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

Haldan, Avid Arcanist // Pako, Arcane Retriever
Rank #200
21decks
Background image for The Dog Commanders of Magic
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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ember Island Production
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Memory Lapse
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
88%synergy
Aqueous Form
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
68%synergy
Explore
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Rogue's Passage
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Expel from Orazca
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Wild Growth
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Exploration
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Winged Boots
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Summer Bloom
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Nature's Lore
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Growth Spiral
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Cultivate
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Negate
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Brainstorm
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Reality Shift
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Beast Within
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Rampant Growth
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Seedborn Muse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Birds of Paradise
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Mina and Denn, Wildborn
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Tinder Wall
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Delighted Halfling
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Spark Double
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Boreal Druid
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Etali, Primal Conqueror
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Radha, Heart of Keld
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Nalfeshnee
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Savvy Trader
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Niblis of Frost
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Trinket Mage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Noxious Revival
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Hunter's Insight
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Gaea's Gift
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Stubborn Denial
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Slip Out the Back
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Reclaim
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Bolt Bend
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Decisive Denial
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Nature's Claim
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Harrow
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Overprotect
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Abrade
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Heroic Intervention
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Resculpt
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
10%synergy
You Come to a River
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Unsubstantiate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Veil of Summer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Invert Polarity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Return to Nature
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Spell Rupture
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Twinferno
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Veil of Secrecy
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Great Train Heist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Collective Resistance
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Simic Charm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Shore Up
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Royal Treatment
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Seize the Day
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Three Visits
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Chain Reaction
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Temporal Spring
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Slip Through Space
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Stump Stomp
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Full Throttle
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Artful Dodge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Relentless Assault
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Escape to the Wilds
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Broken Bond
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Decimate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Seasons Past
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Urban Evolution
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Overpowering Attack
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood's End
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Last Night Together
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Journey of Discovery
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Consuming Tide
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Hull Breach
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Dire-Strain Rampage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Personal Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Time Warp
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Road // Ruin
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Shadowspear
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Cloak
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Lantern of Insight
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Exploration Broodship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Utopia Sprawl
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Mystic Remora
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Bear Umbra
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Fertile Ground
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Rancor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Aggravated Assault
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Burgeoning
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Inscription
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Protective Bubble
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Shark Typhoon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Guild Artisan
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Cartouche of Strength
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Fae Flight
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Exploration
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Super State
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pain for All
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Domri, Anarch of Bolas
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Gruul Signet
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Herd Heirloom
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Island
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Stomping Ground
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Training Center
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Steam Vents
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Spire Garden
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Ketria Triome
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Wooded Foothills
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Mystery
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Karplusan Forest
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Gruul Turf
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Stump Stomp
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Abandon
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Opal Palace
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Cinder Glade
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-22%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Rockfall Vale
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Mossfire Valley
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy