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Donatello, Way with Machines
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Donatello, Way with Machines

{2}{U}

Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle

Flying

Whenever an artifact you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on Donatello.

"Unfortunately, the lowly turtle has been saddled by society with the stereotype of being velocity challenged."

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Flying
Set
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMT #38)
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana value
3
Released
2026-03-06
Artist
Svetlin Velinov
EDHREC rank
#13,204
Colour identity
{U}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.20
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos 38

Urza, Lord High Artificer+Animation Module+Donatello, Way with Machines
{U}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite artifact ETBInfinite creature ETBInfinite tapped creature tokens
58 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Xavier Sal, Infested Captain+Intruder Alarm+Donatello, Way with Machines
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite copies of creature tokens you controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature tokensInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Lyse Hext+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm countNear-infinitely large creature until end of turn
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Temur Battlecrier+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Kykar, Wind's Fury+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Donatello, Way with Machines+Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Helm of Awakening+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Donatello, Way with Machines+Iron Lad, Young Avenger
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Foundry Inspector+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Enthusiastic Mechanaut+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Semblance Anvil+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Samut, the Driving Force+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Donatello, Way with Machines+Valeria Richards, Precocious
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Longshot, Rebel Bowman+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite damageNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Council of the Absolute+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Cheering Fanatic+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Urza, Lord Protector+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Donatello, Way with Machines+Armor Wars
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+The Immortal Sun+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Cloud Key+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Sami, Wildcat Captain+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Voyager Quickwelder+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Ugin, the Ineffable+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Stone Calendar+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Artist's Talent+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Etherium Sculptor+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Cemetery Prowler+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Glaring Fleshraker+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite damageNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Jhoira's Familiar+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Umori, the Collector+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Herald of Kozilek+Donatello, Way with Machines
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Starnheim Courser+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Stenn, Paranoid Partisan+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Ballad of the Black Flag+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Donatello, Way with Machines+Geist of Saint Thalia
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falco Spara, Pactweaver+Sensei's Divining Top+Gran-Gran+Donatello, Way with Machines
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite artifact ETBNear-infinite artifact LTBNear-infinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 38 combos.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Fugitive Droid 52 %+49.9 %
  2. Foundry Inspector 57 %+43.2 %
  3. Sai, Master Thopterist 55 %+43.1 %
  4. Kappa Cannoneer 49 %+40.4 %
  5. Seat of the Synod 59 %+39.6 %
  6. Donatello, Gadget Master 40 %+39.3 %
  7. Etherium Sculptor 56 %+38.5 %
  8. Bespoke Bō 38 %+37.4 %
  9. Ooze Spill 38 %+37.3 %
  10. Krang, Master Mind 37 %+35.8 %
  11. Thopter Spy Network 41 %+33.3 %
  12. Buzz Bots 34 %+33.3 %
  13. Donatello, Turtle Techie 33 %+32.8 %
  14. Efficient Construction 39 %+32.6 %
  15. Donatello, Mutant Mechanic 33 %+32.5 %
  16. Darksteel Citadel 44 %+32.0 %
  17. Chrome Dome 32 %+30.9 %
  18. Donatello's Technique 31 %+30.7 %
  19. The Ooze 30 %+28.9 %
  20. Thought Monitor 40 %+28.6 %
  21. Mechanized Production 35 %+28.5 %
  22. Ornithopter of Paradise 40 %+28.5 %
  23. Mind Transfer Protocol 28 %+27.9 %
  24. Sewer-veillance Cam 31 %+27.8 %
  25. Silver Myr 38 %+26.8 %
  26. Skateboard 27 %+25.9 %
  27. Cyberdrive Awakener 31 %+25.6 %
  28. Donatello, the Brains 25 %+24.6 %
  29. Emry, Lurker of the Loch 35 %+23.4 %
  30. Return to the Sewers 23 %+23.2 %
  31. Padeem, Consul of Innovation 32 %+22.7 %
  32. Mm'menon, the Right Hand 26 %+22.5 %
  33. Nettlecyst 25 %+22.3 %
  34. April O'Neil, Human Element 23 %+22.0 %
  35. Cloud Key 29 %+21.7 %
  36. Mystic Forge 31 %+21.7 %
  37. Treasure Vault 25 %+21.6 %
  38. Utrom Scientists 21 %+20.9 %
  39. Jhoira's Familiar 26 %+20.8 %
  40. Big Mother Mouser 22 %+20.6 %
  41. Retro-Mutation 21 %+20.5 %
  42. Adaptive Omnitool 22 %+20.2 %
  43. Does Machines 21 %+20.1 %
  44. Swiftfoot Boots 46 %+18.5 %
  45. Mechan Assembler 19 %+18.5 %
  46. Ray Fillet, Man Ray 18 %+17.5 %
  47. Forensic Gadgeteer 27 %+17.5 %
  48. Crustacean Commando 18 %+17.5 %
  49. Steel Overseer 22 %+17.4 %
  50. Uthros Research Craft 23 %+16.5 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Island 98 %+4.5 %
  2. Sol Ring 82 %-2.2 %
  3. Arcane Signet 60 %-4.2 %
  4. Seat of the Synod 59 %+39.6 %
  5. Foundry Inspector 57 %+43.2 %
  6. Etherium Sculptor 56 %+38.5 %
  7. Sai, Master Thopterist 55 %+43.1 %
  8. Negate 52 %+15.3 %
  9. Fugitive Droid 52 %+49.9 %
  10. Counterspell 52 %-14.0 %
  11. Kappa Cannoneer 49 %+40.4 %
  12. Swiftfoot Boots 46 %+18.5 %
  13. Darksteel Citadel 44 %+32.0 %
  14. Thopter Spy Network 41 %+33.3 %
  15. Donatello, Gadget Master 40 %+39.3 %
  16. Thought Monitor 40 %+28.6 %
  17. Ornithopter of Paradise 40 %+28.5 %
  18. Efficient Construction 39 %+32.6 %
  19. Silver Myr 38 %+26.8 %
  20. Ooze Spill 38 %+37.3 %
  21. Bespoke Bō 38 %+37.4 %
  22. Krang, Master Mind 37 %+35.8 %
  23. Thought Vessel 37 %-14.2 %
  24. Emry, Lurker of the Loch 35 %+23.4 %
  25. Reliquary Tower 35 %-20.4 %
  26. Mechanized Production 35 %+28.5 %
  27. Mind Stone 35 %+0.5 %
  28. Sky Diamond 35 %+13.2 %
  29. Buzz Bots 34 %+33.3 %
  30. Solemn Simulacrum 33 %+13.1 %
  31. Donatello, Turtle Techie 33 %+32.8 %
  32. Donatello, Mutant Mechanic 33 %+32.5 %
  33. Chrome Dome 32 %+30.9 %
  34. Padeem, Consul of Innovation 32 %+22.7 %
  35. Donatello's Technique 31 %+30.7 %
  36. Mystic Forge 31 %+21.7 %
  37. Sewer-veillance Cam 31 %+27.8 %
  38. Cyberdrive Awakener 31 %+25.6 %
  39. Academy Ruins 31 %+11.3 %
  40. Sapphire Medallion 30 %-29.6 %
  41. The Ooze 30 %+28.9 %
  42. Cloud Key 29 %+21.7 %
  43. Mind Transfer Protocol 28 %+27.9 %
  44. Forensic Gadgeteer 27 %+17.5 %
  45. Skateboard 27 %+25.9 %
  46. Fabricate 27 %+6.3 %
  47. Lightning Greaves 26 %-0.1 %
  48. Mm'menon, the Right Hand 26 %+22.5 %
  49. Jhoira's Familiar 26 %+20.8 %
  50. Uthros, Titanic Godcore 26 %+16.0 %

Format legality

Standard Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Legal
Penny Legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Edhrec ↗
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