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Depala, Pilot Exemplar
Price tag $0.15

Legendary CreatureDwarf Pilot

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Boros

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1287 Current Rank
#1409 Last Week
#1062 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.

War Balloon War Balloon
+3% Synergy $0.04
Firebending Lesson Firebending Lesson
+2% Synergy $0.11
Fire Nation Warship Fire Nation Warship
+2% Synergy $0.03
Secret Tunnel Secret Tunnel
+1% Synergy $1.26
Fire Nation Palace Fire Nation Palace
-1% Synergy $1.70

High Synergy Cards

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

Veteran Motorist Veteran Motorist
+88% Synergy $0.10
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+85% Synergy $0.56
Peacewalker Colossus Peacewalker Colossus
+81% Synergy $0.33
Renegade Wheelsmith Renegade Wheelsmith
+76% Synergy $0.15
Gearshift Ace Gearshift Ace
+75% Synergy $0.12
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
+74% Synergy $1.36
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+73% Synergy $2.73
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+70% Synergy $1.67
Parhelion II Parhelion II
+69% Synergy $0.96
Aethershield Artificer Aethershield Artificer
+67% Synergy $0.08

Top Cards

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

Smuggler's Copter Smuggler's Copter
+66% Synergy $0.99
Start Your Engines Start Your Engines
+63% Synergy $0.12
Restoration Specialist Restoration Specialist
+63% Synergy $0.16
Duergar Hedge-Mage Duergar Hedge-Mage
+62% Synergy $0.20
Hoard Hauler Hoard Hauler
+62% Synergy $0.29
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+59% Synergy $0.47
Digsite Engineer Digsite Engineer
+59% Synergy $0.74
Dwarven Recruiter Dwarven Recruiter
+59% Synergy $0.57
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
+59% Synergy $0.21
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-7% Synergy $1.05

Game Changers

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

Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-5% Synergy $44.01
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-7% Synergy $30.49
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-10% Synergy $46.24
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-10% Synergy $30.65

Creatures

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

Toolcraft Exemplar Toolcraft Exemplar
+56% Synergy $0.11
Aeronaut Admiral Aeronaut Admiral
+50% Synergy $0.10
Fairgrounds Warden Fairgrounds Warden
+44% Synergy $0.06
Hangar Scrounger Hangar Scrounger
+43% Synergy $0.06
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+41% Synergy $0.26
Stoic Farmer Stoic Farmer
+41% Synergy $0.23
Plundering Barbarian Plundering Barbarian
+38% Synergy $0.15
Kolodin, Triumph Caster Kolodin, Triumph Caster
+35% Synergy $0.11
Speedway Fanatic Speedway Fanatic
+35% Synergy $0.14
Astor, Bearer of Blades Astor, Bearer of Blades
+32% Synergy $0.40
Aerial Responder Aerial Responder
+30% Synergy $0.17
Seven Dwarves Seven Dwarves
+27% Synergy $0.27
Sanwell, Avenger Ace Sanwell, Avenger Ace
+22% Synergy $0.13
Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer
+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
+20% Synergy $0.17
Alibou, Ancient Witness Alibou, Ancient Witness
+18% Synergy $0.25
Priest of Ancient Lore Priest of Ancient Lore
+18% Synergy $0.13
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+17% Synergy $1.39
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+15% Synergy $0.29
Chief of the Foundry Chief of the Foundry
+14% Synergy $0.19
Giant Ox Giant Ox
+14% Synergy $0.06
Solemn Recruit Solemn Recruit
+13% Synergy $0.12
Gimli of the Glittering Caves Gimli of the Glittering Caves
+12% Synergy $0.66
Gimli, Counter of Kills Gimli, Counter of Kills
+12% Synergy $0.08
Hotshot Mechanic Hotshot Mechanic
+12% Synergy $0.08
Hofri Ghostforge Hofri Ghostforge
+11% Synergy $0.57
Cloudspire Coordinator Cloudspire Coordinator
+11% Synergy $0.04
Lita, Mechanical Engineer Lita, Mechanical Engineer
+11% Synergy $1.06
Dwarven Miner Dwarven Miner
+11% Synergy $1.13
Dwarven Bloodboiler Dwarven Bloodboiler
+10% Synergy $5.64
Interface Ace Interface Ace
+9% Synergy $0.03
Cloudspire Captain Cloudspire Captain
+9% Synergy $0.08
Hammers of Moradin Hammers of Moradin
+9% Synergy $0.15
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+9% Synergy $1.79
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+8% Synergy $1.25
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+8% Synergy $4.92
Glint-Sleeve Artisan Glint-Sleeve Artisan
+8% Synergy $0.04
Kitsune Ace Kitsune Ace
+8% Synergy $0.04
Visionary Augmenter Visionary Augmenter
+8% Synergy $0.11
Master Trinketeer Master Trinketeer
+8% Synergy $0.12
Aviary Mechanic Aviary Mechanic
+8% Synergy $0.09
Dwarven Blastminer Dwarven Blastminer
+8% Synergy $0.78
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+7% Synergy $0.54
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+6% Synergy $0.22
Cid, Freeflier Pilot Cid, Freeflier Pilot
+6% Synergy $0.36
Tataru Taru Tataru Taru
+5% Synergy $6.11
Illustrious Wanderglyph Illustrious Wanderglyph
+5% Synergy $13.26
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-9% Synergy $0.20

Instants

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

Armed and Armored Armed and Armored
+55% Synergy $0.27
Dispatch Dispatch
+33% Synergy $0.21
Built to Last Built to Last
+25% Synergy $0.03
Built to Smash Built to Smash
+17% Synergy $0.10
Crib Swap Crib Swap
+10% Synergy $0.19
Welding Sparks Welding Sparks
+8% Synergy $0.02
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+7% Synergy $0.19
Crush Contraband Crush Contraband
+7% Synergy $0.15
Frantic Salvage Frantic Salvage
+5% Synergy $0.12
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+2% Synergy $4.86
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+1% Synergy $0.07
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
0% Synergy $1.12
Disenchant Disenchant
0% Synergy $0.14
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-1% Synergy $0.33
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-1% Synergy $11.77
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-2% Synergy $0.96
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
-2% Synergy $0.46
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
-2% Synergy $0.59
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-4% Synergy $0.11
Abrade Abrade
-6% Synergy $0.12
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-9% Synergy $0.37
Deflecting Palm Deflecting Palm
-9% Synergy $3.80
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-9% Synergy $0.29
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-18% Synergy $1.72

Sorceries

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

Reckless Crew Reckless Crew
+50% Synergy $0.14
Refurbish Refurbish
+27% Synergy $0.11
Wake the Past Wake the Past
+23% Synergy $0.12
From Father to Son From Father to Son
+20% Synergy $0.23
Fumigate Fumigate
+15% Synergy $0.15
One Last Job One Last Job
+15% Synergy $0.16
Push the Limit Push the Limit
+12% Synergy $0.06
Sram's Expertise Sram's Expertise
+10% Synergy $0.43
Citywide Bust Citywide Bust
+10% Synergy $0.17
Tune Up Tune Up
+9% Synergy $0.08
Dwarven Reinforcements Dwarven Reinforcements
+8% Synergy $0.05
Split Up Split Up
+7% Synergy $2.18
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.27
Board the Weatherlight Board the Weatherlight
+6% Synergy $0.09
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+5% Synergy $0.21
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+4% Synergy $1.32
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+3% Synergy $2.68
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+1% Synergy $1.44
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $1.00
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-1% Synergy $2.28
Farewell Farewell
-4% Synergy $3.39
Rip Apart Rip Apart
-6% Synergy $0.15
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-8% Synergy $0.28

Utility Artifacts

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

Aerial Surveyor Aerial Surveyor
+54% Synergy $1.30
Lifecraft Engine Lifecraft Engine
+54% Synergy $0.24
Untethered Express Untethered Express
+50% Synergy $0.18
Surgehacker Mech Surgehacker Mech
+49% Synergy $0.11
Reckoner Bankbuster Reckoner Bankbuster
+46% Synergy $0.49
Fleetwheel Cruiser Fleetwheel Cruiser
+45% Synergy $0.24
Nautiloid Ship Nautiloid Ship
+39% Synergy $9.39
Salvation Engine Salvation Engine
+38% Synergy $2.24
Raiders' Karve Raiders' Karve
+36% Synergy $0.13
Reaver Titan Reaver Titan
+35% Synergy $16.79
Consulate Dreadnought Consulate Dreadnought
+33% Synergy $0.20
Mechtitan Core Mechtitan Core
+33% Synergy $0.23
Careening Mine Cart Careening Mine Cart
+33% Synergy $0.08
Mizzium Tank Mizzium Tank
+30% Synergy $0.09
Bearded Axe Bearded Axe
+28% Synergy $0.32
Mobile Garrison Mobile Garrison
+27% Synergy $0.13
The Regalia The Regalia
+25% Synergy $0.83
Brotherhood Vertibird Brotherhood Vertibird
+25% Synergy $0.20
Unlicensed Hearse Unlicensed Hearse
+24% Synergy $0.30
Bomat Bazaar Barge Bomat Bazaar Barge
+24% Synergy $0.16
Heart of Kiran Heart of Kiran
+24% Synergy $0.31
Magmatic Galleon Magmatic Galleon
+24% Synergy $0.24
Imperial Recovery Unit Imperial Recovery Unit
+24% Synergy $0.08
Valor's Flagship Valor's Flagship
+22% Synergy $0.47
Thunderhawk Gunship Thunderhawk Gunship
+22% Synergy $10.42
Unidentified Hovership Unidentified Hovership
+21% Synergy $0.16
Aradara Express Aradara Express
+21% Synergy $0.08
Renegade Freighter Renegade Freighter
+20% Synergy $0.11
Conqueror's Galleon Conqueror's Foothold Conqueror's Galleon
+19% Synergy $1.01
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
+18% Synergy $0.13
Luxurious Locomotive Luxurious Locomotive
+17% Synergy $0.09
Demolition Stomper Demolition Stomper
+16% Synergy $0.13
RMS Titanic RMS Titanic
+14% Synergy $3.62
Knight Paladin Knight Paladin
+14% Synergy $4.40
Mysterious Limousine Mysterious Limousine
+13% Synergy $0.09
Ovalchase Dragster Ovalchase Dragster
+13% Synergy $0.11
Dermotaxi Dermotaxi
+13% Synergy $0.14
Daredevil Dragster Daredevil Dragster
+12% Synergy $0.06
Aethersphere Harvester Aethersphere Harvester
+11% Synergy $0.22
Smuggler's Buggy Smuggler's Buggy
+10% Synergy $0.84
Ballista Charger Ballista Charger
+10% Synergy $0.08
Throne of the God-Pharaoh Throne of the God-Pharaoh
+9% Synergy $5.19
Cybership Cybership
+9% Synergy $0.33
Voyager Glidecar Voyager Glidecar
+9% Synergy $0.14
Sky Skiff Sky Skiff
+9% Synergy $0.06
Cloudspire Skycycle Cloudspire Skycycle
+8% Synergy $0.04
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+3% Synergy $0.34
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
0% Synergy $0.18
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-20% Synergy $3.86
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-33% Synergy $1.38

Enchantments

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

Siege Modification Siege Modification
+38% Synergy $0.18
Tempered Steel Tempered Steel
+34% Synergy $2.33
Pia's Revolution Pia's Revolution
+27% Synergy $0.44
Aerial Modification Aerial Modification
+25% Synergy $0.05
Born to Drive Born to Drive
+25% Synergy $0.08
Caught in the Brights Caught in the Brights
+11% Synergy $0.04
True Conviction True Conviction
+6% Synergy $4.28
Folk Hero Folk Hero
+5% Synergy $5.09
Assemble the Legion Assemble the Legion
0% Synergy $0.31
Land Tax Land Tax
-2% Synergy $19.92

Planeswalkers

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

Chandra, Spark Hunter Chandra, Spark Hunter
+25% Synergy $5.01
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+13% Synergy $1.14
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+9% Synergy $1.17

Utility Lands

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

Mech Hangar Mech Hangar
+63% Synergy $0.27
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+50% Synergy $0.19
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+28% Synergy $0.22
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+27% Synergy $10.27
Country Roads Country Roads
+22% Synergy $0.08
Rocky Roads Rocky Roads
+22% Synergy $0.08
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+18% Synergy $2.67
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+17% Synergy $1.26
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+14% Synergy $0.68
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+8% Synergy $2.03
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+8% Synergy $1.00
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+6% Synergy $1.26
Needle Spires Needle Spires
+4% Synergy $0.14
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
+3% Synergy $0.18
Mishra's Factory Mishra's Factory
+3% Synergy $0.10
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.13
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+1% Synergy $0.21
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+1% Synergy $0.05
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+1% Synergy $0.14
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $2.27
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
-3% Synergy $0.17
Axgard Armory Axgard Armory
-4% Synergy $0.46
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-6% Synergy $3.48
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-8% Synergy $5.02
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-14% Synergy $0.38

Mana Artifacts

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

Cultivator's Caravan Cultivator's Caravan
+76% Synergy $0.22
Colossal Plow Colossal Plow
+39% Synergy $0.11
Flywheel Racer Flywheel Racer
+18% Synergy $0.06
Boommobile Boommobile
+9% Synergy $0.12
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+6% Synergy $0.71
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+4% Synergy $0.39
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+2% Synergy $3.27
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.16
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.14
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.27
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.22
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.35
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-10% Synergy $0.26
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-12% Synergy $0.85

Lands

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

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+30% Synergy $0.16
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
+19% Synergy $0.13
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+16% Synergy $0.13
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+10% Synergy $0.18
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
+9% Synergy $0.10
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+8% Synergy $0.19
Stone Quarry Stone Quarry
+7% Synergy $0.06
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+7% Synergy $0.23
Wind-Scarred Crag Wind-Scarred Crag
+6% Synergy $0.07
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.08
Inspiring Vantage Inspiring Vantage
+4% Synergy $1.09
Boros Guildgate Boros Guildgate
+4% Synergy $0.15
Alpine Meadow Alpine Meadow
+3% Synergy $0.33
Glittering Massif Glittering Massif
+2% Synergy $0.20
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.09
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.11
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.08
Sacred Peaks Sacred Peaks
0% Synergy $0.14
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $1.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.15
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-1% Synergy $11.77
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
-2% Synergy $0.46
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $4.63
Radiant Summit Radiant Summit
-4% Synergy $2.26
Plateau Plateau
-5% Synergy $325.65
Command Tower Command Tower
-6% Synergy $0.19
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-6% Synergy $0.15
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
-6% Synergy $8.36
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-7% Synergy $0.18
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
-7% Synergy $6.88
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-8% Synergy $0.15
Needleverge Pathway Pillarverge Pathway Needleverge Pathway
-8% Synergy $2.87
Sunscorched Divide Sunscorched Divide
-8% Synergy $0.40
Sunbaked Canyon Sunbaked Canyon
-9% Synergy $2.31
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-10% Synergy $4.93
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-11% Synergy $0.17
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-11% Synergy $24.08
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-12% Synergy $7.51
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-13% Synergy $0.13
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-15% Synergy $13.78

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