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Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Budget Upgraded Card Draw
Arcades, the Strategist
Rank #42
3decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Arcades, the StrategistArcades, the Strategist
Creatures (31)
- 1Axebane GuardianAxebane Guardian
- 1Bedrock TortoiseBedrock Tortoise
- 1Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1DoorkeeperDoorkeeper
- 1Fortified RampartFortified Rampart
- 1Glacial WallGlacial Wall
- 1Hover BarrierHover Barrier
- 1Jungle BarrierJungle Barrier
- 1Novice KnightNovice Knight
- 1Overgrown BattlementOvergrown Battlement
- 1Perimeter CaptainPerimeter Captain
- 1Portcullis VinePortcullis Vine
- 1Riptide TurtleRiptide Turtle
- 1Secret DoorSecret Door
- 1Stalwart Shield-BearersStalwart Shield-Bearers
- 1Suspicious BookcaseSuspicious Bookcase
- 1Tetsuko Umezawa, FugitiveTetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
- 1The Pride of Hull CladeThe Pride of Hull Clade
- 1The Walls of Ba Sing SeThe Walls of Ba Sing Se
- 1Tree of RedemptionTree of Redemption
- 1Ulvenwald CaptiveUlvenwald Captive
- 1Wall of BlossomsWall of Blossoms
- 1Wall of DenialWall of Denial
- 1Wall of FrostWall of Frost
- 1Wall of OmensWall of Omens
- 1Wall of RootsWall of Roots
- 1Wall of RunesWall of Runes
- 1Wall of ShardsWall of Shards
- 1Wall of TanglecordWall of Tanglecord
- 1Weathered SentinelsWeathered Sentinels
- 1Wingmantle ChaplainWingmantle Chaplain
Instants (9)
- 1Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1Eerie InterludeEerie Interlude
- 1FogFog
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Not on My WatchNot on My Watch
- 1Second SunriseSecond Sunrise
- 1Tower DefenseTower Defense
Sorceries (7)
- 1Dusk // DawnDusk // Dawn
- 1FarewellFarewell
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Fell the MightyFell the Mighty
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1WargateWargate
- 1Wave of ReckoningWave of Reckoning
Artifacts (7)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Icy ManipulatorIcy Manipulator
- 1Robe of StarsRobe of Stars
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Unstable ObeliskUnstable Obelisk
Enchantments (9)
- 1ApathyApathy
- 1Assault FormationAssault Formation
- 1Extravagant ReplicationExtravagant Replication
- 1Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1High AlertHigh Alert
- 1Luminous BondsLuminous Bonds
- 1Oppressive RaysOppressive Rays
- 1Sterling GroveSterling Grove
- 1StoneskinStoneskin
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Huatli, the Sun's HeartHuatli, the Sun's Heart
Lands (35)
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 7ForestForest
- 1Graypelt RefugeGraypelt Refuge
- 7IslandIsland
- 8PlainsPlains
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Seaside CitadelSeaside Citadel
- 1Sejiri RefugeSejiri Refuge
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Temple of MysteryTemple of Mystery
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Tranquil CoveTranquil Cove
Axebane Guardian
Axebane Guardian
Bedrock Tortoise
Bedrock Tortoise
Crashing Drawbridge
Crashing Drawbridge
Doorkeeper
Doorkeeper
Fortified Rampart
Fortified Rampart
Glacial Wall
Glacial Wall
Hover Barrier
Hover Barrier
Jungle Barrier
Jungle Barrier
Novice Knight
Novice Knight
Overgrown Battlement
Overgrown Battlement
Perimeter Captain
Perimeter Captain
Portcullis Vine
Portcullis Vine
Riptide Turtle
Riptide Turtle
Secret Door
Secret Door
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
Suspicious Bookcase
Suspicious Bookcase
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
The Pride of Hull Clade
The Pride of Hull Clade
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
Tree of Redemption
Tree of Redemption
Ulvenwald Captive
Ulvenwald Captive
Wall of Blossoms
Wall of Blossoms
Wall of Denial
Wall of Denial
Wall of Frost
Wall of Frost
Wall of Omens
Wall of Omens
Wall of Roots
Wall of Roots
Wall of Runes
Wall of Runes
Wall of Shards
Wall of Shards
Wall of Tanglecord
Wall of Tanglecord
Weathered Sentinels
Weathered Sentinels
Wingmantle Chaplain
Wingmantle Chaplain
Instants (9)
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Eerie Interlude
Eerie Interlude
Fog
Fog
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Negate
Negate
Not on My Watch
Not on My Watch
Second Sunrise
Second Sunrise
Tower Defense
Tower Defense
Sorceries (7)
Dusk // Dawn
Dusk // Dawn
Farewell
Farewell
Farseek
Farseek
Fell the Mighty
Fell the Mighty
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Wargate
Wargate
Wave of Reckoning
Wave of Reckoning
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Icy Manipulator
Icy Manipulator
Robe of Stars
Robe of Stars
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Unstable Obelisk
Unstable Obelisk
Enchantments (9)
Apathy
Apathy
Assault Formation
Assault Formation
Extravagant Replication
Extravagant Replication
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
High Alert
High Alert
Luminous Bonds
Luminous Bonds
Oppressive Rays
Oppressive Rays
Sterling Grove
Sterling Grove
Stoneskin
Stoneskin
Planeswalkers (1)
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
Lands (13)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Canopy Vista
Canopy Vista
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Graypelt Refuge
Graypelt Refuge
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Seaside Citadel
Seaside Citadel
Sejiri Refuge
Sejiri Refuge
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Mystery
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Tranquil Cove
Tranquil Cove
Basics (3)
Forest
7 Forest
Island
7 Island
Plains
8 Plains