Land Drop
0 online 0 games in the simulator: 0 between players, 0 against the AI Log in Sign up
Pako, Arcane Retriever

First printed in Commander 2020 (2020)

Pako, Arcane Retriever

Legendary Creature — Elemental Dog

Partner with Haldan, Avid Arcanist
Haste
Whenever Pako attacks, exile the top card of each player's library and put a fetch counter on each of them. Put a +1/+1 counter on Pako for each noncreature card exiled this way.

3/3

Illustrated by
Manuel Castañón

Legality

Ruling (1)

  • You exile cards and put +1/+1 counters on Pako all while Pako's last ability is resolving. Nothing can happen between the two, and no player may choose to take actions.

Prices

MTGO price: 4.49 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).

Combos

1 combo:

Commander In 3 of 6550 decks (0.0%), most in Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever

Share of decks
0.0%
▼ 0.1 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-17: 0.0% 2026-08-24: 0.1% 2026-08-31: 0.1% 2026-09-07: 0.2% 2026-09-14: 0.1% 2026-09-21: 0.2% 2026-09-28: 0.0% 2026-10-05: 0.0% 2026-10-12: 0.1% 2026-10-19: 0.1% 2026-10-26: 0.1%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
3
3 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
40%
2 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever 0.0% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Haldan, Avid Arcanist100%2205.0
Temur Battle Rage100%945.0
Delayed Blast Fireball100%264.6
Silver Shroud Costume100%236.3
Capture of Jingzhou100%220.5
Temporal Manipulation100%200.5
Talisman of Creativity100%22.5
Mana Drain100%19.4
Talisman of Curiosity100%15.3
Stomping Ground100%13.4

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever
[150.] m_b in The Warsaw Pact 2.0 - cEDH European Championship Qualifier
4-2
67%
Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever
Megan Kanakuri in Oahu Commander Invitational Qualifier Ser4S3W3
2-4
33%
Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever
Megan Kanakuri in Oahu Commander Invitational Qualifier Ser4S3W4
1-4
20%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever
Megan Kanakuri,
1 main #10
of 29
1-4
Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever
Megan Kanakuri,
1 main #4 (top 8)
of 23
2-4
Haldan, Avid Arcanist + Pako, Arcane Retriever
[150.] m_b,
1 main #2 (top 8)
of 55
4-2