CATDOG by DrunkShiba

Format: Commander

Commander: Rin and Seri, Inseparable

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 18

Deck overview

The deck develops a Naya creature board through Rin and Seri, Inseparable, whose Dog and Cat casts create opposing tribal tokens. It then converts creature count into combat pressure with Jetmir, Nexus of Revels, Shared Animosity, King of the Pride, Anthem of Champions, and Overrun. Jinnie Fay, Jetmir's Second can improve the token bodies, while Mentor of the Meek, Skullclamp, Camaraderie, and Harmonize help refill. The normal plan reaches its first operational commander engine around turn 6 and a must-answer board around turn 8. It usually needs several combat steps to eliminate a full table. The deck has useful creature, artifact, enchantment, and board-wipe answers, plus several damage-prevention effects, but no counterspell suite and little tutoring. Its main risks are slow access to the commander, reliance on creatures remaining in play, and vulnerability to repeated sweepers.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adaptive Automaton
  • 1 Ajani Unyielding
  • 1 Ajani, Caller of the Pride
  • 1 Ajani, Mentor of Heroes
  • 1 Anthem of Champions
  • 1 Arahbo, the First Fang
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Blossoming Sands
  • 1 Camaraderie
  • 1 Cat Collector
  • 1 Claws Out
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Divine Resilience
  • 1 Druid's Deliverance
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Felidar Sovereign
  • 1 Feline Sovereign
  • 1 Fertile Ground
  • 1 First Day of Class
  • 1 Fleetfoot Panther
  • 1 For the Common Good
  • 9 Forest
  • 1 Garruk's Uprising
  • 1 Good-Fortune Unicorn
  • 1 Growing Ranks
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Healer of the Pride
  • 1 Heraldic Banner
  • 1 Inspiring Call
  • 1 Jazal Goldmane
  • 1 Jetmir, Nexus of Revels
  • 1 Jinnie Fay, Jetmir's Second
  • 1 Keeper of Fables
  • 1 King of the Pride
  • 1 Kirtar's Wrath
  • 1 Lantern Flare
  • 1 Maskwood Nexus
  • 1 Mentor of the Meek
  • 1 Mirror Entity
  • 7 Mountain
  • 1 Mowu, Loyal Companion
  • 1 Orim's Chant
  • 1 Overrun
  • 1 Pack Leader
  • 9 Plains
  • 1 Preposterous Proportions
  • 1 Primeval Bounty
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Regal Caracal
  • 1 Regrowth
  • 1 Release the Dogs
  • 1 Rin and Seri, Inseparable
  • 1 Roamer's Routine
  • 1 Rootborn Defenses
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rugged Highlands
  • 1 Safe Passage
  • 1 Shared Animosity
  • 1 Sigil of the Nayan Gods
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Skyknight Squire
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectacular Tactics
  • 1 Spirited Companion
  • 1 Sundering Growth
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Taurean Mauler
  • 1 Temple of Abandon
  • 1 Temple of Plenty
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Three Tree Mascot
  • 1 Undergrowth Leopard
  • 1 Vivien Reid
  • 1 Vizier of the Menagerie
  • 1 Wind-Scarred Crag