Dogmeat, Ever Loyal (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Quintessential Katana
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Novel Nunchaku
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Leonardo, Worldly Warrior
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Michelangelo, On the Scene
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Strong Back
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
91%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
89%synergy
Rancor
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
89%synergy
All That Glitters
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
85%synergy
Almost Perfect
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
84%synergy
Well Rested
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Idolized
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
77%synergy
Cass, Hand of Vengeance
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Puresteel Paladin
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Path to Exile
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
74%synergy
Inventory Management
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Basilisk Collar
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
74%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Vault 101: Birthday Party
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
75%synergy
Champion's Helm
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
70%synergy
Sticky Fingers
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
74%synergy
Game Changers
Crop Rotation
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Mister Gutsy
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
72%synergy
Armory Paladin
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Gunner Conscript
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
65%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Preston Garvey, Minuteman
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Crimson Caravaneer
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Super Mutant Scavenger
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
59%synergy
Bighorner Rancher
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
54%synergy
Cait, Cage Brawler
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
54%synergy
Commander Sofia Daguerre
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
53%synergy
Moira Brown, Guide Author
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
48%synergy
Veronica, Dissident Scribe
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Duchess, Wayward Tavernkeep
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Ian the Reckless
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Freya Crescent
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Mazzy, Truesword Paladin
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Zack Fair
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Umbra Mystic
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Jukai Naturalist
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Lizard Blades
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Weapons Vendor
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Eivor, Battle-Ready
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Setessan Champion
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Brash Taunter
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Swiftblade Vindicator
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Chaos Warp
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Valorous Stance
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
67%synergy
Break Down
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
-39%synergy
Boros Charm
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-18%synergy
Beast Within
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-24%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-21%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
71%synergy
Blasphemous Act
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
47%synergy
Megaton's Fate
62%inclusion37 decks60 decks
60%synergy
Cultivate
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Rampant Growth
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Open the Armory
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Farseek
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-26%synergy
Open the Vaults
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Winds of Rath
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-19%synergy
Decimate
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Wake the Past
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pip-Boy 3000
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
72%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
72%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
72%synergy
Junk Jet
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
64%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Fireshrieker
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
62%synergy
Brass Knuckles
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
56%synergy
Explorer's Scope
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
53%synergy
Power Fist
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-9%synergy
Nettlecyst
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Colossus Hammer
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Thran Power Suit
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Nuka-Nuke Launcher
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Genji Glove
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Mage Slayer
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Plasma Caster
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Chainsaw
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Leyline Axe
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Raven Clan War-Axe
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Forge
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Wild Growth
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
64%synergy
Fertile Ground
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
68%synergy
Animal Friend
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
59%synergy
Abundant Growth
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
53%synergy
Acquired Mutation
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Vault 21: House Gambit
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Squirrel Nest
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Ethereal Armor
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Forge Anew
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Spirit Mantle
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Ancestral Mask
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
With Great Power . . .
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Bear Umbra
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Lion Umbra
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Snake Umbra
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Alpha Authority
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Annie Joins Up
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Audacity
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Season of Growth
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Timely Ward
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Giant Inheritance
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Sage's Reverie
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Super State
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Colossification
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Indomitable Might
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Gift of Immortality
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Angelic Destiny
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
60%synergy
Buried Ruin
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
75%synergy
Junktown
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
48%synergy
Temple of the False God
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
53%synergy
Jungle Shrine
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
35%synergy
Canopy Vista
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Cinder Glade
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
41%synergy
Rootbound Crag
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
50%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Scattered Groves
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
76%synergy
Temple of Plenty
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
73%synergy
Mossfire Valley
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
70%synergy
Exotic Orchard
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Triumph
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
71%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
71%synergy
Temple of Abandon
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
67%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
70%synergy
Evolving Wilds
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Path of Ancestry
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
39%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Ash Barrens
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
51%synergy
Brushland
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-8%synergy
Karplusan Forest
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Rugged Highlands
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Game Trail
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Rockfall Vale
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-17%synergy
Fortified Village
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-14%synergy
Stomping Ground
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-38%synergy
Blossoming Sands
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Spire of Industry
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy