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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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Mental Misstep
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Force of Negation
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Veil of Summer
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Deflecting Swat
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Flusterstorm
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Mystic Remora
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Swan Song
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Tinder Wall
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
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Underworld Breach
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Brain Freeze
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
71%synergy
Noxious Revival
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Gamble
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Exploration
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Crop Rotation
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
55%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Intuition
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
89%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
93%synergy
Force of Will
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
92%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
92%synergy
Mystical Tutor
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
89%synergy
Grim Monolith
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Mox Diamond
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Jeska's Will
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Creatures
Delighted Halfling
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Elvish Mystic
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Llanowar Elves
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Famished Worldsire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Cabbage Merchant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Traveling Chocobo
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Arbor Elf
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Spellseeker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Gilded Drake
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mockingbird
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Bloom Tender
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Boreal Druid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Eternal Witness
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Aftermath Analyst
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Clone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Beast Whisperer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Tiller Engine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Haywire Mite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Altered Ego
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Progenitor Mimic
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Spark Double
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vexing Shusher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Stunt Double
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Malleable Impostor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Clever Impersonator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Pact of Negation
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Redirect Lightning
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Stubborn Denial
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Mana Drain
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Chain of Vapor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Bolt
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Delay
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Pyroblast
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Dispel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Strix Serenade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Misdirection
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Spell Pierce
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Worldly Tutor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Impact Resonance
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
You Come to a River
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Submerge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Stifle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Siege Smash
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rending Volley
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Trickbind
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Desperate Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Force of Vigor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Nexus of Fate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Daze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-27%synergy
Reap
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Snap
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Commandeer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Unholy Heat
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Pyrokinesis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Miscast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Realms Uncharted
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Snapback
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Temporal Manipulation
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Windfall
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Personal Tutor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Regrowth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Flame
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Time Warp
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood's End
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Will of the Sultai
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Seize the Day
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Timetwister
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Echo of Eons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Anger of the Gods
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Neoform
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Clone Legion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Cave-In
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Harmonize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Merchant Scroll
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Life from the Loam
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Scapeshift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Strike It Rich
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Seasons Past
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Transmute Artifact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Summer Bloom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Change
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Replication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Manifold Key
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Winged Boots
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Imposter Mech
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Vexing Bauble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Grinding Station
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Null Rod
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Weathered Runestone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Totem
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Scroll Rack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Chalice of the Void
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Torpor Orb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Birthing Pod
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Damping Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Counterbalance
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Wild Growth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Sylvan Library
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Guild Artisan
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Unable to Scream
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Powerbalance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Spelunking
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Frogify
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Aqueous Form
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mechanized Production
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Followed Footsteps
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Song of Creation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Mirrormade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Song of the Dryads
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mirri's Guile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Copy Artifact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Witness Protection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Stranglehold
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Opulence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ophidian Eye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Dack Fayden
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Urza's Saga
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Shifting Woodland
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Homeward Path
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
City of Traitors
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Arid Archway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Echoing Deeps
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vesuva
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mirrorpool
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Vein
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Field of the Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Dryad Arbor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Barbarian Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Lotus Petal
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Fellwar Stone
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Mox Opal
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Mana Crypt
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Gruul Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Steam Vents
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Taiga
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Wooded Foothills
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
90%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Mana Confluence
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
90%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
90%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
89%synergy
Stomping Ground
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Windswept Heath
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
City of Brass
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Arid Mesa
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Training Center
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Spire Garden
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Island
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-61%synergy
Ketria Triome
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-19%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Horizon of Progress
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fiery Islet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Shivan Reef
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Gruul Turf
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-81%synergy
Forest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-84%synergy
Karplusan Forest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Hedge Maze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
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