Quick Answer

Oath of Jace is a rare Legendary Enchantment from CMM (CMM) costing {2}{U}. Current price: $0.18 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Oath of Jace MTG card

Oath of Jace

Legendary Enchantment

Card Text

When Oath of Jace enters, draw three cards, then discard two cards. At the beginning of your upkeep, scry X, where X is the number of planeswalkers you control.

"For the sake of the Multiverse, I will keep watch."

Card Stats

rare CMC: 3.0 CMM CMM 🎨 Wesley Burt
Scry

Market Prices

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$0.18
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€0.22
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oath of Jace? Basics

Oath of Jace is a Legendary Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When Oath of Jace enters, draw three cards, then discard two cards. At the beginning of your upkeep, scry X, where X is the number of planeswalkers you control."

How much mana does Oath of Jace cost to cast? Basics

Oath of Jace has a mana cost of {2}{U}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Oath of Jace's mana cost of {2}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Oath of Jace has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Oath of Jace's current oracle text is: "When Oath of Jace enters, draw three cards, then discard two cards. At the beginning of your upkeep, scry X, where X is the number of planeswalkers you control."

What is the current price of Oath of Jace? Pricing

The current market price for Oath of Jace is approximately $0.18 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.22 EUR.

Where can I buy Oath of Jace? Pricing

You can purchase Oath of Jace from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Oath of Jace legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Oath of Jace in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Oath of Jace legal in Modern? Legality

Oath of Jace is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Oath of Jace legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Oath of Jace is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Oath of Jace legal in Pioneer? Legality

Oath of Jace is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Oath of Jace legal in Legacy? Legality

Oath of Jace is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Oath of Jace legal in Vintage? Legality

Oath of Jace is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Oath of Jace legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Oath of Jace in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Oath of Jace from? Details

This printing of Oath of Jace is from CMM (CMM), with collector number 854.

Oath of Jace may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Oath of Jace's rarity? Details

Oath of Jace is a rare card in CMM.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Oath of Jace? Details

Oath of Jace was illustrated by Wesley Burt.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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