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Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Budget Core Blink
Arcades, the Strategist
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Arcades, the StrategistArcades, the Strategist
Creatures (37)
- 1Angelic WallAngelic Wall
- 1Axebane GuardianAxebane Guardian
- 1Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1Crystal BarricadeCrystal Barricade
- 1Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1FlumphFlumph
- 1Gatecreeper VineGatecreeper Vine
- 1Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1Mnemonic WallMnemonic Wall
- 1Overgrown BattlementOvergrown Battlement
- 1Perimeter CaptainPerimeter Captain
- 1Plagon, Lord of the BeachPlagon, Lord of the Beach
- 1Portcullis VinePortcullis Vine
- 1Resolute WatchdogResolute Watchdog
- 1Rigo, Streetwise MentorRigo, Streetwise Mentor
- 1Saruli CaretakerSaruli Caretaker
- 1Secret DoorSecret Door
- 1Shield-Wall SentinelShield-Wall Sentinel
- 1Stalwart Shield-BearersStalwart Shield-Bearers
- 1Steel WallSteel Wall
- 1Sunscape FamiliarSunscape Familiar
- 1Sylvan CaryatidSylvan Caryatid
- 1Tetsuko Umezawa, FugitiveTetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
- 1The Pride of Hull CladeThe Pride of Hull Clade
- 1Vine TrellisVine Trellis
- 1Walking BulwarkWalking Bulwark
- 1Wall of BlossomsWall of Blossoms
- 1Wall of DenialWall of Denial
- 1Wall of FrostWall of Frost
- 1Wall of GlareWall of Glare
- 1Wall of JunkWall of Junk
- 1Wall of OmensWall of Omens
- 1Wall of RootsWall of Roots
- 1Wall of Stolen IdentityWall of Stolen Identity
- 1Wall of TanglecordWall of Tanglecord
- 1Wall of TearsWall of Tears
- 1Wall of VinesWall of Vines
Instants (14)
- 1Bant CharmBant Charm
- 1Bar the DoorBar the Door
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1GhostwayGhostway
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Origin of MetalbendingOrigin of Metalbending
- 1Restoration MagicRestoration Magic
- 1Return to NatureReturn to Nature
- 1Semester's EndSemester's End
- 1SolidaritySolidarity
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Tower DefenseTower Defense
- 1VoidslimeVoidslime
Sorceries (4)
- 1Dusk // DawnDusk // Dawn
- 1Fell the MightyFell the Mighty
- 1Lead the StampedeLead the Stampede
- 1Slaughter the StrongSlaughter the Strong
Artifacts (7)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1PanharmoniconPanharmonicon
- 1Selesnya SignetSelesnya Signet
- 1Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
Enchantment (1)
- 1High AlertHigh Alert
Lands (36)
- 1Access TunnelAccess Tunnel
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Castle VantressCastle Vantress
- 1Celestial ColonnadeCelestial Colonnade
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 5ForestForest
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Horizon CanopyHorizon Canopy
- 6IslandIsland
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 7PlainsPlains
- 1Seaside CitadelSeaside Citadel
- 1Selesnya SanctuarySelesnya Sanctuary
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Angelic Wall
Angelic Wall
Axebane Guardian
Axebane Guardian
Crashing Drawbridge
Crashing Drawbridge
Crystal Barricade
Crystal Barricade
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Flumph
Flumph
Gatecreeper Vine
Gatecreeper Vine
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Mnemonic Wall
Mnemonic Wall
Overgrown Battlement
Overgrown Battlement
Perimeter Captain
Perimeter Captain
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
Portcullis Vine
Portcullis Vine
Resolute Watchdog
Resolute Watchdog
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
Saruli Caretaker
Saruli Caretaker
Secret Door
Secret Door
Shield-Wall Sentinel
Shield-Wall Sentinel
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
Steel Wall
Steel Wall
Sunscape Familiar
Sunscape Familiar
Sylvan Caryatid
Sylvan Caryatid
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
The Pride of Hull Clade
The Pride of Hull Clade
Vine Trellis
Vine Trellis
Walking Bulwark
Walking Bulwark
Wall of Blossoms
Wall of Blossoms
Wall of Denial
Wall of Denial
Wall of Frost
Wall of Frost
Wall of Glare
Wall of Glare
Wall of Junk
Wall of Junk
Wall of Omens
Wall of Omens
Wall of Roots
Wall of Roots
Wall of Stolen Identity
Wall of Stolen Identity
Wall of Tanglecord
Wall of Tanglecord
Wall of Tears
Wall of Tears
Wall of Vines
Wall of Vines
Instants (14)
Bant Charm
Bant Charm
Bar the Door
Bar the Door
Beast Within
Beast Within
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Ghostway
Ghostway
Negate
Negate
Origin of Metalbending
Origin of Metalbending
Restoration Magic
Restoration Magic
Return to Nature
Return to Nature
Semester's End
Semester's End
Solidarity
Solidarity
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Tower Defense
Tower Defense
Voidslime
Voidslime
Sorceries (4)
Dusk // Dawn
Dusk // Dawn
Fell the Mighty
Fell the Mighty
Lead the Stampede
Lead the Stampede
Slaughter the Strong
Slaughter the Strong
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Panharmonicon
Panharmonicon
Selesnya Signet
Selesnya Signet
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (1)
High Alert
High Alert
Lands (18)
Access Tunnel
Access Tunnel
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery
Canopy Vista
Canopy Vista
Castle Vantress
Castle Vantress
Celestial Colonnade
Celestial Colonnade
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Horizon Canopy
Horizon Canopy
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Seaside Citadel
Seaside Citadel
Selesnya Sanctuary
Selesnya Sanctuary
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (3)
Forest
5 Forest
Island
6 Island
Plains
7 Plains