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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
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Team Tactics
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Nico Minoru, Runaway
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Multiversal Recruitment
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Loki, Lord of Misrule
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Mana Sculpt
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Memory Lapse
59%inclusion225 decks380 decks
57%synergy
Winged Boots
55%inclusion208 decks380 decks
53%synergy
Seize the Day
56%inclusion211 decks380 decks
53%synergy
Exploration
62%inclusion235 decks380 decks
52%synergy
Noxious Revival
62%inclusion236 decks380 decks
51%synergy
Aqueous Form
52%inclusion198 decks380 decks
49%synergy
Aggravated Assault
49%inclusion188 decks380 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Remora
58%inclusion219 decks380 decks
45%synergy
Brainstorm
54%inclusion207 decks380 decks
40%synergy
Deflecting Swat
59%inclusion223 decks380 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Nature's Lore
68%inclusion260 decks380 decks
34%synergy
Three Visits
63%inclusion238 decks380 decks
36%synergy
Birds of Paradise
59%inclusion226 decks380 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
54%inclusion206 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
50%inclusion190 decks380 decks
40%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion189 decks380 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion186 decks380 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
48%inclusion182 decks380 decks
28%synergy
Mana Drain
45%inclusion171 decks380 decks
33%synergy
Bear Umbra
43%inclusion163 decks380 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion252 decks380 decks
46%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
64%inclusion244 decks380 decks
46%synergy
Rhystic Study
60%inclusion228 decks380 decks
42%synergy
Mystical Tutor
58%inclusion222 decks380 decks
47%synergy
Jeska's Will
54%inclusion204 decks380 decks
37%synergy
Force of Will
39%inclusion148 decks380 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
37%inclusion142 decks380 decks
26%synergy
Seedborn Muse
34%inclusion131 decks380 decks
27%synergy
Mana Vault
34%inclusion128 decks380 decks
26%synergy
Gamble
27%inclusion102 decks380 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Delighted Halfling
42%inclusion158 decks380 decks
25%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
38%inclusion143 decks380 decks
30%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
33%inclusion124 decks380 decks
23%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
28%inclusion108 decks380 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Elves
28%inclusion108 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Tinder Wall
27%inclusion104 decks380 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion93 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
22%inclusion82 decks380 decks
16%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
21%inclusion80 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
21%inclusion79 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
21%inclusion78 decks380 decks
19%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
18%inclusion67 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
16%inclusion62 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
16%inclusion61 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
15%inclusion57 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
15%inclusion56 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
14%inclusion54 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion50 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Bloom Tender
12%inclusion47 decks380 decks
1%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
11%inclusion41 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
10%inclusion38 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
9.5%inclusion36 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.8%inclusion13 decks148 decks
-0%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
8.2%inclusion31 decks380 decks
0%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
8.2%inclusion31 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
7.9%inclusion30 decks380 decks
-1%synergy
Arbor Elf
7.9%inclusion30 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
6.8%inclusion10 decks146 decks
5%synergy
Combat Celebrant
6.8%inclusion26 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
6.8%inclusion26 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Spark Double
6.8%inclusion26 decks380 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
6.8%inclusion26 decks380 decks
-4%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
6.6%inclusion25 decks380 decks
2%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
6.6%inclusion25 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
6.6%inclusion25 decks380 decks
-4%synergy
Nalfeshnee
6.1%inclusion23 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
5.8%inclusion22 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Cobra
5.8%inclusion22 decks380 decks
-3%synergy
Eternal Witness
5.5%inclusion21 decks380 decks
-10%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
5.3%inclusion20 decks380 decks
4%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
5.3%inclusion20 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Oblivion Sower
5.3%inclusion20 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
37%inclusion141 decks380 decks
-0%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion140 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
36%inclusion137 decks380 decks
32%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
34%inclusion130 decks380 decks
28%synergy
Growth Spiral
33%inclusion127 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion123 decks380 decks
1%synergy
Stubborn Denial
32%inclusion123 decks380 decks
25%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion116 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Force of Negation
30%inclusion113 decks380 decks
24%synergy
Veil of Summer
29%inclusion112 decks380 decks
22%synergy
Expel from Orazca
28%inclusion108 decks380 decks
27%synergy
Slip Out the Back
25%inclusion96 decks380 decks
21%synergy
Flusterstorm
24%inclusion92 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Reclaim
24%inclusion92 decks380 decks
22%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
24%inclusion91 decks380 decks
22%synergy
Crop Rotation
23%inclusion88 decks380 decks
12%synergy
Decisive Denial
22%inclusion83 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion83 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Pact of Negation
22%inclusion83 decks380 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion82 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Claim
22%inclusion82 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
21%inclusion81 decks380 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion81 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion76 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Gaea's Gift
20%inclusion75 decks380 decks
16%synergy
Submerge
19%inclusion74 decks380 decks
19%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
18%inclusion69 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Hunter's Insight
17%inclusion65 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Force of Vigor
17%inclusion64 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Mental Misstep
16%inclusion61 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion60 decks378 decks
12%synergy
You Come to a River
15%inclusion58 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Dispel
15%inclusion57 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Delay
15%inclusion56 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion54 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Nexus of Fate
14%inclusion53 decks380 decks
12%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion51 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Misdirection
13%inclusion51 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Harrow
13%inclusion49 decks380 decks
2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion48 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion48 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion45 decks380 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
12%inclusion44 decks380 decks
1%synergy
Hinder
12%inclusion44 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Overprotect
11%inclusion43 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion42 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion39 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Collective Resistance
10%inclusion39 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Savage Beating
10%inclusion38 decks380 decks
9%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion38 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Time Warp
42%inclusion158 decks380 decks
39%synergy
Explore
41%inclusion154 decks380 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion152 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
38%inclusion146 decks380 decks
37%synergy
Rampant Growth
33%inclusion126 decks380 decks
-1%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion121 decks380 decks
-10%synergy
Summer Bloom
31%inclusion119 decks380 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
31%inclusion116 decks380 decks
22%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
31%inclusion116 decks380 decks
29%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
30%inclusion115 decks380 decks
25%synergy
Relentless Assault
30%inclusion114 decks380 decks
28%synergy
Personal Tutor
28%inclusion106 decks380 decks
26%synergy
Kodama's Reach
23%inclusion89 decks380 decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
21%inclusion81 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Seasons Past
21%inclusion78 decks380 decks
20%synergy
Temporal Spring
20%inclusion77 decks380 decks
20%synergy
Temporal Mastery
19%inclusion72 decks380 decks
18%synergy
Regrowth
18%inclusion69 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion66 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Overpowering Attack
17%inclusion66 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion65 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Windfall
16%inclusion59 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Full Throttle
14%inclusion52 decks373 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
14%inclusion52 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
13%inclusion48 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion43 decks380 decks
7%synergy
World at War
11%inclusion42 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Rite of Flame
9.5%inclusion36 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.5%inclusion36 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.9%inclusion34 decks380 decks
-0%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
8.9%inclusion34 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8.7%inclusion33 decks380 decks
0%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.2%inclusion31 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.6%inclusion29 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood's End
7.6%inclusion29 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Enter the Enigma
7.4%inclusion28 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Walk the Aeons
6.6%inclusion25 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.3%inclusion24 decks380 decks
-2%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.1%inclusion23 decks380 decks
2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.1%inclusion23 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Expropriate
6.1%inclusion23 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.8%inclusion22 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Anger of the Gods
5.5%inclusion21 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Consuming Tide
5.0%inclusion19 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
34%inclusion130 decks380 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion115 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion110 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
28%inclusion108 decks380 decks
27%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
26%inclusion97 decks380 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion93 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
19%inclusion74 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion73 decks380 decks
18%synergy
Shadowspear
18%inclusion68 decks380 decks
16%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion41 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
10%inclusion38 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Scroll Rack
10%inclusion37 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
9.2%inclusion35 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.2%inclusion31 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.2%inclusion31 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.6%inclusion29 decks380 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
6.3%inclusion24 decks380 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Totem
5.5%inclusion21 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Lantern of Insight
5.0%inclusion19 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
41%inclusion156 decks380 decks
34%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
31%inclusion119 decks380 decks
24%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
30%inclusion113 decks380 decks
24%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
27%inclusion102 decks380 decks
23%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
23%inclusion88 decks380 decks
19%synergy
Underworld Breach
19%inclusion73 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
17%inclusion43 decks251 decks
14%synergy
Rancor
15%inclusion58 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion54 decks380 decks
12%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
13%inclusion50 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Mirri's Guile
11%inclusion41 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Canopy Cover
10%inclusion37 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Counterbalance
7.4%inclusion28 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Will
6.8%inclusion26 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Song of Creation
6.3%inclusion24 decks380 decks
-2%synergy
Fertile Ground
6.3%inclusion24 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Guild Artisan
6.1%inclusion23 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
6.1%inclusion23 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.8%inclusion22 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Burgeoning
5.5%inclusion21 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.5%inclusion21 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
13%inclusion50 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion42 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion192 decks380 decks
35%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
41%inclusion155 decks380 decks
20%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
39%inclusion149 decks380 decks
22%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
38%inclusion145 decks380 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion105 decks380 decks
23%synergy
Mistrise Village
23%inclusion79 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21%inclusion78 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion68 decks380 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion58 decks380 decks
-15%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion56 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
12%inclusion45 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Field of the Dead
11%inclusion42 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion42 decks380 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
11%inclusion40 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.9%inclusion34 decks380 decks
0%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.4%inclusion32 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
8.2%inclusion31 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.4%inclusion28 decks380 decks
0%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.3%inclusion20 decks380 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.0%inclusion19 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion365 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion336 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion171 decks380 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
43%inclusion164 decks380 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36%inclusion135 decks380 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
29%inclusion111 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion106 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Chrome Mox
26%inclusion98 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion58 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Signet
13%inclusion50 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Simic Signet
13%inclusion50 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Gruul Signet
12%inclusion44 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.2%inclusion35 decks380 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.7%inclusion33 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
7.6%inclusion29 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
7.3%inclusion25 decks342 decks
-0%synergy
Mox Amber
5.5%inclusion21 decks380 decks
-2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.3%inclusion20 decks380 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion367 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion351 decks380 decks
-2%synergy
Island
91%inclusion346 decks380 decks
-3%synergy
Mountain
84%inclusion321 decks380 decks
-8%synergy
Breeding Pool
80%inclusion304 decks380 decks
32%synergy
Steam Vents
77%inclusion293 decks380 decks
33%synergy
Stomping Ground
77%inclusion293 decks380 decks
30%synergy
Wooded Foothills
64%inclusion243 decks380 decks
29%synergy
Misty Rainforest
63%inclusion240 decks380 decks
30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
63%inclusion238 decks380 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion232 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
61%inclusion231 decks380 decks
27%synergy
Ketria Triome
55%inclusion208 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Training Center
54%inclusion206 decks380 decks
25%synergy
Spire Garden
46%inclusion175 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
41%inclusion157 decks380 decks
6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
37%inclusion140 decks380 decks
-6%synergy
Shivan Reef
37%inclusion139 decks380 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
31%inclusion116 decks380 decks
20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion111 decks380 decks
-12%synergy
Rootbound Crag
28%inclusion108 decks380 decks
-12%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion107 decks380 decks
16%synergy
Karplusan Forest
28%inclusion106 decks380 decks
1%synergy
Cinder Glade
28%inclusion106 decks380 decks
-13%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
28%inclusion105 decks380 decks
-23%synergy
Mana Confluence
27%inclusion103 decks380 decks
17%synergy
Taiga
27%inclusion101 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Tropical Island
27%inclusion101 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
27%inclusion101 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
26%inclusion98 decks380 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
25%inclusion94 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Volcanic Island
24%inclusion92 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion88 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Rockfall Vale
22%inclusion84 decks380 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion83 decks380 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion81 decks380 decks
13%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
21%inclusion81 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
20%inclusion77 decks380 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion72 decks380 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
19%inclusion71 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion66 decks380 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion62 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Islet
16%inclusion61 decks380 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion61 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
14%inclusion54 decks380 decks
-1%synergy
Gruul Turf
14%inclusion54 decks380 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion51 decks380 decks
0%synergy
Commercial District
13%inclusion51 decks380 decks
2%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion49 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion45 decks380 decks
5%synergy
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