Arcades, the Strategist (Commander) - Expensive

Josh Nelson
May 29, 2026
Community Corner Creator Spotlight: MTG Rookies and Garage The Gathering
In today's Community Corner Creator Spotlight, we are interviewing two more creators: MTG Rookies and Garage The Gathering!
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Captain America's Shield
11%inclusion18 decks159 decks
11%synergy
The Mind Stone
2.4%inclusion8 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
1.9%inclusion3 decks159 decks
1%synergy
Gathering Place
1.3%inclusion2 decks159 decks
0%synergy
Unstable Molecule Suit
0.8%inclusion1 decks129 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Overgrown Battlement
95%inclusion2.13K decks2.24K decks
88%synergy
Axebane Guardian
91%inclusion2.05K decks2.24K decks
84%synergy
Wall of Denial
91%inclusion2.03K decks2.24K decks
84%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
85%inclusion1.90K decks2.24K decks
78%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
83%inclusion1.86K decks2.24K decks
77%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
83%inclusion1.85K decks2.24K decks
75%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
81%inclusion1.82K decks2.24K decks
75%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
81%inclusion1.81K decks2.24K decks
74%synergy
High Alert
81%inclusion1.81K decks2.24K decks
74%synergy
Wall of Omens
82%inclusion1.83K decks2.24K decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Sylvan Caryatid
78%inclusion1.74K decks2.24K decks
72%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
76%inclusion889 decks1.16K decks
71%synergy
Crystal Barricade
74%inclusion1.51K decks2.04K decks
69%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
74%inclusion1.66K decks2.24K decks
67%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion1.62K decks2.24K decks
10%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
66%inclusion1.48K decks2.24K decks
61%synergy
Assault Formation
65%inclusion1.45K decks2.24K decks
59%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
64%inclusion1.44K decks2.24K decks
59%synergy
Wall of Frost
63%inclusion1.42K decks2.24K decks
58%synergy
Shield Sphere
63%inclusion1.42K decks2.24K decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
47%inclusion1.06K decks2.24K decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Study
47%inclusion1.06K decks2.24K decks
28%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
47%inclusion1.05K decks2.24K decks
29%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
45%inclusion1K decks2.24K decks
31%synergy
Aura Shards
39%inclusion883 decks2.24K decks
33%synergy
Smothering Tithe
31%inclusion699 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
31%inclusion687 decks2.24K decks
17%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
29%inclusion651 decks2.24K decks
23%synergy
Worldly Tutor
23%inclusion515 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
16%inclusion352 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Perimeter Captain
61%inclusion1.37K decks2.24K decks
56%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
61%inclusion1.37K decks2.24K decks
57%synergy
Hover Barrier
60%inclusion1.35K decks2.24K decks
55%synergy
Vine Trellis
60%inclusion1.34K decks2.24K decks
55%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
58%inclusion1.29K decks2.24K decks
53%synergy
Tree of Redemption
57%inclusion1.29K decks2.24K decks
53%synergy
Wall of Junk
55%inclusion1.24K decks2.24K decks
51%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
54%inclusion1.22K decks2.24K decks
50%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
51%inclusion1.13K decks2.24K decks
46%synergy
Wall of Runes
42%inclusion944 decks2.24K decks
38%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
41%inclusion929 decks2.24K decks
38%synergy
Walking Bulwark
40%inclusion902 decks2.24K decks
37%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
40%inclusion808 decks2.03K decks
38%synergy
Wall of Glare
40%inclusion891 decks2.24K decks
37%synergy
Wall of Roots
39%inclusion885 decks2.24K decks
36%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
38%inclusion858 decks2.24K decks
35%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
37%inclusion837 decks2.24K decks
34%synergy
Carven Caryatid
36%inclusion813 decks2.24K decks
33%synergy
Flumph
34%inclusion760 decks2.24K decks
30%synergy
Towering Titan
30%inclusion680 decks2.24K decks
28%synergy
Angelic Wall
29%inclusion653 decks2.24K decks
26%synergy
Wall of Shards
29%inclusion651 decks2.24K decks
27%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
27%inclusion614 decks2.24K decks
25%synergy
Fog Bank
26%inclusion579 decks2.24K decks
23%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
25%inclusion551 decks2.24K decks
22%synergy
Fortified Rampart
24%inclusion542 decks2.24K decks
22%synergy
Wall of Mulch
22%inclusion487 decks2.24K decks
20%synergy
Riptide Turtle
21%inclusion471 decks2.24K decks
19%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
20%inclusion453 decks2.24K decks
19%synergy
Wall of Tears
20%inclusion448 decks2.24K decks
18%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
20%inclusion447 decks2.24K decks
18%synergy
Birds of Paradise
20%inclusion446 decks2.24K decks
-15%synergy
Steel Wall
20%inclusion443 decks2.24K decks
18%synergy
Wall of Nets
20%inclusion443 decks2.24K decks
19%synergy
Rampart Architect
18%inclusion302 decks1.69K decks
16%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
17%inclusion376 decks2.21K decks
15%synergy
Noble Hierarch
17%inclusion375 decks2.24K decks
-9%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
16%inclusion359 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Glacial Wall
16%inclusion357 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
15%inclusion326 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
14%inclusion322 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Jungle Barrier
14%inclusion320 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
14%inclusion316 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
14%inclusion307 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
13%inclusion294 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion288 decks2.24K decks
-2%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
13%inclusion281 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
12%inclusion278 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Arbor Adherent
12%inclusion197 decks1.69K decks
10%synergy
Wall of Essence
10%inclusion233 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
61%inclusion1.37K decks2.24K decks
31%synergy
Tower Defense
59%inclusion1.32K decks2.24K decks
53%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion1.20K decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion1.09K decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
46%inclusion1.03K decks2.24K decks
38%synergy
Mana Drain
41%inclusion927 decks2.24K decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
37%inclusion826 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Eerie Interlude
34%inclusion754 decks2.24K decks
28%synergy
Dovin's Veto
31%inclusion695 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
29%inclusion643 decks2.24K decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion549 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion527 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Eladamri's Call
18%inclusion399 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion384 decks2.24K decks
-11%synergy
Bar the Door
15%inclusion334 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Ghostway
15%inclusion332 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion319 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion305 decks2.24K decks
-0%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion293 decks2.24K decks
-4%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion280 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion256 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Growth Spiral
10%inclusion227 decks2.24K decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.0%inclusion179 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.5%inclusion169 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.7%inclusion151 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Bant Charm
6.2%inclusion139 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.5%inclusion124 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Return to Nature
5.5%inclusion124 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Silence
5.5%inclusion124 decks2.24K decks
-0%synergy
Solidarity
5.4%inclusion120 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Force of Vigor
5.2%inclusion117 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.1%inclusion115 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Dusk // Dawn
60%inclusion1.35K decks2.24K decks
54%synergy
Fell the Mighty
48%inclusion1.07K decks2.24K decks
43%synergy
Farseek
47%inclusion1.05K decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Nature's Lore
42%inclusion936 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Three Visits
39%inclusion882 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Last March of the Ents
35%inclusion776 decks2.24K decks
32%synergy
Cultivate
30%inclusion663 decks2.24K decks
-8%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
26%inclusion582 decks2.24K decks
24%synergy
Rampant Growth
23%inclusion518 decks2.24K decks
-2%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
22%inclusion495 decks2.24K decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion406 decks2.24K decks
0%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
17%inclusion389 decks2.24K decks
16%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
15%inclusion328 decks2.24K decks
12%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
12%inclusion269 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Destined Confrontation
11%inclusion131 decks1.16K decks
10%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion241 decks2.24K decks
-6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion233 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Raise the Past
9.3%inclusion189 decks2.03K decks
8%synergy
Reunion of the House
8.1%inclusion136 decks1.69K decks
7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.0%inclusion158 decks2.24K decks
-0%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
5.9%inclusion132 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Wargate
5.4%inclusion121 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Austere Command
5.3%inclusion118 decks2.24K decks
-4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.0%inclusion113 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Meekstone
61%inclusion1.38K decks2.24K decks
57%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
53%inclusion1.20K decks2.24K decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
51%inclusion1.15K decks2.24K decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion741 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
13%inclusion293 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Panharmonicon
12%inclusion267 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion217 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
6.4%inclusion144 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Robe of Stars
5.7%inclusion127 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
56%inclusion1.26K decks2.24K decks
52%synergy
Stoneskin
38%inclusion861 decks2.24K decks
35%synergy
Guardian Project
21%inclusion461 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
Angelic Chorus
20%inclusion448 decks2.24K decks
18%synergy
Primal Rage
18%inclusion409 decks2.24K decks
17%synergy
Unnatural Growth
17%inclusion376 decks2.24K decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion279 decks2.24K decks
0%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion279 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion263 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Assemble the Players
11%inclusion242 decks2.24K decks
10%synergy
Sylvan Library
10%inclusion235 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
9.1%inclusion203 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Smile at Death
8.7%inclusion155 decks1.78K decks
8%synergy
Rolling Stones
7.2%inclusion161 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
True Conviction
6.6%inclusion147 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.5%inclusion145 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Aluren
5.8%inclusion130 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
5.8%inclusion122 decks2.11K decks
5%synergy
Freed from the Real
5.5%inclusion123 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Serra's Blessing
5.4%inclusion122 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Exploration
5.2%inclusion117 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
5.1%inclusion115 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
22%inclusion490 decks2.24K decks
20%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
12%inclusion263 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
11%inclusion245 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion1.35K decks2.24K decks
17%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion1.12K decks2.24K decks
31%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
39%inclusion881 decks2.24K decks
24%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
36%inclusion798 decks2.24K decks
21%synergy
Access Tunnel
26%inclusion592 decks2.24K decks
23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion362 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
9.4%inclusion210 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.3%inclusion208 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
8.4%inclusion188 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
8.4%inclusion186 decks2.23K decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.5%inclusion128 decks1.71K decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.9%inclusion155 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion127 decks2.24K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion2.01K decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion1.74K decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion569 decks2.24K decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion311 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion283 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
12%inclusion269 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion251 decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion243 decks2.24K decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion232 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion231 decks2.24K decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
9.4%inclusion211 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.2%inclusion207 decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
9.1%inclusion204 decks2.24K decks
-0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.9%inclusion177 decks2.24K decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.8%inclusion130 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
5.1%inclusion114 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion2.13K decks2.24K decks
4%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion2.06K decks2.24K decks
-1%synergy
Forest
91%inclusion2.05K decks2.24K decks
-3%synergy
Island
91%inclusion2.04K decks2.24K decks
-2%synergy
Tropical Island
91%inclusion2.04K decks2.24K decks
78%synergy
Savannah
91%inclusion2.04K decks2.24K decks
78%synergy
Tundra
90%inclusion2.02K decks2.24K decks
77%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
84%inclusion1.88K decks2.24K decks
40%synergy
Breeding Pool
84%inclusion1.88K decks2.24K decks
39%synergy
Temple Garden
84%inclusion1.88K decks2.24K decks
39%synergy
Flooded Strand
77%inclusion1.72K decks2.24K decks
44%synergy
Misty Rainforest
76%inclusion1.70K decks2.24K decks
46%synergy
Windswept Heath
76%inclusion1.70K decks2.24K decks
42%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
71%inclusion1.59K decks2.24K decks
32%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
67%inclusion1.50K decks2.24K decks
37%synergy
Sea of Clouds
66%inclusion1.48K decks2.24K decks
37%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
65%inclusion1.45K decks2.24K decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion989 decks2.24K decks
-13%synergy
Glacial Fortress
41%inclusion919 decks2.24K decks
-7%synergy
Seaside Citadel
40%inclusion901 decks2.24K decks
-12%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
40%inclusion895 decks2.24K decks
-5%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
39%inclusion869 decks2.24K decks
-11%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
33%inclusion736 decks2.24K decks
10%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion661 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
28%inclusion621 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion469 decks2.24K decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion443 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion440 decks2.24K decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
18%inclusion398 decks2.24K decks
-13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion396 decks2.24K decks
10%synergy
Prairie Stream
18%inclusion395 decks2.24K decks
-28%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion390 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion387 decks2.24K decks
10%synergy
Brushland
17%inclusion383 decks2.24K decks
-12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion374 decks2.24K decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion372 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
16%inclusion368 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
16%inclusion358 decks2.24K decks
-10%synergy
Canopy Vista
16%inclusion357 decks2.24K decks
-31%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion334 decks2.24K decks
11%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
15%inclusion329 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
14%inclusion324 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
14%inclusion316 decks2.24K decks
9%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion288 decks2.12K decks
5%synergy
Hushwood Verge
14%inclusion287 decks2.12K decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion295 decks2.24K decks
8%synergy
Flooded Grove
12%inclusion266 decks2.24K decks
-11%synergy
Hedge Maze
12%inclusion260 decks2.24K decks
1%synergy
Lush Portico
12%inclusion259 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy
Meticulous Archive
10%inclusion235 decks2.24K decks
2%synergy