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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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Level Up
3.3%inclusion2 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Memory Lapse
58%inclusion195 decks338 decks
55%synergy
Seize the Day
57%inclusion192 decks338 decks
54%synergy
Winged Boots
55%inclusion185 decks338 decks
53%synergy
Noxious Revival
63%inclusion212 decks338 decks
51%synergy
Exploration
61%inclusion207 decks338 decks
51%synergy
Aqueous Form
52%inclusion177 decks338 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Remora
59%inclusion201 decks338 decks
47%synergy
Aggravated Assault
50%inclusion168 decks338 decks
46%synergy
Deflecting Swat
61%inclusion205 decks338 decks
42%synergy
Wild Growth
51%inclusion172 decks338 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Nature's Lore
67%inclusion227 decks338 decks
33%synergy
Three Visits
62%inclusion209 decks338 decks
35%synergy
Birds of Paradise
60%inclusion204 decks338 decks
26%synergy
Farseek
55%inclusion185 decks338 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
53%inclusion180 decks338 decks
39%synergy
Swan Song
49%inclusion166 decks338 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion166 decks338 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
47%inclusion159 decks338 decks
28%synergy
Mana Drain
46%inclusion157 decks338 decks
34%synergy
Bear Umbra
43%inclusion147 decks338 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion227 decks338 decks
46%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
65%inclusion221 decks338 decks
47%synergy
Mystical Tutor
60%inclusion202 decks338 decks
48%synergy
Rhystic Study
60%inclusion202 decks338 decks
41%synergy
Jeska's Will
54%inclusion182 decks338 decks
36%synergy
Force of Will
39%inclusion133 decks338 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
39%inclusion131 decks338 decks
28%synergy
Seedborn Muse
34%inclusion115 decks338 decks
26%synergy
Mana Vault
34%inclusion114 decks338 decks
26%synergy
Chrome Mox
27%inclusion90 decks338 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Delighted Halfling
42%inclusion141 decks338 decks
25%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
37%inclusion126 decks338 decks
29%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
34%inclusion114 decks338 decks
24%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
29%inclusion97 decks338 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Elves
28%inclusion95 decks338 decks
13%synergy
Tinder Wall
27%inclusion92 decks338 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Mystic
26%inclusion87 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
22%inclusion76 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
21%inclusion72 decks338 decks
13%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
21%inclusion72 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
20%inclusion68 decks338 decks
19%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
18%inclusion62 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
17%inclusion58 decks338 decks
16%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
16%inclusion54 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
15%inclusion52 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
15%inclusion51 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
14%inclusion46 decks338 decks
8%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion46 decks338 decks
8%synergy
Bloom Tender
11%inclusion38 decks338 decks
1%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
11%inclusion37 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
9.5%inclusion32 decks338 decks
1%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
9.5%inclusion32 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
8.6%inclusion29 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Arbor Elf
8.3%inclusion28 decks338 decks
6%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
7.7%inclusion26 decks338 decks
-2%synergy
Combat Celebrant
7.7%inclusion26 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
7.4%inclusion25 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Nalfeshnee
6.8%inclusion23 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
6.8%inclusion23 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
6.8%inclusion23 decks338 decks
-3%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
6.5%inclusion22 decks338 decks
2%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
6.5%inclusion22 decks338 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Cobra
6.2%inclusion21 decks338 decks
-3%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
6.2%inclusion21 decks338 decks
-5%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
5.9%inclusion20 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Savvy Trader
5.9%inclusion20 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Oblivion Sower
5.3%inclusion18 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
5.0%inclusion17 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
5.0%inclusion17 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
38%inclusion130 decks338 decks
1%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion126 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion118 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Growth Spiral
35%inclusion118 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
34%inclusion115 decks338 decks
28%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
34%inclusion114 decks338 decks
29%synergy
Stubborn Denial
33%inclusion112 decks338 decks
26%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion101 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Expel from Orazca
30%inclusion101 decks338 decks
29%synergy
Force of Negation
29%inclusion98 decks338 decks
23%synergy
Veil of Summer
27%inclusion91 decks338 decks
20%synergy
Slip Out the Back
26%inclusion87 decks338 decks
21%synergy
Reclaim
25%inclusion83 decks338 decks
22%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
24%inclusion82 decks338 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion79 decks338 decks
16%synergy
Crop Rotation
23%inclusion79 decks338 decks
12%synergy
Decisive Denial
22%inclusion76 decks338 decks
18%synergy
Flusterstorm
22%inclusion76 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
21%inclusion72 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
21%inclusion72 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Nature's Claim
21%inclusion71 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion71 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
21%inclusion70 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Gaea's Gift
20%inclusion68 decks338 decks
16%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion67 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Submerge
19%inclusion65 decks338 decks
18%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
19%inclusion63 decks338 decks
13%synergy
Force of Vigor
18%inclusion60 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
18%inclusion59 decks336 decks
14%synergy
Hunter's Insight
17%inclusion58 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Mental Misstep
16%inclusion53 decks338 decks
10%synergy
You Come to a River
16%inclusion53 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Delay
15%inclusion51 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Nexus of Fate
14%inclusion49 decks338 decks
13%synergy
Misdirection
14%inclusion48 decks338 decks
13%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion47 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion45 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion45 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Harrow
13%inclusion43 decks338 decks
1%synergy
Overprotect
13%inclusion43 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion42 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion41 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion39 decks338 decks
-1%synergy
Hinder
12%inclusion39 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Collective Resistance
11%inclusion38 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion38 decks338 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion38 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion35 decks338 decks
0%synergy
Auroral Procession
10%inclusion31 decks302 decks
6%synergy
Savage Beating
10%inclusion34 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion143 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Time Warp
42%inclusion141 decks338 decks
39%synergy
Explore
41%inclusion139 decks338 decks
27%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
40%inclusion134 decks338 decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
34%inclusion115 decks338 decks
0%synergy
Summer Bloom
32%inclusion109 decks338 decks
28%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion109 decks338 decks
-10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
32%inclusion108 decks338 decks
27%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
31%inclusion105 decks338 decks
30%synergy
Relentless Assault
30%inclusion101 decks338 decks
28%synergy
Personal Tutor
29%inclusion97 decks338 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
28%inclusion96 decks338 decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
26%inclusion88 decks338 decks
-6%synergy
Gamble
26%inclusion88 decks338 decks
18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
24%inclusion80 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Temporal Spring
21%inclusion72 decks338 decks
21%synergy
Seasons Past
21%inclusion71 decks338 decks
20%synergy
Regrowth
19%inclusion63 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion62 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Temporal Mastery
18%inclusion62 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Overpowering Attack
18%inclusion60 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion54 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Full Throttle
15%inclusion48 decks331 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
14%inclusion49 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion48 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12%inclusion42 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion37 decks338 decks
7%synergy
World at War
11%inclusion36 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
10%inclusion35 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion35 decks338 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.2%inclusion31 decks338 decks
0%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8.9%inclusion30 decks338 decks
0%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.6%inclusion29 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.6%inclusion29 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood's End
8.3%inclusion28 decks338 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Flame
8.0%inclusion27 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Enigma
7.7%inclusion26 decks336 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.4%inclusion25 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Walk the Aeons
6.8%inclusion23 decks338 decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.5%inclusion22 decks338 decks
2%synergy
Expropriate
6.2%inclusion21 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Anger of the Gods
6.2%inclusion21 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.9%inclusion20 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.9%inclusion20 decks338 decks
-2%synergy
Fury of the Horde
5.0%inclusion17 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
5.0%inclusion17 decks338 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion112 decks338 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion105 decks338 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
29%inclusion98 decks338 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion96 decks338 decks
3%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
26%inclusion89 decks338 decks
25%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion84 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
20%inclusion68 decks338 decks
19%synergy
Shadowspear
20%inclusion67 decks338 decks
18%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
19%inclusion63 decks338 decks
16%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
11%inclusion37 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Scroll Rack
10%inclusion34 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
10%inclusion33 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
9.5%inclusion32 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.3%inclusion28 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.1%inclusion24 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.1%inclusion24 decks338 decks
5%synergy
The Ozolith
6.5%inclusion22 decks338 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
42%inclusion142 decks338 decks
35%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
32%inclusion109 decks338 decks
25%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
30%inclusion102 decks338 decks
25%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
28%inclusion95 decks338 decks
23%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
23%inclusion77 decks338 decks
19%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
19%inclusion39 decks201 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Breach
17%inclusion59 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
15%inclusion50 decks338 decks
13%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
15%inclusion50 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Rancor
14%inclusion47 decks338 decks
13%synergy
Mirri's Guile
11%inclusion38 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Canopy Cover
10%inclusion33 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Counterbalance
7.1%inclusion24 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Guild Artisan
6.8%inclusion23 decks338 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.5%inclusion22 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Song of Creation
6.5%inclusion22 decks338 decks
-2%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.2%inclusion21 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
6.2%inclusion21 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Will
5.6%inclusion19 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.3%inclusion18 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Hardened Scales
5.0%inclusion17 decks338 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
12%inclusion42 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.9%inclusion30 decks338 decks
8%synergy
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
5.0%inclusion17 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion175 decks338 decks
36%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
41%inclusion137 decks338 decks
24%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
41%inclusion137 decks338 decks
19%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
39%inclusion132 decks338 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion95 decks338 decks
23%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion75 decks302 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion66 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion62 decks338 decks
13%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion53 decks338 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion49 decks338 decks
-16%synergy
Field of the Dead
12%inclusion42 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Homeward Path
12%inclusion39 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
12%inclusion39 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
11%inclusion36 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.2%inclusion31 decks338 decks
0%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.9%inclusion30 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
8.0%inclusion27 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.7%inclusion26 decks338 decks
0%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.9%inclusion20 decks338 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.6%inclusion19 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.3%inclusion18 decks338 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.3%inclusion18 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.0%inclusion17 decks338 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion321 decks338 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion296 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion151 decks338 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
42%inclusion142 decks338 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
34%inclusion116 decks338 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
28%inclusion95 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion94 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion51 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Simic Signet
13%inclusion45 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
12%inclusion41 decks338 decks
2%synergy
Gruul Signet
12%inclusion39 decks338 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion34 decks338 decks
0%synergy
Herd Heirloom
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.3%inclusion28 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
7.4%inclusion25 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
6.8%inclusion23 decks338 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion327 decks338 decks
6%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion315 decks338 decks
-1%synergy
Island
92%inclusion311 decks338 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion288 decks338 decks
-7%synergy
Breeding Pool
81%inclusion273 decks338 decks
33%synergy
Stomping Ground
78%inclusion265 decks338 decks
32%synergy
Steam Vents
78%inclusion263 decks338 decks
34%synergy
Wooded Foothills
64%inclusion218 decks338 decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
64%inclusion217 decks338 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Tarn
64%inclusion215 decks338 decks
31%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
61%inclusion206 decks338 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion202 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Ketria Triome
56%inclusion189 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Training Center
54%inclusion184 decks338 decks
25%synergy
Spire Garden
46%inclusion154 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion141 decks338 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
36%inclusion122 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
36%inclusion122 decks338 decks
-6%synergy
Cinder Glade
30%inclusion103 decks338 decks
-10%synergy
City of Brass
30%inclusion101 decks338 decks
19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion99 decks338 decks
-11%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
29%inclusion97 decks338 decks
-22%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion97 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Karplusan Forest
28%inclusion93 decks338 decks
1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
27%inclusion92 decks338 decks
-12%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion89 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Tropical Island
26%inclusion88 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Taiga
26%inclusion87 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
25%inclusion86 decks338 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion85 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
24%inclusion82 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
24%inclusion80 decks338 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion79 decks338 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
23%inclusion79 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion77 decks338 decks
12%synergy
Rockfall Vale
23%inclusion77 decks338 decks
-8%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion75 decks338 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
21%inclusion71 decks338 decks
15%synergy
Hedge Maze
19%inclusion64 decks338 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
19%inclusion64 decks338 decks
12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
18%inclusion62 decks338 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion58 decks338 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion56 decks338 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Islet
16%inclusion53 decks338 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Turf
15%inclusion50 decks338 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion50 decks338 decks
1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
14%inclusion49 decks338 decks
-2%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion48 decks338 decks
4%synergy
Commercial District
14%inclusion47 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion40 decks338 decks
4%synergy
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