Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever (Commander) - Upgraded Aggro

Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
Rank #210
22decks
Background image for The Dog Commanders of Magic
Owain Roberts
Aug 29, 2025
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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Moxfield
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Ember Island Production
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Memory Lapse
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
88%synergy
Aqueous Form
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
69%synergy
Explore
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Rogue's Passage
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Wild Growth
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Expel from Orazca
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Exploration
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Winged Boots
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Nature's Lore
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Growth Spiral
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Negate
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Brainstorm
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Beast Within
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Seedborn Muse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Llanowar Elves
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Birds of Paradise
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Elvish Mystic
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Tinder Wall
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Delighted Halfling
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Spark Double
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Boreal Druid
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Radha, Heart of Keld
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Nalfeshnee
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Savvy Trader
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Niblis of Frost
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Trinket Mage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hunter's Insight
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Gaea's Gift
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Stubborn Denial
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Noxious Revival
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Slip Out the Back
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Decisive Denial
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Reclaim
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Bolt Bend
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Nature's Claim
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Harrow
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Overprotect
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Abrade
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Pongify
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Heroic Intervention
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
You Come to a River
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Spell Rupture
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Veil of Secrecy
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Unsubstantiate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Royal Treatment
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Veil of Summer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Invert Polarity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Return to Nature
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Twinferno
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Great Train Heist
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Collective Resistance
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Simic Charm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Shore Up
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Summer Bloom
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Seize the Day
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Kodama's Reach
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Three Visits
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Chain Reaction
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Ponder
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Temporal Spring
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Slip Through Space
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Stump Stomp
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Full Throttle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Broken Bond
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Decimate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Artful Dodge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Relentless Assault
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Hull Breach
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Seasons Past
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Urban Evolution
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Overpowering Attack
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Road // Ruin
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Brotherhood's End
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Last Night Together
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Journey of Discovery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Consuming Tide
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Enter the Unknown
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Dire-Strain Rampage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Personal Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
See the Truth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Expressive Iteration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Time Warp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Solve the Equation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Cloak
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Lantern of Insight
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Exploration Broodship
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Passionate Archaeologist
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Mystic Remora
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Bear Umbra
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Fertile Ground
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Rancor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Aggravated Assault
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Burgeoning
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Protective Bubble
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Fae Flight
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Inscription
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Shark Typhoon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Guild Artisan
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cartouche of Strength
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Exploration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Super State
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Pain for All
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Domri, Anarch of Bolas
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Gruul Signet
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Herd Heirloom
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Island
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Stomping Ground
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Breeding Pool
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Training Center
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Steam Vents
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Spire Garden
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ketria Triome
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Gruul Turf
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Abandon
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Rootbound Crag
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Cinder Glade
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Stump Stomp
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Opal Palace
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Rockfall Vale
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Mossfire Valley
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy