Arcades, the Strategist (Commander) - Budget Upgraded Toughness Matters

Arcades, the Strategist
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Alejandro Fuentes
Apr 7, 2026
Alejandro Fuentes
Ranking Every Elder Dragon On a Tier List
Alejandro ranks every Elder Dragon printed in Magic since 1994, including the five new Elder Dragons from Secrets of Strixhaven.
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Assault Formation
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
94%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
93%synergy
Wall of Junk
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
85%synergy
Tower Defense
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
84%synergy
High Alert
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
84%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
84%synergy
Axebane Guardian
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
83%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
83%synergy
Wall of Denial
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
83%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
82%synergy
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Wall of Omens
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
82%synergy
Fell the Mighty
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
75%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
74%synergy
Hover Barrier
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
75%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
66%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
66%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
64%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
64%synergy
Wall of Roots
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
56%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-7%synergy
Aura Shards
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Sunscape Familiar
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
53%synergy
Wall of Frost
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
54%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
55%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
56%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
54%synergy
Perimeter Captain
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
45%synergy
Angelic Wall
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Tears
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
48%synergy
Walking Bulwark
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
47%synergy
Jungle Barrier
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
48%synergy
Tree of Redemption
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
36%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Wall of Runes
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
36%synergy
Glacial Wall
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Fortified Rampart
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Wall of Mulch
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Rampart Architect
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Baldin, Century Herdmaster
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Wall of Ice
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Thallid Shell-Dweller
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Steel Wall
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Vine Trellis
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Consulate Skygate
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Portcullis Vine
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Wall of Glare
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Towering Titan
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Wall of Mist
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Riptide Turtle
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Ulvenwald Captive
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Reverence
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Academy Wall
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Excavated Wall
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Crystal Barricade
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Murmuring Phantasm
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Wall of Vines
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Dragon's Eye Sentry
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Instants
Bar the Door
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Beast Within
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Solidarity
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-32%synergy
Path to Exile
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-18%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Eerie Interlude
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Fog
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Growth Spiral
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Return to Nature
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Naturalize
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Akroma's Will
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Reroute Systems
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Eureka Moment
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-20%synergy
Not on My Watch
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Dissolve
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bant Charm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Smite
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Parting Gust
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Render Silent
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Semester's End
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Krosan Grip
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Wilt
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Tenacity
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Shield Wall
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Chemister's Insight
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Brokers Charm
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-7%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Rewind
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Neutralize
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ghostway
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-28%synergy
Jace's Ingenuity
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Shape the Sands
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
22%synergy
Farseek
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Rampant Growth
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Kodama's Reach
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Austere Command
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Harmonize
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Raise the Past
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Reunion of the House
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Return to the Ranks
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Three Visits
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-16%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Overrun
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Wargate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Divination
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Neoform
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-17%synergy
Concentrate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Runic Shot
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Secrets of the Golden City
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Winged Words
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Colfenor's Urn
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Meekstone
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Ring of Evos Isle
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
35%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Stoneskin
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
36%synergy
Assemble the Players
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Primal Rage
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Angelic Shield
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Apathy
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Glaring Aegis
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Builder's Talent
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Extravagant Replication
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Gift of Paradise
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Wild Pair
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Planar Disruption
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Lignify
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
New Horizons
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Silkwrap
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Exchange of Words
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Spreading Seas
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Fortified Area
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Medomai's Prophecy
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Angelic Chorus
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Ajani, the Greathearted
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Memorial to Unity
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Access Tunnel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
-31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
24%synergy
Selesnya Signet
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Simic Signet
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Moss Diamond
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Selesnya Locket
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Simic Locket
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Locket
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
23%synergy
Seaside Citadel
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Evolving Wilds
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
33%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Blossoming Sands
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Mystery
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Glacial Fortress
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-17%synergy
Bant Panorama
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Brushland
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Canopy Vista
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-16%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-19%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-24%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Vivid Grove
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Thornwood Falls
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Urban Retreat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Tanglepool Bridge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Meandering River
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Vivid Creek
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Port Town
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Fortified Village
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-4%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Overflowing Basin
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Esper Panorama
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Naya Panorama
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Treva's Ruins
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
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