Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever (Commander) - Budget cEDH Extra Turns

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Boomerang Basics
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Redirect Lightning
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
82%synergy
Underworld Breach
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
80%synergy
Force of Will
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
82%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
77%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Seedborn Muse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Creatures
Delighted Halfling
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
84%synergy
Displacer Kitten
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Eternal Witness
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Elvish Mystic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Llanowar Elves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Birds of Paradise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
16%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
85%synergy
Brain Freeze
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Nexus of Fate
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Swan Song
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
86%synergy
Noxious Revival
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
You Come to a River
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Force of Negation
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Veil of Summer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Pongify
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Consign to Memory
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Gush
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Chain of Vapor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Decisive Denial
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Spell Snare
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Stern Scolding
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Flusterstorm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Deflecting Swat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Fire // Ice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Stifle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Memory Lapse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Flame of Anor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Pact of Negation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Time Warp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Three Visits
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Stock Up
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Echo of Eons
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Fabricate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Part the Waterveil
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Temporal Mastery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Nature's Lore
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Personal Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Explore
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Temporal Trespass
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Seasons Past
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Regrowth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Solve the Equation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Brotherhood's End
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Cursed Totem
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Scroll Rack
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Winged Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Isochron Scepter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Imposter Mech
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Enchantments
Counterbalance
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Exploration
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
90%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Wild Growth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Mystic Remora
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Sylvan Library
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Stranglehold
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fertile Ground
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Six
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
83%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
79%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
83%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
84%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
84%synergy
Lotus Petal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
67%synergy
Stomping Ground
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
54%synergy
Steam Vents
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
56%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
53%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Wooded Foothills
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
66%synergy
Ketria Triome
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
58%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
68%synergy
Training Center
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
69%synergy
Prismatic Vista
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Fabled Passage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-6%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
16%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Commercial District
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Hedge Maze
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Thundering Falls
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy