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Arcades, the Strategist
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May 29, 2026
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Captain America's Shield
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Mind Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Pride of Hull Clade
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
94%synergy
Axebane Guardian
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
93%synergy
Wall of Denial
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
93%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
89%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
85%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
84%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
83%synergy
Shield Sphere
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
83%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
80%synergy
High Alert
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
80%synergy
Top Cards
Wall of Omens
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
78%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
78%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
79%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
77%synergy
Assault Formation
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
71%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Crystal Barricade
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
71%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
70%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Meekstone
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
68%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Protection
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Worldly Tutor
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Smothering Tithe
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Aura Shards
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Drift of Phantasms
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
62%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Wall of Junk
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Tree of Redemption
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Walking Bulwark
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Carven Caryatid
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Roots
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Perimeter Captain
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Wall of Frost
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Wall of Shards
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Birds of Paradise
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Wall of Runes
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Vine Trellis
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Noble Hierarch
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Hover Barrier
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Mulch
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Arbor Adherent
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
23%synergy
Angelic Wall
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Wall of Kelp
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Fortified Rampart
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Wall of Glare
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Flumph
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Jungle Barrier
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Bloom Tender
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Geist of the Archives
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Towering Titan
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Riptide Turtle
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Steel Wall
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Enduring Innocence
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Secret Door
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Ulvenwald Captive
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Soulsworn Jury
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Tower Defense
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Akroma's Will
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Heroic Intervention
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Eladamri's Call
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Beast Within
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Eerie Interlude
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Bar the Door
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Ghostway
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Erode
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Congregation at Dawn
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Pact of Negation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Dusk // Dawn
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Fell the Mighty
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Last March of the Ents
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Rampant Growth
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Nature's Lore
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Wargate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Raise the Past
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Reunion
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Finale of Devastation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Broken Bond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Destined Confrontation
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Reunion of the House
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Panharmonicon
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Robe of Stars
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Guardian Project
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Stoneskin
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Aluren
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Freed from the Real
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Angelic Shield
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Growth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Burgeoning
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Primal Rage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Chorus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Access Tunnel
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-0%synergy
Selesnya Signet
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Island
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Breeding Pool
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Temple Garden
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Misty Rainforest
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Windswept Heath
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Brushland
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Seaside Citadel
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Sea of Clouds
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Beach
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Prairie Stream
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Hedge Maze
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Hushwood Verge
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Lush Portico
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Tundra
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Savannah
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Tropical Island
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Mystery
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Grove
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Canopy Vista
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-27%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Bastion
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
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