Jace's Archivist
Secret Lair Drop 2515 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 2515
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- LAZYGAWD
- Market price
- $8.36
What it does
blue mana, tap: Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Jace's Archivist, originally appearing in the Commander 2011 release, was reimagined for the Secret Lair series as part of the 'Artist Series' initiative. This specific printing features artwork by Magali Villeneuve, a prominent illustrator within the Magic: The Gathering community known for her ethereal and character-focused style. The card functions as a powerful blue utility piece, allowing players to refresh their hands by discarding their current cards and drawing an equal number to match the player with the most cards in hand.
The design of this Secret Lair iteration highlights the aesthetic evolution of Magic's flagship planeswalker, Jace Beleren, by shifting the focus toward his role as an inquisitive scholar. Villeneuve’s illustration captures the introspective nature of the character, emphasizing the theme of knowledge gathering that defines Jace's identity within the game's lore. The card was well-received by collectors who appreciate the elevated artistic presentation that defines the Secret Lair product line, often viewed as a boutique alternative to standard set releases.
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