Arcades, the Strategist (Commander) - Budget Core

Arcades, the Strategist
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Josh Nelson
May 29, 2026
Josh Nelson
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Overgrown Battlement
90%inclusion329 decks367 decks
83%synergy
Axebane Guardian
84%inclusion307 decks367 decks
77%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
83%inclusion303 decks367 decks
75%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
79%inclusion289 decks367 decks
72%synergy
Tower Defense
77%inclusion281 decks367 decks
71%synergy
Wall of Frost
76%inclusion280 decks367 decks
71%synergy
Wall of Denial
78%inclusion286 decks367 decks
71%synergy
Wall of Omens
73%inclusion269 decks367 decks
66%synergy
High Alert
72%inclusion264 decks367 decks
66%synergy
Assault Formation
71%inclusion261 decks367 decks
66%synergy
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Slaughter the Strong
69%inclusion255 decks367 decks
64%synergy
Angelic Wall
65%inclusion239 decks367 decks
62%synergy
Wall of Runes
64%inclusion234 decks367 decks
60%synergy
Vine Trellis
63%inclusion233 decks367 decks
59%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
63%inclusion231 decks367 decks
57%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
62%inclusion226 decks367 decks
58%synergy
Hover Barrier
61%inclusion224 decks367 decks
56%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
60%inclusion222 decks367 decks
54%synergy
Fortified Rampart
58%inclusion214 decks367 decks
56%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
57%inclusion211 decks367 decks
51%synergy
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Wall of Roots
53%inclusion195 decks367 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Junk
53%inclusion195 decks367 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Mulch
52%inclusion192 decks367 decks
50%synergy
Riptide Turtle
52%inclusion191 decks367 decks
50%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
52%inclusion190 decks367 decks
47%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
52%inclusion190 decks367 decks
50%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
50%inclusion185 decks367 decks
48%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
49%inclusion180 decks367 decks
46%synergy
Jungle Barrier
49%inclusion180 decks367 decks
47%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
48%inclusion176 decks367 decks
44%synergy
Carven Caryatid
47%inclusion172 decks367 decks
44%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
46%inclusion167 decks367 decks
40%synergy
Walking Bulwark
45%inclusion165 decks367 decks
42%synergy
Steel Wall
43%inclusion157 decks367 decks
41%synergy
Perimeter Captain
43%inclusion156 decks367 decks
38%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
43%inclusion156 decks367 decks
41%synergy
Fog Bank
39%inclusion142 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Portcullis Vine
38%inclusion139 decks367 decks
37%synergy
Wall of Essence
38%inclusion138 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Wall of Mist
38%inclusion138 decks367 decks
37%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
36%inclusion133 decks367 decks
33%synergy
Glacial Wall
35%inclusion130 decks367 decks
34%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
34%inclusion125 decks367 decks
33%synergy
Wall of Glare
33%inclusion121 decks367 decks
30%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
33%inclusion120 decks367 decks
32%synergy
Geist of the Archives
32%inclusion116 decks367 decks
31%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
32%inclusion116 decks367 decks
29%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
30%inclusion110 decks367 decks
24%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
28%inclusion104 decks367 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Vines
28%inclusion104 decks367 decks
28%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
28%inclusion102 decks367 decks
27%synergy
Consulate Skygate
28%inclusion101 decks367 decks
27%synergy
Crystal Barricade
26%inclusion89 decks336 decks
21%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
26%inclusion95 decks367 decks
25%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
26%inclusion94 decks367 decks
24%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
26%inclusion94 decks367 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Hope
24%inclusion89 decks367 decks
23%synergy
Wall of Tears
23%inclusion86 decks367 decks
22%synergy
Doorkeeper
23%inclusion86 decks367 decks
23%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
22%inclusion82 decks367 decks
21%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
22%inclusion81 decks367 decks
21%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
21%inclusion78 decks367 decks
19%synergy
Flumph
21%inclusion77 decks367 decks
18%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
20%inclusion73 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
20%inclusion73 decks367 decks
19%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
19%inclusion70 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
18%inclusion66 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
18%inclusion60 decks334 decks
17%synergy
Towering Titan
17%inclusion64 decks367 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Ice
17%inclusion64 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Instants
Negate
49%inclusion180 decks367 decks
35%synergy
Bar the Door
45%inclusion166 decks367 decks
43%synergy
Return to Nature
31%inclusion113 decks367 decks
29%synergy
Solidarity
31%inclusion112 decks367 decks
30%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
27%inclusion100 decks367 decks
-34%synergy
Bant Charm
26%inclusion95 decks367 decks
21%synergy
Growth Spiral
24%inclusion89 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion86 decks367 decks
-14%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion72 decks367 decks
-29%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
17%inclusion64 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Naturalize
17%inclusion62 decks367 decks
16%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
16%inclusion59 decks367 decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion52 decks367 decks
-12%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion50 decks367 decks
-10%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion42 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
11%inclusion40 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Rally to Battle
11%inclusion39 decks367 decks
11%synergy
Join Shields
9.0%inclusion33 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.2%inclusion30 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
7.4%inclusion27 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Keep Safe
7.1%inclusion26 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Faith's Reward
6.5%inclusion24 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
6.3%inclusion23 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
6.0%inclusion22 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Fog
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
2%synergy
Dive Down
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Opt
5.4%inclusion20 decks367 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.2%inclusion19 decks367 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Fell the Mighty
57%inclusion208 decks367 decks
52%synergy
Rampant Growth
51%inclusion186 decks367 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
41%inclusion149 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
31%inclusion114 decks367 decks
28%synergy
Farseek
20%inclusion75 decks367 decks
-24%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
14%inclusion52 decks367 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion47 decks367 decks
-5%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
13%inclusion46 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Destined Confrontation
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Reunion of the House
10%inclusion20 decks204 decks
9%synergy
Chelonian Tackle
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
8.4%inclusion31 decks367 decks
-0%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
8.4%inclusion31 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Return to the Ranks
8.2%inclusion30 decks367 decks
8%synergy
Explore
8.2%inclusion30 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Circuitous Route
7.4%inclusion27 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Harmonize
6.3%inclusion23 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
5.2%inclusion19 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Slagwurm Armor
22%inclusion82 decks367 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion59 decks367 decks
-11%synergy
Cathar's Shield
10%inclusion37 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Accorder's Shield
10%inclusion37 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
10%inclusion35 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Shield
9.0%inclusion33 decks367 decks
8%synergy
Warmonger's Chariot
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
8%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Meekstone
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Stoneskin
38%inclusion139 decks367 decks
35%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
33%inclusion122 decks367 decks
32%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
28%inclusion103 decks367 decks
27%synergy
Brave the Sands
26%inclusion94 decks367 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Shield
17%inclusion64 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Assemble the Players
13%inclusion49 decks367 decks
12%synergy
Serra's Blessing
13%inclusion46 decks367 decks
12%synergy
Builder's Blessing
12%inclusion45 decks367 decks
12%synergy
Treefolk Umbra
11%inclusion40 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
10%inclusion36 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Rolling Stones
8.2%inclusion30 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Deep Freeze
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Castle
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
8%synergy
Wild Pair
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
6.3%inclusion23 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Builder's Talent
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Song of Freyalise
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
41%inclusion149 decks367 decks
38%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
40%inclusion146 decks367 decks
38%synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
20%inclusion74 decks367 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion52 decks367 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.7%inclusion32 decks367 decks
-34%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion218 decks367 decks
-12%synergy
Sol Ring
56%inclusion206 decks367 decks
-25%synergy
Simic Signet
34%inclusion125 decks367 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Signet
33%inclusion121 decks367 decks
24%synergy
Selesnya Signet
25%inclusion92 decks367 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion73 decks367 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.4%inclusion31 decks367 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.4%inclusion27 decks367 decks
-3%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
-4%synergy
Selesnya Locket
5.7%inclusion21 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion367 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion367 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion367 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion284 decks367 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
63%inclusion230 decks367 decks
37%synergy
Seaside Citadel
56%inclusion204 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
44%inclusion161 decks367 decks
27%synergy
Blossoming Sands
42%inclusion155 decks367 decks
37%synergy
Tranquil Cove
41%inclusion149 decks367 decks
36%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion147 decks367 decks
-5%synergy
Thornwood Falls
39%inclusion143 decks367 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion139 decks367 decks
-20%synergy
Simic Guildgate
37%inclusion136 decks367 decks
35%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
37%inclusion135 decks367 decks
34%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
36%inclusion133 decks367 decks
34%synergy
Canopy Vista
33%inclusion120 decks367 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
25%inclusion92 decks367 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Mystery
22%inclusion79 decks367 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
22%inclusion79 decks367 decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
20%inclusion72 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Plenty
18%inclusion67 decks367 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
18%inclusion66 decks367 decks
-30%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
18%inclusion66 decks367 decks
-32%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
17%inclusion64 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
17%inclusion64 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Bant Panorama
17%inclusion62 decks367 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
16%inclusion57 decks367 decks
-16%synergy
Krosan Verge
15%inclusion56 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
15%inclusion54 decks367 decks
1%synergy
Woodland Stream
15%inclusion54 decks367 decks
13%synergy
Brokers Hideout
14%inclusion52 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
13%inclusion47 decks367 decks
-7%synergy
Fortified Village
13%inclusion47 decks367 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion44 decks367 decks
-14%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
11%inclusion41 decks367 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion40 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11%inclusion40 decks367 decks
-8%synergy
Thriving Grove
10%inclusion38 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
10%inclusion37 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion37 decks367 decks
4%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
10%inclusion35 decks367 decks
-36%synergy
Meandering River
9.3%inclusion34 decks367 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.3%inclusion34 decks367 decks
3%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
8.7%inclusion32 decks367 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
7.6%inclusion28 decks367 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.1%inclusion26 decks367 decks
2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
7.1%inclusion26 decks367 decks
-19%synergy
Grasslands
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
5%synergy
Botanical Plaza
6.3%inclusion23 decks367 decks
6%synergy
Tangled Islet
6.0%inclusion22 decks367 decks
-0%synergy
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