Deeproot Wayfinder vs Jaya's Phoenix — MTG Card Comparison

Jaya's Phoenix has the edge overall — it is legal in more formats (3 vs 0).

Deeproot Wayfinder

Whenever Deeproot Wayfinder deals combat damage to a player or battle, surveil 1, then you may return a land card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. (To surveil 1, look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)

Jaya's Phoenix

Jaya's Phoenix

Flying, haste
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker, copy the next loyalty ability you activate this turn when you activate it. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Whenever you cast a planeswalker spell, you may return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Stat Deeproot Wayfinder Jaya's Phoenix
Mana Cost {1}{G} {4}{R}
CMC 5
Type Creature — Merfolk Scout Creature — Phoenix
Rarity Rare Rare
Set March of the Machine Commander Masters
Price (USD)
Standard
Modern
Pioneer
Legacy
Vintage
Commander
Pauper
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