Jace, Vryn's Prodigy (Commander) - Cantrips

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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Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
69%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Jace's Triumph
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Jace's Projection
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Jace Beleren
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Jace, Architect of Thought
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Brainstorm
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Opt
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Preordain
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
16%synergy
High Tide
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Rhystic Study
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Intuition
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Jace's Mindseeker
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Flux Channeler
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Spark Double
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Jace's Archivist
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Spellseeker
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Archaeomancer
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Sentinel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
7%synergy
High Fae Trickster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Icewind Elemental
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Displacer Kitten
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Ruin Crab
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Deepglow Skate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Thrummingbird
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Thing in the Ice
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Guildpact Informant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Fog Bank
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Haughty Djinn
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Portal Mage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomender
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Chasm Skulker
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Wall of Frost
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelmed Apprentice
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Trinket Mage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
The Mindskinner
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Mockingbird
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Negate
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Snap
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Consider
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Dig Through Time
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Pongify
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Fact or Fiction
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Thought Scour
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Dispel
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Cryptic Command
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Reality Shift
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Archmage's Charm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Jace's Ingenuity
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Narset's Reversal
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Resculpt
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Jace's Scrutiny
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Flusterstorm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Visions of Beyond
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Evacuation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Strix Serenade
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Quicken
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Deduce
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Uncharted Voyage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Epiphany
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Psychic Rebuttal
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Obsessive Search
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Vapor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Potential
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Brain Freeze
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Blink of an Eye
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Turnabout
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bane's Contingency
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Memory Lapse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Into the Roil
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Dreams
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Radstorm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mental Note
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Stock Up
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Cruise
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Serum Visions
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Solve the Equation
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Contentious Plan
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Merchant Scroll
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Ruse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Lórien Revealed
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Enter the Enigma
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
14%synergy
Flood of Recollection
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Careful Study
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Fabricate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Personal Tutor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Mind's Desire
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Portent
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Enter the Infinite
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Flood of Tears
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Mind Sculpt
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Revelation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Fractured Sanity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Clear the Mind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Contingency Plan
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Time Spiral
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Transmute Artifact
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Traumatize
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Whelming Wave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
The Magic Mirror
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Scroll Rack
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Conqueror's Galleon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Folio of Fancies
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
The Chain Veil
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Jace's Erasure
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Mystic Remora
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Oath of Jace
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Wizard Class
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Dress Down
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Ominous Seas
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Omniscience
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Talent
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Starlight Snare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unable to Scream
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Court of Cunning
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Inexorable Tide
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Trail of Evidence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Search for Azcanta
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Copy Artifact
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Secrets
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Memory Erosion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Jace, Arcane Strategist
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Jace Reawakened
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Jace, the Living Guildpact
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Jace, Cunning Castaway
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Vronos, Masked Inquisitor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Mistrise Village
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Halimar Depths
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Castle Vantress
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Karn's Bastion
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Rivendell
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
War Room
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Terrain Generator
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Remote Isle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Coral Atoll
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Tolaria West
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Moonring Island
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Mox Opal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Misty Rainforest
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Field
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy