Quick Answer

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is a rare Legendary Creature — Dwarf Pilot from KLD (KLD) costing {1}{R}{W}. Current price: $0.17 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Depala, Pilot Exemplar MTG card

Depala, Pilot Exemplar

Legendary Creature — Dwarf Pilot

Card Text

Other Dwarves you control get +1/+1. Each Vehicle you control gets +1/+1 as long as it's a creature. Whenever Depala becomes tapped, you may pay {X}. If you do, reveal the top X cards of your library, put all Dwarf and Vehicle cards from among them into your hand, then put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Card Stats

3/3 rare CMC: 3.0 KLD KLD 🎨 Greg Opalinski

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.17
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TCGPlayer
$0.56
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.17
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Cardmarket
€0.62
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Depala, Pilot Exemplar? Basics

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is a Legendary Creature — Dwarf Pilot card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Other Dwarves you control get +1/+1. Each Vehicle you control gets +1/+1 as long as it's a creature. Whenever Depala becomes tapped, you may pay {X}. If you do, reveal the top X cards of your library, put all Dwarf and Vehicle cards from among them into your hand, then put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order."

How much mana does Depala, Pilot Exemplar cost to cast? Basics

Depala, Pilot Exemplar has a mana cost of {1}{R}{W}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R, W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Depala, Pilot Exemplar's mana cost of {1}{R}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Depala, Pilot Exemplar has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Depala, Pilot Exemplar's current oracle text is: "Other Dwarves you control get +1/+1. Each Vehicle you control gets +1/+1 as long as it's a creature. Whenever Depala becomes tapped, you may pay {X}. If you do, reveal the top X cards of your library, put all Dwarf and Vehicle cards from among them into your hand, then put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order."

What is the current price of Depala, Pilot Exemplar? Pricing

The current market price for Depala, Pilot Exemplar is approximately $0.17 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.56 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.17 EUR.

Where can I buy Depala, Pilot Exemplar? Pricing

You can purchase Depala, Pilot Exemplar from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Depala, Pilot Exemplar normal: $0.17 | foil: $0.56

Is Depala, Pilot Exemplar legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Depala, Pilot Exemplar in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Depala, Pilot Exemplar legal in Modern? Legality

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Depala, Pilot Exemplar legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Depala, Pilot Exemplar legal in Pioneer? Legality

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Depala, Pilot Exemplar legal in Legacy? Legality

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Depala, Pilot Exemplar legal in Vintage? Legality

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Depala, Pilot Exemplar legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Depala, Pilot Exemplar in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Depala, Pilot Exemplar from? Details

This printing of Depala, Pilot Exemplar is from KLD (KLD), with collector number 178.

Depala, Pilot Exemplar may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Depala, Pilot Exemplar's rarity? Details

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is a rare card in KLD.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Depala, Pilot Exemplar? Details

Depala, Pilot Exemplar was illustrated by Greg Opalinski.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Depala, Pilot Exemplar's power and toughness? Details

Depala, Pilot Exemplar is a 3/3 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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