Arcades, the Strategist (Commander) - Budget Optimized

Arcades, the Strategist
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Josh Nelson
May 29, 2026
Josh Nelson
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Wall Off
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Captain America's Shield
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
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Axebane Guardian
98%inclusion44 decks45 decks
91%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
98%inclusion44 decks45 decks
91%synergy
High Alert
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
85%synergy
Wall of Denial
89%inclusion40 decks45 decks
82%synergy
Tower Defense
87%inclusion39 decks45 decks
81%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
87%inclusion39 decks45 decks
79%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
78%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
78%synergy
Wall of Omens
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
77%synergy
Crystal Barricade
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
75%synergy
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Stalwart Shield-Bearers
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
74%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
74%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
72%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
70%synergy
Assault Formation
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
66%synergy
Vine Trellis
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
67%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
67%synergy
Brave the Sands
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Wall of Junk
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
62%synergy
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Farewell
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Aura Shards
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
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Wall of Frost
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
61%synergy
Hover Barrier
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
62%synergy
Tree of Redemption
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
56%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
56%synergy
Perimeter Captain
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
51%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
51%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
51%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
52%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Walking Bulwark
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
46%synergy
Carven Caryatid
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
46%synergy
Wall of Runes
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Wall of Roots
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Angelic Wall
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
39%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Wall of Glare
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Riptide Turtle
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Fog Bank
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Towering Titan
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Wall of Mulch
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Steel Wall
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Fortified Rampart
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Flumph
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Shield Sphere
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Tears
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Wall
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Wall of Shards
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Jungle Barrier
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Portcullis Vine
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Hope
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Arbor Adherent
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Cathedral Membrane
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Soulsworn Jury
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Excavated Wall
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Wall of Ice
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
-17%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Bar the Door
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Bant Charm
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Eerie Interlude
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Heroic Intervention
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Solidarity
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Return to Nature
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Naturalize
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Refuse to Yield
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Charm
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
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Dusk // Dawn
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
58%synergy
Fell the Mighty
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
58%synergy
Rampant Growth
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Farseek
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-14%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Lore
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Raise the Past
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Reunion of the House
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Last March of the Ents
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Three Visits
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-17%synergy
Wargate
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Destined Confrontation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Armageddon
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Shared Roots
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
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Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Meekstone
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Staff of Domination
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Umbral Mantle
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Paruns
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Panharmonicon
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Stoneskin
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Angelic Chorus
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Primal Rage
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Unnatural Growth
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Freed from the Real
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Shield
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Assemble the Players
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Builder's Talent
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Intruder Alarm
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Serra's Blessing
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Rolling Stones
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Access Tunnel
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Signet
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Selesnya Signet
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion44 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion40 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Seaside Citadel
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Canopy Vista
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Port Town
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Brushland
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Plenty
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Blossoming Sands
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Fortified Village
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-27%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Sodden Verdure
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-25%synergy
Brokers Hideout
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Breeding Pool
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-35%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Simic Guildgate
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Urban Retreat
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Bant Panorama
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Sea of Clouds
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-0%synergy
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