it affect Commander games?
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Scour for Scrap
5% of 20 decks -2% synergy
The Endstone
4% of 23 decks +2% synergy
Surge Conductor
4% of 23 decks +3% synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
4% of 27 decks -2% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
72% of 57 decks +57% synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
54% of 57 decks +51% synergy
Jace Beleren
51% of 57 decks +47% synergy
Jace, Architect of Thought
46% of 57 decks +44% synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
46% of 57 decks +44% synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
46% of 57 decks +42% synergy
High Tide
86% of 57 decks +41% synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
44% of 57 decks +41% synergy
Oath of Jace
40% of 57 decks +40% synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
39% of 57 decks +37% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
84% of 57 decks +17% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
82% of 57 decks +27% synergy
Brainstorm
77% of 57 decks +36% synergy
Negate
58% of 57 decks +19% synergy
Frantic Search
56% of 57 decks +27% synergy
Preordain
54% of 57 decks +30% synergy
Ponder
53% of 57 decks +23% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
49% of 57 decks +29% synergy
Windfall
49% of 57 decks +26% synergy
Mana Drain
49% of 57 decks +22% synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
75% of 57 decks +50% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
58% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Rhystic Study
56% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Force of Will
46% of 57 decks +27% synergy
Gifts Ungiven
40% of 57 decks +39% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
40% of 57 decks +17% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
39% of 57 decks +26% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
35% of 57 decks +22% synergy
Chrome Mox
26% of 57 decks +17% synergy
Intuition
18% of 57 decks +16% synergy
Creatures
Baral, Chief of Compliance
42% of 57 decks +30% synergy
Spark Double
42% of 57 decks +28% synergy
Laboratory Maniac
37% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Jace's Archivist
33% of 57 decks +29% synergy
Spellseeker
33% of 57 decks +25% synergy
Flux Channeler
33% of 57 decks +28% synergy
Snapcaster Mage
32% of 57 decks +25% synergy
Jace's Projection
30% of 57 decks +29% synergy
Deepglow Skate
25% of 57 decks +23% synergy
Jace's Mindseeker
23% of 57 decks +22% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
23% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Palinchron
21% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
18% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
18% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Guildpact Informant
18% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
18% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Archaeomancer
18% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Thrummingbird
18% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
16% of 57 decks -9% synergy
Jace's Phantasm
16% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Displacer Kitten
16% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
16% of 57 decks -5% synergy
Cloud of Faeries
16% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
14% of 57 decks -0% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
14% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
13% of 30 decks +12% synergy
Dreamtide Whale
12% of 56 decks +8% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
12% of 57 decks -6% synergy
Valley Floodcaller
11% of 56 decks +7% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
11% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Jace's Sentinel
11% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
11% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Peregrine Drake
11% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Micromancer
11% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
9% of 56 decks -1% synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
9% of 57 decks +0% synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
9% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Phantasmal Image
9% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
7% of 56 decks +5% synergy
Thunderclap Drake
7% of 56 decks +2% synergy
The Mindskinner
7% of 56 decks +4% synergy
Body of Knowledge
7% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Gilded Drake
7% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
6% of 54 decks +2% synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
5% of 56 decks -3% synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
5% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
The Reality Chip
5% of 57 decks -8% synergy
Instants
Snap
47% of 57 decks +30% synergy
Swan Song
44% of 57 decks +18% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
40% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Pongify
37% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
37% of 57 decks +25% synergy
Turnabout
35% of 57 decks +32% synergy
Dig Through Time
35% of 57 decks +25% synergy
Fact or Fiction
30% of 57 decks +19% synergy
Force of Negation
26% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Dispel
26% of 57 decks +17% synergy
Opt
25% of 57 decks -0% synergy
Flusterstorm
25% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Narset's Reversal
25% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Jace's Ingenuity
23% of 57 decks +22% synergy
Aetherize
23% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Sink into Stupor
21% of 56 decks +1% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
21% of 57 decks -13% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
19% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Consider
19% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Impulse
19% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Brain Freeze
19% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Pact of Negation
19% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Misdirection
18% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Mission Briefing
18% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Delay
16% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Experimental Augury
14% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Unwind
14% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Serum Snare
14% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Commandeer
14% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Mental Misstep
14% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Archmage's Charm
14% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Spell Pierce
14% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Nexus of Fate
12% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
12% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Dizzy Spell
12% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Chain of Vapor
12% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Blue Elemental Blast
12% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
12% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Strix Serenade
11% of 56 decks +1% synergy
Reenact the Crime
11% of 56 decks +8% synergy
Whir of Invention
11% of 57 decks -3% synergy
Cryptic Command
11% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Arcane Denial
11% of 57 decks -25% synergy
Rewind
11% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Mana Leak
11% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Capsize
11% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Mystic Confluence
11% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Reality Shift
11% of 57 decks -18% synergy
Steady Progress
11% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Flare of Denial
9% of 56 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Merchant Scroll
39% of 57 decks +28% synergy
Solve the Equation
39% of 57 decks +25% synergy
Treasure Cruise
39% of 57 decks +27% synergy
Jace's Triumph
37% of 57 decks +36% synergy
Enter the Infinite
37% of 57 decks +32% synergy
Fabricate
33% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Flood of Recollection
26% of 57 decks +23% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
26% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Maddening Cacophony
25% of 57 decks +17% synergy
Finale of Revelation
23% of 57 decks +16% synergy
Mind's Desire
23% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Lórien Revealed
21% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Contentious Plan
19% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
19% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Personal Tutor
19% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Deep Analysis
18% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Echo of Eons
18% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Serum Visions
16% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Time Spiral
16% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Jace's Ruse
14% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Talent of the Telepath
14% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Temporal Trespass
14% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Time Warp
12% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Temporal Manipulation
12% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Expropriate
11% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Stock Up
9% of 54 decks +6% synergy
Temporal Mastery
9% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Bond of Insight
9% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Time Stretch
9% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Traumatize
9% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
7% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Transmute Artifact
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
7% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Compulsive Research
7% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Fractured Sanity
7% of 57 decks +0% synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
7% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Retraced Image
7% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Show and Tell
7% of 57 decks +6% synergy
River's Rebuke
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
6% of 54 decks +4% synergy
Mind Sculpt
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Grasping Current
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Recurring Insight
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Consuming Tide
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Part the Waterveil
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Timetwister
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Sleight of Hand
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Clear the Mind
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
42% of 57 decks +23% synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
37% of 57 decks +35% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
26% of 57 decks +11% synergy
The One Ring
25% of 57 decks +12% synergy
The Water Crystal
23% of 30 decks +13% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
23% of 57 decks +17% synergy
The Chain Veil
21% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12% of 57 decks -7% synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
11% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Luxior, Giada's Gift
11% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Primal Amulet
9% of 57 decks +6% synergy
The Magic Mirror
9% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Riverchurn Monument
7% of 54 decks +4% synergy
Contagion Clasp
7% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Venser's Journal
7% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Contagion Engine
7% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Winter Moon
5% of 56 decks +1% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5% of 57 decks -23% synergy
Helm of Awakening
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Mesmeric Orb
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Scroll Rack
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Vedalken Shackles
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
49% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Omniscience
46% of 57 decks +37% synergy
Propaganda
39% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
33% of 57 decks +29% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
23% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Jace's Erasure
23% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
21% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Inexorable Tide
19% of 57 decks +16% synergy
Back to Basics
18% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
18% of 57 decks +12% synergy
Wizard Class
11% of 57 decks -6% synergy
Threads of Disloyalty
11% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Teferi's Talent
11% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Search for Azcanta
11% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Shark Typhoon
9% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Swarm Intelligence
9% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Ominous Seas
9% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Mind Over Matter
9% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7% of 54 decks +0% synergy
Thought Lash
7% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5% of 56 decks -0% synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
5% of 56 decks +0% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
5% of 56 decks -2% synergy
Forced Fruition
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Court of Cunning
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Copy Artifact
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Future Sight
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Drowned Secrets
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Reawakened
38% of 56 decks +36% synergy
Jace, Cunning Castaway
37% of 57 decks +36% synergy
Jace, the Living Guildpact
33% of 57 decks +33% synergy
Jace, Arcane Strategist
30% of 57 decks +29% synergy
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
26% of 57 decks +25% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
16% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
11% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
11% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
11% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
11% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Mordenkainen
9% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
72% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Reliquary Tower
53% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
30% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Karn's Bastion
25% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Castle Vantress
18% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Interplanar Beacon
14% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Temple of the False God
14% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Mistrise Village
14% of 43 decks +5% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
12% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Ancient Tomb
12% of 57 decks -0% synergy
Urza's Saga
12% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
12% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
10% of 30 decks +5% synergy
Terrain Generator
9% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Halimar Depths
9% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Academy Ruins
9% of 57 decks -9% synergy
Riptide Laboratory
7% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Desert of the Mindful
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
War Room
7% of 57 decks -9% synergy
Nesting Grounds
7% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Maze of Ith
5% of 57 decks +0% synergy
Rivendell
5% of 57 decks -7% synergy
Buried Ruin
5% of 57 decks -7% synergy
Field of Ruin
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Mage-Ring Network
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Tolaria West
5% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Arcane Signet
61% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Thought Vessel
49% of 57 decks -2% synergy
Extraplanar Lens
39% of 57 decks +31% synergy
Mox Amber
26% of 57 decks +19% synergy
Mind Stone
23% of 57 decks -15% synergy
Lotus Petal
19% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Fellwar Stone
19% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Mana Vault
16% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Hedron Archive
12% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Basalt Monolith
12% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11% of 57 decks -6% synergy
Mox Diamond
11% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Caged Sun
9% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Mox Opal
9% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Sky Diamond
9% of 57 decks -16% synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7% of 54 decks +7% synergy
Grim Monolith
7% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Thran Dynamo
7% of 57 decks -6% synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7% of 57 decks -3% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7% of 57 decks -8% synergy
Gilded Lotus
7% of 57 decks -5% synergy
Commander's Sphere
5% of 57 decks -5% synergy
Lotus Bloom
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Midnight Clock
5% of 57 decks -16% synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Lands
Island
89% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Myriad Landscape
30% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Flooded Strand
25% of 57 decks +16% synergy
Polluted Delta
23% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Sink into Stupor
21% of 56 decks +1% synergy
Misty Rainforest
21% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Scalding Tarn
18% of 57 decks +10% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Prismatic Vista
12% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Demolition Field
11% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Command Tower
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Ash Barrens
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Evolving Wilds
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Cavern of Souls
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy