Jace
Format: Commander
Commander: Jace, Multiverse Architect
Bracket: 3
DeckCheck Threat Index: 36
Deck overview
This deck leverages Jace, Multiverse Architect as a repeatable polymorph engine from the command zone. Built within a non-green five-color shell, the deck utilizes a dense package of 2-CMC mana rocks and cheap, recurring token generators such as Skrelv's Hive, Dreadhorde Invasion, and Staff of the Storyteller to ensure polymorph fodder is ready by turn 3. On turn 4, casting Jace and activating his [-3] ability cheats high-cost, game-warping creatures into play, including Archon of Cruelty, Archfiend of Despair, Serra's Emissary, and The Ur-Sphinx. The deck supplements this core plan with alternative polymorph spells like Synthetic Destiny and Mass Polymorph, enabling multi-creature swings. Board wipes like Sunfall and White Sun's Twilight serve a dual purpose by resetting opposing boards while generating new tokens for subsequent polymorph activations, driving an evasive combat win over several turn cycles.
Decklist (100 cards)
- 1 Akroma, Angel of Fury
- 1 Arcane Signet
- 1 Archfiend of Despair
- 1 Archon of Cruelty
- 1 Avacyn, Angel of Horror
- 1 Azorius Signet
- 1 Battlefield Forge
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Brainsurge
- 1 Caves of Koilos
- 1 Chromatic Lantern
- 1 Clifftop Retreat
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Contaminated Landscape
- 1 Currency Converter
- 1 Cursed Mirror
- 1 Dack Fayden, Helping Hand
- 1 Darksteel Angel
- 1 Despark
- 1 Dimir Signet
- 1 Dreadhorde Invasion
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
- 1 Exotic Orchard
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Fact or Fiction
- 1 Fatehold Charm
- 1 Fellwar Stone
- 1 Fetid Heath
- 1 Flawless Maneuver
- 1 Ginger, Queen of Sweets
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Grand Crescendo
- 3 Island
- 1 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Izzet Signet
- 1 Jace, Multiverse Architect
- 1 Jhoira, Weatherlight Corsair
- 1 Kher Keep
- 1 Lingering Souls
- 1 Martial Coup
- 1 Mass Polymorph
- 1 Memnarch, the Warden
- 2 Mountain
- 1 Mystic Gate
- 1 Nissa, Leyline Tamer
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, Ghost Counsel
- 1 Ob Nixilis, the Ascended
- 1 Occult Epiphany
- 1 Omnath, Locus of the Void
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Path of Ancestry
- 1 Path to Exile
- 1 Perilous Landscape
- 4 Plains
- 1 Plan for All Outcomes
- 1 Prairie Stream
- 1 Proteus Staff
- 1 Radiant Summit
- 1 Rakdos Signet
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Restless Anchorage
- 1 Restless Spire
- 1 Secure the Wastes
- 1 Serra's Emissary
- 1 Shark Typhoon
- 1 Shivan Reef
- 1 Skrelv's Hive
- 1 Sol Ring
- 1 Staff of the Storyteller
- 1 Stroke of Midnight
- 1 Sulfur Falls
- 1 Sulfurous Springs
- 1 Sunfall
- 1 Sunken Ruins
- 2 Swamp
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Synthetic Destiny
- 1 Talisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of Indulgence
- 1 Talisman of Progress
- 1 Tamiyo, Upriser Crowned
- 1 Teferi's Reproach
- 1 The Ur-Sphinx
- 1 Turbulent Crater
- 1 Turbulent Shore
- 1 Turbulent Wetlands
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Venser, Fervent Forger
- 1 Whirlwind of Thought
- 1 White Sun's Twilight
- 1 Windcrag Siege