Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Optimized Combo

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Average Deck for Arcades, the Strategist - Optimized Combo

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 AlurenAluren
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Assault FormationAssault Formation
- 1 Aura ShardsAura Shards
- 1 Axebane GuardianAxebane Guardian
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bountiful PromenadeBountiful Promenade
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 BrushlandBrushland
- 1 Carven CaryatidCarven Caryatid
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1 Crystal BarricadeCrystal Barricade
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1 Dusk // DawnDusk // Dawn
- 1 Eerie InterludeEerie Interlude
- 1 Eladamri's CallEladamri's Call
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Fog BankFog Bank
- 3 ForestForest
- 1 Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 High AlertHigh Alert
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 3 IslandIsland
- 1 Jeskai BarricadeJeskai Barricade
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 MeekstoneMeekstone
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Noble HierarchNoble Hierarch
- 1 Orator of OjutaiOrator of Ojutai
- 1 Overgrown BattlementOvergrown Battlement
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 Plagon, Lord of the BeachPlagon, Lord of the Beach
- 3 PlainsPlains
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 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 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 Seaside CitadelSeaside Citadel
- 1 Secret DoorSecret Door
- 1 Shield SphereShield Sphere
- 1 Shield-Wall SentinelShield-Wall Sentinel
- 1 Slaughter the StrongSlaughter the Strong
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spara's HeadquartersSpara's Headquarters
- 1 Stalwart Shield-BearersStalwart Shield-Bearers
- 1 Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1 Sunscape FamiliarSunscape Familiar
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 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 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 TundraTundra
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Vine TrellisVine Trellis
- 1 Walking BulwarkWalking Bulwark
- 1 Wall of BlossomsWall of Blossoms
- 1 Wall of DenialWall of Denial
- 1 Wall of KelpWall of Kelp
- 1 Wall of MulchWall of Mulch
- 1 Wall of OmensWall of Omens
- 1 Wall of RootsWall of Roots
- 1 Wall of RunesWall of Runes
- 1 Wave of ReckoningWave of Reckoning
- 1 Weathered SentinelsWeathered Sentinels
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wingmantle ChaplainWingmantle Chaplain
- 1 Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast

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Axebane Guardian

Birds of Paradise

Carven Caryatid

Crashing Drawbridge

Crystal Barricade

Drift of Phantasms

Fog Bank

Jeskai Barricade

Noble Hierarch

Orator of Ojutai

Overgrown Battlement

Plagon, Lord of the Beach

Resolute Watchdog

Secret Door

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

Vine Trellis

Walking Bulwark

Wall of Blossoms

Wall of Denial

Wall of Kelp

Wall of Mulch

Wall of Omens

Wall of Roots

Wall of Runes

Weathered Sentinels

Wingmantle Chaplain

Instants (14)

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Eerie Interlude

Eladamri's Call

Enlightened Tutor

Heroic Intervention

Mana Drain

Mystical Tutor

Path to Exile

Swan Song

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Tower Defense

Worldly Tutor

Sorceries (5)

Dusk // Dawn

Farseek

Finale of Devastation

Slaughter the Strong

Wave of Reckoning

Artifacts (6)

Arcane Signet

Lightning Greaves

Meekstone

Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantments (7)

Aluren

Assault Formation

Aura Shards

High Alert

Mystic Remora

Pemmin's Aura

Rhystic Study

Planeswalkers (1)

Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset

Lands (23)

Adarkar Wastes

Bountiful Promenade

Breeding Pool

Brushland

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Strand

Glacial Fortress

Hallowed Fountain

Hinterland Harbor

Misty Rainforest

Polluted Delta

Rejuvenating Springs

Reliquary Tower

Sea of Clouds

Seaside Citadel

Spara's Headquarters

Sunpetal Grove

Temple Garden

Tundra

Verdant Catacombs

Windswept Heath

Yavimaya Coast

Basics (3)

Forest

3 Forests

Island

3 Islands

Plains

3 Plains