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Julia Maddalena
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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4.3%inclusion12 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Bark of Doran
3.6%inclusion10 decks281 decks
3%synergy
Sodden Verdure
2.8%inclusion8 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Noggle the Mind
1.1%inclusion3 decks278 decks
1%synergy
Mutant Town
0.9%inclusion1 decks112 decks
1%synergy
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Overgrown Battlement
90%inclusion1.92K decks2.13K decks
83%synergy
Axebane Guardian
86%inclusion1.84K decks2.13K decks
79%synergy
Wall of Denial
84%inclusion1.79K decks2.13K decks
76%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
82%inclusion1.75K decks2.13K decks
74%synergy
Wall of Frost
78%inclusion1.67K decks2.13K decks
72%synergy
Tower Defense
77%inclusion1.65K decks2.13K decks
71%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
78%inclusion1.67K decks2.13K decks
71%synergy
Wall of Omens
78%inclusion1.66K decks2.13K decks
70%synergy
High Alert
76%inclusion1.62K decks2.13K decks
69%synergy
Assault Formation
71%inclusion1.51K decks2.13K decks
65%synergy
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Slaughter the Strong
70%inclusion1.49K decks2.13K decks
64%synergy
Hover Barrier
66%inclusion1.40K decks2.13K decks
60%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
66%inclusion1.40K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
65%inclusion1.40K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Vine Trellis
63%inclusion1.35K decks2.13K decks
58%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
63%inclusion1.35K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
Wall of Runes
63%inclusion1.34K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
61%inclusion1.31K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
Fell the Mighty
61%inclusion1.30K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
Angelic Wall
61%inclusion1.30K decks2.13K decks
58%synergy
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Wall of Tanglecord
61%inclusion1.29K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
Fortified Rampart
59%inclusion1.25K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
56%inclusion1.19K decks2.13K decks
50%synergy
Wall of Junk
54%inclusion1.15K decks2.13K decks
49%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
53%inclusion1.12K decks2.13K decks
49%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
53%inclusion1.12K decks2.13K decks
48%synergy
Carven Caryatid
50%inclusion1.07K decks2.13K decks
47%synergy
Riptide Turtle
50%inclusion1.06K decks2.13K decks
47%synergy
Wall of Roots
49%inclusion1.05K decks2.13K decks
46%synergy
Walking Bulwark
49%inclusion1.05K decks2.13K decks
46%synergy
Perimeter Captain
48%inclusion1.02K decks2.13K decks
43%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
46%inclusion990 decks2.13K decks
44%synergy
Wall of Mulch
45%inclusion955 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
44%inclusion941 decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Jungle Barrier
44%inclusion935 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
43%inclusion866 decks2.02K decks
39%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
40%inclusion856 decks2.13K decks
38%synergy
Crystal Barricade
40%inclusion662 decks1.65K decks
35%synergy
Steel Wall
40%inclusion844 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Fog Bank
38%inclusion815 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
36%inclusion760 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Glacial Wall
35%inclusion756 decks2.13K decks
34%synergy
Wall of Glare
34%inclusion726 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Wall of Essence
33%inclusion706 decks2.13K decks
32%synergy
Wall of Mist
32%inclusion676 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Geist of the Archives
31%inclusion659 decks2.13K decks
30%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
30%inclusion638 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
30%inclusion632 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
29%inclusion623 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
29%inclusion621 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Portcullis Vine
29%inclusion618 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
26%inclusion544 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Tree of Redemption
25%inclusion543 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
25%inclusion525 decks2.13K decks
24%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
24%inclusion522 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
24%inclusion460 decks1.95K decks
22%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
23%inclusion383 decks1.64K decks
22%synergy
Towering Titan
23%inclusion496 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
23%inclusion492 decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Flumph
23%inclusion486 decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
23%inclusion486 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
22%inclusion476 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
22%inclusion462 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Wall of Vines
21%inclusion457 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Wall of Tears
21%inclusion454 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Consulate Skygate
21%inclusion453 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
21%inclusion453 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Rampart Architect
21%inclusion247 decks1.17K decks
20%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
21%inclusion447 decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
21%inclusion392 decks1.90K decks
18%synergy
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Negate
50%inclusion1.07K decks2.13K decks
36%synergy
Bar the Door
47%inclusion1.01K decks2.13K decks
45%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion815 decks2.13K decks
-24%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion727 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Bant Charm
33%inclusion695 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Return to Nature
30%inclusion644 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Solidarity
28%inclusion605 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Growth Spiral
28%inclusion596 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
27%inclusion582 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion442 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion410 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
19%inclusion400 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
19%inclusion395 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Cancel
15%inclusion316 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Naturalize
15%inclusion309 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.7%inclusion164 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.6%inclusion163 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
6.9%inclusion148 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.8%inclusion144 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.3%inclusion134 decks2.13K decks
-10%synergy
Rally to Battle
6.2%inclusion133 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Fog
6.1%inclusion131 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Dive Down
6.0%inclusion128 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
5.3%inclusion113 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
54%inclusion1.16K decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Cultivate
46%inclusion990 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
38%inclusion808 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion557 decks2.13K decks
-18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion336 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Reunion of the House
14%inclusion160 decks1.17K decks
13%synergy
Destined Confrontation
13%inclusion63 decks489 decks
11%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
11%inclusion225 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion224 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
10%inclusion212 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Raise the Past
8.2%inclusion135 decks1.64K decks
7%synergy
Explore
8.2%inclusion174 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Return to the Ranks
5.7%inclusion122 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Harmonize
5.7%inclusion122 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Circuitous Route
5.2%inclusion110 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
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Slagwurm Armor
27%inclusion575 decks2.13K decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion505 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
16%inclusion347 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Mirror Shield
12%inclusion252 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
8.6%inclusion183 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Accorder's Shield
8.1%inclusion173 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Cathar's Shield
7.9%inclusion169 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Meekstone
6.6%inclusion140 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Stoneskin
46%inclusion984 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Brave the Sands
32%inclusion683 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
30%inclusion634 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
25%inclusion533 decks2.13K decks
24%synergy
Assemble the Players
17%inclusion372 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Angelic Shield
17%inclusion357 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Serra's Blessing
12%inclusion259 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Rolling Stones
10%inclusion213 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Treefolk Umbra
10%inclusion212 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Builder's Blessing
9.2%inclusion195 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
8.9%inclusion190 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
8.7%inclusion152 decks1.76K decks
8%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
7.3%inclusion155 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Always Watching
6.8%inclusion145 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Growth
6.8%inclusion144 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Builder's Talent
5.9%inclusion111 decks1.90K decks
5%synergy
Angelic Chorus
5.5%inclusion117 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Castle
5.5%inclusion117 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Primal Rage
5.5%inclusion117 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Deep Freeze
5.3%inclusion114 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Wild Pair
5.2%inclusion111 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
38%inclusion803 decks2.13K decks
36%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
37%inclusion782 decks2.13K decks
34%synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
26%inclusion545 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion398 decks2.13K decks
-25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion351 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.5%inclusion181 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
66%inclusion1.40K decks2.13K decks
-16%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion1.39K decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion770 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Simic Signet
36%inclusion764 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Selesnya Signet
27%inclusion578 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion448 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion216 decks2.13K decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.0%inclusion191 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.3%inclusion156 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.0%inclusion150 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.3%inclusion135 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
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Island
100%inclusion2.12K decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion2.12K decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion2.12K decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion1.67K decks2.13K decks
-12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
62%inclusion1.32K decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion1.15K decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Prairie Stream
46%inclusion972 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion907 decks2.13K decks
-14%synergy
Canopy Vista
41%inclusion875 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion827 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Blossoming Sands
34%inclusion730 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Tranquil Cove
34%inclusion716 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
33%inclusion704 decks2.13K decks
30%synergy
Thornwood Falls
32%inclusion675 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
32%inclusion673 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Simic Guildgate
31%inclusion657 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Glacial Fortress
27%inclusion585 decks2.13K decks
-19%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
27%inclusion565 decks2.13K decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Chancery
25%inclusion543 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Temple of Mystery
24%inclusion518 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
23%inclusion456 decks2K decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
22%inclusion471 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
21%inclusion455 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Temple of Plenty
20%inclusion424 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
19%inclusion407 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
18%inclusion392 decks2.13K decks
-25%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
17%inclusion370 decks2.13K decks
-13%synergy
Port Town
15%inclusion323 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Brokers Hideout
14%inclusion308 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Bant Panorama
14%inclusion293 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Fortified Village
14%inclusion292 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
13%inclusion280 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion273 decks2.13K decks
-12%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
12%inclusion258 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Krosan Verge
12%inclusion258 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion254 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10%inclusion213 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Woodland Stream
9.4%inclusion201 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Thriving Grove
9.0%inclusion192 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
8.9%inclusion190 decks2.13K decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.9%inclusion190 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.7%inclusion185 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
7.7%inclusion165 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Overflowing Basin
6.9%inclusion146 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Brushland
6.9%inclusion146 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
Flooded Grove
6.8%inclusion144 decks2.13K decks
-15%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
6.4%inclusion137 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
6.1%inclusion130 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Tangled Islet
5.6%inclusion120 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
5.6%inclusion120 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
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