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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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Pym Particles
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seize the Day
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
72%synergy
Noxious Revival
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
61%synergy
Winged Boots
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
61%synergy
Memory Lapse
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
58%synergy
Aqueous Form
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
57%synergy
Mana Drain
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
55%synergy
Exploration
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
55%synergy
Bear Umbra
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Time Warp
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Aggravated Assault
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Nature's Lore
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
43%synergy
Three Visits
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
38%synergy
Deflecting Swat
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Birds of Paradise
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Swan Song
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
43%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
48%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Brainstorm
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
80%inclusion32 decks40 decks
69%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
59%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Rhystic Study
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
49%synergy
Jeska's Will
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Tomb
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Mana Vault
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Force of Will
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Chrome Mox
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Seedborn Muse
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Tinder Wall
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Delighted Halfling
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Elves
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Elvish Mystic
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Bloom Tender
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Eternal Witness
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Oblivion Sower
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Roaming Throne
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
God-Eternal Kefnet
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Arbor Elf
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Joraga Treespeaker
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Scute Swarm
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Savvy Trader
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Stubborn Denial
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Veil of Summer
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Negate
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Nature's Claim
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Beast Within
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Reclaim
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Bolt Bend
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Slip Out the Back
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Expel from Orazca
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Crop Rotation
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Submerge
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Gaea's Gift
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Reality Shift
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
15%synergy
You Come to a River
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Decisive Denial
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Force of Vigor
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Delay
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spiral
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Harrow
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Pact of Negation
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Mana Sculpt
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Nexus of Fate
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Dispel
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Misdirection
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Impact Resonance
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Auroral Procession
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Fury Storm
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Chandra's Ignition
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
43%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Relentless Assault
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Personal Tutor
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Explore
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Summer Bloom
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Gamble
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Seasons Past
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Temporal Spring
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Ponder
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Regrowth
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Cultivate
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-24%synergy
Full Throttle
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Mastery
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Flame
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood's End
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
World at War
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-19%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Overpowering Attack
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Walk the Aeons
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Flow State
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Growth Curve
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Turtle Tracks
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Consuming Tide
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Slip Through Space
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Broken Bond
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Artful Dodge
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Fury of the Horde
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Last Night Together
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Anger of the Gods
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Shadowspear
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Scroll Rack
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
The Ozolith
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Manifold Key
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Lantern of Insight
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Wild Growth
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Sylvan Library
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Rancor
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Mirri's Guile
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Counterbalance
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
20%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Breach
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Branching Evolution
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Canopy Cover
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Super State
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Alpha Authority
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Hydra's Growth
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Font of Magic
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Song of Creation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Burgeoning
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Powerbalance
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Hadana's Climb
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Will
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Stranglehold
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Fae Flight
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Dack Fayden
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Mistrise Village
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Command Beacon
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Field of the Dead
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Homeward Path
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-20%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Rivendell
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion40 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion36 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Herd Heirloom
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Resonating Lute
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-0%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Weather Maker
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Steam Vents
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
43%synergy
Forest
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Breeding Pool
85%inclusion34 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Island
85%inclusion34 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion32 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
Stomping Ground
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Misty Rainforest
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Wooded Foothills
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Ketria Triome
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Scalding Tarn
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Training Center
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Spire Garden
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Cinder Glade
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Karplusan Forest
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Fabled Passage
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Taiga
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
-14%synergy
Rootbound Crag
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
-13%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Polluted Delta
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Islet
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Rockfall Vale
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Island
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Tropical Island
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Hedge Maze
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-33%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
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