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Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
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Owain Roberts
Aug 29, 2025
Owain Roberts
The Dog Commanders of Magic
With the recent International Dog Day, let's look at some of Magic's most powerful puppers. They deserve it.
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Shared Roots
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
-9%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
-9%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
4.3%inclusion4 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Octopus Form
4.2%inclusion4 decks95 decks
-7%synergy
Ember Island Production
2.2%inclusion2 decks92 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Memory Lapse
67%inclusion722 decks1.07K decks
64%synergy
Aqueous Form
67%inclusion720 decks1.07K decks
64%synergy
Explore
73%inclusion784 decks1.07K decks
58%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
55%inclusion592 decks1.07K decks
50%synergy
Gaea's Gift
50%inclusion541 decks1.07K decks
46%synergy
Negate
62%inclusion662 decks1.07K decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Passage
61%inclusion655 decks1.07K decks
45%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
51%inclusion512 decks1.01K decks
43%synergy
Rampant Growth
74%inclusion798 decks1.07K decks
40%synergy
Decisive Denial
44%inclusion472 decks1.07K decks
39%synergy
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Cultivate
60%inclusion640 decks1.07K decks
16%synergy
Growth Spiral
58%inclusion626 decks1.07K decks
33%synergy
Farseek
45%inclusion485 decks1.07K decks
-2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
44%inclusion477 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion452 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Harrow
40%inclusion430 decks1.07K decks
28%synergy
Hunter's Insight
39%inclusion414 decks1.07K decks
36%synergy
Beast Within
38%inclusion409 decks1.07K decks
0%synergy
Chain Reaction
38%inclusion406 decks1.07K decks
34%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
37%inclusion399 decks1.07K decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
6.1%inclusion66 decks1.07K decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
33%inclusion357 decks1.07K decks
27%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
25%inclusion272 decks1.07K decks
21%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion271 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
25%inclusion270 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
24%inclusion257 decks1.07K decks
19%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
22%inclusion231 decks1.07K decks
13%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
20%inclusion219 decks1.07K decks
19%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
20%inclusion210 decks1.07K decks
18%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
18%inclusion188 decks1.07K decks
15%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
17%inclusion186 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Elvish Mystic
17%inclusion182 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
16%inclusion169 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Niblis of Frost
16%inclusion167 decks1.07K decks
15%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
15%inclusion166 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
15%inclusion157 decks1.07K decks
11%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
14%inclusion152 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion128 decks943 decks
11%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
13%inclusion141 decks1.07K decks
1%synergy
Birds of Paradise
13%inclusion139 decks1.07K decks
-21%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
13%inclusion136 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Tinder Wall
13%inclusion136 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Nalfeshnee
13%inclusion135 decks1.07K decks
9%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
11%inclusion121 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
11%inclusion117 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
11%inclusion117 decks1.07K decks
-1%synergy
Savvy Trader
10%inclusion95 decks999 decks
7%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
9.5%inclusion102 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
K-9, Mark I
9.2%inclusion99 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
8.8%inclusion94 decks1.07K decks
-2%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
7.8%inclusion84 decks1.07K decks
0%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
7.4%inclusion79 decks1.07K decks
1%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
6.7%inclusion72 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Arbor Elf
6.7%inclusion72 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
6.1%inclusion66 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Guttersnipe
5.7%inclusion61 decks1.07K decks
0%synergy
Coiling Oracle
5.6%inclusion60 decks1.07K decks
2%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
5.6%inclusion60 decks1.07K decks
-4%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
5.5%inclusion59 decks1.07K decks
0%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
5.2%inclusion56 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Rashmi and Ragavan
5.2%inclusion56 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion385 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Expel from Orazca
36%inclusion384 decks1.07K decks
34%synergy
Reclaim
35%inclusion377 decks1.07K decks
33%synergy
Brainstorm
35%inclusion374 decks1.07K decks
20%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
30%inclusion326 decks1.07K decks
27%synergy
You Come to a River
30%inclusion318 decks1.07K decks
28%synergy
Spell Rupture
29%inclusion311 decks1.07K decks
28%synergy
Veil of Secrecy
27%inclusion290 decks1.07K decks
26%synergy
Overprotect
27%inclusion237 decks885 decks
24%synergy
Resculpt
26%inclusion277 decks1.07K decks
23%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
25%inclusion273 decks1.07K decks
19%synergy
Return to Nature
25%inclusion267 decks1.07K decks
20%synergy
Charge Through
21%inclusion222 decks1.07K decks
20%synergy
Collective Resistance
20%inclusion194 decks949 decks
16%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
20%inclusion213 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Royal Treatment
20%inclusion213 decks1.07K decks
19%synergy
You See a Guard Approach
19%inclusion209 decks1.07K decks
18%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion202 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Hinder
18%inclusion192 decks1.07K decks
17%synergy
Run Away Together
18%inclusion191 decks1.07K decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion181 decks1.07K decks
-2%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
17%inclusion180 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Slip Out the Back
16%inclusion173 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Temur Charm
16%inclusion170 decks1.07K decks
11%synergy
Wild Shape
16%inclusion170 decks1.07K decks
15%synergy
Unsubstantiate
16%inclusion169 decks1.07K decks
15%synergy
Noxious Revival
15%inclusion162 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Choose Your Weapon
15%inclusion159 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Once and Future
14%inclusion153 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
14%inclusion149 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion149 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion144 decks1.07K decks
-2%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
13%inclusion139 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Simic Charm
13%inclusion137 decks1.07K decks
9%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
12%inclusion133 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Stubborn Denial
12%inclusion131 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Defend the Rider
11%inclusion63 decks556 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion118 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Spring // Mind
11%inclusion116 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
11%inclusion45 decks417 decks
8%synergy
Heroic Intervention
11%inclusion115 decks1.07K decks
-16%synergy
Planar Genesis
11%inclusion100 decks943 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion111 decks1.07K decks
-3%synergy
Entish Restoration
10%inclusion110 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Krosan Grip
10%inclusion106 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion80 decks825 decks
6%synergy
Wilt
9.5%inclusion102 decks1.07K decks
9%synergy
Dispel
9.2%inclusion99 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.2%inclusion99 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Shore Up
8.0%inclusion86 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Summer Bloom
37%inclusion398 decks1.07K decks
33%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
34%inclusion368 decks1.07K decks
30%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion358 decks1.07K decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion335 decks1.07K decks
-3%synergy
Consuming Tide
31%inclusion331 decks1.07K decks
30%synergy
Temporal Spring
27%inclusion292 decks1.07K decks
26%synergy
Road // Ruin
27%inclusion290 decks1.07K decks
26%synergy
Enter the Enigma
26%inclusion215 decks818 decks
22%synergy
Broken Bond
26%inclusion279 decks1.07K decks
25%synergy
Slip Through Space
23%inclusion251 decks1.07K decks
22%synergy
Stump Stomp
22%inclusion208 decks948 decks
17%synergy
Artful Dodge
21%inclusion229 decks1.07K decks
21%synergy
Growth Spasm
18%inclusion191 decks1.07K decks
17%synergy
Relentless Assault
18%inclusion189 decks1.07K decks
16%synergy
Ravenform
17%inclusion186 decks1.07K decks
16%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion178 decks1.07K decks
-10%synergy
Seize the Day
17%inclusion178 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
16%inclusion167 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Overpowering Attack
15%inclusion142 decks922 decks
13%synergy
Last Night Together
15%inclusion163 decks1.07K decks
13%synergy
Enter the Unknown
15%inclusion157 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Urban Evolution
15%inclusion156 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion134 decks949 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion149 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Dire-Strain Rampage
14%inclusion146 decks1.07K decks
13%synergy
Waltz of Rage
12%inclusion99 decks817 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion126 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
12%inclusion125 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion103 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Breath of Darigaaz
11%inclusion116 decks1.07K decks
11%synergy
Migration Path
11%inclusion113 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion105 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Decimate
8.9%inclusion96 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Regrowth
8.8%inclusion95 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.5%inclusion91 decks1.07K decks
0%synergy
Full Throttle
8.3%inclusion46 decks556 decks
6%synergy
Experimental Overload
7.5%inclusion81 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.4%inclusion80 decks1.07K decks
-1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.2%inclusion77 decks1.07K decks
-2%synergy
See the Truth
6.7%inclusion72 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Portent
6.3%inclusion68 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.1%inclusion66 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.8%inclusion62 decks1.07K decks
-1%synergy
Distortion Strike
5.7%inclusion61 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.6%inclusion60 decks1.07K decks
2%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.2%inclusion56 decks1.07K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion382 decks1.07K decks
11%synergy
Winged Boots
28%inclusion306 decks1.07K decks
27%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
21%inclusion223 decks1.07K decks
19%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion216 decks1.07K decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion189 decks1.07K decks
-7%synergy
Explorer's Scope
15%inclusion160 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion147 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Lightning Spear
13%inclusion135 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Key to the City
10%inclusion111 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Prowler's Helm
10%inclusion108 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
10%inclusion106 decks1.07K decks
9%synergy
Lantern of Insight
8.0%inclusion86 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.7%inclusion83 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Psychic Paper
6.7%inclusion72 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.6%inclusion61 decks923 decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
5.6%inclusion56 decks1.01K decks
4%synergy
Smoke Bomb
5.2%inclusion48 decks923 decks
5%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
5.0%inclusion54 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.0%inclusion54 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Wild Growth
34%inclusion362 decks1.07K decks
23%synergy
Fertile Ground
33%inclusion351 decks1.07K decks
31%synergy
Fae Flight
32%inclusion342 decks1.06K decks
32%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
30%inclusion318 decks1.07K decks
24%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
25%inclusion267 decks1.07K decks
24%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
24%inclusion260 decks1.07K decks
17%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
24%inclusion260 decks1.07K decks
20%synergy
Bear Umbra
20%inclusion211 decks1.07K decks
16%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
18%inclusion193 decks1.07K decks
13%synergy
Rancor
18%inclusion193 decks1.07K decks
17%synergy
Cartouche of Strength
18%inclusion188 decks1.07K decks
17%synergy
Exploration
16%inclusion177 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Song of Creation
15%inclusion157 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Omen of the Hunt
14%inclusion149 decks1.07K decks
14%synergy
Canopy Cover
13%inclusion141 decks1.07K decks
13%synergy
Arni Slays the Troll
12%inclusion131 decks1.07K decks
12%synergy
Hunter's Talent
11%inclusion102 decks893 decks
11%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
11%inclusion116 decks1.07K decks
11%synergy
Protective Bubble
10%inclusion111 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Overgrowth
10%inclusion109 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
10%inclusion108 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Guild Artisan
9.1%inclusion98 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Druid Class
8.8%inclusion94 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Stolen Strategy
8.4%inclusion90 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Font of Fertility
8.1%inclusion87 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
7.8%inclusion84 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.4%inclusion80 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Font of Magic
7.1%inclusion76 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Snake Umbra
6.7%inclusion72 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.6%inclusion71 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Careful Cultivation
6.4%inclusion69 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Precognition Field
6.2%inclusion67 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
6.1%inclusion65 decks1.07K decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
6.0%inclusion64 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Hardened Scales
5.9%inclusion63 decks1.07K decks
-5%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
5.8%inclusion48 decks821 decks
4%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
5.5%inclusion48 decks879 decks
3%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
33%inclusion352 decks1.07K decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion114 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion108 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion105 decks1.07K decks
-21%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion104 decks1.07K decks
0%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
9.5%inclusion102 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
8.5%inclusion91 decks1.07K decks
-5%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
6.8%inclusion73 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.0%inclusion64 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion786 decks1.07K decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion691 decks1.07K decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion263 decks1.07K decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion244 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Simic Signet
21%inclusion230 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
21%inclusion228 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
19%inclusion203 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion189 decks1.07K decks
1%synergy
Gruul Signet
17%inclusion181 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
16%inclusion177 decks1.07K decks
2%synergy
Honored Heirloom
6.6%inclusion71 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.1%inclusion65 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion1.07K decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Island
100%inclusion1.07K decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion1.07K decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion935 decks1.07K decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion699 decks1.07K decks
9%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
61%inclusion655 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion492 decks1.07K decks
18%synergy
Cinder Glade
45%inclusion478 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion453 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
31%inclusion290 decks942 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion326 decks1.07K decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion324 decks1.07K decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion317 decks1.07K decks
1%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
28%inclusion296 decks1.07K decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Mystery
26%inclusion283 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
26%inclusion281 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Gruul Turf
26%inclusion274 decks1.07K decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
25%inclusion268 decks1.07K decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
24%inclusion258 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Temple of Abandon
23%inclusion247 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion243 decks1.07K decks
5%synergy
Stump Stomp
22%inclusion208 decks948 decks
17%synergy
Thornwood Falls
20%inclusion216 decks1.07K decks
13%synergy
Rootbound Crag
19%inclusion206 decks1.07K decks
-19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion187 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion177 decks1.07K decks
-9%synergy
Ketria Triome
16%inclusion174 decks1.07K decks
-25%synergy
Mossfire Valley
16%inclusion167 decks1.07K decks
6%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
15%inclusion165 decks1.07K decks
-19%synergy
Opal Palace
15%inclusion162 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Rockfall Vale
15%inclusion159 decks1.07K decks
-16%synergy
Breeding Pool
15%inclusion157 decks1.07K decks
-33%synergy
Stomping Ground
15%inclusion157 decks1.07K decks
-32%synergy
Rugged Highlands
14%inclusion153 decks1.07K decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion134 decks949 decks
12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
14%inclusion148 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion147 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
14%inclusion146 decks1.07K decks
-30%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion128 decks943 decks
11%synergy
Game Trail
13%inclusion140 decks1.07K decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
13%inclusion138 decks1.07K decks
-15%synergy
Training Center
13%inclusion138 decks1.07K decks
-17%synergy
Spire Garden
13%inclusion135 decks1.07K decks
-17%synergy
Simic Guildgate
12%inclusion134 decks1.07K decks
10%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
12%inclusion130 decks1.07K decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion117 decks1.07K decks
8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion103 decks948 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
9.4%inclusion101 decks1.07K decks
-12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
9.4%inclusion101 decks1.07K decks
-25%synergy
Tangled Islet
8.7%inclusion93 decks1.07K decks
4%synergy
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