Average Deck for Sophia, Dogged Detective - Budget Core +1/+1 Counters

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Average Decklist

Abzan Beastmaster
Abzan Beastmaster
Abzan Falconer
Abzan Falconer
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Ainok Bond-Kin
Ainok Bond-Kin
Ainok Survivalist
Ainok Survivalist
Blink Dog
Blink Dog
Boros Mastiff
Boros Mastiff
Briarbridge Patrol
Briarbridge Patrol
Encampment Keeper
Encampment Keeper
Faithful Watchdog
Faithful Watchdog
Floodhound
Floodhound
Fortress Kin-Guard
Fortress Kin-Guard
Greater Tanuki
Greater Tanuki
K-9, Mark I
K-9, Mark I
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari
Longshot Squad
Longshot Squad
Loyal Warhound
Loyal Warhound
Merchant of Truth
Merchant of Truth
Mirror Entity
Mirror Entity
Mowu, Loyal Companion
Mowu, Loyal Companion
Mushroom Watchdogs
Mushroom Watchdogs
Pack Leader
Pack Leader
Peregrin Took
Peregrin Took
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
Rambunctious Mutt
Rambunctious Mutt
Selfless Savior
Selfless Savior
Spirited Companion
Spirited Companion
Tangletrove Kelp
Tangletrove Kelp
Tanuki Transplanter
Tanuki Transplanter
Trade Route Envoy
Trade Route Envoy
Warclamp Mastiff
Warclamp Mastiff
Instants (9)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Disorder in the Court
Disorder in the Court
Disruption Protocol
Disruption Protocol
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Negate
Negate
Resculpt
Resculpt
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Cleansing Nova
Cleansing Nova
Cultivate
Cultivate
Late to Dinner
Late to Dinner
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Release the Dogs
Release the Dogs
Search for Tomorrow
Search for Tomorrow
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Idol of Oblivion
Idol of Oblivion
Inspiring Statuary
Inspiring Statuary
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Curiosity
Talisman of Curiosity
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
Enchantments (7)
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Mechanized Production
Mechanized Production
Ongoing Investigation
Ongoing Investigation
On the Trail
On the Trail
Search the Premises
Search the Premises
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Trail of Crumbs
Trail of Crumbs
Lands (16)
Canopy Vista
Canopy Vista
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fortified Village
Fortified Village
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Seaside Citadel
Seaside Citadel
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Sungrass Prairie
Sungrass Prairie
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Plenty
Temple of Plenty
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Forest
7 Forests
Island
7 Islands
Plains
7 Plains