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Arcades, the Strategist
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Josh Nelson
May 29, 2026
Josh Nelson
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Overgrown Battlement
92%inclusion329 decks357 decks
85%synergy
Axebane Guardian
88%inclusion314 decks357 decks
81%synergy
Wall of Denial
87%inclusion309 decks357 decks
80%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
87%inclusion309 decks357 decks
79%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
85%inclusion303 decks357 decks
78%synergy
Tower Defense
82%inclusion293 decks357 decks
77%synergy
Wall of Frost
82%inclusion292 decks357 decks
76%synergy
Wall of Omens
82%inclusion292 decks357 decks
74%synergy
High Alert
77%inclusion275 decks357 decks
71%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
75%inclusion269 decks357 decks
70%synergy
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Stalwart Shield-Bearers
76%inclusion270 decks357 decks
70%synergy
Assault Formation
69%inclusion247 decks357 decks
64%synergy
Hover Barrier
69%inclusion247 decks357 decks
64%synergy
Angelic Wall
67%inclusion239 decks357 decks
64%synergy
Fell the Mighty
67%inclusion238 decks357 decks
62%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
66%inclusion235 decks357 decks
60%synergy
Wall of Runes
65%inclusion231 decks357 decks
61%synergy
Vine Trellis
64%inclusion230 decks357 decks
60%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
64%inclusion229 decks357 decks
60%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
63%inclusion226 decks357 decks
59%synergy
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Crashing Drawbridge
63%inclusion225 decks357 decks
57%synergy
Fortified Rampart
62%inclusion221 decks357 decks
59%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
59%inclusion211 decks357 decks
53%synergy
Riptide Turtle
57%inclusion205 decks357 decks
55%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
57%inclusion203 decks357 decks
52%synergy
Perimeter Captain
55%inclusion198 decks357 decks
51%synergy
Carven Caryatid
54%inclusion191 decks357 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Junk
53%inclusion188 decks357 decks
48%synergy
Wall of Roots
52%inclusion186 decks357 decks
49%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
50%inclusion179 decks357 decks
48%synergy
Jungle Barrier
50%inclusion178 decks357 decks
48%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
49%inclusion176 decks357 decks
46%synergy
Walking Bulwark
49%inclusion175 decks357 decks
46%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
46%inclusion164 decks357 decks
44%synergy
Steel Wall
46%inclusion163 decks357 decks
44%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
44%inclusion158 decks357 decks
41%synergy
Wall of Mulch
43%inclusion153 decks357 decks
41%synergy
Crystal Barricade
42%inclusion88 decks211 decks
36%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
41%inclusion147 decks357 decks
39%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
38%inclusion137 decks357 decks
32%synergy
Wall of Glare
38%inclusion135 decks357 decks
35%synergy
Fog Bank
38%inclusion134 decks357 decks
35%synergy
Glacial Wall
37%inclusion133 decks357 decks
36%synergy
Wall of Mist
34%inclusion121 decks357 decks
33%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
32%inclusion116 decks357 decks
30%synergy
Geist of the Archives
32%inclusion113 decks357 decks
31%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
31%inclusion112 decks357 decks
30%synergy
Wall of Essence
30%inclusion108 decks357 decks
29%synergy
Portcullis Vine
30%inclusion107 decks357 decks
29%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
29%inclusion103 decks357 decks
26%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
29%inclusion103 decks357 decks
27%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
28%inclusion57 decks202 decks
27%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
28%inclusion99 decks357 decks
26%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
26%inclusion93 decks357 decks
25%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
25%inclusion88 decks357 decks
23%synergy
Flumph
24%inclusion87 decks357 decks
21%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
24%inclusion85 decks357 decks
20%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
24%inclusion84 decks357 decks
22%synergy
Rampart Architect
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Consulate Skygate
22%inclusion77 decks357 decks
21%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
21%inclusion76 decks357 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Tears
21%inclusion75 decks357 decks
19%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
21%inclusion75 decks357 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Vines
21%inclusion74 decks357 decks
20%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
21%inclusion74 decks357 decks
19%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
21%inclusion74 decks357 decks
19%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
20%inclusion71 decks357 decks
19%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
20%inclusion70 decks357 decks
14%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
19%inclusion68 decks357 decks
17%synergy
Tree of Redemption
19%inclusion67 decks357 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Bar the Door
56%inclusion200 decks357 decks
54%synergy
Negate
54%inclusion193 decks357 decks
40%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion141 decks357 decks
-22%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion120 decks357 decks
-4%synergy
Bant Charm
33%inclusion118 decks357 decks
28%synergy
Return to Nature
32%inclusion113 decks357 decks
30%synergy
Growth Spiral
31%inclusion109 decks357 decks
17%synergy
Solidarity
29%inclusion105 decks357 decks
29%synergy
Path to Exile
27%inclusion95 decks357 decks
-22%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
24%inclusion87 decks357 decks
21%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
23%inclusion81 decks357 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion74 decks357 decks
-4%synergy
Beast Within
18%inclusion65 decks357 decks
-8%synergy
Cancel
17%inclusion62 decks357 decks
16%synergy
Naturalize
16%inclusion57 decks357 decks
15%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
9.2%inclusion33 decks357 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.4%inclusion30 decks357 decks
3%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.1%inclusion29 decks357 decks
8%synergy
Rally to Battle
7.6%inclusion27 decks357 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.6%inclusion27 decks357 decks
-0%synergy
Faith's Reward
6.7%inclusion24 decks357 decks
6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.2%inclusion22 decks357 decks
-10%synergy
Fog
5.9%inclusion21 decks357 decks
2%synergy
Return to Dust
5.9%inclusion21 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.9%inclusion21 decks357 decks
4%synergy
Join Shields
5.6%inclusion20 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Dive Down
5.6%inclusion20 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Refuse to Yield
5.6%inclusion20 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.3%inclusion19 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
57%inclusion204 decks357 decks
32%synergy
Cultivate
46%inclusion166 decks357 decks
9%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
38%inclusion137 decks357 decks
36%synergy
Farseek
27%inclusion98 decks357 decks
-18%synergy
Destined Confrontation
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion63 decks357 decks
-0%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
17%inclusion61 decks357 decks
15%synergy
Raise the Past
16%inclusion32 decks202 decks
15%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
13%inclusion47 decks357 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion45 decks357 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
12%inclusion43 decks357 decks
10%synergy
Reunion of the House
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Explore
8.7%inclusion31 decks357 decks
4%synergy
Return to the Ranks
6.4%inclusion23 decks357 decks
6%synergy
Circuitous Route
5.6%inclusion20 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Harmonize
5.3%inclusion19 decks357 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Slagwurm Armor
30%inclusion107 decks357 decks
28%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
23%inclusion83 decks357 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion82 decks357 decks
-5%synergy
Mirror Shield
14%inclusion50 decks357 decks
13%synergy
Meekstone
13%inclusion45 decks357 decks
9%synergy
Accorder's Shield
10%inclusion36 decks357 decks
10%synergy
Cathar's Shield
10%inclusion34 decks357 decks
9%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
7.8%inclusion28 decks357 decks
7%synergy
Warmonger's Chariot
6.2%inclusion22 decks357 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.9%inclusion21 decks357 decks
-13%synergy
Enchantments
Stoneskin
53%inclusion189 decks357 decks
50%synergy
Brave the Sands
35%inclusion125 decks357 decks
30%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
31%inclusion110 decks357 decks
30%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
30%inclusion107 decks357 decks
29%synergy
Angelic Shield
19%inclusion67 decks357 decks
18%synergy
Assemble the Players
16%inclusion58 decks357 decks
15%synergy
Serra's Blessing
16%inclusion56 decks357 decks
15%synergy
Treefolk Umbra
13%inclusion48 decks357 decks
13%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
13%inclusion36 decks269 decks
12%synergy
Builder's Blessing
11%inclusion38 decks357 decks
10%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
10%inclusion36 decks357 decks
9%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
10%inclusion36 decks357 decks
10%synergy
Rolling Stones
10%inclusion34 decks357 decks
9%synergy
Wild Pair
8.7%inclusion31 decks357 decks
8%synergy
Always Watching
7.8%inclusion28 decks357 decks
7%synergy
Deep Freeze
7.0%inclusion25 decks357 decks
7%synergy
Song of Freyalise
6.2%inclusion22 decks357 decks
6%synergy
Smile at Death
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Chorus
5.6%inclusion20 decks357 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
5.0%inclusion18 decks357 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
38%inclusion137 decks357 decks
37%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
36%inclusion127 decks357 decks
33%synergy
The Wanderer
5.0%inclusion18 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
25%inclusion90 decks357 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion71 decks357 decks
-23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion54 decks357 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion34 decks357 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion244 decks357 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion239 decks357 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Signet
41%inclusion145 decks357 decks
32%synergy
Simic Signet
39%inclusion138 decks357 decks
30%synergy
Selesnya Signet
30%inclusion108 decks357 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion75 decks357 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion49 decks357 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion34 decks357 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8.4%inclusion30 decks357 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.1%inclusion29 decks357 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
7.3%inclusion26 decks357 decks
-3%synergy
Selesnya Locket
5.0%inclusion18 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion357 decks357 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion356 decks357 decks
7%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion355 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion297 decks357 decks
-7%synergy
Seaside Citadel
67%inclusion240 decks357 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
58%inclusion207 decks357 decks
32%synergy
Prairie Stream
48%inclusion173 decks357 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion164 decks357 decks
-12%synergy
Canopy Vista
43%inclusion154 decks357 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion145 decks357 decks
24%synergy
Blossoming Sands
37%inclusion132 decks357 decks
32%synergy
Tranquil Cove
34%inclusion121 decks357 decks
29%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
34%inclusion121 decks357 decks
31%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
33%inclusion117 decks357 decks
30%synergy
Simic Guildgate
32%inclusion116 decks357 decks
30%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
32%inclusion115 decks357 decks
17%synergy
Thornwood Falls
30%inclusion106 decks357 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Chancery
27%inclusion98 decks357 decks
14%synergy
Glacial Fortress
27%inclusion96 decks357 decks
-21%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
25%inclusion89 decks357 decks
-25%synergy
Temple of Mystery
25%inclusion88 decks357 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion82 decks357 decks
3%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
23%inclusion81 decks357 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Plenty
23%inclusion81 decks357 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
20%inclusion72 decks357 decks
-11%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion71 decks357 decks
6%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion66 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
16%inclusion58 decks357 decks
-29%synergy
Brokers Hideout
16%inclusion58 decks357 decks
9%synergy
Bant Panorama
16%inclusion56 decks357 decks
12%synergy
Krosan Verge
13%inclusion48 decks357 decks
7%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion46 decks357 decks
-6%synergy
Woodland Stream
12%inclusion44 decks357 decks
11%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
11%inclusion41 decks357 decks
-8%synergy
Fortified Village
11%inclusion40 decks357 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion39 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion39 decks357 decks
-15%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
10%inclusion36 decks357 decks
9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
10%inclusion36 decks357 decks
-16%synergy
Thriving Grove
9.0%inclusion32 decks357 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.7%inclusion31 decks357 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
8.4%inclusion30 decks357 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.4%inclusion30 decks357 decks
2%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
8.1%inclusion29 decks357 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
8.1%inclusion29 decks357 decks
7%synergy
Overflowing Basin
7.8%inclusion28 decks357 decks
-6%synergy
Brushland
7.0%inclusion25 decks357 decks
-23%synergy
Grasslands
6.7%inclusion24 decks357 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
6.2%inclusion22 decks357 decks
-17%synergy
Botanical Plaza
5.6%inclusion20 decks357 decks
5%synergy
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