diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/BUILD.gn b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/BUILD.gn
index 2288e13e964..23bd49504e1 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/BUILD.gn
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/BUILD.gn
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ impeller_component("compositor") {
     "allocator.mm",
     "buffer.h",
     "buffer.mm",
+    "buffer_view.h",
+    "buffer_view.mm",
     "command.h",
     "command.mm",
     "command_buffer.h",
@@ -18,10 +20,14 @@ impeller_component("compositor") {
     "comparable.h",
     "context.h",
     "context.mm",
+    "device_buffer.h",
+    "device_buffer.mm",
     "formats.cc",
     "formats.h",
     "formats_metal.h",
     "formats_metal.mm",
+    "host_buffer.h",
+    "host_buffer.mm",
     "pipeline.h",
     "pipeline.mm",
     "pipeline_descriptor.h",
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/allocator.mm b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/allocator.mm
index 496160ef081..27b86c9b211 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/allocator.mm
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/allocator.mm
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "impeller/compositor/allocator.h"
 
 #include "impeller/compositor/buffer.h"
+#include "impeller/compositor/device_buffer.h"
 
 namespace impeller {
 
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer.h b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer.h
index 39f534e61bd..824a96ba375 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer.h
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer.h
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ class BufferView final : public BufferBase {
   // |BufferBase|
   ~BufferView() = default;
 
-  const BufferBase* GetBuffer() const { return parent_.get(); }
-
   // |BufferBase|
   uint8_t* GetMapping() const override {
     return parent_->GetMapping() + range_in_parent_.offset;
@@ -48,55 +46,4 @@ class BufferView final : public BufferBase {
       : parent_(std::move(parent)), range_in_parent_(range_in_parent) {}
 };
 
-class Buffer {
- public:
-  ~Buffer();
-
- private:
-  friend class Allocator;
-
-  const id<MTLBuffer> buffer_;
-  const size_t size_;
-  const StorageMode mode_;
-  const std::string label_;
-
-  Buffer(id<MTLBuffer> buffer,
-         size_t size,
-         StorageMode mode,
-         std::string label);
-
-  FML_DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(Buffer);
-};
-
-class HostBuffer : public std::enable_shared_from_this<HostBuffer>,
-                   public BufferBase {
- public:
-  std::shared_ptr<HostBuffer> Create();
-
-  std::shared_ptr<BufferView> Emplace(size_t length);
-
-  virtual ~HostBuffer();
-
-  // |BufferBase|
-  uint8_t* GetMapping() const override { return buffer_; }
-
-  // |BufferBase|
-  size_t GetLength() const override { return length_; }
-
-  [[nodiscard]] bool Truncate(size_t length);
-
- private:
-  uint8_t* buffer_ = nullptr;
-  size_t length_ = 0;
-  size_t reserved_ = 0;
-
-  [[nodiscard]] bool Reserve(size_t reserved);
-
-  [[nodiscard]] bool ReserveNPOT(size_t reserved);
-
-  HostBuffer();
-
-  FML_DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(HostBuffer);
-};
-
 }  // namespace impeller
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer.mm b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer.mm
index cb9ba12e05a..9e4c11e91a1 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer.mm
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer.mm
@@ -4,80 +4,8 @@
 
 #include "impeller/compositor/buffer.h"
 
-#include "flutter/fml/logging.h"
-
 namespace impeller {
 
-Buffer::Buffer(id<MTLBuffer> buffer,
-               size_t size,
-               StorageMode mode,
-               std::string label)
-    : buffer_(buffer), size_(size), mode_(mode), label_(std::move(label)) {}
-
-Buffer::~Buffer() = default;
-
-std::shared_ptr<HostBuffer> HostBuffer::Create() {
-  return std::shared_ptr<HostBuffer>(new HostBuffer());
-}
-
-HostBuffer::HostBuffer() = default;
-
-HostBuffer::~HostBuffer() {
-  ::free(buffer_);
-}
-
-std::shared_ptr<BufferView> HostBuffer::Emplace(size_t length) {
-  auto old_length = length_;
-  if (!Truncate(length_ + length)) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  return std::shared_ptr<BufferView>(
-      new BufferView(shared_from_this(), Range{old_length, length}));
-}
-
-bool HostBuffer::Truncate(size_t length) {
-  if (!ReserveNPOT(length)) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  length_ = length;
-  return true;
-}
-
-static uint32_t NextPowerOfTwoSize(uint32_t x) {
-  if (x == 0) {
-    return 1;
-  }
-
-  --x;
-
-  x |= x >> 1;
-  x |= x >> 2;
-  x |= x >> 4;
-  x |= x >> 8;
-  x |= x >> 16;
-
-  return x + 1;
-}
-
-bool HostBuffer::ReserveNPOT(size_t reserved) {
-  return Reserve(NextPowerOfTwoSize(reserved));
-}
-
-bool HostBuffer::Reserve(size_t reserved) {
-  if (reserved == reserved_) {
-    return true;
-  }
-  auto new_allocation = ::realloc(buffer_, reserved);
-  if (!new_allocation) {
-    // If new length is zero, a minimum non-zero sized allocation is returned.
-    // So this check will not trip and this routine will indicate success as
-    // expected.
-    FML_LOG(ERROR) << "Allocation failed. Out of memory.";
-    return false;
-  }
-  buffer_ = static_cast<uint8_t*>(new_allocation);
-  reserved_ = reserved;
-  return true;
-}
+//
 
 }  // namespace impeller
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer_view.h b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer_view.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer_view.mm b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/buffer_view.mm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/command.h b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/command.h
index 68c10dbc7ae..1def25cd977 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/command.h
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/command.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class Sampler;
 struct Bindings {
   std::map<size_t, BufferView> buffers;
   std::map<size_t, std::shared_ptr<Texture>> textures;
-  std::map<size_t, std::shared_ptr<Texture>> samplers;
+  std::map<size_t, std::shared_ptr<Sampler>> samplers;
 };
 
 struct Command {
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ struct Command {
   Bindings vertex_bindings;
   Bindings fragment_bindings;
   BufferView index_buffer;
+  size_t index_count = 0u;
 
   constexpr operator bool() const { return pipeline && pipeline->IsValid(); }
 };
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/command.mm b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/command.mm
index 95f37c799ff..7170c57f845 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/command.mm
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/command.mm
@@ -4,4 +4,10 @@
 
 #include "impeller/compositor/command.h"
 
-namespace impeller {}  // namespace impeller
+#include <Metal/Metal.h>
+
+namespace impeller {
+
+//
+
+}  // namespace impeller
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/device_buffer.h b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/device_buffer.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a5741b752c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/device_buffer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+// Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <Metal/Metal.h>
+
+#include <string>
+
+#include "flutter/fml/macros.h"
+#include "impeller/compositor/allocator.h"
+
+namespace impeller {
+
+class Buffer {
+ public:
+  ~Buffer();
+
+ private:
+  friend class Allocator;
+
+  const id<MTLBuffer> buffer_;
+  const size_t size_;
+  const StorageMode mode_;
+  const std::string label_;
+
+  Buffer(id<MTLBuffer> buffer,
+         size_t size,
+         StorageMode mode,
+         std::string label);
+
+  FML_DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(Buffer);
+};
+
+}  // namespace impeller
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/device_buffer.mm b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/device_buffer.mm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e54cea72fa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/device_buffer.mm
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "impeller/compositor/device_buffer.h"
+
+namespace impeller {
+
+Buffer::Buffer(id<MTLBuffer> buffer,
+               size_t size,
+               StorageMode mode,
+               std::string label)
+    : buffer_(buffer), size_(size), mode_(mode), label_(std::move(label)) {}
+
+Buffer::~Buffer() = default;
+
+}  // namespace impeller
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/host_buffer.h b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/host_buffer.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f2a192023c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/host_buffer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+// Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <memory>
+
+#include "flutter/fml/macros.h"
+#include "impeller/compositor/buffer.h"
+#include "impeller/compositor/host_buffer.h"
+
+namespace impeller {
+
+class HostBuffer : public std::enable_shared_from_this<HostBuffer>,
+                   public BufferBase {
+ public:
+  std::shared_ptr<HostBuffer> Create();
+
+  std::shared_ptr<BufferView> Emplace(size_t length);
+
+  virtual ~HostBuffer();
+
+  // |BufferBase|
+  uint8_t* GetMapping() const override { return buffer_; }
+
+  // |BufferBase|
+  size_t GetLength() const override { return length_; }
+
+  [[nodiscard]] bool Truncate(size_t length);
+
+ private:
+  uint8_t* buffer_ = nullptr;
+  size_t length_ = 0;
+  size_t reserved_ = 0;
+
+  [[nodiscard]] bool Reserve(size_t reserved);
+
+  [[nodiscard]] bool ReserveNPOT(size_t reserved);
+
+  HostBuffer();
+
+  FML_DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(HostBuffer);
+};
+
+}  // namespace impeller
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/host_buffer.mm b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/host_buffer.mm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1925c4a9c4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/host_buffer.mm
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+// Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "impeller/compositor/host_buffer.h"
+
+#include "flutter/fml/logging.h"
+
+namespace impeller {
+
+std::shared_ptr<HostBuffer> HostBuffer::Create() {
+  return std::shared_ptr<HostBuffer>(new HostBuffer());
+}
+
+HostBuffer::HostBuffer() = default;
+
+HostBuffer::~HostBuffer() {
+  ::free(buffer_);
+}
+
+std::shared_ptr<BufferView> HostBuffer::Emplace(size_t length) {
+  auto old_length = length_;
+  if (!Truncate(length_ + length)) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return std::shared_ptr<BufferView>(
+      new BufferView(shared_from_this(), Range{old_length, length}));
+}
+
+bool HostBuffer::Truncate(size_t length) {
+  if (!ReserveNPOT(length)) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  length_ = length;
+  return true;
+}
+
+static uint32_t NextPowerOfTwoSize(uint32_t x) {
+  if (x == 0) {
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  --x;
+
+  x |= x >> 1;
+  x |= x >> 2;
+  x |= x >> 4;
+  x |= x >> 8;
+  x |= x >> 16;
+
+  return x + 1;
+}
+
+bool HostBuffer::ReserveNPOT(size_t reserved) {
+  return Reserve(NextPowerOfTwoSize(reserved));
+}
+
+bool HostBuffer::Reserve(size_t reserved) {
+  if (reserved == reserved_) {
+    return true;
+  }
+  auto new_allocation = ::realloc(buffer_, reserved);
+  if (!new_allocation) {
+    // If new length is zero, a minimum non-zero sized allocation is returned.
+    // So this check will not trip and this routine will indicate success as
+    // expected.
+    FML_LOG(ERROR) << "Allocation failed. Out of memory.";
+    return false;
+  }
+  buffer_ = static_cast<uint8_t*>(new_allocation);
+  reserved_ = reserved;
+  return true;
+}
+
+}  // namespace impeller
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/pipeline.h b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/pipeline.h
index 0fef90ac03d..af95b464787 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/pipeline.h
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/pipeline.h
@@ -23,11 +23,15 @@ class Pipeline {
 
   bool IsValid() const;
 
+  id<MTLRenderPipelineState> GetMTLRenderPipelineState() const;
+
+  id<MTLDepthStencilState> GetMTLDepthStencilState() const;
+
  private:
   friend class PipelineLibrary;
 
   Type type_ = Type::kUnknown;
-  id<MTLRenderPipelineState> state_;
+  id<MTLRenderPipelineState> pipeline_state_;
   id<MTLDepthStencilState> depth_stencil_state_;
   bool is_valid_ = false;
 
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/pipeline.mm b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/pipeline.mm
index 94954f850a4..00edc742713 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/pipeline.mm
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/pipeline.mm
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ namespace impeller {
 
 Pipeline::Pipeline(id<MTLRenderPipelineState> state,
                    id<MTLDepthStencilState> depth_stencil_state)
-    : state_(state), depth_stencil_state_(depth_stencil_state) {
-  if (!state_) {
+    : pipeline_state_(state), depth_stencil_state_(depth_stencil_state) {
+  if (!pipeline_state_) {
     return;
   }
   type_ = Type::kRender;
@@ -22,4 +22,12 @@ bool Pipeline::IsValid() const {
   return is_valid_;
 }
 
+id<MTLRenderPipelineState> Pipeline::GetMTLRenderPipelineState() const {
+  return pipeline_state_;
+}
+
+id<MTLDepthStencilState> Pipeline::GetMTLDepthStencilState() const {
+  return depth_stencil_state_;
+}
+
 }  // namespace impeller
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/render_pass.h b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/render_pass.h
index 811e56bb940..54ee77ff905 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/render_pass.h
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/render_pass.h
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ class RenderPass {
 
   RenderPass(id<MTLCommandBuffer> buffer, const RenderPassDescriptor& desc);
 
+  bool EncodeCommands(id<MTLRenderCommandEncoder> pass) const;
+
   FML_DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RenderPass);
 };
 
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/render_pass.mm b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/render_pass.mm
index e697a9d615e..fe2ad25fb4b 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/render_pass.mm
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/impeller/compositor/render_pass.mm
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@
 
 #include "impeller/compositor/render_pass.h"
 
+#include "flutter/fml/closure.h"
 #include "flutter/fml/logging.h"
 #include "impeller/compositor/formats_metal.h"
+#include "impeller/shader_glue/shader_types.h"
 
 namespace impeller {
 
@@ -136,7 +138,51 @@ bool RenderPass::Encode() const {
   if (!pass) {
     return false;
   }
-  [pass endEncoding];
+  // Success or failure, the pass must end. The buffer can only process one pass
+  // at a time.
+  fml::ScopedCleanupClosure auto_end([pass]() { [pass endEncoding]; });
+
+  return EncodeCommands(pass);
+}
+
+void Bind(ShaderStage stage, const BufferView& view) {}
+
+void Bind(ShaderStage stage, const Texture& view) {}
+
+void Bind(ShaderStage stage, const Sampler& view) {}
+
+bool RenderPass::EncodeCommands(id<MTLRenderCommandEncoder> pass) const {
+  // There a numerous opportunities here to ensure bindings are not repeated.
+  // Stuff like setting the vertex buffer bindings over and over when just the
+  // offsets could be updated (as recommended in best practices).
+
+  auto bind_stage_resources = [](const Bindings& bindings, ShaderStage stage) {
+    for (const auto buffer : bindings.buffers) {
+      Bind(stage, buffer.second);
+    }
+    for (const auto texture : bindings.textures) {
+      Bind(stage, *texture.second);
+    }
+    for (const auto sampler : bindings.samplers) {
+      Bind(stage, *sampler.second);
+    }
+  };
+  for (const auto& command : commands_) {
+    [pass setRenderPipelineState:command.pipeline->GetMTLRenderPipelineState()];
+    [pass setDepthStencilState:command.pipeline->GetMTLDepthStencilState()];
+    [pass setFrontFacingWinding:MTLWindingClockwise];
+    [pass setCullMode:MTLCullModeBack];
+    bind_stage_resources(command.vertex_bindings, ShaderStage::kVertex);
+    bind_stage_resources(command.fragment_bindings, ShaderStage::kFragment);
+    // [pass drawIndexedPrimitives:MTLPrimitiveTypeTriangleStrip
+    //                  indexCount:command.index_count
+    //                   indexType:MTLIndexTypeUInt32
+    //                 indexBuffer:command.index_buffer
+    //           indexBufferOffset:(NSUInteger)indexBufferOffset
+    //               instanceCount:1u
+    //                  baseVertex:0u
+    //                baseInstance:0u];
+  }
   return true;
 }