Sophia, Dogged Detective
$0.35
$0.35Legendary Creature — Human Detective
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Ranking
#594
Current Rank
#618
Last Week
#525
Past 2 Years
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Sophia, Dogged Detective.
MagicCon Amsterdam 2026 Special! Talion vs Kwain vs Child of Alara vs Sophia - EDH Gameplay
WE'RE DOIN' IT ANIMAL STYLE - Scary Typal Decks | Wick vs. Arahbo vs. Sophia vs. Clement
MTG Date Night #1 | Purrfect Rivalry: Cats vs. Dogs Commander Showdown!
Mana Maelstrom - High Power Casual Commander - EP 9
Halloween Cosplay Commander - EDH Gameplay Ep 73
Sophia vs Disa vs Nymris vs Kenrith - Magic: The Gathering EDH Gameplay
I Hate Your Deck #90 Bristly Bill v Ghalta v Krupix v Sophia || Commander Gameplay MTG EDH
Ben Brode is compensating with a GIANT Commander! | Ep 37 feat Joey Schultz | Magic the Gathering
Anything Goes! | Commander Clash S16 E21
Sophia vs Tasigur // Gyruda vs Hidetsugu vs Karn | @MTGGoldfishCommander & @itsAnnaMargaret K&F E69
More Sophia, Dogged Detective VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Sophia, Dogged Detective decks.
Long-Bodied Grey Dog+26% Synergy
$0.16
Bilbo, Fellow Conspirator+6% Synergy
$10.99
Fateful Discovery+6% Synergy
$4.42
Belladonna Took+5% Synergy
$2.72
Jiang Yanggu, Never Alone+4% Synergy
$1.99
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Sophia, Dogged Detective's abilities and overall game plan.
Pack Leader+91% Synergy
$0.54
Mowu, Loyal Companion+85% Synergy
$0.19
Selfless Savior+79% Synergy
$0.39
Loyal Warhound+77% Synergy
$0.65
Academy Manufactor+76% Synergy
$9.59
Spirited Companion+76% Synergy
$0.34
Ainok Bond-Kin+73% Synergy
$0.24
Faithful Watchdog+69% Synergy
$0.22
K-9, Mark I+68% Synergy
$3.71
Generous Pup+68% Synergy
$7.88
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Sophia, Dogged Detective decks.
District Mascot+66% Synergy
$0.36
Release the Dogs+66% Synergy
$0.55
Floodhound+64% Synergy
$0.22
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd+63% Synergy
$5.49
Mushroom Watchdogs+60% Synergy
$0.20
Peregrin Took+55% Synergy
$1.06
Tanuki Transplanter+54% Synergy
$1.97
Hardened Scales+45% Synergy
$3.56
Inspiring Call+43% Synergy
$0.34
Swords to Plowshares+8% Synergy
$1.53
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Farewell+5% Synergy
$6.10
Smothering Tithe-3% Synergy
$59.07
Teferi's Protection-4% Synergy
$49.60
Fierce Guardianship-6% Synergy
$64.38
Cyclonic Rift-6% Synergy
$39.39
Rhystic Study-11% Synergy
$71.11
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Sophia, Dogged Detective's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful+53% Synergy
$8.20
Isamaru, Hound of Konda+50% Synergy
$2.30
Blink Dog+49% Synergy
$0.16
Tireless Tracker+48% Synergy
$0.33
Lucky the Pizza Dog+46% Synergy
$0.56
Longshot Squad+46% Synergy
$0.13
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest+42% Synergy
$14.68
Mischievous Pup+42% Synergy
$0.17
Rambunctious Mutt+42% Synergy
$0.26
Lockjaw, Slobbering Teleporter+41% Synergy
$0.32
Alpine Watchdog+40% Synergy
$0.23
Arbor Adherent+38% Synergy
$2.67
Trusty Retriever+35% Synergy
$0.29
Resolute Watchdog+34% Synergy
$0.32
Supply Runners+34% Synergy
$0.27
Mirror Entity+33% Synergy
$2.62
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters+30% Synergy
$8.76
Lonis, Cryptozoologist+30% Synergy
$0.26
Rosie Cotton of South Lane+30% Synergy
$0.39
Tangletrove Kelp+29% Synergy
$0.30
Rex, Cyber-Hound+28% Synergy
$0.28
Abzan Falconer+27% Synergy
$0.73
Wary Watchdog+27% Synergy
$0.20
Greater Tanuki+26% Synergy
$0.30
Traveling Botanist+26% Synergy
$0.23
Erdwal Illuminator+22% Synergy
$0.33
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist+21% Synergy
$11.60
Codecracker Hound+21% Synergy
$0.17
Chrome Companion+20% Synergy
$0.28
Tireless Provisioner+20% Synergy
$4.03
Herald of Secret Streams+20% Synergy
$6.66
Realmwalker+20% Synergy
$1.96
Warclamp Mastiff+20% Synergy
$0.06
Mongrel Pack+19% Synergy
$0.99
Karvanista, Loyal Lupari+18% Synergy
$0.30
Rinoa Heartilly+17% Synergy
$0.19
Merchant of Truth+17% Synergy
$1.32
Torgal, A Fine Hound+16% Synergy
$0.33
Forensic Gadgeteer+15% Synergy
$2.68
Martha Jones+15% Synergy
$0.31
Unsettled Mariner+14% Synergy
$4.47
Iron Mastiff+14% Synergy
$0.30
Trade Route Envoy+13% Synergy
$0.18
Abzan Beastmaster+13% Synergy
$0.15
Morska, Undersea Sleuth+13% Synergy
$0.41
Chomping Changeling+12% Synergy
$1.25
Ainok Survivalist+12% Synergy
$0.29
Samwise Gamgee+11% Synergy
$3.26
Junk Winder+11% Synergy
$0.36
Gilded Goose+8% Synergy
$0.36
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Sophia, Dogged Detective safe.
Officious Interrogation+40% Synergy
$0.22
Disorder in the Court+29% Synergy
$0.28
Deduce+18% Synergy
$0.24
Dispatch+15% Synergy
$0.35
Confront the Unknown+12% Synergy
$0.09
Beast Within+11% Synergy
$0.72
Unbreakable Formation+8% Synergy
$1.47
Confirm Suspicions+7% Synergy
$0.26
Generous Gift+6% Synergy
$0.90
Mutational Advantage+5% Synergy
$7.37
Counterspell+5% Synergy
$3.52
Return of the Wildspeaker+5% Synergy
$2.54
Path to Exile+4% Synergy
$1.40
No More Lies+4% Synergy
$0.37
Stroke of Midnight+4% Synergy
$0.36
Negate+3% Synergy
$0.27
Heroic Intervention+3% Synergy
$15.49
Flawless Maneuver+2% Synergy
$21.93
Akroma's Will+2% Synergy
$15.20
Growth Spiral+0% Synergy
$0.32
Arcane Denial-2% Synergy
$2.10
Dawn's Truce-4% Synergy
$9.26
Dovin's Veto-5% Synergy
$3.61
An Offer You Can't Refuse-13% Synergy
$3.36
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Sophia, Dogged Detective's game plan and control the board.
Rise and Shine+16% Synergy
$0.38
Many Partings+14% Synergy
$0.24
Rampant Growth+13% Synergy
$0.64
Nature's Lore+11% Synergy
$2.99
They Went This Way+11% Synergy
$0.16
Requisition Raid+11% Synergy
$0.38
Cultivate+10% Synergy
$0.39
Wave Goodbye+10% Synergy
$2.11
Raise the Palisade+7% Synergy
$11.43
Farseek+7% Synergy
$0.45
Thoughtcast+7% Synergy
$3.37
Overwhelming Stampede+7% Synergy
$1.69
Follow the Bodies+7% Synergy
$0.29
Austere Command+6% Synergy
$0.37
Damning Verdict+6% Synergy
$10.87
Distant Melody+6% Synergy
$0.39
Revive the Shire+5% Synergy
$0.29
Root Out+5% Synergy
$0.32
Fumigate+3% Synergy
$0.34
Kodama's Reach+3% Synergy
$1.98
Explore+0% Synergy
$0.25
Germination Practicum+0% Synergy
$9.05
Three Visits+0% Synergy
$5.62
Supreme Verdict-1% Synergy
$2.30
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Inspiring Statuary+43% Synergy
$0.37
Tamiyo's Journal+39% Synergy
$3.00
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine+36% Synergy
$24.34
Idol of Oblivion+32% Synergy
$3.05
Maskwood Nexus+29% Synergy
$2.19
Krovod Haunch+17% Synergy
$0.22
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+15% Synergy
$6.90
The Ooze+7% Synergy
$4.29
Herald's Horn+6% Synergy
$5.70
Heaped Harvest+6% Synergy
$0.34
Vanquisher's Banner+6% Synergy
$5.67
Transmutation Font+5% Synergy
$2.15
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+5% Synergy
$3.99
Worldwalker Helm+5% Synergy
$4.35
Chronicle of Victory+4% Synergy
$23.62
Basilisk Collar+4% Synergy
$5.40
Magnifying Glass+4% Synergy
$0.25
Krark-Clan Ironworks+4% Synergy
$16.97
Banner of Kinship+4% Synergy
$8.41
Nettlecyst+4% Synergy
$3.74
The Ozolith+1% Synergy
$64.25
Lightning Greaves+0% Synergy
$4.55
The Great Henge-1% Synergy
$65.96
The Earth Crystal-1% Synergy
$14.70
Swiftfoot Boots-9% Synergy
$2.30
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Sophia, Dogged Detective's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Ongoing Investigation+38% Synergy
$0.24
Bred for the Hunt+31% Synergy
$0.49
Search the Premises+25% Synergy
$0.30
Mechanized Production+22% Synergy
$3.26
Doubling Season+18% Synergy
$34.11
Ulvenwald Mysteries+18% Synergy
$0.15
Brokers Ascendancy+17% Synergy
$1.82
Night of the Sweets' Revenge+16% Synergy
$1.04
Ninja Pizza+15% Synergy
$3.59
Kindred Discovery+14% Synergy
$6.15
Armed with Proof+12% Synergy
$0.27
Thorough Investigation+12% Synergy
$2.31
Branching Evolution+10% Synergy
$8.38
Teferi's Ageless Insight+9% Synergy
$6.49
On the Trail+8% Synergy
$4.34
Dog Umbra+7% Synergy
$0.25
Anointed Procession+7% Synergy
$59.63
Leyline of Transformation+6% Synergy
$0.66
Trail of Crumbs+6% Synergy
$0.52
Parallel Lives+6% Synergy
$39.23
Innkeeper's Talent+5% Synergy
$9.45
Sphere Grid+5% Synergy
$7.19
Wilderness Reclamation+5% Synergy
$4.29
Campsite Cuisine+5% Synergy
$11.70
Killer Service+5% Synergy
$0.28
High Score+5% Synergy
$1.24
Arcane Adaptation+5% Synergy
$3.30
Knowledge Is Power+5% Synergy
$0.31
Primal Vigor+4% Synergy
$14.75
Reflections of Littjara+4% Synergy
$3.20
Terrasymbiosis+3% Synergy
$9.47
Proft's Eidetic Memory+2% Synergy
$3.19
All That Glitters+1% Synergy
$0.83
Garruk's Uprising-1% Synergy
$0.51
Guardian Project-2% Synergy
$13.89
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Sophia, Dogged Detective to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Mordenkainen+21% Synergy
$1.40
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh+7% Synergy
$0.49
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter+7% Synergy
$0.27
Oko, Thief of Crowns+6% Synergy
$5.66
Jiang Yanggu+6% Synergy
$0.78
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Animal Sanctuary+41% Synergy
$3.75
The Shire+21% Synergy
$3.90
Rogue's Passage+17% Synergy
$0.43
Gavony Township+15% Synergy
$5.97
Archway of Innovation+11% Synergy
$1.40
Reliquary Tower+8% Synergy
$3.85
Three Tree City+7% Synergy
$29.63
Gingerbread Cabin+6% Synergy
$0.40
Minas Tirith+3% Synergy
$7.13
Abandoned Air Temple+2% Synergy
$5.87
Temple of the False God+0% Synergy
$0.27
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-4% Synergy
$18.33
Otawara, Soaring City-6% Synergy
$28.81
Boseiju, Who Endures-6% Synergy
$52.33
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Five Hundred Year Diary+21% Synergy
$0.33
Patchwork Banner+20% Synergy
$3.31
Talisman of Unity+16% Synergy
$3.04
Talisman of Curiosity+16% Synergy
$0.47
Talisman of Progress+12% Synergy
$0.36
Arcane Signet+11% Synergy
$0.64
Simic Signet+7% Synergy
$0.35
Azorius Signet+7% Synergy
$0.34
Sol Ring+2% Synergy
$1.56
Selesnya Signet+1% Synergy
$1.02
Commander's Sphere+0% Synergy
$0.26
Chromatic Lantern0% Synergy
$1.03
Fellwar Stone-5% Synergy
$0.90
Thought Vessel-6% Synergy
$2.38
Lands
The mana base foundation for Sophia, Dogged Detective decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Spire of Industry+15% Synergy
$0.34
Dreamroot Cascade+13% Synergy
$1.15
Deserted Beach+11% Synergy
$5.88
Canopy Vista+10% Synergy
$0.38
Path of Ancestry+10% Synergy
$0.26
Seaside Citadel+10% Synergy
$0.34
Prairie Stream+10% Synergy
$0.30
Scattered Groves+7% Synergy
$0.24
Overgrown Farmland+7% Synergy
$5.49
Irrigated Farmland+6% Synergy
$0.20
Tranquil Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.32
Plains+5% Synergy
$0.09
Krosan Verge+5% Synergy
$0.31
Spara's Headquarters+5% Synergy
$13.15
Selesnya Sanctuary+4% Synergy
$0.33
Forest+4% Synergy
$0.08
Island+4% Synergy
$0.06
Azorius Chancery+4% Synergy
$0.36
Temple of Plenty+3% Synergy
$0.24
Urban Retreat+3% Synergy
$0.55
Simic Growth Chamber+3% Synergy
$0.38
Sodden Verdure+2% Synergy
$0.37
Temple of Enlightenment+2% Synergy
$0.24
Glacial Fortress+1% Synergy
$0.37
Exotic Orchard+1% Synergy
$0.20
Temple of Mystery+1% Synergy
$0.30
Sungrass Prairie+1% Synergy
$0.27
Command Tower+1% Synergy
$0.30
Sea of Clouds+1% Synergy
$20.18
Skycloud Expanse+1% Synergy
$0.25
Hinterland Harbor+1% Synergy
$0.33
Bountiful Promenade+0% Synergy
$6.13
Lush Portico+0% Synergy
$5.48
Meticulous Archive+0% Synergy
$13.17
Rejuvenating Springs+0% Synergy
$4.15
Hedge Maze0% Synergy
$11.92
Fortified Village-3% Synergy
$0.25
Port Town-4% Synergy
$0.28
Terramorphic Expanse-4% Synergy
$0.26
Sunpetal Grove-4% Synergy
$0.41
Adarkar Wastes-5% Synergy
$0.33
Hallowed Fountain-5% Synergy
$7.26
Breeding Pool-6% Synergy
$9.59
Yavimaya Coast-6% Synergy
$0.35
Evolving Wilds-6% Synergy
$0.25
Temple Garden-6% Synergy
$7.20
Misty Rainforest-8% Synergy
$37.87
Flooded Strand-9% Synergy
$15.86
Windswept Heath-9% Synergy
$12.85
Brushland-10% Synergy
$1.59
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