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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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Twinflame Travelers
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Spry and Mighty
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Raiding Schemes
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Winged Boots
56%inclusion172 decks309 decks
54%synergy
Memory Lapse
56%inclusion174 decks309 decks
54%synergy
Seize the Day
56%inclusion173 decks309 decks
53%synergy
Noxious Revival
62%inclusion193 decks309 decks
51%synergy
Exploration
61%inclusion189 decks309 decks
51%synergy
Aqueous Form
51%inclusion159 decks309 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Remora
59%inclusion183 decks309 decks
47%synergy
Aggravated Assault
48%inclusion149 decks309 decks
45%synergy
Deflecting Swat
63%inclusion194 decks309 decks
44%synergy
Bear Umbra
43%inclusion134 decks309 decks
40%synergy
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Nature's Lore
67%inclusion206 decks309 decks
32%synergy
Three Visits
62%inclusion191 decks309 decks
35%synergy
Birds of Paradise
61%inclusion188 decks309 decks
27%synergy
Farseek
56%inclusion172 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
54%inclusion167 decks309 decks
39%synergy
Wild Growth
50%inclusion155 decks309 decks
40%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion155 decks309 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion154 decks309 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
48%inclusion148 decks309 decks
29%synergy
Mana Drain
48%inclusion148 decks309 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
68%inclusion209 decks309 decks
46%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
67%inclusion208 decks309 decks
49%synergy
Rhystic Study
60%inclusion186 decks309 decks
41%synergy
Mystical Tutor
60%inclusion185 decks309 decks
48%synergy
Jeska's Will
55%inclusion170 decks309 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Tomb
39%inclusion120 decks309 decks
28%synergy
Force of Will
39%inclusion119 decks309 decks
30%synergy
Seedborn Muse
35%inclusion109 decks309 decks
28%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion101 decks309 decks
25%synergy
Gamble
26%inclusion80 decks309 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Delighted Halfling
41%inclusion126 decks309 decks
25%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
36%inclusion110 decks309 decks
28%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
33%inclusion103 decks309 decks
24%synergy
Llanowar Elves
29%inclusion91 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
29%inclusion90 decks309 decks
26%synergy
Tinder Wall
27%inclusion84 decks309 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Mystic
26%inclusion81 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
23%inclusion70 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
22%inclusion68 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
21%inclusion66 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
19%inclusion59 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
18%inclusion57 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
18%inclusion55 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
15%inclusion47 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
15%inclusion46 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
14%inclusion43 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
14%inclusion43 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion40 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Bloom Tender
11%inclusion35 decks309 decks
1%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
11%inclusion34 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
10%inclusion32 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
9.4%inclusion29 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Arbor Elf
8.4%inclusion26 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
8.1%inclusion25 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
7.8%inclusion24 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Combat Celebrant
7.4%inclusion23 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
7.1%inclusion22 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Cobra
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Nalfeshnee
6.5%inclusion20 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
-4%synergy
Oblivion Sower
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
5.8%inclusion18 decks309 decks
1%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
-6%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Savvy Trader
5.2%inclusion16 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
5.2%inclusion16 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
5.2%inclusion16 decks309 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
39%inclusion122 decks309 decks
1%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion115 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion108 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
35%inclusion107 decks309 decks
28%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion105 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Stubborn Denial
33%inclusion103 decks309 decks
27%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
33%inclusion102 decks309 decks
28%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion94 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Force of Negation
29%inclusion91 decks309 decks
23%synergy
Expel from Orazca
29%inclusion90 decks309 decks
28%synergy
Veil of Summer
28%inclusion88 decks309 decks
21%synergy
Slip Out the Back
26%inclusion81 decks309 decks
22%synergy
Reclaim
25%inclusion78 decks309 decks
23%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
25%inclusion76 decks309 decks
22%synergy
Crop Rotation
24%inclusion75 decks309 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion73 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Flusterstorm
22%inclusion69 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion68 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion67 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Decisive Denial
22%inclusion67 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Nature's Claim
22%inclusion67 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
21%inclusion66 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion63 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Pact of Negation
20%inclusion62 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Gaea's Gift
20%inclusion61 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
19%inclusion59 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Submerge
19%inclusion58 decks309 decks
18%synergy
Force of Vigor
17%inclusion53 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion51 decks307 decks
13%synergy
Hunter's Insight
17%inclusion51 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Delay
17%inclusion51 decks309 decks
15%synergy
You Come to a River
16%inclusion50 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Nexus of Fate
16%inclusion48 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Mental Misstep
15%inclusion47 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion44 decks309 decks
12%synergy
Bolt Bend
14%inclusion43 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion43 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Misdirection
14%inclusion43 decks309 decks
13%synergy
Harrow
13%inclusion41 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion40 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Overprotect
12%inclusion36 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion36 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion36 decks309 decks
-1%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion35 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Hinder
11%inclusion35 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Savage Beating
11%inclusion33 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Collective Resistance
11%inclusion33 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion32 decks309 decks
0%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion32 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion32 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion132 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Time Warp
41%inclusion127 decks309 decks
38%synergy
Explore
40%inclusion123 decks309 decks
25%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
39%inclusion120 decks309 decks
37%synergy
Rampant Growth
34%inclusion104 decks309 decks
-1%synergy
Summer Bloom
32%inclusion99 decks309 decks
28%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
32%inclusion99 decks309 decks
27%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion99 decks309 decks
-11%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
31%inclusion97 decks309 decks
30%synergy
Relentless Assault
31%inclusion96 decks309 decks
29%synergy
Ponder
29%inclusion90 decks309 decks
20%synergy
Personal Tutor
28%inclusion87 decks309 decks
27%synergy
Kodama's Reach
26%inclusion80 decks309 decks
-6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
24%inclusion75 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Seasons Past
22%inclusion67 decks309 decks
21%synergy
Temporal Spring
21%inclusion65 decks309 decks
20%synergy
Regrowth
20%inclusion62 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion60 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Temporal Mastery
17%inclusion54 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Overpowering Attack
17%inclusion52 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion48 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
15%inclusion46 decks309 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion44 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Full Throttle
14%inclusion43 decks302 decks
12%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12%inclusion37 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion33 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
11%inclusion33 decks309 decks
10%synergy
World at War
10%inclusion32 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion30 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion30 decks309 decks
0%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
0%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.7%inclusion27 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood's End
7.8%inclusion24 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Walk the Aeons
7.4%inclusion23 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
7.4%inclusion23 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Stump Stomp
7.1%inclusion22 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Enigma
6.5%inclusion20 decks307 decks
3%synergy
Expropriate
6.5%inclusion20 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Anger of the Gods
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.8%inclusion18 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.2%inclusion16 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Fury of the Horde
5.2%inclusion16 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
34%inclusion106 decks309 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion100 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
28%inclusion87 decks309 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion86 decks309 decks
3%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
26%inclusion80 decks309 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion76 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
20%inclusion62 decks309 decks
19%synergy
Shadowspear
19%inclusion60 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
19%inclusion58 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
11%inclusion35 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Scroll Rack
10%inclusion31 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
10%inclusion31 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.7%inclusion27 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.1%inclusion25 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
4%synergy
The Ozolith
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Sylvan Library
44%inclusion135 decks309 decks
36%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
33%inclusion101 decks309 decks
25%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
29%inclusion90 decks309 decks
23%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
28%inclusion85 decks309 decks
23%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
24%inclusion73 decks309 decks
19%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Underworld Breach
18%inclusion56 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
16%inclusion48 decks309 decks
14%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
15%inclusion45 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Rancor
14%inclusion42 decks309 decks
12%synergy
Mirri's Guile
12%inclusion37 decks309 decks
12%synergy
Canopy Cover
10%inclusion31 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Counterbalance
7.4%inclusion23 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Guild Artisan
7.4%inclusion23 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Song of Creation
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Will
6.5%inclusion20 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
6.5%inclusion20 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Fertile Ground
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Hardened Scales
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
-6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
5.2%inclusion16 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.2%inclusion16 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.2%inclusion16 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
11%inclusion35 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.7%inclusion27 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion160 decks309 decks
36%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion124 decks309 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
39%inclusion121 decks309 decks
22%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
39%inclusion120 decks309 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion88 decks309 decks
23%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion69 decks271 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion59 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion56 decks309 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion44 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion43 decks309 decks
-16%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
12%inclusion37 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Field of the Dead
12%inclusion36 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Homeward Path
12%inclusion36 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion32 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
0%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.1%inclusion25 decks309 decks
1%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
7.4%inclusion23 decks309 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.1%inclusion19 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion294 decks309 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion272 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion139 decks309 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
42%inclusion131 decks309 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
35%inclusion107 decks309 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
28%inclusion87 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion86 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion78 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion47 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Simic Signet
13%inclusion39 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
12%inclusion37 decks309 decks
1%synergy
Gruul Signet
11%inclusion34 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion28 decks309 decks
-1%synergy
Herd Heirloom
9.0%inclusion24 decks267 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
8.1%inclusion25 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Grim Monolith
7.8%inclusion24 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion299 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion286 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Island
92%inclusion284 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion264 decks309 decks
-7%synergy
Breeding Pool
81%inclusion251 decks309 decks
34%synergy
Stomping Ground
79%inclusion243 decks309 decks
32%synergy
Steam Vents
78%inclusion240 decks309 decks
34%synergy
Wooded Foothills
65%inclusion202 decks309 decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
64%inclusion198 decks309 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Tarn
64%inclusion198 decks309 decks
32%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
61%inclusion190 decks309 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion185 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
56%inclusion172 decks309 decks
26%synergy
Ketria Triome
55%inclusion170 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Spire Garden
47%inclusion146 decks309 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion131 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
37%inclusion114 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
35%inclusion109 decks309 decks
-6%synergy
Cinder Glade
31%inclusion97 decks309 decks
-10%synergy
City of Brass
30%inclusion93 decks309 decks
19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion90 decks309 decks
-10%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion89 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
29%inclusion89 decks309 decks
-23%synergy
Flooded Strand
28%inclusion86 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Karplusan Forest
28%inclusion86 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Tropical Island
27%inclusion82 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
27%inclusion82 decks309 decks
-1%synergy
Taiga
26%inclusion81 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Rootbound Crag
26%inclusion80 decks309 decks
-12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
25%inclusion78 decks309 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion75 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Rockfall Vale
24%inclusion75 decks309 decks
-7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
24%inclusion75 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion74 decks309 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion73 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
23%inclusion72 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion70 decks309 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
22%inclusion68 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
20%inclusion62 decks309 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
19%inclusion58 decks309 decks
12%synergy
Hedge Maze
18%inclusion57 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion55 decks309 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion52 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion51 decks309 decks
11%synergy
Gruul Turf
15%inclusion47 decks309 decks
1%synergy
Thundering Falls
15%inclusion46 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
15%inclusion46 decks309 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion45 decks309 decks
1%synergy
Commercial District
14%inclusion44 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion36 decks309 decks
4%synergy
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