Dogmeat, Ever Loyal (Commander) - Budget Core

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Mike Carrozza
Feb 25, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - "Don't Attack Me, You'll Win!"
This week on Am I the Bolas?, we're talking politics and deals again. Is there a Bolas to be found here?
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Stalactite Dagger
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
All That Glitters
88%inclusion167 decks190 decks
83%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
86%inclusion163 decks190 decks
81%synergy
Armory Paladin
83%inclusion158 decks190 decks
81%synergy
Cass, Hand of Vengeance
83%inclusion157 decks190 decks
81%synergy
Almost Perfect
83%inclusion158 decks190 decks
81%synergy
Sticky Fingers
80%inclusion152 decks190 decks
77%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
79%inclusion150 decks190 decks
76%synergy
Rancor
81%inclusion154 decks190 decks
76%synergy
Strong Back
81%inclusion153 decks190 decks
76%synergy
Junk Jet
77%inclusion146 decks190 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Puresteel Paladin
82%inclusion155 decks190 decks
73%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
80%inclusion152 decks190 decks
74%synergy
Fertile Ground
79%inclusion150 decks190 decks
75%synergy
Path to Exile
79%inclusion150 decks190 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion148 decks190 decks
51%synergy
Mister Gutsy
77%inclusion147 decks190 decks
75%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
77%inclusion146 decks190 decks
75%synergy
Wild Growth
77%inclusion146 decks190 decks
68%synergy
Gunner Conscript
76%inclusion145 decks190 decks
75%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
76%inclusion145 decks190 decks
74%synergy
Creatures
Preston Garvey, Minuteman
75%inclusion142 decks190 decks
73%synergy
Crimson Caravaneer
74%inclusion140 decks190 decks
72%synergy
Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ
73%inclusion139 decks190 decks
72%synergy
Super Mutant Scavenger
71%inclusion135 decks190 decks
70%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
69%inclusion132 decks190 decks
65%synergy
Bighorner Rancher
66%inclusion125 decks190 decks
65%synergy
Commander Sofia Daguerre
64%inclusion122 decks190 decks
63%synergy
Cait, Cage Brawler
64%inclusion121 decks190 decks
63%synergy
Veronica, Dissident Scribe
63%inclusion120 decks190 decks
62%synergy
Moira Brown, Guide Author
62%inclusion118 decks190 decks
61%synergy
Ian the Reckless
60%inclusion114 decks190 decks
59%synergy
Duchess, Wayward Tavernkeep
57%inclusion108 decks190 decks
56%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
26%inclusion49 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
18%inclusion35 decks190 decks
13%synergy
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
17%inclusion33 decks190 decks
17%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
17%inclusion32 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
12%inclusion23 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
12%inclusion23 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
-11%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
8.7%inclusion14 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Freya Crescent
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Mazzy, Truesword Paladin
6.3%inclusion12 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Gylwain, Casting Director
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Sentinel Sarah Lyons
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Elves
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-11%synergy
Rabbit Battery
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Valorous Stance
76%inclusion145 decks190 decks
73%synergy
Break Down
76%inclusion144 decks190 decks
74%synergy
Inventory Management
75%inclusion143 decks190 decks
71%synergy
Chaos Warp
75%inclusion142 decks190 decks
55%synergy
Heroic Intervention
61%inclusion115 decks190 decks
21%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
14%inclusion26 decks190 decks
-44%synergy
Generous Gift
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
-21%synergy
Legion Leadership
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Megaton's Fate
70%inclusion133 decks190 decks
69%synergy
Single Combat
70%inclusion133 decks190 decks
67%synergy
Blasphemous Act
69%inclusion132 decks190 decks
44%synergy
Cultivate
15%inclusion28 decks190 decks
-35%synergy
Rampant Growth
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
-27%synergy
Open the Vaults
11%inclusion21 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Farseek
10%inclusion19 decks190 decks
-38%synergy
Winds of Rath
8.9%inclusion17 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Open the Armory
8.4%inclusion16 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
76%inclusion144 decks190 decks
70%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
76%inclusion144 decks190 decks
73%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
76%inclusion144 decks190 decks
73%synergy
Explorer's Scope
75%inclusion143 decks190 decks
73%synergy
Champion's Helm
75%inclusion142 decks190 decks
68%synergy
Fireshrieker
72%inclusion136 decks190 decks
70%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
69%inclusion132 decks190 decks
67%synergy
Brass Knuckles
68%inclusion129 decks190 decks
67%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
59%inclusion113 decks190 decks
57%synergy
Thran Power Suit
13%inclusion24 decks190 decks
11%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
11%inclusion20 decks190 decks
10%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Nettlecyst
7.9%inclusion15 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
7.4%inclusion14 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Short Bow
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Cloak
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
6%synergy
Celestial Armor
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Chainsaw
5.9%inclusion9 decks152 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Baseball Bat
5.3%inclusion7 decks132 decks
5%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Vault 101: Birthday Party
76%inclusion144 decks190 decks
74%synergy
Idolized
74%inclusion141 decks190 decks
71%synergy
Well Rested
72%inclusion136 decks190 decks
69%synergy
Animal Friend
68%inclusion130 decks190 decks
67%synergy
Abundant Growth
68%inclusion129 decks190 decks
66%synergy
Acquired Mutation
64%inclusion121 decks190 decks
63%synergy
Vault 21: House Gambit
48%inclusion91 decks190 decks
47%synergy
Squirrel Nest
44%inclusion83 decks190 decks
43%synergy
Ethereal Armor
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
9%synergy
Hyena Umbra
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
8%synergy
Lion Umbra
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Overencumbered
6.8%inclusion13 decks190 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Forge Anew
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Dog Umbra
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Snake Umbra
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Sage's Reverie
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
81%inclusion153 decks190 decks
54%synergy
Buried Ruin
76%inclusion144 decks190 decks
72%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
75%inclusion142 decks190 decks
73%synergy
Junktown
74%inclusion141 decks190 decks
73%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
66%inclusion126 decks190 decks
56%synergy
Temple of the False God
58%inclusion111 decks190 decks
47%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion168 decks190 decks
14%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion155 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
53%inclusion100 decks190 decks
52%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
50%inclusion95 decks190 decks
49%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
9.5%inclusion18 decks190 decks
1%synergy
Boros Signet
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
-2%synergy
Gruul Signet
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion190 decks190 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion190 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion190 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion180 decks190 decks
4%synergy
Jungle Shrine
92%inclusion174 decks190 decks
36%synergy
Canopy Vista
86%inclusion164 decks190 decks
37%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
85%inclusion161 decks190 decks
43%synergy
Cinder Glade
84%inclusion160 decks190 decks
35%synergy
Evolving Wilds
82%inclusion156 decks190 decks
51%synergy
Exotic Orchard
82%inclusion156 decks190 decks
29%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
81%inclusion154 decks190 decks
43%synergy
Temple of Abandon
81%inclusion154 decks190 decks
69%synergy
Mossfire Valley
80%inclusion152 decks190 decks
66%synergy
Temple of Triumph
79%inclusion151 decks190 decks
67%synergy
Rootbound Crag
79%inclusion151 decks190 decks
42%synergy
Scattered Groves
79%inclusion150 decks190 decks
70%synergy
Temple of Plenty
79%inclusion150 decks190 decks
67%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
78%inclusion149 decks190 decks
62%synergy
Path of Ancestry
78%inclusion149 decks190 decks
44%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
78%inclusion149 decks190 decks
70%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
77%inclusion146 decks190 decks
56%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
74%inclusion141 decks190 decks
66%synergy
Ash Barrens
71%inclusion134 decks190 decks
64%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Blossoming Sands
5.8%inclusion11 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-8%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
0%synergy
Fortified Village
5.3%inclusion10 decks190 decks
-16%synergy
Legion Leadership
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
1%synergy