---
name: "The Madcap Jester"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}{B}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Clown Wizard"
colors: ["B", "R", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "R", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "MBC"
set_name: "Mystery Booster Commander Edition"
collector_number: "44"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jesper Ejsing"
oracle_id: "60f3857d-2dcd-427e-aa0f-e2028bbc5acc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/the-madcap-jester-mbc"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# The Madcap Jester
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}{B}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Clown Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever The Madcap Jester attacks, each opponent exiles the top card of their library.
Whenever a spell or ability you control causes one or more cards to be exiled from an opponent's library, you may play those cards until the end of your next turn. Mana of any type can be spent to cast spells this way.

> *He who bears the cap laughs last.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Jester's Scepter](/printing/jesters-scepter-csp.md) — Artifact
2. [Jace, the Mind Sculptor](/printing/jace-the-mind-sculptor-wwk.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Jace
3. [Jester's Cap](/printing/jesters-cap-ptc.md) — Artifact
4. [Thought-String Analyst](/printing/thought-string-analyst-ymkm.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Jace, Architect of Thought](/printing/jace-architect-of-thought-ddm.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Jace
6. [The Magic Bandit](/printing/the-magic-bandit-unk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Rogue

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mystery Booster Commander Edition (MBC) #44
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jesper Ejsing

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