Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever (Commander) - Core

Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
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Owain Roberts
Aug 29, 2025
Owain Roberts
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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Saved by the Shell
4.1%inclusion3 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Lessons from Life
3.9%inclusion3 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Scorched Geyser
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Memory Lapse
67%inclusion678 decks1.02K decks
64%synergy
Aqueous Form
66%inclusion670 decks1.02K decks
63%synergy
Explore
73%inclusion739 decks1.02K decks
58%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
56%inclusion570 decks1.02K decks
51%synergy
Negate
62%inclusion630 decks1.02K decks
46%synergy
Gaea's Gift
50%inclusion506 decks1.02K decks
45%synergy
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion614 decks1.02K decks
45%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
52%inclusion528 decks1.02K decks
44%synergy
Decisive Denial
44%inclusion453 decks1.02K decks
40%synergy
Rampant Growth
74%inclusion750 decks1.02K decks
40%synergy
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Cultivate
59%inclusion597 decks1.02K decks
16%synergy
Growth Spiral
58%inclusion587 decks1.02K decks
33%synergy
Farseek
46%inclusion464 decks1.02K decks
-2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
44%inclusion445 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion428 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Harrow
38%inclusion391 decks1.02K decks
27%synergy
Hunter's Insight
38%inclusion385 decks1.02K decks
35%synergy
Summer Bloom
38%inclusion384 decks1.02K decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
37%inclusion380 decks1.02K decks
0%synergy
Chain Reaction
37%inclusion376 decks1.02K decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
6.3%inclusion64 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
31%inclusion319 decks1.02K decks
25%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
25%inclusion256 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion253 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
24%inclusion249 decks1.02K decks
20%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
23%inclusion232 decks1.02K decks
18%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
21%inclusion215 decks1.02K decks
13%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
20%inclusion204 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
18%inclusion181 decks1.02K decks
16%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
18%inclusion179 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
17%inclusion170 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Elvish Mystic
16%inclusion167 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
15%inclusion155 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Niblis of Frost
15%inclusion155 decks1.02K decks
15%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
15%inclusion153 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
14%inclusion145 decks1.02K decks
13%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
14%inclusion142 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Tinder Wall
14%inclusion142 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion129 decks976 decks
11%synergy
Birds of Paradise
13%inclusion134 decks1.02K decks
-21%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
13%inclusion132 decks1.02K decks
1%synergy
Nalfeshnee
12%inclusion125 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
11%inclusion117 decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
11%inclusion113 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
11%inclusion110 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
11%inclusion108 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
K-9, Mark I
10%inclusion102 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Savvy Trader
10%inclusion100 decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
9.1%inclusion93 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
8.3%inclusion85 decks1.02K decks
1%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
8.0%inclusion82 decks1.02K decks
2%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
8.0%inclusion82 decks1.02K decks
-2%synergy
Arbor Elf
7.3%inclusion74 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
6.4%inclusion65 decks1.02K decks
2%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
6.0%inclusion61 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
5.9%inclusion60 decks1.02K decks
-4%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
5.4%inclusion55 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
Coiling Oracle
5.4%inclusion55 decks1.02K decks
2%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
5.2%inclusion53 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Guttersnipe
5.2%inclusion53 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Reclaim
35%inclusion361 decks1.02K decks
33%synergy
Expel from Orazca
35%inclusion353 decks1.02K decks
33%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion352 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion340 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
33%inclusion332 decks1.02K decks
29%synergy
Spell Rupture
30%inclusion301 decks1.02K decks
29%synergy
You Come to a River
29%inclusion300 decks1.02K decks
28%synergy
Overprotect
27%inclusion245 decks919 decks
24%synergy
Veil of Secrecy
26%inclusion270 decks1.02K decks
26%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
25%inclusion257 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
Resculpt
25%inclusion252 decks1.02K decks
22%synergy
Return to Nature
23%inclusion237 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
Collective Resistance
21%inclusion203 decks982 decks
16%synergy
Charge Through
20%inclusion203 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
Royal Treatment
20%inclusion203 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
You See a Guard Approach
19%inclusion195 decks1.02K decks
18%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion194 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
19%inclusion193 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
18%inclusion181 decks1.02K decks
11%synergy
Hinder
18%inclusion179 decks1.02K decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion178 decks1.02K decks
-2%synergy
Run Away Together
17%inclusion172 decks1.02K decks
15%synergy
Slip Out the Back
16%inclusion166 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Temur Charm
16%inclusion165 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Wild Shape
15%inclusion155 decks1.02K decks
15%synergy
Unsubstantiate
15%inclusion154 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Noxious Revival
15%inclusion150 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion150 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
Choose Your Weapon
14%inclusion146 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion144 decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
14%inclusion141 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Once and Future
14%inclusion139 decks1.02K decks
13%synergy
Stubborn Denial
13%inclusion131 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Defend the Rider
13%inclusion75 decks595 decks
11%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
13%inclusion128 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Heroic Intervention
12%inclusion120 decks1.02K decks
-15%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
12%inclusion118 decks1.02K decks
11%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
11%inclusion52 decks464 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion114 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Simic Charm
11%inclusion112 decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Planar Genesis
11%inclusion107 decks976 decks
5%synergy
Spring // Mind
11%inclusion108 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion101 decks1.02K decks
-4%synergy
Dispel
10%inclusion100 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion84 decks860 decks
6%synergy
Entish Restoration
10%inclusion99 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Bolt Bend
10%inclusion99 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
10%inclusion98 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
8.9%inclusion15 decks169 decks
-1%synergy
Wilt
8.3%inclusion85 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Search for Tomorrow
33%inclusion339 decks1.02K decks
29%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion336 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion315 decks1.02K decks
-3%synergy
Consuming Tide
30%inclusion306 decks1.02K decks
29%synergy
Road // Ruin
26%inclusion270 decks1.02K decks
26%synergy
Temporal Spring
26%inclusion268 decks1.02K decks
26%synergy
Enter the Enigma
26%inclusion218 decks853 decks
22%synergy
Broken Bond
26%inclusion260 decks1.02K decks
24%synergy
Stump Stomp
23%inclusion224 decks981 decks
18%synergy
Slip Through Space
23%inclusion232 decks1.02K decks
21%synergy
Artful Dodge
20%inclusion203 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
Growth Spasm
17%inclusion178 decks1.02K decks
17%synergy
Relentless Assault
17%inclusion177 decks1.02K decks
16%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion176 decks1.02K decks
-9%synergy
Ravenform
17%inclusion171 decks1.02K decks
16%synergy
Seize the Day
17%inclusion170 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Overpowering Attack
16%inclusion155 decks955 decks
14%synergy
Last Night Together
16%inclusion163 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
16%inclusion158 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion144 decks982 decks
13%synergy
Enter the Unknown
14%inclusion147 decks1.02K decks
14%synergy
Urban Evolution
14%inclusion145 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion143 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Dire-Strain Rampage
13%inclusion136 decks1.02K decks
13%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion130 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Waltz of Rage
13%inclusion108 decks852 decks
12%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion112 decks981 decks
8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
11%inclusion115 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Breath of Darigaaz
11%inclusion107 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Migration Path
10%inclusion101 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
10%inclusion57 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
9.1%inclusion93 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Decimate
8.8%inclusion90 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Regrowth
8.4%inclusion86 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
7.8%inclusion79 decks1.02K decks
0%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.6%inclusion77 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
Spry and Mighty
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.8%inclusion69 decks1.02K decks
-2%synergy
See the Truth
6.7%inclusion68 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Distortion Strike
6.5%inclusion66 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.4%inclusion65 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Experimental Overload
6.3%inclusion64 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.9%inclusion60 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
Portent
5.9%inclusion60 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.6%inclusion57 decks1.02K decks
2%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
5.5%inclusion25 decks453 decks
3%synergy
Shared Roots
5.3%inclusion9 decks169 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.2%inclusion53 decks1.02K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion361 decks1.02K decks
11%synergy
Winged Boots
29%inclusion295 decks1.02K decks
27%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
20%inclusion205 decks1.02K decks
18%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion201 decks1.02K decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion178 decks1.02K decks
-7%synergy
Explorer's Scope
15%inclusion152 decks1.02K decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion140 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Lightning Spear
12%inclusion120 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Key to the City
10%inclusion99 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Prowler's Helm
9.3%inclusion95 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
9.1%inclusion93 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Psychic Paper
7.9%inclusion80 decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Lantern of Insight
7.4%inclusion75 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.0%inclusion71 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.4%inclusion61 decks956 decks
5%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
5.7%inclusion58 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
5.5%inclusion56 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
5.4%inclusion55 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Smoke Bomb
5.2%inclusion50 decks956 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sword Coast Sailor
37%inclusion375 decks1.02K decks
36%synergy
Wild Growth
35%inclusion355 decks1.02K decks
24%synergy
Fae Flight
34%inclusion347 decks1.02K decks
33%synergy
Fertile Ground
33%inclusion334 decks1.02K decks
31%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
29%inclusion292 decks1.02K decks
23%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
25%inclusion250 decks1.02K decks
17%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
23%inclusion238 decks1.02K decks
23%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
23%inclusion236 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
Bear Umbra
20%inclusion199 decks1.02K decks
16%synergy
Rancor
18%inclusion187 decks1.02K decks
17%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
17%inclusion175 decks1.02K decks
13%synergy
Cartouche of Strength
17%inclusion174 decks1.02K decks
17%synergy
Exploration
16%inclusion168 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Song of Creation
13%inclusion137 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Omen of the Hunt
13%inclusion133 decks1.02K decks
13%synergy
Canopy Cover
13%inclusion131 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Hunter's Talent
12%inclusion114 decks927 decks
12%synergy
Arni Slays the Troll
11%inclusion114 decks1.02K decks
11%synergy
Overgrowth
11%inclusion107 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Vessel of Volatility
10%inclusion104 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Aggravated Assault
10%inclusion97 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Protective Bubble
9.2%inclusion94 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Druid Class
8.4%inclusion86 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Font of Fertility
8.3%inclusion85 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Guild Artisan
8.3%inclusion85 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Stolen Strategy
7.9%inclusion81 decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.9%inclusion80 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
7.3%inclusion74 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Font of Magic
6.9%inclusion70 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.6%inclusion67 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
6.5%inclusion66 decks1.02K decks
2%synergy
Snake Umbra
6.3%inclusion64 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
6.2%inclusion57 decks913 decks
4%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
6.2%inclusion53 decks856 decks
5%synergy
Hardened Scales
6.2%inclusion63 decks1.02K decks
-5%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
6.2%inclusion18 decks292 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.6%inclusion57 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Careful Cultivation
5.4%inclusion55 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Precognition Field
5.2%inclusion53 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
34%inclusion344 decks1.02K decks
20%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion110 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion106 decks1.02K decks
1%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion99 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.3%inclusion95 decks1.02K decks
-21%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
9.2%inclusion94 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
8.3%inclusion85 decks1.02K decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.5%inclusion66 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
6.4%inclusion65 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion749 decks1.02K decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion646 decks1.02K decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion243 decks1.02K decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion235 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
22%inclusion222 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
21%inclusion212 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
18%inclusion186 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion185 decks1.02K decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
17%inclusion172 decks1.02K decks
2%synergy
Gruul Signet
15%inclusion156 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.4%inclusion65 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Honored Heirloom
5.4%inclusion55 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion1.01K decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Island
99%inclusion1.01K decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion1.01K decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion886 decks1.02K decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion655 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
60%inclusion609 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Cinder Glade
44%inclusion453 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
43%inclusion440 decks1.02K decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion432 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
31%inclusion302 decks975 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion311 decks1.02K decks
-1%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
30%inclusion308 decks1.02K decks
-12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion290 decks1.02K decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion284 decks1.02K decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion272 decks1.02K decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Mystery
25%inclusion258 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
25%inclusion253 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Gruul Turf
24%inclusion247 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Stump Stomp
23%inclusion224 decks981 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion232 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Temple of Abandon
22%inclusion224 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
22%inclusion224 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Rootbound Crag
21%inclusion218 decks1.02K decks
-18%synergy
Thornwood Falls
19%inclusion191 decks1.02K decks
12%synergy
Karplusan Forest
17%inclusion174 decks1.02K decks
-9%synergy
Ketria Triome
17%inclusion169 decks1.02K decks
-24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion161 decks1.02K decks
6%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
16%inclusion161 decks1.02K decks
-18%synergy
Rockfall Vale
15%inclusion156 decks1.02K decks
-16%synergy
Stomping Ground
15%inclusion155 decks1.02K decks
-32%synergy
Breeding Pool
15%inclusion155 decks1.02K decks
-33%synergy
Mossfire Valley
15%inclusion150 decks1.02K decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion144 decks982 decks
13%synergy
Steam Vents
15%inclusion148 decks1.02K decks
-30%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
14%inclusion147 decks1.02K decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion147 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
14%inclusion145 decks1.02K decks
-13%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion138 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Training Center
13%inclusion135 decks1.02K decks
-16%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion129 decks976 decks
11%synergy
Rugged Highlands
13%inclusion134 decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Spire Garden
13%inclusion132 decks1.02K decks
-16%synergy
Game Trail
13%inclusion131 decks1.02K decks
1%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
12%inclusion122 decks1.02K decks
3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
11%inclusion112 decks981 decks
8%synergy
Simic Guildgate
11%inclusion113 decks1.02K decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion105 decks1.02K decks
-24%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
10%inclusion101 decks1.02K decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
10%inclusion99 decks1.02K decks
-11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
9.0%inclusion92 decks1.02K decks
-25%synergy
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