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Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Budget Optimized Aggro

Arcades, the Strategist

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Mar 6, 2026

Julia Maddalena

Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Arcades, the Strategist?

This week on Fire and Ice, we'll see which cards are getting chucked over the wall. What's hot and what's not for Arcades, the Strategist?

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Arcades, the Strategist

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- 1 Arcades, the StrategistArcades, the Strategist
- 1 Angelic RenewalAngelic Renewal
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Assault FormationAssault Formation
- 1 Axebane GuardianAxebane Guardian
- 1 Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 1 Belligerent BrontodonBelligerent Brontodon
- 1 Blossoming SandsBlossoming Sands
- 1 Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1 Citadel GateCitadel Gate
- 1 Coastal TowerCoastal Tower
- 1 Colossus of AkrosColossus of Akros
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Coral ColonyCoral Colony
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1 Crystal BarricadeCrystal Barricade
- 1 Defense of the HeartDefense of the Heart
- 1 Destined ConfrontationDestined Confrontation
- 1 Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1 Dusk // DawnDusk // Dawn
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Ensnaring BridgeEnsnaring Bridge
- 1 Expel the InterlopersExpel the Interlopers
- 1 Fell the MightyFell the Mighty
- 1 Fog BankFog Bank
- 5 ForestForest
- 1 Geist of the ArchivesGeist of the Archives
- 1 Hanna, Ship's NavigatorHanna, Ship's Navigator
- 1 High AlertHigh Alert
- 1 Hornet NestHornet Nest
- 1 Hover BarrierHover Barrier
- 1 Into the WildsInto the Wilds
- 1 Intruder AlarmIntruder Alarm
- 5 IslandIsland
- 1 Jungle BarrierJungle Barrier
- 1 JunktrollerJunktroller
- 1 Living WallLiving Wall
- 1 Lonely ArroyoLonely Arroyo
- 1 LullLull
- 1 Lush OasisLush Oasis
- 1 Meandering RiverMeandering River
- 1 Meishin, the Mind CageMeishin, the Mind Cage
- 1 Mnemonic WallMnemonic Wall
- 1 Open the GatesOpen the Gates
- 1 Oran-Rief, the VastwoodOran-Rief, the Vastwood
- 1 Overgrown BattlementOvergrown Battlement
- 7 PlainsPlains
- 1 Reclaim the WastesReclaim the Wastes
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Root SnareRoot Snare
- 1 Rune-Sealed WallRune-Sealed Wall
- 1 Sea GateSea Gate
- 1 Selesnya SanctuarySelesnya Sanctuary
- 1 Shield-Wall SentinelShield-Wall Sentinel
- 1 Simic GuildgateSimic Guildgate
- 1 Skybridge TowersSkybridge Towers
- 1 Slaughter the StrongSlaughter the Strong
- 1 Smile at DeathSmile at Death
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stalwart Shield-BearersStalwart Shield-Bearers
- 1 Strixhaven StadiumStrixhaven Stadium
- 1 Sunscape FamiliarSunscape Familiar
- 1 Suspicious BookcaseSuspicious Bookcase
- 1 Sylvan CaryatidSylvan Caryatid
- 1 TerramorphTerramorph
- 1 The Pride of Hull CladeThe Pride of Hull Clade
- 1 Thornglint BridgeThornglint Bridge
- 1 Thornwood FallsThornwood Falls
- 1 Tranquil CoveTranquil Cove
- 1 Tree of RedemptionTree of Redemption
- 1 Vine TrellisVine Trellis
- 1 Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1 Walking BulwarkWalking Bulwark
- 1 Wall of AirWall of Air
- 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 NetsWall of Nets
- 1 Wall of OmensWall of Omens
- 1 Wall of ReverenceWall of Reverence
- 1 Wall of Stolen IdentityWall of Stolen Identity
- 1 Wall of VaporWall of Vapor
- 1 Weathered SentinelsWeathered Sentinels
- 1 Wingmantle ChaplainWingmantle Chaplain

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Axebane Guardian

Belligerent Brontodon

Colossus of Akros

Coral Colony

Crashing Drawbridge

Crystal Barricade

Drift of Phantasms

Fog Bank

Geist of the Archives

Hanna, Ship's Navigator

Hornet Nest

Hover Barrier

Jungle Barrier

Junktroller

Living Wall

Mnemonic Wall

Overgrown Battlement

Rune-Sealed Wall

Shield-Wall Sentinel

Stalwart Shield-Bearers

Sunscape Familiar

Suspicious Bookcase

Sylvan Caryatid

The Pride of Hull Clade

Tree of Redemption

Vine Trellis

Walking Bulwark

Wall of Air

Wall of Blossoms

Wall of Denial

Wall of Frost

Wall of Junk

Wall of Nets

Wall of Omens

Wall of Reverence

Wall of Stolen Identity

Wall of Vapor

Weathered Sentinels

Wingmantle Chaplain

Instants (4)

Counterspell

Enlightened Tutor

Lull

Root Snare

Sorceries (8)

Destined Confrontation

Dusk // Dawn

Expel the Interlopers

Fell the Mighty

Open the Gates

Reclaim the Wastes

Slaughter the Strong

Terramorph

Artifacts (4)

Arcane Signet

Ensnaring Bridge

Sol Ring

Strixhaven Stadium

Enchantments (8)

Angelic Renewal

Assault Formation

Defense of the Heart

High Alert

Into the Wilds

Intruder Alarm

Meishin, the Mind Cage

Smile at Death

Lands (19)

Azorius Chancery

Blossoming Sands

Canopy Vista

Citadel Gate

Coastal Tower

Command Tower

Lonely Arroyo

Lush Oasis

Meandering River

Oran-Rief, the Vastwood

Rogue's Passage

Sea Gate

Selesnya Sanctuary

Simic Guildgate

Skybridge Towers

Thornglint Bridge

Thornwood Falls

Tranquil Cove

Vineglimmer Snarl

Basics (3)

Forest

5 Forests

Island

5 Islands

Plains

7 Plains