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Sophia, Dogged Detective

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- 1 Sophia, Dogged DetectiveSophia, Dogged Detective
- 1 Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1 Adrix and Nev, TwincastersAdrix and Nev, Twincasters
- 1 Ainok Bond-KinAinok Bond-Kin
- 1 Anointed ProcessionAnointed Procession
- 1 Arbor AdherentArbor Adherent
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Bennie Bracks, ZoologistBennie Bracks, Zoologist
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Blink DogBlink Dog
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Bountiful PromenadeBountiful Promenade
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Deserted BeachDeserted Beach
- 1 District MascotDistrict Mascot
- 1 Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1 Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faithful WatchdogFaithful Watchdog
- 1 FarewellFarewell
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 FloodhoundFloodhound
- 3 ForestForest
- 1 Generous PupGenerous Pup
- 1 Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Hardened ScalesHardened Scales
- 1 Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Innkeeper's TalentInnkeeper's Talent
- 1 Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1 Isamaru, Hound of KondaIsamaru, Hound of Konda
- 3 IslandIsland
- 1 Jaheira, Friend of the ForestJaheira, Friend of the Forest
- 1 K-9, Mark IK-9, Mark I
- 1 Longshot SquadLongshot Squad
- 1 Loyal WarhoundLoyal Warhound
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mowu, Loyal CompanionMowu, Loyal Companion
- 1 Mushroom WatchdogsMushroom Watchdogs
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nuka-Cola Vending MachineNuka-Cola Vending Machine
- 1 Oko, Thief of CrownsOko, Thief of Crowns
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Overgrown FarmlandOvergrown Farmland
- 1 Ozolith, the Shattered SpireOzolith, the Shattered Spire
- 1 Pack LeaderPack Leader
- 1 Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Peregrin TookPeregrin Took
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant ShepherdPhelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 3 PlainsPlains
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Release the DogsRelease the Dogs
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rikku, Resourceful GuardianRikku, Resourceful Guardian
- 1 SavannahSavannah
- 1 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 Selfless SaviorSelfless Savior
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spara's HeadquartersSpara's Headquarters
- 1 Sphere GridSphere Grid
- 1 Spirited CompanionSpirited Companion
- 1 Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Tamiyo's JournalTamiyo's Journal
- 1 Tanuki TransplanterTanuki Transplanter
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 The Cabbage MerchantThe Cabbage Merchant
- 1 The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1 The OzolithThe Ozolith
- 1 Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Tireless TrackerTireless Tracker
- 1 Traveling BotanistTraveling Botanist
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 Trusty RetrieverTrusty Retriever
- 1 TundraTundra
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- 1 Yoshimaru, Ever FaithfulYoshimaru, Ever Faithful

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Academy Manufactor

Adrix and Nev, Twincasters

Ainok Bond-Kin

Arbor Adherent

Bennie Bracks, Zoologist

Birds of Paradise

Blink Dog

District Mascot

Faithful Watchdog

Floodhound

Generous Pup

Herald of Secret Streams

Isamaru, Hound of Konda

Jaheira, Friend of the Forest

K-9, Mark I

Longshot Squad

Loyal Warhound

Mowu, Loyal Companion

Mushroom Watchdogs

Pack Leader

Peregrin Took

Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd

Rikku, Resourceful Guardian

Selfless Savior

Spirited Companion

Tanuki Transplanter

The Cabbage Merchant

Tireless Tracker

Traveling Botanist

Trusty Retriever

Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful

Instants (10)

Beast Within

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Fierce Guardianship

Heroic Intervention

Inspiring Call

Mana Drain

Path to Exile

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Sorceries (6)

Cultivate

Farewell

Farseek

Nature's Lore

Release the Dogs

Three Visits

Artifacts (8)

Arcane Signet

Maskwood Nexus

Nuka-Cola Vending Machine

Ozolith, the Shattered Spire

Sol Ring

Tamiyo's Journal

The Great Henge

The Ozolith

Enchantments (8)

Anointed Procession

Doubling Season

Hardened Scales

Innkeeper's Talent

Parallel Lives

Rhystic Study

Smothering Tithe

Sphere Grid

Planeswalkers (1)

Oko, Thief of Crowns

Lands (26)

Boseiju, Who Endures

Bountiful Promenade

Breeding Pool

Command Tower

Deserted Beach

Dreamroot Cascade

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Strand

Glacial Fortress

Hallowed Fountain

Hinterland Harbor

Misty Rainforest

Otawara, Soaring City

Overgrown Farmland

Rejuvenating Springs

Reliquary Tower

Savannah

Sea of Clouds

Spara's Headquarters

Sunpetal Grove

Temple Garden

Three Tree City

Tropical Island

Tundra

Windswept Heath

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Basics (3)

Forest

3 Forests

Island

3 Islands

Plains

3 Plains