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

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Average Decklist

Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Ainok Bond-Kin
Ainok Bond-Kin
Alpine Watchdog
Alpine Watchdog
Arbor Adherent
Arbor Adherent
Blink Dog
Blink Dog
District Mascot
District Mascot
Faithful Watchdog
Faithful Watchdog
Floodhound
Floodhound
Generous Pup
Generous Pup
Isamaru, Hound of Konda
Isamaru, Hound of Konda
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
K-9, Mark I
K-9, Mark I
Longshot Squad
Longshot Squad
Loyal Warhound
Loyal Warhound
Mirror Entity
Mirror Entity
Mischievous Pup
Mischievous Pup
Mowu, Loyal Companion
Mowu, Loyal Companion
Mushroom Watchdogs
Mushroom Watchdogs
Pack Leader
Pack Leader
Peregrin Took
Peregrin Took
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Rambunctious Mutt
Rambunctious Mutt
Selfless Savior
Selfless Savior
Spirited Companion
Spirited Companion
Supply Runners
Supply Runners
Tangletrove Kelp
Tangletrove Kelp
Tanuki Transplanter
Tanuki Transplanter
Tireless Tracker
Tireless Tracker
Traveling Botanist
Traveling Botanist
Trusty Retriever
Trusty Retriever
Wary Watchdog
Wary Watchdog
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Instants (9)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Officious Interrogation
Officious Interrogation
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
Damning Verdict
Damning Verdict
Farseek
Farseek
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Release the Dogs
Release the Dogs
Rise and Shine
Rise and Shine
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Idol of Oblivion
Idol of Oblivion
Inspiring Statuary
Inspiring Statuary
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Unity
Talisman of Unity
Enchantments (7)
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Bred for the Hunt
Bred for the Hunt
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Innkeeper's Talent
Innkeeper's Talent
Kindred Discovery
Kindred Discovery
Sphere Grid
Sphere Grid
Planeswalkers (1)
Mordenkainen
Mordenkainen
Lands (22)
Animal Sanctuary
Animal Sanctuary
Bountiful Promenade
Bountiful Promenade
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Canopy Vista
Canopy Vista
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Overgrown Farmland
Overgrown Farmland
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Seaside Citadel
Seaside Citadel
Spara's Headquarters
Spara's Headquarters
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Urban Retreat
Urban Retreat
Basics (3)
Forest
5 Forests
Island
4 Islands
Plains
4 Plains