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Arcades, the Strategist
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Josh Nelson
May 29, 2026
Josh Nelson
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Overgrown Battlement
93%inclusion390 decks418 decks
86%synergy
Axebane Guardian
88%inclusion366 decks418 decks
81%synergy
Wall of Denial
86%inclusion361 decks418 decks
79%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
86%inclusion361 decks418 decks
79%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
85%inclusion355 decks418 decks
78%synergy
Tower Defense
81%inclusion339 decks418 decks
76%synergy
Wall of Frost
81%inclusion337 decks418 decks
75%synergy
Wall of Omens
82%inclusion344 decks418 decks
75%synergy
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78%inclusion324 decks418 decks
71%synergy
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76%inclusion319 decks418 decks
71%synergy
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Stalwart Shield-Bearers
76%inclusion317 decks418 decks
70%synergy
Hover Barrier
69%inclusion290 decks418 decks
64%synergy
Assault Formation
69%inclusion288 decks418 decks
63%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
67%inclusion282 decks418 decks
61%synergy
Fell the Mighty
67%inclusion280 decks418 decks
62%synergy
Angelic Wall
67%inclusion279 decks418 decks
63%synergy
Vine Trellis
66%inclusion277 decks418 decks
62%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
65%inclusion270 decks418 decks
60%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
64%inclusion267 decks418 decks
57%synergy
Wall of Runes
63%inclusion265 decks418 decks
60%synergy
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Shield-Wall Sentinel
63%inclusion262 decks418 decks
58%synergy
Fortified Rampart
62%inclusion261 decks418 decks
60%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
61%inclusion254 decks418 decks
55%synergy
Riptide Turtle
57%inclusion240 decks418 decks
55%synergy
Perimeter Captain
57%inclusion237 decks418 decks
52%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
56%inclusion232 decks418 decks
51%synergy
Wall of Junk
55%inclusion228 decks418 decks
50%synergy
Carven Caryatid
54%inclusion224 decks418 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Roots
53%inclusion220 decks418 decks
49%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
52%inclusion217 decks418 decks
49%synergy
Walking Bulwark
50%inclusion208 decks418 decks
46%synergy
Jungle Barrier
50%inclusion208 decks418 decks
48%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
49%inclusion206 decks418 decks
46%synergy
Steel Wall
46%inclusion192 decks418 decks
44%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
46%inclusion192 decks418 decks
44%synergy
Wall of Mulch
45%inclusion190 decks418 decks
43%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
44%inclusion186 decks418 decks
41%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
43%inclusion181 decks418 decks
41%synergy
Crystal Barricade
40%inclusion83 decks206 decks
35%synergy
Wall of Glare
40%inclusion166 decks418 decks
36%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
38%inclusion157 decks418 decks
31%synergy
Glacial Wall
37%inclusion154 decks418 decks
35%synergy
Fog Bank
36%inclusion152 decks418 decks
34%synergy
Wall of Mist
36%inclusion150 decks418 decks
35%synergy
Geist of the Archives
34%inclusion143 decks418 decks
33%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
33%inclusion136 decks418 decks
30%synergy
Wall of Essence
32%inclusion134 decks418 decks
31%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
31%inclusion129 decks418 decks
29%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
31%inclusion128 decks418 decks
28%synergy
Portcullis Vine
30%inclusion127 decks418 decks
29%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
28%inclusion118 decks418 decks
27%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
28%inclusion116 decks412 decks
27%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
28%inclusion54 decks196 decks
27%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
27%inclusion112 decks418 decks
23%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
26%inclusion99 decks377 decks
24%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
24%inclusion102 decks418 decks
23%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
23%inclusion97 decks418 decks
22%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
23%inclusion97 decks418 decks
22%synergy
Wall of Vines
22%inclusion93 decks418 decks
22%synergy
Flumph
22%inclusion93 decks418 decks
19%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
22%inclusion91 decks418 decks
20%synergy
Consulate Skygate
22%inclusion90 decks418 decks
21%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
21%inclusion89 decks418 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Tears
21%inclusion87 decks418 decks
19%synergy
Tree of Redemption
20%inclusion84 decks418 decks
16%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
20%inclusion83 decks418 decks
19%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
20%inclusion83 decks418 decks
18%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
20%inclusion83 decks418 decks
18%synergy
Rampart Architect
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Doorkeeper
19%inclusion79 decks418 decks
18%synergy
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Negate
56%inclusion233 decks418 decks
42%synergy
Bar the Door
56%inclusion232 decks418 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
40%inclusion166 decks418 decks
-22%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion148 decks418 decks
-2%synergy
Bant Charm
34%inclusion144 decks418 decks
29%synergy
Growth Spiral
32%inclusion134 decks418 decks
18%synergy
Return to Nature
32%inclusion133 decks418 decks
30%synergy
Solidarity
30%inclusion127 decks418 decks
29%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion109 decks418 decks
-22%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
24%inclusion100 decks418 decks
21%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
23%inclusion95 decks418 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion89 decks418 decks
-4%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion79 decks418 decks
-7%synergy
Cancel
17%inclusion71 decks418 decks
16%synergy
Naturalize
16%inclusion68 decks418 decks
15%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
9.1%inclusion38 decks418 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.6%inclusion36 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Surge of Salvation
7.7%inclusion32 decks418 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.4%inclusion31 decks418 decks
-1%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.9%inclusion29 decks418 decks
-10%synergy
Rally to Battle
6.9%inclusion29 decks418 decks
7%synergy
Faith's Reward
6.7%inclusion28 decks418 decks
6%synergy
Collective Resistance
6.5%inclusion27 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
6.0%inclusion25 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Dive Down
5.5%inclusion23 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Ghostway
5.5%inclusion23 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Refuse to Yield
5.3%inclusion22 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Join Shields
5.0%inclusion21 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Fog
5.0%inclusion21 decks418 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
57%inclusion240 decks418 decks
32%synergy
Cultivate
48%inclusion200 decks418 decks
10%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
40%inclusion166 decks418 decks
37%synergy
Farseek
27%inclusion113 decks418 decks
-18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion76 decks418 decks
0%synergy
Raise the Past
16%inclusion31 decks196 decks
14%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
15%inclusion63 decks418 decks
13%synergy
Destined Confrontation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
13%inclusion54 decks418 decks
11%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
13%inclusion53 decks418 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion48 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Explore
8.1%inclusion34 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Return to the Ranks
6.7%inclusion28 decks418 decks
6%synergy
Circuitous Route
5.5%inclusion23 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Lore
5.0%inclusion21 decks418 decks
-22%synergy
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Slagwurm Armor
31%inclusion130 decks418 decks
29%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
24%inclusion99 decks418 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion92 decks418 decks
-6%synergy
Mirror Shield
14%inclusion60 decks418 decks
14%synergy
Meekstone
11%inclusion46 decks418 decks
7%synergy
Accorder's Shield
10%inclusion41 decks418 decks
10%synergy
Cathar's Shield
9.3%inclusion39 decks418 decks
9%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
6.9%inclusion29 decks418 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.7%inclusion24 decks418 decks
-13%synergy
Warmonger's Chariot
5.3%inclusion22 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Stoneskin
53%inclusion220 decks418 decks
49%synergy
Brave the Sands
35%inclusion147 decks418 decks
30%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
31%inclusion131 decks418 decks
30%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
30%inclusion125 decks418 decks
29%synergy
Angelic Shield
20%inclusion82 decks418 decks
19%synergy
Assemble the Players
17%inclusion73 decks418 decks
16%synergy
Serra's Blessing
15%inclusion61 decks418 decks
14%synergy
Treefolk Umbra
13%inclusion56 decks418 decks
13%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
13%inclusion34 decks268 decks
12%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
12%inclusion51 decks418 decks
12%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
11%inclusion44 decks418 decks
10%synergy
Builder's Blessing
10%inclusion41 decks418 decks
10%synergy
Rolling Stones
9.3%inclusion39 decks418 decks
9%synergy
Wild Pair
8.4%inclusion35 decks418 decks
8%synergy
Always Watching
8.1%inclusion34 decks418 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Chorus
6.2%inclusion26 decks418 decks
4%synergy
Deep Freeze
6.0%inclusion25 decks418 decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Growth
5.5%inclusion23 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Song of Freyalise
5.5%inclusion23 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
38%inclusion158 decks418 decks
36%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
33%inclusion138 decks418 decks
31%synergy
The Wanderer
5.5%inclusion23 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
25%inclusion104 decks418 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion81 decks418 decks
-24%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion61 decks418 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.3%inclusion39 decks418 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion283 decks418 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
66%inclusion277 decks418 decks
-15%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion176 decks418 decks
33%synergy
Simic Signet
40%inclusion167 decks418 decks
31%synergy
Selesnya Signet
31%inclusion130 decks418 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion89 decks418 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion52 decks418 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion43 decks418 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.7%inclusion32 decks418 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.4%inclusion31 decks418 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.2%inclusion26 decks418 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion418 decks418 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion417 decks418 decks
7%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion416 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion342 decks418 decks
-9%synergy
Seaside Citadel
67%inclusion279 decks418 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
56%inclusion236 decks418 decks
31%synergy
Prairie Stream
47%inclusion198 decks418 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion183 decks418 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion171 decks418 decks
24%synergy
Canopy Vista
40%inclusion168 decks418 decks
-6%synergy
Blossoming Sands
38%inclusion158 decks418 decks
32%synergy
Tranquil Cove
36%inclusion150 decks418 decks
31%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
35%inclusion147 decks418 decks
33%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
34%inclusion142 decks418 decks
31%synergy
Simic Guildgate
34%inclusion142 decks418 decks
31%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
32%inclusion135 decks418 decks
17%synergy
Thornwood Falls
32%inclusion132 decks418 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Chancery
27%inclusion114 decks418 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Mystery
25%inclusion103 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
24%inclusion100 decks418 decks
-24%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
23%inclusion97 decks418 decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
23%inclusion96 decks418 decks
-26%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
22%inclusion91 decks418 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Plenty
21%inclusion88 decks418 decks
1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion83 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion75 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
17%inclusion72 decks418 decks
-14%synergy
Bant Panorama
17%inclusion71 decks418 decks
13%synergy
Brokers Hideout
16%inclusion65 decks418 decks
8%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
15%inclusion62 decks418 decks
-29%synergy
Krosan Verge
13%inclusion53 decks418 decks
6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
12%inclusion51 decks418 decks
-7%synergy
Woodland Stream
12%inclusion51 decks418 decks
11%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
11%inclusion48 decks418 decks
-8%synergy
Fortified Village
11%inclusion47 decks418 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion44 decks418 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion44 decks418 decks
-15%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
10%inclusion43 decks418 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Grove
9.3%inclusion39 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Heath
9.1%inclusion38 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
8.9%inclusion37 decks418 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.6%inclusion36 decks418 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Expanse
8.6%inclusion36 decks418 decks
8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
8.1%inclusion34 decks418 decks
-3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
7.9%inclusion33 decks418 decks
-5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
7.7%inclusion32 decks418 decks
-18%synergy
Grasslands
6.7%inclusion28 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Botanical Plaza
5.7%inclusion24 decks418 decks
5%synergy
Tangled Islet
5.5%inclusion23 decks418 decks
-1%synergy
Radiant Grove
5.0%inclusion21 decks418 decks
-1%synergy
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