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Donal, Herald of Wings
Price tag $0.47

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Flying 48% Clones 9% Tokens 8% Control 4% Spirits 3%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Donal, Herald of Wings players are trying out in Flying decks.

Skycoach Conductor Skycoach Conductor
+30% Synergy $0.37
Emeritus of Ideation Emeritus of Ideation
+20% Synergy $6.17
Mana Sculpt Mana Sculpt
0% Synergy $0.94

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Donal, Herald of Wings's Flying builds — cards that lean hardest into the Flying theme.

Warden of Evos Isle Warden of Evos Isle
+90% Synergy $0.34
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+81% Synergy $0.35
Loyal Drake Loyal Drake
+78% Synergy $0.35
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+76% Synergy $0.49
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+73% Synergy $2.23
Curiosity Crafter Curiosity Crafter
+68% Synergy $0.30
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+67% Synergy $0.48
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+65% Synergy $0.43
Shadow Puppeteers Shadow Puppeteers
+64% Synergy $2.44
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+63% Synergy $0.47

Top Cards

The staple cards most Donal, Herald of Wings Flying decks run as their core.

Malleable Impostor Malleable Impostor
+62% Synergy $5.88
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+60% Synergy $2.49
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+60% Synergy $0.57
Final-Word Phantom Final-Word Phantom
+60% Synergy $2.41
Supreme Phantom Supreme Phantom
+56% Synergy $0.34
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+52% Synergy $4.02
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+49% Synergy $0.26
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+49% Synergy $0.35
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+11% Synergy $8.14
Counterspell Counterspell
-8% Synergy $4.28

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Donal, Herald of Wings Flying game on their own.

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+18% Synergy $32.89
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-6% Synergy $119.25
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-7% Synergy $63.43
Force of Will Force of Will
-11% Synergy $59.96
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-14% Synergy $39.16
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-17% Synergy $69.59

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Flying plan in Donal, Herald of Wings decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Windreader Sphinx Windreader Sphinx
+52% Synergy $0.30
Cloudkin Seer Cloudkin Seer
+51% Synergy $0.16
Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+48% Synergy $0.38
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+43% Synergy $0.93
Ethereal Investigator Ethereal Investigator
+43% Synergy $0.40
Tide Skimmer Tide Skimmer
+42% Synergy $0.29
Astral Dragon Astral Dragon
+41% Synergy $24.57
Sprite Noble Sprite Noble
+37% Synergy $0.33
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+35% Synergy $11.62
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+34% Synergy $3.45
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+34% Synergy $9.64
Nebelgast Herald Nebelgast Herald
+34% Synergy $0.27
Emrakul's Messenger Emrakul's Messenger
+33% Synergy $0.36
Windstorm Drake Windstorm Drake
+33% Synergy $0.23
Patrician Geist Patrician Geist
+33% Synergy $0.28
Schema Thief Schema Thief
+33% Synergy $0.36
Dazzling Sphinx Dazzling Sphinx
+32% Synergy $0.48
Steamcore Scholar Steamcore Scholar
+32% Synergy $0.20
Diluvian Primordial Diluvian Primordial
+31% Synergy $0.56
Cemetery Illuminator Cemetery Illuminator
+28% Synergy $0.59
Mischievous Mystic Mischievous Mystic
+27% Synergy $0.27
Faerie Artisans Faerie Artisans
+27% Synergy $1.96
Overcharged Amalgam Overcharged Amalgam
+27% Synergy $0.38
Shrieking Drake Shrieking Drake
+27% Synergy $0.20
Quickling Quickling
+27% Synergy $0.41
Tempest Djinn Tempest Djinn
+26% Synergy $0.28
Plumecreed Escort Plumecreed Escort
+26% Synergy $0.25
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+25% Synergy $9.69
Bladegriff Prototype Bladegriff Prototype
+24% Synergy $0.36
Geyser Drake Geyser Drake
+23% Synergy $0.15
Overlord of the Floodpits Overlord of the Floodpits
+23% Synergy $3.02
Pilgrim's Eye Pilgrim's Eye
+23% Synergy $0.20
Spectral Arcanist Spectral Arcanist
+23% Synergy $0.33
Dungeon Geists Dungeon Geists
+22% Synergy $0.14
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+21% Synergy $2.08
Zephyr Sentinel Zephyr Sentinel
+21% Synergy $0.17
Dreamshackle Geist Dreamshackle Geist
+20% Synergy $0.37
Spiketail Drakeling Spiketail Drakeling
+20% Synergy $0.19
Tome Raider Tome Raider
+19% Synergy $0.12
Smirking Spelljacker Smirking Spelljacker
+18% Synergy $3.63
Faerie Seer Faerie Seer
+17% Synergy $0.38
Errant, Street Artist Errant, Street Artist
+17% Synergy $0.34
Nulldrifter Nulldrifter
+17% Synergy $1.37
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+16% Synergy $0.27
Mausoleum Wanderer Mausoleum Wanderer
+16% Synergy $0.33
Glamer Gifter Glamer Gifter
+16% Synergy $0.22
Shacklegeist Shacklegeist
+15% Synergy $0.28
Stormtide Leviathan Stormtide Leviathan
+14% Synergy $1.85
Dream Eater Dream Eater
+14% Synergy $0.36
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+10% Synergy $0.90

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Donal, Herald of Wings's Flying deck ahead.

Perplexing Test Perplexing Test
+36% Synergy $0.32
Lofty Denial Lofty Denial
+34% Synergy $0.26
Deluge Deluge
+24% Synergy $0.34
Familiar's Ruse Familiar's Ruse
+22% Synergy $0.74
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+16% Synergy $0.35
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+16% Synergy $0.24
Resculpt Resculpt
+13% Synergy $0.34
Abjure Abjure
+12% Synergy $1.67
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+7% Synergy $1.32
Thirst for Identity Thirst for Identity
+7% Synergy $0.26
Wizard's Retort Wizard's Retort
+6% Synergy $0.31
Spider-Sense Spider-Sense
+6% Synergy $1.15
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+6% Synergy $1.50
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+5% Synergy $4.08
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+4% Synergy $0.79
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+4% Synergy $3.74
Filter Out Filter Out
+4% Synergy $0.27
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+3% Synergy $0.77
Lazotep Plating Lazotep Plating
+3% Synergy $0.41
Aetherize Aetherize
+2% Synergy $0.44
Foil Foil
+2% Synergy $2.09
Unsummon Unsummon
+2% Synergy $0.17
Mirrorform Mirrorform
+2% Synergy $2.13
Pongify Pongify
+1% Synergy $3.05
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+1% Synergy $0.38
Wash Away Wash Away
+1% Synergy $0.47
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $9.48
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
0% Synergy $2.57
Evacuation Evacuation
-1% Synergy $0.26
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
-2% Synergy $3.09
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
-4% Synergy $0.27
Negate Negate
-5% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-5% Synergy $1.72
High Tide High Tide
-8% Synergy $1.57
Snap Snap
-9% Synergy $3.78
Swan Song Swan Song
-11% Synergy $10.69
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-12% Synergy $56.44
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
-12% Synergy $2.16
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-14% Synergy $3.07
Opt Opt
-19% Synergy $0.25
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-26% Synergy $2.09
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-28% Synergy $0.56

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Flying game plan forward for Donal, Herald of Wings.

Winged Words Winged Words
+39% Synergy $0.35
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+21% Synergy $4.60
Of One Mind Of One Mind
+17% Synergy $0.29
Gust of Wind Gust of Wind
+15% Synergy $0.18
Ravenform Ravenform
+13% Synergy $0.35
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+10% Synergy $9.57
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+9% Synergy $0.30
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
+8% Synergy $4.56
Sakashima's Will Sakashima's Will
+7% Synergy $0.37
Faerie Slumber Party Faerie Slumber Party
+7% Synergy $1.76
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+6% Synergy $1.17
Donatello's Technique Donatello's Technique
+6% Synergy $0.26
Haunting Imitation Haunting Imitation
+5% Synergy $0.30
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+4% Synergy $0.29
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+3% Synergy $0.35
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+1% Synergy $0.13
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
-3% Synergy $5.68
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-4% Synergy $35.15
Preordain Preordain
-16% Synergy $0.86
Windfall Windfall
-16% Synergy $6.10
Ponder Ponder
-18% Synergy $3.54

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Donal, Herald of Wings Flying decks.

Twinning Staff Twinning Staff
+51% Synergy $16.29
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+46% Synergy $0.40
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+33% Synergy $0.45
Crystal Shard Crystal Shard
+20% Synergy $1.82
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+19% Synergy $5.18
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+18% Synergy $6.49
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+16% Synergy $3.15
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+16% Synergy $15.29
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+13% Synergy $5.61
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+9% Synergy $7.51
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+8% Synergy $7.28
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+8% Synergy $17.26
Portal of Sanctuary Portal of Sanctuary
+7% Synergy $0.20
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+6% Synergy $5.42
The Indomitable The Indomitable
+3% Synergy $3.27
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-3% Synergy $4.10
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-8% Synergy $1.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Flying strategy in Donal, Herald of Wings decks.

Gravitational Shift Gravitational Shift
+50% Synergy $1.85
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+40% Synergy $5.40
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+22% Synergy $0.29
Military Intelligence Military Intelligence
+18% Synergy $0.38
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+13% Synergy $5.25
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+10% Synergy $0.31
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+8% Synergy $0.26
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
+7% Synergy $0.17
Equilibrium Equilibrium
+5% Synergy $3.71
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+3% Synergy $1.86
Waterbender Ascension Waterbender Ascension
+3% Synergy $0.62
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+3% Synergy $0.37
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+2% Synergy $4.65
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
-3% Synergy $3.28
Wizard Class Wizard Class
-5% Synergy $3.13
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-17% Synergy $13.77
Propaganda Propaganda
-21% Synergy $2.17

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Donal, Herald of Wings Flying decks.

Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+32% Synergy $0.76
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+19% Synergy $0.32
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+13% Synergy $45.74
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+11% Synergy $0.31
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+11% Synergy $0.24
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+11% Synergy $4.09
War Room War Room
+10% Synergy $5.22
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+7% Synergy $2.24
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+6% Synergy $0.24
Faerie Conclave Faerie Conclave
+6% Synergy $0.61
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+4% Synergy $0.63
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+4% Synergy $0.37
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $4.23
Desert of the Mindful Desert of the Mindful
+3% Synergy $0.29
Sunken Palace Sunken Palace
+3% Synergy $1.20
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.92
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.32
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+1% Synergy $0.37
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+1% Synergy $9.86
Rivendell Rivendell
-1% Synergy $1.04
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
-1% Synergy $0.93
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-5% Synergy $26.55
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-7% Synergy $1.34
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-11% Synergy $38.48

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Donal, Herald of Wings's Flying strategy.

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+35% Synergy $0.36
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+18% Synergy $0.34
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+16% Synergy $0.25
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+12% Synergy $2.35
Strixhaven Stadium Strixhaven Stadium
+10% Synergy $0.42
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+9% Synergy $3.87
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+7% Synergy $4.09
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+5% Synergy $0.49
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+4% Synergy $0.57
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+4% Synergy $4.76
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+4% Synergy $0.41
Star Compass Star Compass
+4% Synergy $0.50
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+3% Synergy $29.40
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $1.04
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+2% Synergy $1.91
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.31
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
0% Synergy $2.97
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-1% Synergy $5.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.34
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-5% Synergy $0.30
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
-5% Synergy $0.93

Lands

The mana base behind Donal, Herald of Wings's Flying decks.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+15% Synergy $0.34
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+9% Synergy $0.31
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.07
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+1% Synergy $6.46
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+1% Synergy $0.38
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $9.48
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-4% Synergy $35.15
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-4% Synergy $1.82

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Donal, Herald of Wings: Flying.

Esior, Wardwing Familiar Radiant, Serra Archangel Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Inniaz, the Gale Force Inniaz, the Gale Force
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Esior, Wardwing Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Siani, Eye of the Storm Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Siani, Eye of the Storm Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Sengir, the Dark Baron Siani, Eye of the Storm Sengir, the Dark Baron // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Radiant, Serra Archangel Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ravos, Soultender Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Ravos, Soultender
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Siani, Eye of the Storm Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker The Prismatic Piper Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // The Prismatic Piper
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Siani, Eye of the Storm Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Errant and Giada Errant and Giada
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Siani, Eye of the Storm Tymna the Weaver Siani, Eye of the Storm // Tymna the Weaver
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Radiant, Serra Archangel Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ravos, Soultender Siani, Eye of the Storm Ravos, Soultender // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Kangee, Sky Warden Kangee, Sky Warden
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Prava of the Steel Legion Siani, Eye of the Storm Prava of the Steel Legion // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Radiant, Serra Archangel Siani, Eye of the Storm Radiant, Serra Archangel // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Siani, Eye of the Storm Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Siani, Eye of the Storm Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Siani, Eye of the Storm Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Isperia the Inscrutable Isperia the Inscrutable
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ravos, Soultender Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Ravos, Soultender
Isperia, Supreme Judge Isperia, Supreme Judge
Faceless One Feywild Visitor Faceless One // Feywild Visitor
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Radiant, Serra Archangel Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Siani, Eye of the Storm Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Siani, Eye of the Storm Katerina of Myra's Marvels // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Gwaihir the Windlord Gwaihir the Windlord
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Feywild Visitor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Feywild Visitor
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Radiant, Archangel Radiant, Archangel
Prava of the Steel Legion Radiant, Serra Archangel Prava of the Steel Legion // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Radiant, Serra Archangel Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate