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Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
SLD · Secret Lair Drop #2787 · Rare · released 2026-09-14
{G}{W}{U}
Legendary Creature — Bird Wizard
Flying
When Derevi enters and whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you may tap or untap target permanent.
{1}{G}{W}{U}: Put Derevi onto the battlefield from the command zone.
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician is a rare multicolored creature from Secret Lair Drop (2026). It has been printed 7 times across 7 sets, from 2013 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $3.52 to $24.62 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
USD$21.29
USD Foil$47.96
Format legality
Where you can play Derevi, Empyrial Tactician in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (7)
Prices range from $3.52 to $24.62 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Commander 2013 Oversized at $3.52.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander 2013 Oversized | 186 | Mythic | — | $3.52 |
| Commander 2013 | 186 | Mythic | $7.07 | — |
| Commander Anthology | 176 | Mythic | — | $6.91 |
| Commander Legends | 518 | Mythic | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 86198 | Mythic | — | — |
| Bloomburrow Commander | 87 | Rare | $8.46 | $14.29 |
| Secret Lair Drop This page | 2787 | Rare | $16.57 | $24.62 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2020-11-10You can activate Derevi's last ability only when it is in the command zone.
- 2020-11-10When you activate Derevi's last ability, you're not casting Derevi as a spell. The ability can't be countered by something that counters only spells. The ability isn't subject to the commander tax, nor does it increase the tax if you cast Derevi from the command zone later in the game.
Frequently asked questions
Is Derevi, Empyrial Tactician legal in Commander?
Yes — Derevi, Empyrial Tactician is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Derevi, Empyrial Tactician legal in?
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
How many times has Derevi, Empyrial Tactician been printed?
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician has been printed 7 times across 7 sets, from 2013 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Derevi, Empyrial Tactician?
The cheapest printing is Commander 2013 Oversized (#186) at about $3.52.
Who illustrated Derevi, Empyrial Tactician?
This printing of Derevi, Empyrial Tactician was illustrated by Stephen Andrade.