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Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
Price tag $0.42

Legendary CreatureCat Warrior

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1964 Current Rank
#1965 Last Week
#1867 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Qala, Ajani's Pridemate.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Qala, Ajani's Pridemate decks.

Hidden Hideout Hidden Hideout
+6% Synergy $1.47
Endless Foot Assault Endless Foot Assault
+5% Synergy $4.29
Leonardo, Cutting Edge Leonardo, Cutting Edge
+5% Synergy $0.85
Liminal Hold Liminal Hold
+5% Synergy $0.08
Kinscaer Sentry Kinscaer Sentry
+3% Synergy $0.61

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Qala, Ajani's Pridemate's abilities and overall game plan.

Hinterland Sanctifier Hinterland Sanctifier
+65% Synergy $0.29
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+61% Synergy $0.30
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+59% Synergy $0.32
Lifecreed Duo Lifecreed Duo
+54% Synergy $0.16
Lunarch Veteran Luminous Phantom Lunarch Veteran
+51% Synergy $0.21
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+51% Synergy $4.30
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+50% Synergy $7.09
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+48% Synergy $2.25
Linden, the Steadfast Queen Linden, the Steadfast Queen
+48% Synergy $0.24
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+44% Synergy $2.37

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Qala, Ajani's Pridemate decks.

Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+44% Synergy $3.91
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+42% Synergy $4.73
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+41% Synergy $2.76
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+40% Synergy $6.13
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+35% Synergy $5.29
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+17% Synergy $4.34
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+1% Synergy $1.28
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-7% Synergy $4.85
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-9% Synergy $1.37
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-10% Synergy $1.25

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $111.70
The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $106.65
Farewell Farewell
-6% Synergy $7.19
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-13% Synergy $51.58
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-15% Synergy $32.30
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-20% Synergy $49.53

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Qala, Ajani's Pridemate's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Essence Channeler Essence Channeler
+41% Synergy $0.47
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+38% Synergy $3.21
Cat Collector Cat Collector
+38% Synergy $0.25
Distinguished Conjurer Distinguished Conjurer
+37% Synergy $0.24
Impassioned Orator Impassioned Orator
+36% Synergy $0.28
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+32% Synergy $0.15
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+31% Synergy $0.53
Auriok Champion Auriok Champion
+30% Synergy $10.12
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+28% Synergy $20.81
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+28% Synergy $8.33
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+28% Synergy $3.59
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+26% Synergy $2.36
Aerith Gainsborough Aerith Gainsborough
+24% Synergy $1.88
Attended Healer Attended Healer
+24% Synergy $0.11
Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride
+23% Synergy $38.17
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+21% Synergy $0.32
Leonin Warleader Leonin Warleader
+21% Synergy $3.49
Regal Caracal Regal Caracal
+21% Synergy $0.38
Twinblade Paladin Twinblade Paladin
+21% Synergy $0.64
Kor Celebrant Kor Celebrant
+20% Synergy $0.06
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+19% Synergy $1.09
Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+18% Synergy $1.46
Healer's Hawk Healer's Hawk
+18% Synergy $0.25
Aunt May Aunt May
+18% Synergy $0.26
Celestial Unicorn Celestial Unicorn
+18% Synergy $0.19
Defiler of Faith Defiler of Faith
+16% Synergy $0.35
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+15% Synergy $6.21
Healer of the Pride Healer of the Pride
+15% Synergy $0.32
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
+15% Synergy $0.36
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+14% Synergy $53.70
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+14% Synergy $5.67
Leonin Vanguard Leonin Vanguard
+13% Synergy $0.23
Speaker of the Heavens Speaker of the Heavens
+12% Synergy $0.87
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+11% Synergy $1.32
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+10% Synergy $0.45
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+10% Synergy $2.69
Helpful Hunter Helpful Hunter
+9% Synergy $0.29
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+8% Synergy $0.14
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+6% Synergy $0.23
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+5% Synergy $31.98
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+4% Synergy $0.46
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $3.56
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+2% Synergy $0.46
Righteous Valkyrie Righteous Valkyrie
+1% Synergy $4.44
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
0% Synergy $8.13
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-2% Synergy $0.33
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-4% Synergy $4.80
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-5% Synergy $0.30
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
-6% Synergy $3.24
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-18% Synergy $53.73

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Qala, Ajani's Pridemate safe.

Revitalize Revitalize
+21% Synergy $0.07
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+15% Synergy $0.37
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+15% Synergy $0.48
Take Up the Shield Take Up the Shield
+12% Synergy $0.15
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+11% Synergy $1.22
Light of Hope Light of Hope
+11% Synergy $0.14
White Sun's Zenith White Sun's Zenith
+8% Synergy $0.26
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+7% Synergy $3.61
Invoke the Divine Invoke the Divine
+7% Synergy $0.10
Bovine Intervention Bovine Intervention
+7% Synergy $0.29
Joust Through Joust Through
+7% Synergy $0.12
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+6% Synergy $2.92
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+6% Synergy $2.79
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+5% Synergy $0.40
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+5% Synergy $0.31
Divine Resilience Divine Resilience
+5% Synergy $0.25
Claws Out Claws Out
+5% Synergy $0.22
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.39
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+4% Synergy $5.36
Moogles' Valor Moogles' Valor
+4% Synergy $0.66
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+3% Synergy $6.66
Valorous Stance Valorous Stance
+3% Synergy $0.13
Riot Control Riot Control
+3% Synergy $0.20
Thraben Charm Thraben Charm
+2% Synergy $0.35
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+1% Synergy $1.65
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-1% Synergy $4.22
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-1% Synergy $7.92
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-1% Synergy $3.44
Parting Gust Parting Gust
-1% Synergy $0.44
Disenchant Disenchant
-2% Synergy $0.11
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.33
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-4% Synergy $15.89
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-5% Synergy $0.93
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-6% Synergy $18.36
Reprieve Reprieve
-6% Synergy $1.90

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Qala, Ajani's Pridemate's game plan and control the board.

Fumigate Fumigate
+14% Synergy $0.27
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+14% Synergy $0.92
Bond of Discipline Bond of Discipline
+9% Synergy $0.23
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+6% Synergy $0.34
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+6% Synergy $0.62
Gather the White Lotus Gather the White Lotus
+6% Synergy $0.18
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+5% Synergy $0.24
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+4% Synergy $1.26
United Front United Front
+4% Synergy $2.41
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+3% Synergy $0.31
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+3% Synergy $0.54
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+3% Synergy $1.93
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+1% Synergy $2.09
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+1% Synergy $1.09
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+1% Synergy $6.29
Austere Command Austere Command
0% Synergy $0.43
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
0% Synergy $0.58
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-9% Synergy $3.09

Utility Artifacts

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

Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+26% Synergy $4.30
Angel's Feather Angel's Feather
+23% Synergy $0.64
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+23% Synergy $0.39
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+18% Synergy $20.07
Staff of the Sun Magus Staff of the Sun Magus
+18% Synergy $0.19
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+13% Synergy $3.52
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+11% Synergy $0.47
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+10% Synergy $59.49
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+9% Synergy $5.41
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+9% Synergy $7.94
Fountain of Renewal Fountain of Renewal
+8% Synergy $0.51
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+6% Synergy $12.32
Sun Droplet Sun Droplet
+6% Synergy $0.28
Animation Module Animation Module
+6% Synergy $1.75
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+1% Synergy $1.85
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.28
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
-1% Synergy $7.71
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
-2% Synergy $2.32
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-4% Synergy $4.97
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
-5% Synergy $7.04
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.56
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-14% Synergy $4.65

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Qala, Ajani's Pridemate's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Case of the Uneaten Feast Case of the Uneaten Feast
+39% Synergy $0.45
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+28% Synergy $0.66
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+28% Synergy $0.41
Light of Promise Light of Promise
+25% Synergy $0.39
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+22% Synergy $0.26
Abiding Grace Abiding Grace
+17% Synergy $0.23
Sunbond Sunbond
+15% Synergy $0.49
Ajani's Mantra Ajani's Mantra
+15% Synergy $0.37
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+14% Synergy $1.59
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+13% Synergy $0.51
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+12% Synergy $4.81
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+9% Synergy $2.43
Righteous Cause Righteous Cause
+8% Synergy $0.62
Recumbent Bliss Recumbent Bliss
+8% Synergy $0.19
Ashes of the Abhorrent Ashes of the Abhorrent
+7% Synergy $0.57
Answered Prayers Answered Prayers
+6% Synergy $0.15
Path of Bravery Path of Bravery
+6% Synergy $0.30
Cradle of Vitality Cradle of Vitality
+5% Synergy $0.41
March of the Canonized March of the Canonized
+5% Synergy $0.29
Rabble Rousing Rabble Rousing
+4% Synergy $1.60
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+3% Synergy $1.79
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+3% Synergy $3.72
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+3% Synergy $0.15
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+3% Synergy $5.12
True Conviction True Conviction
+2% Synergy $4.88
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+2% Synergy $1.21
Spirit Link Spirit Link
+2% Synergy $0.19
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
-1% Synergy $4.62
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
-2% Synergy $6.11
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-2% Synergy $8.72
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-4% Synergy $29.01
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-5% Synergy $4.79
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-8% Synergy $2.62
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-8% Synergy $5.79
Land Tax Land Tax
-19% Synergy $25.63

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Qala, Ajani's Pridemate to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+28% Synergy $8.72
Ajani, Caller of the Pride Ajani, Caller of the Pride
+17% Synergy $0.96
Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
+8% Synergy $3.21
Ajani, Wise Counselor Ajani, Wise Counselor
+7% Synergy $7.24
Ajani Goldmane Ajani Goldmane
+5% Synergy $4.54
Ajani Steadfast Ajani Steadfast
+5% Synergy $1.49
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
-3% Synergy $1.80
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
-6% Synergy $40.18

Utility Lands

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

Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+26% Synergy $0.46
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+21% Synergy $0.22
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+20% Synergy $0.37
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+13% Synergy $0.39
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+10% Synergy $0.27
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+7% Synergy $0.26
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+5% Synergy $11.61
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.31
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+2% Synergy $0.31
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+2% Synergy $0.27
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.44
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
-1% Synergy $1.67
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
-2% Synergy $5.39
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $9.15
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-6% Synergy $5.99
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-6% Synergy $4.84
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-6% Synergy $0.30
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-7% Synergy $0.55
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-11% Synergy $43.73
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $3.70
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-12% Synergy $5.92
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-14% Synergy $22.56

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+36% Synergy $0.34
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.39
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.19
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.30
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $1.06
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.37
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.31
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-7% Synergy $34.62
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $2.55
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.01

Lands

The mana base foundation for Qala, Ajani's Pridemate decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+13% Synergy $0.34
Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+11% Synergy $0.36
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+11% Synergy $0.69
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+5% Synergy $0.31
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+5% Synergy $0.23
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.21
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.39
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.28
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $3.56
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.33
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-6% Synergy $0.28

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