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Alela, Cunning Conqueror
Price tag $13.00

Legendary Creature — Faerie Warlock

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Dimir

Playstyle & Strategy

Faeries 30% Control 15% Flying 10% Tokens 8% Flash 7%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Alela, Cunning Conqueror players are trying out in Flying decks.

Harmonized Trio Harmonized Trio
+5% Synergy $0.76
Changing Loyalty Changing Loyalty
+2% Synergy $1.44
Dissection Practice Dissection Practice
+2% Synergy $0.22
Mana Sculpt Mana Sculpt
0% Synergy $0.94
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
0% Synergy $12.25

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Alela, Cunning Conqueror's Flying builds — cards that lean hardest into the Flying theme.

Obyra, Dreaming Duelist Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
+88% Synergy $0.32
Scion of Oona Scion of Oona
+87% Synergy $12.56
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
+84% Synergy $4.06
Spellstutter Sprite Spellstutter Sprite
+78% Synergy $5.28
Spell Stutter Spell Stutter
+71% Synergy $0.31
Brazen Borrower Brazen Borrower
+71% Synergy $0.50
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+69% Synergy $32.66
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+61% Synergy $11.62
Nymris, Oona's Trickster Nymris, Oona's Trickster
+61% Synergy $0.36
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+59% Synergy $4.02

Top Cards

The staple cards most Alela, Cunning Conqueror Flying decks run as their core.

Malleable Impostor Malleable Impostor
+57% Synergy $5.88
Notorious Throng Notorious Throng
+56% Synergy $3.33
Blightwing Bandit Blightwing Bandit
+56% Synergy $4.61
Glen Elendra Liege Glen Elendra Liege
+56% Synergy $1.47
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
+55% Synergy $14.06
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+54% Synergy $9.64
Opt Opt
+53% Synergy $0.25
Snap Snap
+53% Synergy $3.78
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+48% Synergy $4.65
Counterspell Counterspell
+13% Synergy $4.28

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Alela, Cunning Conqueror Flying game on their own.

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+13% Synergy $39.16
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+6% Synergy $63.43
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+6% Synergy $18.67
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+4% Synergy $69.59
Notion Thief Notion Thief
+3% Synergy $1.51
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+2% Synergy $43.37
Force of Will Force of Will
-1% Synergy $59.96
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $54.03
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-11% Synergy $69.17

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Flying plan in Alela, Cunning Conqueror decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Archmage of Echoes Archmage of Echoes
+54% Synergy $13.61
Voracious Tome-Skimmer Voracious Tome-Skimmer
+54% Synergy $0.20
Shadow Puppeteers Shadow Puppeteers
+52% Synergy $2.44
Faerie Bladecrafter Faerie Bladecrafter
+52% Synergy $4.34
Talion, the Kindly Lord Talion, the Kindly Lord
+50% Synergy $8.96
Faerie Harbinger Faerie Harbinger
+50% Synergy $3.92
Mocking Sprite Mocking Sprite
+46% Synergy $0.32
Wavebreak Hippocamp Wavebreak Hippocamp
+43% Synergy $0.75
Oona's Blackguard Oona's Blackguard
+40% Synergy $0.35
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+39% Synergy $2.49
Glen Elendra Guardian Glen Elendra Guardian
+37% Synergy $0.42
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+36% Synergy $2.72
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+36% Synergy $6.18
Vendilion Clique Vendilion Clique
+35% Synergy $3.97
Nettling Nuisance Nettling Nuisance
+33% Synergy $2.37
Mistbind Clique Mistbind Clique
+33% Synergy $9.50
Quickling Quickling
+32% Synergy $0.41
Halo Forager Halo Forager
+26% Synergy $0.27
Oona, Queen of the Fae Oona, Queen of the Fae
+26% Synergy $0.96
Hypnotic Sprite Hypnotic Sprite
+24% Synergy $0.13
Picklock Prankster Picklock Prankster
+24% Synergy $0.31
Flitterwing Nuisance Flitterwing Nuisance
+21% Synergy $0.33
Unwelcome Sprite Unwelcome Sprite
+21% Synergy $0.18
Talion's Messenger Talion's Messenger
+20% Synergy $0.32
Faerie Vandal Faerie Vandal
+18% Synergy $0.32
Cunning Nightbonder Cunning Nightbonder
+18% Synergy $0.31
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+17% Synergy $0.47
Spellscorn Coven Spellscorn Coven
+17% Synergy $0.20
Faerie Formation Faerie Formation
+16% Synergy $0.45
Nightmare Sower Nightmare Sower
+16% Synergy $0.29
Likeness Looter Likeness Looter
+13% Synergy $3.04
Slitherwisp Slitherwisp
+13% Synergy $0.23
Puppeteer Clique Puppeteer Clique
+12% Synergy $0.27
Glamer Gifter Glamer Gifter
+11% Synergy $0.22
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+10% Synergy $12.36
Faerie Seer Faerie Seer
+9% Synergy $0.38
Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+9% Synergy $4.10
Glamermite Glamermite
+9% Synergy $0.19
Pestermite Pestermite
+9% Synergy $0.35
Faerie Artisans Faerie Artisans
+8% Synergy $1.96
Curiosity Crafter Curiosity Crafter
+8% Synergy $0.30
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+7% Synergy $1.82
Anowon, the Ruin Thief Anowon, the Ruin Thief
+7% Synergy $0.48
Glen Elendra Pranksters Glen Elendra Pranksters
+7% Synergy $0.31
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+6% Synergy $5.98
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+5% Synergy $52.83
Faerie Dreamthief Faerie Dreamthief
+5% Synergy $0.32
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+4% Synergy $8.44
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+3% Synergy $0.59
Prosperous Thief Prosperous Thief
-1% Synergy $0.25

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Alela, Cunning Conqueror's Flying deck ahead.

Faerie Fencing Faerie Fencing
+43% Synergy $0.31
Consider Consider
+38% Synergy $0.33
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+37% Synergy $2.09
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+36% Synergy $0.35
Keep Watch Keep Watch
+34% Synergy $2.85
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+33% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+32% Synergy $1.72
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+31% Synergy $0.45
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+28% Synergy $1.32
Glen Elendra's Answer Glen Elendra's Answer
+26% Synergy $1.06
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+24% Synergy $0.56
Unwind Unwind
+24% Synergy $1.69
Faebloom Trick Faebloom Trick
+20% Synergy $0.29
Pongify Pongify
+19% Synergy $3.05
Illusionist's Gambit Illusionist's Gambit
+19% Synergy $0.40
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+18% Synergy $0.27
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+17% Synergy $0.79
Rewind Rewind
+17% Synergy $0.46
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+17% Synergy $0.43
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+16% Synergy $9.48
Aetherize Aetherize
+16% Synergy $0.44
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+16% Synergy $13.30
Perplexing Test Perplexing Test
+16% Synergy $0.32
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+14% Synergy $3.07
Faerie Trickery Faerie Trickery
+13% Synergy $0.86
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+12% Synergy $2.91
Theoretical Duplication Theoretical Duplication
+12% Synergy $0.62
Peppersmoke Peppersmoke
+12% Synergy $0.27
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+10% Synergy $28.68
Village Rites Village Rites
+10% Synergy $0.93
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+10% Synergy $3.62
Thrilling Encore Thrilling Encore
+10% Synergy $1.52
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+9% Synergy $0.30
Repulse Repulse
+9% Synergy $0.13
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+8% Synergy $0.33
Swan Song Swan Song
+6% Synergy $10.69
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+6% Synergy $56.44
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+6% Synergy $0.32
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+6% Synergy $5.74
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+6% Synergy $3.15
Resculpt Resculpt
+5% Synergy $0.34
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+4% Synergy $0.30
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+4% Synergy $2.57
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+3% Synergy $1.60
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+3% Synergy $0.57
Negate Negate
+1% Synergy $0.24
Force of Negation Force of Negation
0% Synergy $49.60
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-1% Synergy $0.62
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-4% Synergy $1.67
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-14% Synergy $7.28

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Flying game plan forward for Alela, Cunning Conqueror.

Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+38% Synergy $4.92
Tegwyll's Scouring Tegwyll's Scouring
+36% Synergy $0.87
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+28% Synergy $0.35
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+20% Synergy $11.93
Faerie Slumber Party Faerie Slumber Party
+16% Synergy $1.76
Stolen by the Fae Stolen by the Fae
+11% Synergy $0.25
Asinine Antics Asinine Antics
+9% Synergy $0.77
Dream Harvest Dream Harvest
0% Synergy $0.33
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-13% Synergy $5.02
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-25% Synergy $0.24

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Alela, Cunning Conqueror Flying decks.

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+32% Synergy $5.18
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+22% Synergy $0.45
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+21% Synergy $7.41
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+18% Synergy $8.14
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+9% Synergy $19.25
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+8% Synergy $42.28
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+7% Synergy $5.42
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+7% Synergy $15.29
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+6% Synergy $21.77
Rimefire Torque Rimefire Torque
+6% Synergy $0.33
Dawn-Blessed Pennant Dawn-Blessed Pennant
+6% Synergy $0.29
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+4% Synergy $5.61
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+4% Synergy $2.45
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+3% Synergy $5.75
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+3% Synergy $29.06
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-12% Synergy $4.10
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-17% Synergy $1.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Flying strategy in Alela, Cunning Conqueror decks.

Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+37% Synergy $0.35
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+28% Synergy $5.40
Faerie Tauntings Faerie Tauntings
+24% Synergy $2.43
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+20% Synergy $2.93
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+15% Synergy $0.43
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+13% Synergy $1.86
As Foretold As Foretold
+10% Synergy $1.33
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
+9% Synergy $0.17
Gravitational Shift Gravitational Shift
+7% Synergy $1.85
Dress Down Dress Down
+6% Synergy $0.43
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+6% Synergy $0.37
Nowhere to Run Nowhere to Run
+6% Synergy $0.56
Waterbender Ascension Waterbender Ascension
+5% Synergy $0.62
Dire Undercurrents Dire Undercurrents
+4% Synergy $4.53
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+2% Synergy $0.29
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-1% Synergy $10.53
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-2% Synergy $13.77
Propaganda Propaganda
-4% Synergy $2.17

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Alela, Cunning Conqueror Flying decks.

Faerie Conclave Faerie Conclave
+47% Synergy $0.61
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+22% Synergy $1.40
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+22% Synergy $4.23
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+21% Synergy $1.34
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+16% Synergy $29.95
Rivendell Rivendell
+6% Synergy $1.04
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+6% Synergy $4.09
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+4% Synergy $0.31
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+3% Synergy $26.55
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.32
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+1% Synergy $4.31
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-2% Synergy $10.64
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-10% Synergy $55.48
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-20% Synergy $0.77

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Alela, Cunning Conqueror's Flying strategy.

Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+46% Synergy $14.05
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
+31% Synergy $0.93
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+18% Synergy $2.89
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+15% Synergy $0.45
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+14% Synergy $2.35
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+14% Synergy $0.57
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+9% Synergy $1.04
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+8% Synergy $0.49
Victory Chimes Victory Chimes
+6% Synergy $5.32
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+5% Synergy $0.29
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.34

Lands

The mana base behind Alela, Cunning Conqueror's Flying decks.

Secluded Glen Secluded Glen
+75% Synergy $3.47
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+38% Synergy $0.27
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+31% Synergy $0.45
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+17% Synergy $0.43
Eclipsed Realms Eclipsed Realms
+17% Synergy $0.45
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+16% Synergy $9.48
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+16% Synergy $13.30
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+15% Synergy $0.37
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
+15% Synergy $2.08
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+14% Synergy $0.37
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+12% Synergy $4.98
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
+11% Synergy $0.34
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+10% Synergy $10.08
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+10% Synergy $0.30
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
+10% Synergy $10.72
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+10% Synergy $51.06
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+9% Synergy $0.19
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.25
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+8% Synergy $0.45
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+8% Synergy $0.37
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.34
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+8% Synergy $0.49
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+7% Synergy $1.25
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+7% Synergy $0.64
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+7% Synergy $1.82
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+6% Synergy $5.74
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+5% Synergy $19.87
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+5% Synergy $0.33
Underground River Underground River
+4% Synergy $0.59
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.07
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.10
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+3% Synergy $28.05
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+3% Synergy $5.71
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+2% Synergy $2.48
River of Tears River of Tears
+2% Synergy $0.33
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $1.00
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+1% Synergy $0.30
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
0% Synergy $0.29
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
0% Synergy $30.56
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-1% Synergy $14.33
Underground Sea Underground Sea
-2% Synergy
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $15.74
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-6% Synergy $0.26
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-8% Synergy $0.29
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
-9% Synergy $0.17

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Alela, Cunning Conqueror: Flying.

Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
Burakos, Party Leader Feywild Visitor Burakos, Party Leader // Feywild Visitor
Talion, the Kindly Lord Talion, the Kindly Lord
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
Oona, Queen of the Fae Oona, Queen of the Fae
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
Satoru Umezawa Satoru Umezawa
Ramses, Assassin Lord Ramses, Assassin Lord
Jon Irenicus, Shattered One Jon Irenicus, Shattered One
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Silas Renn, Seeker Adept // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept The Prismatic Piper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept // The Prismatic Piper
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Tormod, the Desecrator Silas Renn, Seeker Adept // Tormod, the Desecrator
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
Sephiroth, Planet's Heir Sephiroth, Planet's Heir
The Scarab God The Scarab God
Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
Dromar, the Banisher Dromar, the Banisher
Inquisitor Eisenhorn Inquisitor Eisenhorn
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
Dragonlord Silumgar Dragonlord Silumgar
Burakos, Party Leader Candlekeep Sage Burakos, Party Leader // Candlekeep Sage
Burakos, Party Leader Clan Crafter Burakos, Party Leader // Clan Crafter
Burakos, Party Leader Dungeon Delver Burakos, Party Leader // Dungeon Delver
Burakos, Party Leader Shameless Charlatan Burakos, Party Leader // Shameless Charlatan
Burakos, Party Leader Sword Coast Sailor Burakos, Party Leader // Sword Coast Sailor
Horobi, Death's Wail Horobi, Death's Wail
Kuon, Ogre Ascendant Kuon, Ogre Ascendant
Phenax, God of Deception Phenax, God of Deception
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Merieke Ri Berit Merieke Ri Berit
Teferi, Temporal Archmage Teferi, Temporal Archmage
Vren, the Relentless Vren, the Relentless
Memnarch Memnarch
Mirko, Obsessive Theorist Mirko, Obsessive Theorist
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sengir, the Dark Baron Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Tormod, the Desecrator Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Tormod, the Desecrator