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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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Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Time Warp
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
87%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
72%synergy
Winged Boots
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
71%synergy
Exploration
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
66%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
66%synergy
Noxious Revival
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Seize the Day
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
60%synergy
Sylvan Library
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Mystic Remora
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Aqueous Form
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Nature's Lore
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Three Visits
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Deflecting Swat
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Farseek
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Delighted Halfling
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
44%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Stubborn Denial
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Mystical Tutor
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
68%synergy
Rhystic Study
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Jeska's Will
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Crop Rotation
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Chrome Mox
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Tinder Wall
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Llanowar Elves
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Mystic
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Seedborn Muse
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Bloom Tender
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Arbor Elf
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Combat Celebrant
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Nalfeshnee
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
God-Eternal Kefnet
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Endurance
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Veil of Summer
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Memory Lapse
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Nature's Claim
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Reclaim
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Force of Negation
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Beast Within
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Heroic Intervention
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Misdirection
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Pongify
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Slip Out the Back
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Flusterstorm
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Submerge
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Decisive Denial
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Nexus of Fate
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spiral
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Force of Vigor
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Dispel
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Expel from Orazca
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Mental Misstep
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
You Come to a River
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Gaea's Gift
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Impact Resonance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Delay
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Collective Resistance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Hunter's Insight
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Auroral Procession
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Seedtime
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Personal Tutor
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Regrowth
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Seasons Past
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Relentless Assault
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
World at War
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Rampant Growth
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Cultivate
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Kodama's Reach
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Explore
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Gamble
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Summer Bloom
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Walk the Aeons
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Temporal Spring
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Temporal Mastery
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Rite of Flame
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Full Throttle
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Overpowering Attack
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood's End
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Artful Dodge
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Fury of the Horde
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Consuming Tide
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Serum Visions
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Time Stretch
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Expropriate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
See the Truth
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Guided Passage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
29%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Shadowspear
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Scroll Rack
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lantern of Insight
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Imposter Mech
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Exploration Broodship
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Genji Glove
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Bear Umbra
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Wild Growth
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Aggravated Assault
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
30%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Underworld Breach
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Mirri's Guile
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Counterbalance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Font of Magic
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Rancor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Canopy Cover
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Guild Artisan
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Fertile Ground
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Crystalline Armor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Protective Bubble
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Song of Creation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Will
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Druid Class
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Super State
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Rogue's Passage
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Homeward Path
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Command Beacon
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Field of the Dead
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-17%synergy
Strip Mine
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Shifting Woodland
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Petal
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Island
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Stomping Ground
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Forest
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Breeding Pool
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Wooded Foothills
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Steam Vents
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Mountain
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
-19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Ketria Triome
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Training Center
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Spire Garden
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Fiery Islet
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Taiga
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Tropical Island
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
25%synergy
City of Brass
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Cinder Glade
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Flooded Strand
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Karplusan Forest
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Rockfall Vale
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Rootbound Crag
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Hedge Maze
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
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