Dogmeat, Ever Loyal (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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With Great Power...
3.9%inclusion5 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Araña, Heart of the Spider
2.4%inclusion3 decks123 decks
-1%synergy
Multiversal Passage
1.7%inclusion3 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
1.6%inclusion2 decks122 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mantle of the Ancients
88%inclusion375 decks427 decks
83%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
89%inclusion382 decks427 decks
82%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
84%inclusion359 decks427 decks
79%synergy
Strong Back
83%inclusion353 decks427 decks
78%synergy
All That Glitters
80%inclusion341 decks427 decks
75%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
75%inclusion322 decks427 decks
72%synergy
Basilisk Collar
76%inclusion326 decks427 decks
71%synergy
Inventory Management
75%inclusion320 decks427 decks
70%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
71%inclusion304 decks427 decks
69%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
72%inclusion308 decks427 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
82%inclusion350 decks427 decks
56%synergy
Heroic Intervention
78%inclusion334 decks427 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
77%inclusion328 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
70%inclusion299 decks427 decks
44%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
68%inclusion290 decks427 decks
65%synergy
Rancor
65%inclusion279 decks427 decks
61%synergy
Champion's Helm
60%inclusion258 decks427 decks
55%synergy
Idolized
60%inclusion255 decks427 decks
57%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
59%inclusion252 decks427 decks
56%synergy
Chaos Warp
58%inclusion249 decks427 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
20%inclusion84 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion43 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.8%inclusion29 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Armory Paladin
55%inclusion234 decks427 decks
52%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
49%inclusion208 decks427 decks
45%synergy
Cass, Hand of Vengeance
48%inclusion204 decks427 decks
46%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
48%inclusion203 decks427 decks
43%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
46%inclusion195 decks427 decks
43%synergy
Mister Gutsy
43%inclusion184 decks427 decks
41%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
40%inclusion170 decks427 decks
38%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
38%inclusion162 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Gunner Conscript
34%inclusion146 decks427 decks
32%synergy
Crimson Caravaneer
33%inclusion140 decks427 decks
31%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
33%inclusion139 decks427 decks
29%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
33%inclusion139 decks427 decks
30%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
32%inclusion138 decks427 decks
30%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
30%inclusion126 decks427 decks
27%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
24%inclusion102 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
23%inclusion64 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Preston Garvey, Minuteman
23%inclusion97 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
22%inclusion94 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Super Mutant Scavenger
21%inclusion91 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
21%inclusion91 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
21%inclusion88 decks427 decks
18%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
20%inclusion56 decks278 decks
12%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
20%inclusion86 decks427 decks
19%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
20%inclusion84 decks427 decks
19%synergy
Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ
19%inclusion83 decks427 decks
18%synergy
Cait, Cage Brawler
19%inclusion79 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Bighorner Rancher
18%inclusion77 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
17%inclusion74 decks426 decks
16%synergy
Birds of Paradise
17%inclusion74 decks427 decks
-5%synergy
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
16%inclusion70 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Veronica, Dissident Scribe
16%inclusion69 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Lizard Blades
16%inclusion69 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion60 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Commander Sofia Daguerre
14%inclusion60 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
13%inclusion56 decks426 decks
11%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
12%inclusion53 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Amy Rose
11%inclusion24 decks210 decks
10%synergy
Moira Brown, Guide Author
11%inclusion47 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
11%inclusion47 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Ian the Reckless
11%inclusion45 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion28 decks278 decks
5%synergy
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
10%inclusion40 decks400 decks
9%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Duchess, Wayward Tavernkeep
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Lion Sash
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
-2%synergy
Freya Crescent
7.6%inclusion21 decks275 decks
6%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
46%inclusion197 decks427 decks
-12%synergy
Valorous Stance
35%inclusion150 decks427 decks
32%synergy
Break Down
34%inclusion145 decks427 decks
32%synergy
Boros Charm
18%inclusion76 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Beast Within
13%inclusion57 decks427 decks
-20%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion45 decks427 decks
-18%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion43 decks427 decks
-2%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion41 decks426 decks
5%synergy
Dispatch
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
-7%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.8%inclusion29 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
53%inclusion226 decks427 decks
50%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
41%inclusion175 decks427 decks
38%synergy
Open the Armory
41%inclusion173 decks427 decks
36%synergy
Farseek
30%inclusion126 decks427 decks
-20%synergy
Megaton's Fate
24%inclusion103 decks427 decks
23%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion100 decks427 decks
-28%synergy
Nature's Lore
16%inclusion70 decks427 decks
-22%synergy
Rampant Growth
15%inclusion65 decks427 decks
-24%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion45 decks427 decks
-18%synergy
Open the Vaults
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion42 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Rath
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
-22%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.5%inclusion36 decks426 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
8.4%inclusion36 decks427 decks
-6%synergy
Farewell
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
-2%synergy
Unfinished Business
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Behemoth Sledge
49%inclusion208 decks427 decks
44%synergy
Sword of the Animist
44%inclusion189 decks427 decks
38%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
43%inclusion182 decks427 decks
40%synergy
Nettlecyst
34%inclusion146 decks427 decks
32%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
34%inclusion144 decks427 decks
31%synergy
Shadowspear
33%inclusion141 decks427 decks
30%synergy
Junk Jet
32%inclusion136 decks427 decks
30%synergy
Fireshrieker
31%inclusion131 decks427 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
31%inclusion131 decks427 decks
27%synergy
Power Fist
30%inclusion129 decks427 decks
28%synergy
Colossus Hammer
28%inclusion120 decks427 decks
23%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
28%inclusion119 decks427 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion111 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion107 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
23%inclusion100 decks427 decks
19%synergy
Explorer's Scope
22%inclusion96 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Buster Sword
21%inclusion58 decks273 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
21%inclusion89 decks427 decks
19%synergy
Thran Power Suit
19%inclusion83 decks427 decks
18%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion79 decks426 decks
16%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
18%inclusion78 decks426 decks
15%synergy
Brass Knuckles
18%inclusion77 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Axe
18%inclusion75 decks423 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
17%inclusion73 decks427 decks
15%synergy
Genji Glove
15%inclusion38 decks256 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
15%inclusion63 decks427 decks
14%synergy
Celestial Armor
14%inclusion59 decks423 decks
13%synergy
Robe of Stars
14%inclusion58 decks427 decks
13%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
14%inclusion58 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion55 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
13%inclusion55 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
13%inclusion54 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion50 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion36 decks340 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
10%inclusion43 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
9.4%inclusion40 decks426 decks
8%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
9.1%inclusion39 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
9.1%inclusion39 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
8.2%inclusion34 decks417 decks
6%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
7.7%inclusion33 decks426 decks
7%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.5%inclusion32 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.0%inclusion30 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Lost Jitte
6.3%inclusion27 decks426 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Grim Reaper's Sprint
58%inclusion248 decks427 decks
55%synergy
Well Rested
52%inclusion222 decks427 decks
49%synergy
Almost Perfect
51%inclusion219 decks427 decks
48%synergy
Forge Anew
48%inclusion204 decks427 decks
44%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
46%inclusion197 decks427 decks
42%synergy
Sticky Fingers
46%inclusion196 decks427 decks
43%synergy
Wild Growth
45%inclusion193 decks427 decks
36%synergy
Fertile Ground
40%inclusion171 decks427 decks
36%synergy
Vault 101: Birthday Party
36%inclusion154 decks427 decks
34%synergy
Bear Umbra
33%inclusion143 decks427 decks
29%synergy
Abundant Growth
23%inclusion100 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Animal Friend
22%inclusion94 decks427 decks
21%synergy
Fighter Class
19%inclusion81 decks427 decks
17%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
16%inclusion70 decks425 decks
15%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
15%inclusion64 decks426 decks
11%synergy
Ethereal Armor
15%inclusion64 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Super State
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Spirit Mantle
12%inclusion51 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Mask
11%inclusion49 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion47 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Lion Umbra
11%inclusion46 decks426 decks
9%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
11%inclusion46 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Snake Umbra
10%inclusion41 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Acquired Mutation
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
7.3%inclusion31 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Pain for All
7.3%inclusion14 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Angelic Destiny
6.6%inclusion28 decks427 decks
6%synergy
Annie Joins Up
6.3%inclusion27 decks426 decks
-11%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
6.3%inclusion27 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Sage's Reverie
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.4%inclusion23 decks426 decks
5%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
5.4%inclusion23 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Gift of Immortality
5.2%inclusion22 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion320 decks427 decks
47%synergy
Buried Ruin
64%inclusion274 decks427 decks
61%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
44%inclusion187 decks427 decks
42%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
37%inclusion156 decks427 decks
27%synergy
Junktown
29%inclusion124 decks427 decks
28%synergy
Temple of the False God
24%inclusion104 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
15%inclusion62 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Axgard Armory
11%inclusion45 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.0%inclusion34 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.0%inclusion34 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
7.7%inclusion33 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
6.8%inclusion29 decks427 decks
-11%synergy
Command Beacon
5.6%inclusion24 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.4%inclusion15 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion405 decks427 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion366 decks427 decks
12%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
13%inclusion55 decks427 decks
12%synergy
The Aetherspark
10%inclusion40 decks418 decks
8%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
8.7%inclusion37 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
8.2%inclusion35 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.9%inclusion25 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion425 decks427 decks
5%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion423 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
99%inclusion422 decks427 decks
8%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion418 decks427 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
83%inclusion356 decks427 decks
42%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
83%inclusion355 decks427 decks
47%synergy
Rootbound Crag
79%inclusion339 decks427 decks
43%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion330 decks427 decks
23%synergy
Jungle Shrine
72%inclusion309 decks427 decks
16%synergy
Canopy Vista
72%inclusion308 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Cinder Glade
72%inclusion307 decks427 decks
22%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
56%inclusion238 decks427 decks
40%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
53%inclusion228 decks427 decks
45%synergy
Mossfire Valley
53%inclusion226 decks427 decks
39%synergy
Scattered Groves
50%inclusion213 decks427 decks
41%synergy
Temple of Plenty
47%inclusion200 decks427 decks
34%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
46%inclusion195 decks427 decks
37%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion194 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Triumph
45%inclusion194 decks427 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Abandon
44%inclusion186 decks427 decks
31%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion168 decks427 decks
9%synergy
Stomping Ground
38%inclusion164 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
36%inclusion154 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Temple Garden
36%inclusion153 decks427 decks
-6%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
34%inclusion147 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion135 decks427 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
26%inclusion112 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
26%inclusion112 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Ash Barrens
26%inclusion109 decks427 decks
20%synergy
Battlefield Forge
23%inclusion100 decks427 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion99 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Spectator Seating
21%inclusion89 decks427 decks
-6%synergy
Brushland
20%inclusion85 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
20%inclusion84 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Spire Garden
19%inclusion79 decks427 decks
-10%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion68 decks427 decks
-1%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
15%inclusion64 decks426 decks
11%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
15%inclusion64 decks426 decks
0%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
15%inclusion62 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion58 decks427 decks
7%synergy
Rockfall Vale
13%inclusion56 decks427 decks
-12%synergy
Commercial District
12%inclusion53 decks427 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
12%inclusion52 decks427 decks
-3%synergy
Lush Portico
12%inclusion51 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Hushwood Verge
11%inclusion48 decks425 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion47 decks427 decks
0%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
11%inclusion44 decks418 decks
4%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion41 decks426 decks
5%synergy
Thornspire Verge
9.4%inclusion40 decks425 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.4%inclusion40 decks427 decks
4%synergy