Arcades, the Strategist (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

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May 29, 2026
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Captain America's Shield
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
The Mind Stone
1.7%inclusion1 decks59 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Overgrown Battlement
95%inclusion165 decks173 decks
88%synergy
Axebane Guardian
95%inclusion164 decks173 decks
88%synergy
Wall of Denial
92%inclusion159 decks173 decks
85%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
87%inclusion151 decks173 decks
81%synergy
High Alert
87%inclusion151 decks173 decks
81%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
86%inclusion149 decks173 decks
81%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
87%inclusion150 decks173 decks
81%synergy
Sunscape Familiar
85%inclusion147 decks173 decks
79%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
86%inclusion148 decks173 decks
78%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
84%inclusion146 decks173 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Wall of Omens
84%inclusion145 decks173 decks
76%synergy
Crystal Barricade
80%inclusion139 decks173 decks
75%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
78%inclusion97 decks125 decks
73%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
76%inclusion131 decks173 decks
69%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
74%inclusion128 decks173 decks
70%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion128 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Vine Trellis
71%inclusion123 decks173 decks
67%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
68%inclusion117 decks173 decks
62%synergy
Shield Sphere
66%inclusion114 decks173 decks
63%synergy
Meekstone
66%inclusion114 decks173 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
39%inclusion68 decks173 decks
33%synergy
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion64 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion57 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion53 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Wall of Junk
64%inclusion110 decks173 decks
59%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
64%inclusion110 decks173 decks
59%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
62%inclusion107 decks173 decks
57%synergy
Wall of Frost
62%inclusion107 decks173 decks
57%synergy
Hover Barrier
62%inclusion107 decks173 decks
57%synergy
Perimeter Captain
57%inclusion99 decks173 decks
52%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
55%inclusion96 decks173 decks
51%synergy
Wall of Roots
54%inclusion93 decks173 decks
50%synergy
Tree of Redemption
53%inclusion92 decks173 decks
49%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
52%inclusion90 decks173 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
51%inclusion88 decks173 decks
47%synergy
Walking Bulwark
50%inclusion87 decks173 decks
47%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
43%inclusion74 decks173 decks
40%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
41%inclusion71 decks173 decks
39%synergy
Wall of Runes
41%inclusion71 decks173 decks
37%synergy
Carven Caryatid
40%inclusion69 decks173 decks
37%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
39%inclusion68 decks173 decks
36%synergy
Wall of Glare
36%inclusion63 decks173 decks
33%synergy
Flumph
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
30%synergy
Wall of Shards
31%inclusion54 decks173 decks
29%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
31%inclusion54 decks173 decks
28%synergy
Fog Bank
29%inclusion51 decks173 decks
27%synergy
Angelic Wall
28%inclusion49 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
28%inclusion49 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Wall of Mulch
26%inclusion45 decks173 decks
24%synergy
Birds of Paradise
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Towering Titan
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Fortified Rampart
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Rampart Architect
21%inclusion34 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Riptide Turtle
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Wall of Tears
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Noble Hierarch
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Wall of Nets
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Steel Wall
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Wall
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Arbor Adherent
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Jungle Barrier
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Wall of Essence
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
62%inclusion107 decks173 decks
31%synergy
Path to Exile
55%inclusion96 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Tower Defense
54%inclusion94 decks173 decks
49%synergy
Akroma's Will
52%inclusion90 decks173 decks
44%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion80 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Beast Within
45%inclusion78 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
43%inclusion75 decks173 decks
34%synergy
Eerie Interlude
40%inclusion69 decks173 decks
34%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
31%synergy
Dovin's Veto
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion48 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion47 decks173 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
-9%synergy
Ghostway
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Eladamri's Call
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Bar the Door
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Bant Charm
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Growth Spiral
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-6%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Force of Vigor
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Ephemerate
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Dusk // Dawn
62%inclusion108 decks173 decks
56%synergy
Fell the Mighty
51%inclusion89 decks173 decks
47%synergy
Nature's Lore
42%inclusion73 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Three Visits
41%inclusion71 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion64 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Last March of the Ents
33%inclusion57 decks173 decks
30%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
28%inclusion49 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
-12%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Destined Confrontation
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
-0%synergy
Farewell
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
-9%synergy
Raise the Past
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Chelonian Tackle
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Wargate
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Finale of Devastation
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Reunion of the House
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
57%inclusion99 decks173 decks
53%synergy
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion94 decks173 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion61 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Colfenor's Urn
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Assault Formation
65%inclusion112 decks173 decks
59%synergy
Brave the Sands
47%inclusion81 decks173 decks
42%synergy
Stoneskin
42%inclusion73 decks173 decks
39%synergy
Guardian Project
28%inclusion49 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Primal Rage
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Angelic Chorus
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Unnatural Growth
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Assemble the Players
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Smile at Death
8.8%inclusion15 decks171 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
7%synergy
True Conviction
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Exploration
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Aluren
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion101 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
58%inclusion100 decks173 decks
39%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
45%inclusion77 decks173 decks
29%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
39%inclusion68 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Access Tunnel
38%inclusion65 decks173 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Three Tree City
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion160 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion134 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Signet
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
-0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion167 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion165 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Island
95%inclusion164 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Tropical Island
93%inclusion161 decks173 decks
80%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion161 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Savannah
92%inclusion160 decks173 decks
79%synergy
Tundra
91%inclusion158 decks173 decks
78%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
88%inclusion153 decks173 decks
44%synergy
Breeding Pool
87%inclusion150 decks173 decks
41%synergy
Flooded Strand
86%inclusion149 decks173 decks
54%synergy
Temple Garden
86%inclusion149 decks173 decks
41%synergy
Windswept Heath
84%inclusion145 decks173 decks
50%synergy
Misty Rainforest
82%inclusion142 decks173 decks
52%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
72%inclusion125 decks173 decks
33%synergy
Sea of Clouds
69%inclusion120 decks173 decks
40%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
69%inclusion120 decks173 decks
40%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
65%inclusion113 decks173 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion73 decks173 decks
-15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
40%inclusion70 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
39%inclusion67 decks173 decks
-6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
38%inclusion65 decks173 decks
-12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
33%inclusion57 decks173 decks
-19%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Beach
27%inclusion46 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Brushland
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Marsh Flats
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Hushwood Verge
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Gate
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Prairie Stream
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
-29%synergy
Wooded Bastion
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Lush Portico
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Canopy Vista
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
-33%synergy
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