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Depala, Pilot Exemplar
Price tag $0.14

Legendary CreatureDwarf Pilot

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Boros

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1463 Current Rank
#1393 Last Week
#1120 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Depala, Pilot Exemplar.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Depala, Pilot Exemplar decks.

Winnowing Winnowing
+3% Synergy $0.36
Adept Watershaper Adept Watershaper
+2% Synergy $0.54
Firdoch Core Firdoch Core
+1% Synergy $0.20
Abundant Countryside Abundant Countryside
+1% Synergy $6.35
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
0% Synergy $0.51

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Depala, Pilot Exemplar's abilities and overall game plan.

Veteran Motorist Veteran Motorist
+88% Synergy $0.07
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+85% Synergy $1.30
Peacewalker Colossus Peacewalker Colossus
+80% Synergy $0.41
Renegade Wheelsmith Renegade Wheelsmith
+76% Synergy $0.12
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
+74% Synergy $1.61
Gearshift Ace Gearshift Ace
+74% Synergy $0.11
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+73% Synergy $2.97
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+69% Synergy $2.22
Parhelion II Parhelion II
+68% Synergy $1.14
Smuggler's Copter Smuggler's Copter
+67% Synergy $1.17

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Depala, Pilot Exemplar decks.

Aethershield Artificer Aethershield Artificer
+67% Synergy $0.12
Start Your Engines Start Your Engines
+63% Synergy $0.15
Restoration Specialist Restoration Specialist
+63% Synergy $0.14
Duergar Hedge-Mage Duergar Hedge-Mage
+62% Synergy $0.25
Hoard Hauler Hoard Hauler
+62% Synergy $0.34
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+59% Synergy $0.40
Digsite Engineer Digsite Engineer
+59% Synergy $0.83
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
+59% Synergy $0.22
Dwarven Recruiter Dwarven Recruiter
+59% Synergy $0.67
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-7% Synergy $1.16

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-4% Synergy $48.00
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-8% Synergy $31.52
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-9% Synergy $47.42
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-10% Synergy $42.23

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Depala, Pilot Exemplar's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Toolcraft Exemplar Toolcraft Exemplar
+56% Synergy $0.07
Aeronaut Admiral Aeronaut Admiral
+49% Synergy $0.09
Fairgrounds Warden Fairgrounds Warden
+44% Synergy $0.07
Hangar Scrounger Hangar Scrounger
+42% Synergy $0.05
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+41% Synergy $0.29
Stoic Farmer Stoic Farmer
+41% Synergy $0.28
Plundering Barbarian Plundering Barbarian
+38% Synergy $0.14
Kolodin, Triumph Caster Kolodin, Triumph Caster
+36% Synergy $0.15
Speedway Fanatic Speedway Fanatic
+35% Synergy $0.12
Astor, Bearer of Blades Astor, Bearer of Blades
+31% Synergy $0.39
Aerial Responder Aerial Responder
+30% Synergy $0.15
Seven Dwarves Seven Dwarves
+27% Synergy $0.40
Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer
+21% Synergy $0.16
Sanwell, Avenger Ace Sanwell, Avenger Ace
+21% Synergy $0.17
Giott, King of the Dwarves Giott, King of the Dwarves
+20% Synergy $0.08
Axgard Cavalry Axgard Cavalry
+20% Synergy $0.03
Duergar Mine-Captain Duergar Mine-Captain
+19% Synergy $0.19
Alibou, Ancient Witness Alibou, Ancient Witness
+18% Synergy $0.26
Priest of Ancient Lore Priest of Ancient Lore
+18% Synergy $0.17
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+17% Synergy $1.63
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+15% Synergy $0.39
Chief of the Foundry Chief of the Foundry
+14% Synergy $0.20
Giant Ox Giant Ox
+13% Synergy $0.12
Gimli of the Glittering Caves Gimli of the Glittering Caves
+12% Synergy $2.13
Gimli, Counter of Kills Gimli, Counter of Kills
+12% Synergy $0.10
Solemn Recruit Solemn Recruit
+12% Synergy $0.13
Hotshot Mechanic Hotshot Mechanic
+12% Synergy $0.07
Hofri Ghostforge Hofri Ghostforge
+11% Synergy $0.56
Cloudspire Coordinator Cloudspire Coordinator
+11% Synergy $0.06
Lita, Mechanical Engineer Lita, Mechanical Engineer
+11% Synergy $1.05
Dwarven Miner Dwarven Miner
+11% Synergy $1.18
Dwarven Bloodboiler Dwarven Bloodboiler
+10% Synergy $6.00
Interface Ace Interface Ace
+9% Synergy $0.04
Hammers of Moradin Hammers of Moradin
+9% Synergy $0.23
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+8% Synergy $2.38
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+8% Synergy $5.34
Cloudspire Captain Cloudspire Captain
+8% Synergy $0.07
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+8% Synergy $3.54
Master Trinketeer Master Trinketeer
+8% Synergy $0.14
Visionary Augmenter Visionary Augmenter
+8% Synergy $0.12
Glint-Sleeve Artisan Glint-Sleeve Artisan
+8% Synergy $0.04
Kitsune Ace Kitsune Ace
+8% Synergy $0.06
Aviary Mechanic Aviary Mechanic
+8% Synergy $0.09
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+7% Synergy $1.11
Dwarven Blastminer Dwarven Blastminer
+7% Synergy $0.73
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+6% Synergy $0.17
Tataru Taru Tataru Taru
+6% Synergy $6.30
Cid, Freeflier Pilot Cid, Freeflier Pilot
+6% Synergy $0.48
Illustrious Wanderglyph Illustrious Wanderglyph
+4% Synergy $14.36
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-9% Synergy $0.23

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Depala, Pilot Exemplar safe.

Armed and Armored Armed and Armored
+55% Synergy $0.32
Dispatch Dispatch
+33% Synergy $0.20
Built to Last Built to Last
+24% Synergy $0.03
Built to Smash Built to Smash
+17% Synergy $0.09
Crib Swap Crib Swap
+9% Synergy $0.16
Welding Sparks Welding Sparks
+8% Synergy $0.02
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+7% Synergy $0.22
Crush Contraband Crush Contraband
+7% Synergy $0.14
Frantic Salvage Frantic Salvage
+5% Synergy $0.12
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+3% Synergy $4.23
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+2% Synergy $0.12
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
+1% Synergy $3.22
Disenchant Disenchant
0% Synergy $0.10
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-1% Synergy $0.45
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-1% Synergy $11.47
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-2% Synergy $0.87
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
-2% Synergy $0.63
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
-2% Synergy $0.84
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-4% Synergy $0.12
Abrade Abrade
-6% Synergy $0.17
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-9% Synergy $0.47
Deflecting Palm Deflecting Palm
-9% Synergy $4.47
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-9% Synergy $0.27
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-17% Synergy $0.93

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Depala, Pilot Exemplar's game plan and control the board.

Reckless Crew Reckless Crew
+50% Synergy $0.17
Refurbish Refurbish
+26% Synergy $0.12
Wake the Past Wake the Past
+22% Synergy $0.13
From Father to Son From Father to Son
+21% Synergy $0.22
Fumigate Fumigate
+14% Synergy $0.19
One Last Job One Last Job
+14% Synergy $0.16
Push the Limit Push the Limit
+12% Synergy $0.07
Sram's Expertise Sram's Expertise
+10% Synergy $0.42
Citywide Bust Citywide Bust
+10% Synergy $0.14
Tune Up Tune Up
+9% Synergy $0.09
Dwarven Reinforcements Dwarven Reinforcements
+7% Synergy $0.04
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.43
Split Up Split Up
+6% Synergy $2.03
Board the Weatherlight Board the Weatherlight
+6% Synergy $0.06
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+4% Synergy $0.28
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+4% Synergy $1.39
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+3% Synergy $2.73
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $0.93
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $1.07
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-1% Synergy $2.27
Farewell Farewell
-3% Synergy $4.79
Rip Apart Rip Apart
-6% Synergy $0.29
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-7% Synergy $0.25

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Aerial Surveyor Aerial Surveyor
+54% Synergy $1.22
Lifecraft Engine Lifecraft Engine
+54% Synergy $0.25
Untethered Express Untethered Express
+49% Synergy $0.18
Surgehacker Mech Surgehacker Mech
+48% Synergy $0.14
Reckoner Bankbuster Reckoner Bankbuster
+46% Synergy $0.44
Fleetwheel Cruiser Fleetwheel Cruiser
+45% Synergy $0.25
Salvation Engine Salvation Engine
+39% Synergy $2.27
Nautiloid Ship Nautiloid Ship
+39% Synergy $9.40
Raiders' Karve Raiders' Karve
+35% Synergy $0.11
Reaver Titan Reaver Titan
+34% Synergy $18.49
Consulate Dreadnought Consulate Dreadnought
+34% Synergy $0.23
Mechtitan Core Mechtitan Core
+32% Synergy $0.31
Careening Mine Cart Careening Mine Cart
+32% Synergy $0.10
Bearded Axe Bearded Axe
+28% Synergy $0.37
Mizzium Tank Mizzium Tank
+28% Synergy $0.09
The Regalia The Regalia
+26% Synergy $0.90
Brotherhood Vertibird Brotherhood Vertibird
+25% Synergy $0.27
Mobile Garrison Mobile Garrison
+25% Synergy $0.14
Unlicensed Hearse Unlicensed Hearse
+25% Synergy $0.33
Bomat Bazaar Barge Bomat Bazaar Barge
+24% Synergy $0.12
Heart of Kiran Heart of Kiran
+24% Synergy $0.24
Imperial Recovery Unit Imperial Recovery Unit
+23% Synergy $0.06
Magmatic Galleon Magmatic Galleon
+23% Synergy $0.20
Valor's Flagship Valor's Flagship
+22% Synergy $0.43
Thunderhawk Gunship Thunderhawk Gunship
+22% Synergy $10.88
Unidentified Hovership Unidentified Hovership
+21% Synergy $0.15
Aradara Express Aradara Express
+21% Synergy $0.08
Conqueror's Galleon Conqueror's Foothold Conqueror's Galleon
+19% Synergy $0.82
Renegade Freighter Renegade Freighter
+19% Synergy $0.11
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
+18% Synergy $0.27
Luxurious Locomotive Luxurious Locomotive
+17% Synergy $0.09
Demolition Stomper Demolition Stomper
+16% Synergy $0.14
RMS Titanic RMS Titanic
+14% Synergy $4.68
Knight Paladin Knight Paladin
+14% Synergy $4.45
Mysterious Limousine Mysterious Limousine
+13% Synergy $0.10
Ovalchase Dragster Ovalchase Dragster
+12% Synergy $0.15
Dermotaxi Dermotaxi
+12% Synergy $0.13
Daredevil Dragster Daredevil Dragster
+12% Synergy $0.05
Aethersphere Harvester Aethersphere Harvester
+11% Synergy $0.25
Smuggler's Buggy Smuggler's Buggy
+10% Synergy $0.70
Throne of the God-Pharaoh Throne of the God-Pharaoh
+9% Synergy $5.02
Ballista Charger Ballista Charger
+9% Synergy $0.09
Sky Skiff Sky Skiff
+9% Synergy $0.05
Voyager Glidecar Voyager Glidecar
+8% Synergy $0.15
Cybership Cybership
+8% Synergy $0.28
Cloudspire Skycycle Cloudspire Skycycle
+7% Synergy $0.05
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+3% Synergy $0.45
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
0% Synergy $0.23
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-19% Synergy $4.38
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-32% Synergy $1.58

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Depala, Pilot Exemplar's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Siege Modification Siege Modification
+38% Synergy $0.14
Tempered Steel Tempered Steel
+35% Synergy $2.86
Pia's Revolution Pia's Revolution
+25% Synergy $0.59
Aerial Modification Aerial Modification
+25% Synergy $0.04
Born to Drive Born to Drive
+24% Synergy $0.09
Caught in the Brights Caught in the Brights
+10% Synergy $0.04
True Conviction True Conviction
+5% Synergy $4.92
Folk Hero Folk Hero
+5% Synergy $5.82
Assemble the Legion Assemble the Legion
0% Synergy $0.35
Land Tax Land Tax
-2% Synergy $24.31

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Depala, Pilot Exemplar to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Spark Hunter Chandra, Spark Hunter
+26% Synergy $3.50
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+12% Synergy $1.33
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+9% Synergy $1.48

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Mech Hangar Mech Hangar
+62% Synergy $0.29
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+49% Synergy $0.20
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+28% Synergy $0.28
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+26% Synergy $11.66
Country Roads Country Roads
+22% Synergy $0.10
Rocky Roads Rocky Roads
+22% Synergy $0.12
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+18% Synergy $1.97
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+17% Synergy $0.98
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+14% Synergy $0.60
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+8% Synergy $1.02
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+7% Synergy $1.83
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+5% Synergy $1.71
Needle Spires Needle Spires
+4% Synergy $0.11
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
+3% Synergy $0.19
Mishra's Factory Mishra's Factory
+3% Synergy $0.13
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.11
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+2% Synergy $0.23
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+2% Synergy $0.06
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+1% Synergy $0.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $3.28
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
-3% Synergy $0.16
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-6% Synergy $4.39
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-8% Synergy $5.18
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-14% Synergy $0.27

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Cultivator's Caravan Cultivator's Caravan
+76% Synergy $0.14
Colossal Plow Colossal Plow
+39% Synergy $0.10
Flywheel Racer Flywheel Racer
+17% Synergy $0.09
Boommobile Boommobile
+10% Synergy $0.12
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+6% Synergy $0.30
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+5% Synergy $0.43
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+3% Synergy $3.55
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.18
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.04
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.71
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.23
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.32
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-10% Synergy $0.29
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-11% Synergy $0.72

Lands

The mana base foundation for Depala, Pilot Exemplar decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+30% Synergy $0.13
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
+18% Synergy $0.18
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+16% Synergy $0.13
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+11% Synergy $0.18
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
+11% Synergy $0.13
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+8% Synergy $0.15
Stone Quarry Stone Quarry
+7% Synergy $0.06
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+7% Synergy $0.28
Wind-Scarred Crag Wind-Scarred Crag
+6% Synergy $0.05
Inspiring Vantage Inspiring Vantage
+5% Synergy $1.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.17
Boros Guildgate Boros Guildgate
+4% Synergy $0.15
Alpine Meadow Alpine Meadow
+3% Synergy $0.27
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.16
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.09
Glittering Massif Glittering Massif
+1% Synergy $0.21
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.20
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.21
Sacred Peaks Sacred Peaks
0% Synergy $0.06
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $1.07
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-1% Synergy $11.47
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
-2% Synergy $0.63
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $4.93
Radiant Summit Radiant Summit
-4% Synergy $1.79
Command Tower Command Tower
-5% Synergy $0.23
Plateau Plateau
-5% Synergy $328.26
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-6% Synergy $0.53
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
-6% Synergy $9.51
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-7% Synergy $0.20
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-7% Synergy $0.15
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
-7% Synergy $9.87
Needleverge Pathway Pillarverge Pathway Needleverge Pathway
-8% Synergy $2.99
Sunscorched Divide Sunscorched Divide
-8% Synergy $0.43
Sunbaked Canyon Sunbaked Canyon
-8% Synergy $2.62
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-10% Synergy $5.38
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-11% Synergy $0.18
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-11% Synergy $25.34
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-12% Synergy $9.05
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-13% Synergy $0.12
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-14% Synergy $15.25

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