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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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3.9%inclusion11 decks279 decks
3%synergy
Bark of Doran
3.6%inclusion10 decks278 decks
3%synergy
Sodden Verdure
2.9%inclusion8 decks279 decks
-1%synergy
Noggle the Mind
1.1%inclusion3 decks275 decks
1%synergy
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0.9%inclusion1 decks107 decks
1%synergy
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Overgrown Battlement
90%inclusion1.92K decks2.13K decks
82%synergy
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86%inclusion1.83K decks2.13K decks
79%synergy
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84%inclusion1.79K decks2.13K decks
76%synergy
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82%inclusion1.74K decks2.13K decks
74%synergy
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78%inclusion1.67K decks2.13K decks
72%synergy
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77%inclusion1.64K decks2.13K decks
71%synergy
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71%synergy
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70%synergy
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76%inclusion1.61K decks2.13K decks
69%synergy
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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
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
66%inclusion1.40K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
65%inclusion1.39K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
63%inclusion1.34K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
Wall of Runes
63%inclusion1.34K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Vine Trellis
63%inclusion1.34K decks2.13K decks
58%synergy
Fell the Mighty
61%inclusion1.31K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
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
49%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%inclusion1.06K 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
47%inclusion990 decks2.13K decks
45%synergy
Wall of Mulch
45%inclusion951 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
44%inclusion940 decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Jungle Barrier
44%inclusion936 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
43%inclusion864 decks2.02K decks
39%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
40%inclusion856 decks2.13K decks
38%synergy
Crystal Barricade
40%inclusion657 decks1.65K decks
35%synergy
Steel Wall
40%inclusion845 decks2.13K decks
38%synergy
Fog Bank
38%inclusion814 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Glacial Wall
36%inclusion758 decks2.13K decks
34%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
36%inclusion757 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Wall of Glare
34%inclusion724 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Wall of Essence
33%inclusion711 decks2.13K decks
32%synergy
Wall of Mist
32%inclusion678 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Geist of the Archives
31%inclusion659 decks2.13K decks
30%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
30%inclusion639 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
30%inclusion637 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
29%inclusion623 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
29%inclusion622 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Portcullis Vine
29%inclusion616 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Tree of Redemption
25%inclusion540 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
25%inclusion538 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
25%inclusion525 decks2.13K decks
24%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
24%inclusion520 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
24%inclusion460 decks1.95K decks
22%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
23%inclusion383 decks1.63K decks
22%synergy
Towering Titan
23%inclusion493 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
23%inclusion488 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
23%inclusion487 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Flumph
23%inclusion481 decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
22%inclusion477 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
22%inclusion461 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Wall of Vines
21%inclusion457 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
21%inclusion456 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Wall of Tears
21%inclusion455 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Consulate Skygate
21%inclusion455 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Rampart Architect
21%inclusion246 decks1.16K decks
20%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
21%inclusion447 decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
21%inclusion393 decks1.90K decks
19%synergy
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Negate
50%inclusion1.06K decks2.13K decks
36%synergy
Bar the Door
47%inclusion1K decks2.13K decks
45%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion809 decks2.13K decks
-24%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion721 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Bant Charm
33%inclusion696 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Return to Nature
30%inclusion644 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Solidarity
28%inclusion601 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Growth Spiral
28%inclusion591 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
27%inclusion576 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion437 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion405 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
19%inclusion400 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
18%inclusion393 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Cancel
15%inclusion314 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Naturalize
14%inclusion308 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.7%inclusion163 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.6%inclusion162 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
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6%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.7%inclusion143 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.2%inclusion133 decks2.13K decks
-10%synergy
Rally to Battle
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6%synergy
Fog
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3%synergy
Dive Down
6.0%inclusion128 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
5.4%inclusion116 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
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Rampant Growth
54%inclusion1.15K decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Cultivate
46%inclusion984 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
38%inclusion806 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Farseek
26%inclusion552 decks2.13K decks
-18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion332 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Reunion of the House
14%inclusion158 decks1.16K decks
13%synergy
Destined Confrontation
13%inclusion62 decks486 decks
11%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
11%inclusion225 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion223 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
10%inclusion211 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Raise the Past
8.3%inclusion135 decks1.63K decks
7%synergy
Explore
8.2%inclusion174 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Return to the Ranks
5.8%inclusion123 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Harmonize
5.7%inclusion122 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Circuitous Route
5.1%inclusion108 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
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Slagwurm Armor
27%inclusion576 decks2.13K decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion503 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
16%inclusion345 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Mirror Shield
12%inclusion253 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
8.6%inclusion184 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
6.7%inclusion143 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Stoneskin
46%inclusion979 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Brave the Sands
32%inclusion680 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
30%inclusion631 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
25%inclusion532 decks2.13K decks
24%synergy
Assemble the Players
17%inclusion369 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Angelic Shield
17%inclusion355 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Serra's Blessing
12%inclusion257 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Rolling Stones
10%inclusion212 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Treefolk Umbra
10%inclusion211 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Builder's Blessing
9.2%inclusion195 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
8.9%inclusion189 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
8.6%inclusion151 decks1.75K decks
8%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
7.4%inclusion157 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Always Watching
6.9%inclusion147 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Growth
6.8%inclusion144 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Builder's Talent
5.9%inclusion112 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Angelic Chorus
5.6%inclusion119 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Primal Rage
5.5%inclusion117 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Castle
5.5%inclusion117 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Deep Freeze
5.3%inclusion113 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Wild Pair
5.2%inclusion111 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
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Teyo, the Shieldmage
38%inclusion804 decks2.13K decks
36%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
37%inclusion779 decks2.13K decks
34%synergy
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Access Tunnel
25%inclusion542 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion394 decks2.13K decks
-25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion351 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.5%inclusion182 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
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Sol Ring
65%inclusion1.39K decks2.13K decks
-16%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion1.39K decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion767 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Simic Signet
36%inclusion761 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Selesnya Signet
27%inclusion576 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion447 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%inclusion149 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.3%inclusion135 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
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Plains
100%inclusion2.12K decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2.12K decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion2.12K decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion1.67K decks2.13K decks
-12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
62%inclusion1.31K decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion1.15K decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Prairie Stream
46%inclusion973 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion908 decks2.13K decks
-14%synergy
Canopy Vista
41%inclusion873 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion827 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Blossoming Sands
34%inclusion729 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Tranquil Cove
34%inclusion716 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
33%inclusion706 decks2.13K decks
30%synergy
Thornwood Falls
32%inclusion676 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
32%inclusion674 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Simic Guildgate
31%inclusion658 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Glacial Fortress
27%inclusion581 decks2.13K decks
-19%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
26%inclusion560 decks2.13K decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Chancery
26%inclusion544 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Temple of Mystery
24%inclusion519 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
23%inclusion457 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
22%inclusion470 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
21%inclusion456 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Temple of Plenty
20%inclusion424 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
19%inclusion409 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
18%inclusion386 decks2.13K decks
-25%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
17%inclusion370 decks2.13K decks
-13%synergy
Port Town
15%inclusion325 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Brokers Hideout
14%inclusion307 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Bant Panorama
14%inclusion294 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Fortified Village
14%inclusion294 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
13%inclusion281 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion273 decks2.13K decks
-12%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
12%inclusion260 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Krosan Verge
12%inclusion259 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion255 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10%inclusion213 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Woodland Stream
10%inclusion203 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Thriving Grove
9.0%inclusion191 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.9%inclusion190 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
8.8%inclusion188 decks2.13K decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.6%inclusion183 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
7.7%inclusion164 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Overflowing Basin
6.9%inclusion146 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Grove
6.8%inclusion144 decks2.13K decks
-15%synergy
Brushland
6.8%inclusion144 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
6.5%inclusion139 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
6.2%inclusion131 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Tangled Islet
5.7%inclusion122 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
5.6%inclusion119 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
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