Jace, Vryn's Prodigy (Commander) - Upgraded

Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
68 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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Insight Engine
20% of 15 decks +17% synergy
Desculpting Blast
8% of 13 decks +7% synergy
Starwinder
8% of 13 decks +4% synergy
Surge Conductor
7% of 15 decks +5% synergy
Unravel
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
81% of 68 decks +78% synergy
Jace Beleren
79% of 68 decks +76% synergy
Jace, Architect of Thought
74% of 68 decks +72% synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
75% of 68 decks +72% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
85% of 68 decks +70% synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
72% of 68 decks +69% synergy
Jace Reawakened
68% of 68 decks +66% synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
66% of 68 decks +65% synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
66% of 68 decks +64% synergy
Jace's Triumph
65% of 68 decks +64% synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
75% of 68 decks +34% synergy
Counterspell
75% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Negate
66% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Spark Double
63% of 68 decks +50% synergy
Jace, Cunning Castaway
63% of 68 decks +62% synergy
Fact or Fiction
62% of 68 decks +51% synergy
Oath of Jace
59% of 68 decks +58% synergy
Jace, the Living Guildpact
57% of 68 decks +57% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
57% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
54% of 68 decks +50% synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
63% of 68 decks +38% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Gifts Ungiven
21% of 68 decks +19% synergy
Rhystic Study
18% of 68 decks -17% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
16% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
15% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9% of 68 decks -15% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7% of 68 decks -6% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
6% of 68 decks +0% synergy
Creatures
Jace's Projection
54% of 68 decks +53% synergy
Jace's Archivist
53% of 68 decks +49% synergy
Jace's Phantasm
46% of 68 decks +41% synergy
Jace's Mindseeker
44% of 68 decks +43% synergy
Laboratory Maniac
43% of 68 decks +26% synergy
Flux Channeler
41% of 68 decks +36% synergy
Jace's Sentinel
34% of 68 decks +34% synergy
Guildpact Informant
32% of 68 decks +30% synergy
Deepglow Skate
31% of 68 decks +29% synergy
Thrummingbird
29% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
25% of 68 decks +23% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
21% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
18% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Dreamtide Whale
16% of 67 decks +12% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13% of 68 decks -9% synergy
Fog Bank
10% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Chasm Skulker
10% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Spellseeker
10% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
10% of 68 decks -11% synergy
Ruin Crab
10% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
10% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
9% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
9% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
9% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
9% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
9% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Snapcaster Mage
9% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Archaeomancer
9% of 68 decks -7% synergy
Illusionary Servant
7% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
7% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7% of 68 decks -17% synergy
Riddlekeeper
7% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Silent Arbiter
7% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
7% of 68 decks -7% synergy
Defiler of Dreams
7% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
7% of 29 decks +5% synergy
Virulent Silencer
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
6% of 67 decks +1% synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
6% of 67 decks -2% synergy
Body of Knowledge
6% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Clever Impersonator
6% of 68 decks +0% synergy
Thing in the Ice
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Subtlety
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Phantasmal Image
6% of 68 decks +0% synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
6% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Peregrine Drake
6% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
6% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Hedron Crab
6% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Instants
Jace's Ingenuity
41% of 68 decks +40% synergy
High Tide
40% of 68 decks -5% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32% of 68 decks -3% synergy
Jace's Scrutiny
29% of 68 decks +29% synergy
Blue Elemental Blast
28% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Aetherize
26% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Frantic Search
25% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Unsubstantiate
25% of 68 decks +22% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Clash of Wills
24% of 68 decks +23% synergy
Opt
22% of 68 decks -3% synergy
Pongify
22% of 68 decks -18% synergy
Evacuation
22% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
22% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Dispel
22% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Don't Make a Sound
21% of 67 decks +19% synergy
Experimental Augury
21% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Reality Shift
21% of 68 decks -8% synergy
Psychic Rebuttal
19% of 68 decks +19% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
19% of 68 decks -15% synergy
Epiphany at the Drownyard
19% of 68 decks +19% synergy
Ripples of Potential
19% of 68 decks +17% synergy
Dig Through Time
18% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Sink into Stupor
16% of 67 decks -4% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
16% of 68 decks -0% synergy
Swan Song
16% of 68 decks -9% synergy
Arcane Denial
16% of 68 decks -20% synergy
Lay Bare
16% of 68 decks +16% synergy
Jace's Defeat
16% of 68 decks +16% synergy
Comparative Analysis
15% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Mana Drain
15% of 68 decks -12% synergy
No Escape
15% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Consider
12% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Imaginary Threats
12% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Bring the Ending
12% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Archmage's Charm
12% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Engulf the Shore
12% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Visions of Beyond
12% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Redirect
12% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Thought Scour
12% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Cryptic Command
10% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Snap
10% of 68 decks -7% synergy
Calculated Dismissal
10% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Turnabout
9% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Flusterstorm
9% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Mission Briefing
9% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Narset's Reversal
9% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Serum Snare
9% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Send to Sleep
9% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Commandeer
9% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Maddening Cacophony
47% of 68 decks +40% synergy
Contentious Plan
43% of 68 decks +38% synergy
Jace's Ruse
37% of 68 decks +36% synergy
Flood of Recollection
35% of 68 decks +32% synergy
Talent of the Telepath
32% of 68 decks +32% synergy
Grasping Current
26% of 68 decks +26% synergy
Windfall
26% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Ponder
25% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Preordain
22% of 68 decks -3% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
22% of 68 decks +17% synergy
Solve the Equation
18% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Contingency Plan
16% of 68 decks +16% synergy
Strategic Planning
15% of 68 decks +13% synergy
Treasure Cruise
15% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Ugin's Insight
15% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Finale of Revelation
13% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Mind Sculpt
12% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
12% of 68 decks -0% synergy
Pore Over the Pages
12% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Pieces of the Puzzle
12% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Merchant Scroll
12% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Enter the Infinite
12% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Traumatize
12% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Fabricate
10% of 68 decks -12% synergy
Serum Visions
10% of 68 decks -0% synergy
Deep Analysis
9% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Distorted Curiosity
9% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Fractured Sanity
9% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Selective Memory
7% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Spectral Deluge
7% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Ravenform
7% of 68 decks -3% synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
7% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Uncovered Clues
7% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Curse of the Swine
6% of 68 decks -6% synergy
Open into Wonder
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Flood of Tears
6% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Cut Your Losses
6% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
6% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ichormoon Gauntlet
37% of 68 decks +35% synergy
Thaumatic Compass
29% of 68 decks +28% synergy
The Chain Veil
29% of 68 decks +28% synergy
Isochron Scepter
16% of 68 decks -3% synergy
The Water Crystal
15% of 27 decks +4% synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
15% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Azor's Gateway
15% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Luxior, Giada's Gift
15% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12% of 68 decks -3% synergy
The Filigree Sylex
12% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Contagion Clasp
10% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Contagion Engine
10% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of 68 decks -9% synergy
Folio of Fancies
9% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Riverchurn Monument
6% of 63 decks +3% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
6% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Enchantments
Jace's Erasure
53% of 68 decks +51% synergy
Omniscience
40% of 68 decks +31% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
35% of 68 decks +28% synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
32% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Control Magic
31% of 68 decks +29% synergy
Inexorable Tide
31% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Threads of Disloyalty
22% of 68 decks +22% synergy
Propaganda
22% of 68 decks -7% synergy
Wizard Class
18% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Mystic Remora
18% of 68 decks -10% synergy
Teferi's Talent
18% of 68 decks +17% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
16% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Induced Amnesia
16% of 68 decks +16% synergy
Ominous Seas
13% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Trail of Evidence
13% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Mind Control
10% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Unstoppable Plan
10% of 63 decks +2% synergy
Castaway's Despair
9% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
9% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Court of Cunning
7% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Memory Erosion
7% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Search for Azcanta
7% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Stillness in Motion
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Shark Typhoon
6% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Mind's Dilation
6% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Patient Rebuilding
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
As Foretold
6% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Back to Basics
6% of 68 decks -3% synergy
Future Sight
6% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Hive Mind
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Fraying Sanity
6% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Drowned Secrets
6% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Arcane Strategist
54% of 68 decks +53% synergy
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
50% of 68 decks +49% synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
12% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Mordenkainen
12% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
10% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
9% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
9% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
7% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
63% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Reliquary Tower
62% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Karn's Bastion
38% of 68 decks +33% synergy
Castle Vantress
37% of 68 decks +17% synergy
Interplanar Beacon
26% of 68 decks +26% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
26% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Halimar Depths
22% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
21% of 68 decks +4% synergy
War Room
19% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Terrain Generator
18% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15% of 68 decks -10% synergy
Desert of the Mindful
13% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Drownyard Temple
13% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Remote Isle
12% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Temple of the False God
12% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
10% of 29 decks +5% synergy
Rivendell
10% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Maze of Ith
9% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9% of 68 decks +0% synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
9% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Sunken Palace
7% of 67 decks +3% synergy
Memorial to Genius
7% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Urza's Saga
7% of 68 decks -9% synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
6% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Mage-Ring Network
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Academy Ruins
6% of 68 decks -12% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
59% of 68 decks -27% synergy
Thought Vessel
38% of 68 decks -13% synergy
Hedron Archive
37% of 68 decks +31% synergy
Arcane Signet
35% of 68 decks -30% synergy
Mind Stone
21% of 68 decks -17% synergy
Sky Diamond
15% of 68 decks -10% synergy
Extraplanar Lens
15% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Midnight Clock
15% of 68 decks -6% synergy
Caged Sun
10% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Throne of Eldraine
9% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9% of 68 decks -8% synergy
Thran Dynamo
7% of 68 decks -6% synergy
Gilded Lotus
7% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Commander's Sphere
6% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Nyx Lotus
6% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Lands
Island
96% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Myriad Landscape
35% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Sink into Stupor
16% of 67 decks -4% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Evolving Wilds
10% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Demolition Field
7% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Flooded Strand
7% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Jwari Disruption
6% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Scalding Tarn
6% of 68 decks -2% synergy