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Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Budget Core Tempo
Arcades, the Strategist
Rank #43
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Arcades, the StrategistArcades, the Strategist
Creatures (49)
- 1Aegis TurtleAegis Turtle
- 1Angelic WallAngelic Wall
- 1Axebane GuardianAxebane Guardian
- 1Clockwork DrawbridgeClockwork Drawbridge
- 1Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1Excavated WallExcavated Wall
- 1Fecund GreenshellFecund Greenshell
- 1Floriferous VinewallFloriferous Vinewall
- 1FlumphFlumph
- 1Fog BankFog Bank
- 1Hakoda, Selfless CommanderHakoda, Selfless Commander
- 1Hover BarrierHover Barrier
- 1Jaddi OffshootJaddi Offshoot
- 1Jeskai BarricadeJeskai Barricade
- 1Monastery FlockMonastery Flock
- 1Orator of OjutaiOrator of Ojutai
- 1Overgrown BattlementOvergrown Battlement
- 1Perimeter CaptainPerimeter Captain
- 1Plagon, Lord of the BeachPlagon, Lord of the Beach
- 1PlumeveilPlumeveil
- 1Rampart ArchitectRampart Architect
- 1Resolute WatchdogResolute Watchdog
- 1Riptide TurtleRiptide Turtle
- 1Secret DoorSecret Door
- 1Shield-Wall SentinelShield-Wall Sentinel
- 1Stalwart Shield-BearersStalwart Shield-Bearers
- 1Steel WallSteel Wall
- 1Sunscape FamiliarSunscape Familiar
- 1Suspicious BookcaseSuspicious Bookcase
- 1Sylvan CaryatidSylvan Caryatid
- 1Tetsuko Umezawa, FugitiveTetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
- 1The Pride of Hull CladeThe Pride of Hull Clade
- 1Towering ViewpointTowering Viewpoint
- 1Traproot KamiTraproot Kami
- 1Tree of RedemptionTree of Redemption
- 1VesperlarkVesperlark
- 1Vine TrellisVine Trellis
- 1Wakestone GargoyleWakestone Gargoyle
- 1Walking BulwarkWalking Bulwark
- 1Wall of BlossomsWall of Blossoms
- 1Wall of DenialWall of Denial
- 1Wall of JunkWall of Junk
- 1Wall of MulchWall of Mulch
- 1Wall of OmensWall of Omens
- 1Wall of RunesWall of Runes
- 1Wall of ShardsWall of Shards
- 1Wall of TanglecordWall of Tanglecord
- 1Weathered SentinelsWeathered Sentinels
Instants (8)
- 1Azorius CharmAzorius Charm
- 1Chase InspirationChase Inspiration
- 1Defend the RiderDefend the Rider
- 1Emerge UnscathedEmerge Unscathed
- 1Jwari DisruptionJwari Disruption
- 1Lae'zel's AcrobaticsLae'zel's Acrobatics
- 1Semester's EndSemester's End
- 1Tower DefenseTower Defense
Artifacts (2)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
Enchantments (3)
- 1Assault FormationAssault Formation
- 1Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1High AlertHigh Alert
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Teyo, Geometric TacticianTeyo, Geometric Tactician
Lands (36)
- 1Access TunnelAccess Tunnel
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 5ForestForest
- 1Fortified VillageFortified Village
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 5IslandIsland
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 7PlainsPlains
- 1Port TownPort Town
- 1Radiant GroveRadiant Grove
- 1Seachrome CoastSeachrome Coast
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Thriving GroveThriving Grove
- 1Thriving HeathThriving Heath
- 1Thriving IsleThriving Isle
- 1Tranquil LandscapeTranquil Landscape
Aegis Turtle
Aegis Turtle
Angelic Wall
Angelic Wall
Axebane Guardian
Axebane Guardian
Clockwork Drawbridge
Clockwork Drawbridge
Crashing Drawbridge
Crashing Drawbridge
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Excavated Wall
Excavated Wall
Fecund Greenshell
Fecund Greenshell
Floriferous Vinewall
Floriferous Vinewall
Flumph
Flumph
Fog Bank
Fog Bank
Hakoda, Selfless Commander
Hakoda, Selfless Commander
Hover Barrier
Hover Barrier
Jaddi Offshoot
Jaddi Offshoot
Jeskai Barricade
Jeskai Barricade
Monastery Flock
Monastery Flock
Orator of Ojutai
Orator of Ojutai
Overgrown Battlement
Overgrown Battlement
Perimeter Captain
Perimeter Captain
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
Plumeveil
Plumeveil
Rampart Architect
Rampart Architect
Resolute Watchdog
Resolute Watchdog
Riptide Turtle
Riptide Turtle
Secret Door
Secret Door
Shield-Wall Sentinel
Shield-Wall Sentinel
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
Steel Wall
Steel Wall
Sunscape Familiar
Sunscape Familiar
Suspicious Bookcase
Suspicious Bookcase
Sylvan Caryatid
Sylvan Caryatid
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
The Pride of Hull Clade
The Pride of Hull Clade
Towering Viewpoint
Towering Viewpoint
Traproot Kami
Traproot Kami
Tree of Redemption
Tree of Redemption
Vesperlark
Vesperlark
Vine Trellis
Vine Trellis
Wakestone Gargoyle
Wakestone Gargoyle
Walking Bulwark
Walking Bulwark
Wall of Blossoms
Wall of Blossoms
Wall of Denial
Wall of Denial
Wall of Junk
Wall of Junk
Wall of Mulch
Wall of Mulch
Wall of Omens
Wall of Omens
Wall of Runes
Wall of Runes
Wall of Shards
Wall of Shards
Wall of Tanglecord
Wall of Tanglecord
Weathered Sentinels
Weathered Sentinels
Instants (8)
Azorius Charm
Azorius Charm
Chase Inspiration
Chase Inspiration
Defend the Rider
Defend the Rider
Emerge Unscathed
Emerge Unscathed
Jwari Disruption
Jwari Disruption
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
Semester's End
Semester's End
Tower Defense
Tower Defense
Artifacts (2)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Enchantments (3)
Assault Formation
Assault Formation
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
High Alert
High Alert
Planeswalkers (1)
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
Lands (19)
Access Tunnel
Access Tunnel
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Fortified Village
Fortified Village
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Port Town
Port Town
Radiant Grove
Radiant Grove
Seachrome Coast
Seachrome Coast
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Thriving Grove
Thriving Grove
Thriving Heath
Thriving Heath
Thriving Isle
Thriving Isle
Tranquil Landscape
Tranquil Landscape
Basics (3)
Forest
5 Forest
Island
5 Island
Plains
7 Plains