Pia, Determined Rebuilder

Rmono-red{2}{R}$0.28
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
Pia, Determined Rebuilder card art

When Pia enters, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying. {5}{R}: Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the number of artifacts you control.

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How Pia decks play in EDH

Pia, Determined Rebuilder is a mono-red commander costing 2R, and its legendary creature - human artificer line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Pia, Determined Rebuilder decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $49.56

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Ramp (3)

Smaug the Magnificent
Smaug the Magnificent
$18.90
Seize the Spoils
Seize the Spoils
$0.30
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
$4.91

Removal (1)

Pia and Kiran Nalaar
Pia and Kiran Nalaar
$0.18

Creatures (13)

Traxos, Scourge Eternal
Traxos, Scourge Eternal
$0.42
Craterclaw Colossus
Craterclaw Colossus
$16.46
Thopter Engineer
Thopter Engineer
$0.11
Breya's Apprentice
Breya's Apprentice
$0.33
Stridehangar Automaton
Stridehangar Automaton
$2.06
Ornithopter
Ornithopter
$0.30
Loyal Apprentice
Loyal Apprentice
$0.21
Chief of the Foundry
Chief of the Foundry
$0.21
Harried Dronesmith
Harried Dronesmith
$0.18
Hangarback Walker
Hangarback Walker
$0.30
Pia Nalaar
Pia Nalaar
$0.24
Myr Battlesphere
Myr Battlesphere
$0.25
Weftstalker Ardent
Weftstalker Ardent
$2.70

Synergy & payoffs (2)

Ajani's Anguish
Ajani's Anguish
$1.11
Getaway Barrel
Getaway Barrel
$0.25

Lands (1)

Foundry of the Consuls
Foundry of the Consuls
$0.14

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Pia, Determined Rebuilder decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.

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Pia deck questions

What colours can I use in a Pia, Determined Rebuilder deck?

Pia, Determined Rebuilder has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Pia, Determined Rebuilder?

The cards played most often in Pia, Determined Rebuilder decks include Ajani's Anguish, Traxos, Scourge Eternal, Smaug the Magnificent. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.

How much does a Pia, Determined Rebuilder deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $49.56 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.

Can I build a Pia, Determined Rebuilder deck from cards I already own?

Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.

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