Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Expensive Optimized Aggro

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Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Expensive Optimized Aggro

Arcades, the Strategist

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Arcades, the Strategist

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- 1 Arcades, the StrategistArcades, the Strategist
- 1 Abzan BeastmasterAbzan Beastmaster
- 1 Access TunnelAccess Tunnel
- 1 Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1 Akroma's WillAkroma's Will
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Assault FormationAssault Formation
- 1 Aura ShardsAura Shards
- 1 Axebane GuardianAxebane Guardian
- 1 Brave the SandsBrave the Sands
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Carven CaryatidCarven Caryatid
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Corrupted ShapeshifterCorrupted Shapeshifter
- 1 Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1 Crystal BarricadeCrystal Barricade
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1 Eladamri's CallEladamri's Call
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 ErodeErode
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fell the MightyFell the Mighty
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Floodfarm VergeFloodfarm Verge
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 ForestForest
- 1 Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Hedge MazeHedge Maze
- 1 High AlertHigh Alert
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Hushwood VergeHushwood Verge
- 1 IslandIsland
- 1 Jeskai BarricadeJeskai Barricade
- 1 Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Lush PorticoLush Portico
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 MeekstoneMeekstone
- 1 Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1 Meticulous ArchiveMeticulous Archive
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mnemonic WallMnemonic Wall
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Nimbus MazeNimbus Maze
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Overgrown BattlementOvergrown Battlement
- 1 Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Perimeter CaptainPerimeter Captain
- 1 Permission DeniedPermission Denied
- 1 Plagon, Lord of the BeachPlagon, Lord of the Beach
- 2 PlainsPlains
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 SavannahSavannah
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Shield SphereShield Sphere
- 1 Shield-Wall SentinelShield-Wall Sentinel
- 1 SilenceSilence
- 1 Slaughter the StrongSlaughter the Strong
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soulsworn JurySoulsworn Jury
- 1 Spara's HeadquartersSpara's Headquarters
- 1 StoneskinStoneskin
- 1 Sunscape FamiliarSunscape Familiar
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Sylvan CaryatidSylvan Caryatid
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Teferi, Who Slows the SunsetTeferi, Who Slows the Sunset
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 Tetsuko Umezawa, FugitiveTetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Pride of Hull CladeThe Pride of Hull Clade
- 1 The Walls of Ba Sing SeThe Walls of Ba Sing Se
- 1 Tree of RedemptionTree of Redemption
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 TundraTundra
- 1 Ulvenwald CaptiveUlvenwald Captive
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Walking BulwarkWalking Bulwark
- 1 Wall of BlossomsWall of Blossoms
- 1 Wall of DenialWall of Denial
- 1 Wall of IceWall of Ice
- 1 Wall of JunkWall of Junk
- 1 Wall of OmensWall of Omens
- 1 Wall of RootsWall of Roots
- 1 Wave of ReckoningWave of Reckoning
- 1 Weathered SentinelsWeathered Sentinels
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast

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Abzan Beastmaster

Axebane Guardian

Carven Caryatid

Corrupted Shapeshifter

Crashing Drawbridge

Crystal Barricade

Drift of Phantasms

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Laboratory Maniac

Mnemonic Wall

Overgrown Battlement

Perimeter Captain

Plagon, Lord of the Beach

Shield Sphere

Shield-Wall Sentinel

Soulsworn Jury

Sunscape Familiar

Sylvan Caryatid

Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive

The Pride of Hull Clade

The Walls of Ba Sing Se

Tree of Redemption

Ulvenwald Captive

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Wall of Blossoms

Wall of Denial

Wall of Ice

Wall of Junk

Wall of Omens

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Weathered Sentinels

Instants (18)

Akroma's Will

Cyclonic Rift

Eladamri's Call

Enlightened Tutor

Erode

Fierce Guardianship

Force of Negation

Force of Will

Mana Drain

Mental Misstep

Mystical Tutor

Pact of Negation

Path to Exile

Permission Denied

Silence

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Worldly Tutor

Sorceries (4)

Farseek

Fell the Mighty

Slaughter the Strong

Wave of Reckoning

Artifacts (6)

Arcane Signet

Lotus Petal

Meekstone

Mox Diamond

Sol Ring

The One Ring

Enchantments (7)

Assault Formation

Aura Shards

Brave the Sands

High Alert

Rhystic Study

Smothering Tithe

Stoneskin

Planeswalkers (1)

Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset

Lands (28)

Access Tunnel

Adarkar Wastes

Arid Mesa

Breeding Pool

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Floodfarm Verge

Glacial Fortress

Hallowed Fountain

Hedge Maze

Hinterland Harbor

Hushwood Verge

Lush Portico

Mana Confluence

Meticulous Archive

Misty Rainforest

Nimbus Maze

Otawara, Soaring City

Polluted Delta

Savannah

Scalding Tarn

Spara's Headquarters

Temple Garden

Tropical Island

Tundra

Verdant Catacombs

Wooded Foothills

Yavimaya Coast

Basics (3)

Forest

1 Forest

Island

1 Island

Plains

2 Plains