Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Optimized Aggro

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Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Optimized Aggro

Arcades, the Strategist

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Arcades, the Strategist

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- 1 Arcades, the StrategistArcades, the Strategist
- 1 Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Assault FormationAssault Formation
- 1 Aura ShardsAura Shards
- 1 Axebane GuardianAxebane Guardian
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Bountiful PromenadeBountiful Promenade
- 1 Brave the SandsBrave the Sands
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Carven CaryatidCarven Caryatid
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1 Crystal BarricadeCrystal Barricade
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dovin's VetoDovin's Veto
- 1 Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1 Dusk // DawnDusk // Dawn
- 1 Eladamri's CallEladamri's Call
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fell the MightyFell the Mighty
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 4 ForestForest
- 1 Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1 Guardian ProjectGuardian Project
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Hengegate PathwayHengegate Pathway
- 1 High AlertHigh Alert
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 Jeskai BarricadeJeskai Barricade
- 1 Last March of the EntsLast March of the Ents
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lush PorticoLush Portico
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 MeekstoneMeekstone
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Orator of OjutaiOrator of Ojutai
- 1 Overgrown BattlementOvergrown Battlement
- 1 Perimeter CaptainPerimeter Captain
- 1 Plagon, Lord of the BeachPlagon, Lord of the Beach
- 4 PlainsPlains
- 1 Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1 Rammas Echor, Ancient ShieldRammas Echor, Ancient Shield
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Resolute WatchdogResolute Watchdog
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rigo, Streetwise MentorRigo, Streetwise Mentor
- 1 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 Shield SphereShield Sphere
- 1 Shield-Wall SentinelShield-Wall Sentinel
- 1 Slaughter the StrongSlaughter the Strong
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spara's HeadquartersSpara's Headquarters
- 1 Stalwart Shield-BearersStalwart Shield-Bearers
- 1 Sunscape FamiliarSunscape Familiar
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Sylvan CaryatidSylvan Caryatid
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 Tetsuko Umezawa, FugitiveTetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
- 1 The Pride of Hull CladeThe Pride of Hull Clade
- 1 The Walls of Ba Sing SeThe Walls of Ba Sing Se
- 1 Tower DefenseTower Defense
- 1 Tree of RedemptionTree of Redemption
- 1 Walking BulwarkWalking Bulwark
- 1 Wall of BlossomsWall of Blossoms
- 1 Wall of DenialWall of Denial
- 1 Wall of FrostWall of Frost
- 1 Wall of JunkWall of Junk
- 1 Wall of OmensWall of Omens
- 1 Wall of RootsWall of Roots
- 1 Wall of RunesWall of Runes
- 1 Wall of ShardsWall of Shards
- 1 Wave of ReckoningWave of Reckoning
- 1 Weathered SentinelsWeathered Sentinels
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wingmantle ChaplainWingmantle Chaplain
- 1 Wooded BastionWooded Bastion
- 1 Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth

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Axebane Guardian

Birds of Paradise

Carven Caryatid

Crashing Drawbridge

Crystal Barricade

Drift of Phantasms

Jeskai Barricade

Orator of Ojutai

Overgrown Battlement

Perimeter Captain

Plagon, Lord of the Beach

Resolute Watchdog

Rigo, Streetwise Mentor

Shield Sphere

Shield-Wall Sentinel

Stalwart Shield-Bearers

Sunscape Familiar

Sylvan Caryatid

Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive

The Pride of Hull Clade

The Walls of Ba Sing Se

Tree of Redemption

Walking Bulwark

Wall of Blossoms

Wall of Denial

Wall of Frost

Wall of Junk

Wall of Omens

Wall of Roots

Wall of Runes

Wall of Shards

Weathered Sentinels

Wingmantle Chaplain

Instants (12)

Beast Within

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Dovin's Veto

Eladamri's Call

Enlightened Tutor

Fierce Guardianship

Mana Drain

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Tower Defense

Worldly Tutor

Sorceries (6)

Dusk // Dawn

Farseek

Fell the Mighty

Last March of the Ents

Slaughter the Strong

Wave of Reckoning

Artifacts (6)

Arcane Signet

Lightning Greaves

Meekstone

Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantments (7)

Assault Formation

Aura Shards

Brave the Sands

Guardian Project

High Alert

Rhystic Study

Smothering Tithe

Lands (23)

Adarkar Wastes

Boseiju, Who Endures

Bountiful Promenade

Breeding Pool

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Grove

Flooded Strand

Glacial Fortress

Hallowed Fountain

Hengegate Pathway

Hinterland Harbor

Lush Portico

Misty Rainforest

Prairie Stream

Rejuvenating Springs

Reliquary Tower

Sea of Clouds

Spara's Headquarters

Temple Garden

Windswept Heath

Wooded Bastion

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Basics (3)

Forest

4 Forests

Island

4 Islands

Plains

4 Plains