---
name: "Jace's Archivist"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Vedalken Wizard"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "M12-59"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "James Ryman"
oracle_id: "b6c8ac69-daa7-4e2e-a1d9-439731a81870"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/jaces-archivist-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Jace's Archivist
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Vedalken Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
{U}, {T}: Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.

> *"This is a sacred duty. Master Beleren's trust has bought an eternity of my loyalty."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Magus of the Jar](/printing/magus-of-the-jar-tsp.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Magus of the Wheel](/printing/magus-of-the-wheel-cmm.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Jace, the Living Guildpact](/printing/jace-the-living-guildpact-ps14.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Jace
4. [Wheel and Deal](/printing/wheel-and-deal-prm.md) — Instant
5. [Flux](/printing/flux-wth.md) — Sorcery
6. [Cunning Lethemancer](/printing/cunning-lethemancer-ala.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #M12-59
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** James Ryman
- **Total Printings:** 26 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`