Archelos, Lagoon Mystic (Commander) - Toughness Matters

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Julia Maddalena
Sep 12, 2025
Fire and Ice: What Cards Are Hot and Cold for September 12th?
On this week's Fire and Ice, our Duchess of Data is showing the hot and cold cards for Alesha and Nine-Fingers Keene
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bedrock Tortoise
92%inclusion179 decks194 decks
92%synergy
Mistford River Turtle
89%inclusion173 decks194 decks
89%synergy
Dragon Turtle
89%inclusion172 decks194 decks
88%synergy
Meandering Towershell
88%inclusion171 decks194 decks
88%synergy
Riptide Turtle
87%inclusion168 decks194 decks
86%synergy
Aegis Turtle
87%inclusion168 decks194 decks
86%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
88%inclusion171 decks194 decks
86%synergy
Quandrix Cultivator
86%inclusion166 decks194 decks
85%synergy
Angler Turtle
85%inclusion164 decks194 decks
84%synergy
Gorex, the Tombshell
84%inclusion162 decks194 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Kappa Tech-Wrecker
82%inclusion160 decks194 decks
82%synergy
Thunderous Snapper
79%inclusion154 decks194 decks
79%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
79%inclusion136 decks172 decks
79%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
79%inclusion67 decks85 decks
78%synergy
Tidepool Turtle
76%inclusion148 decks194 decks
76%synergy
Hexbane Tortoise
76%inclusion148 decks194 decks
76%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
74%inclusion144 decks194 decks
70%synergy
Cold-Water Snapper
73%inclusion141 decks194 decks
72%synergy
Assault Formation
71%inclusion138 decks194 decks
71%synergy
Giant Tortoise
71%inclusion137 decks194 decks
70%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion33 decks194 decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion26 decks194 decks
-7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
10%inclusion20 decks194 decks
-7%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Ambling Stormshell
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
100%synergy
Calcite Snapper
71%inclusion137 decks194 decks
70%synergy
Wandering Tombshell
69%inclusion133 decks194 decks
68%synergy
Ancient Adamantoise
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Blossoming Tortoise
65%inclusion126 decks194 decks
62%synergy
Sailors' Bane
65%inclusion126 decks194 decks
65%synergy
Scuttlegator
64%inclusion125 decks194 decks
64%synergy
Snapping Voidcraw
60%inclusion64 decks107 decks
59%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
59%inclusion114 decks194 decks
58%synergy
Armored Whirl Turtle
55%inclusion106 decks194 decks
54%synergy
Horned Turtle
53%inclusion102 decks194 decks
52%synergy
Thriving Turtle
45%inclusion88 decks194 decks
45%synergy
Daring Thunder-Thief
43%inclusion58 decks135 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Lumberknot
41%inclusion80 decks194 decks
41%synergy
Vintara Snapper
39%inclusion76 decks194 decks
39%synergy
Turtleshell Changeling
38%inclusion74 decks194 decks
38%synergy
Silburlind Snapper
37%inclusion71 decks194 decks
37%synergy
Phantasmal Shieldback
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Taeko, the Patient Avalanche
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Giant Turtle
29%inclusion57 decks194 decks
29%synergy
Realmwalker
26%inclusion50 decks194 decks
25%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
23%inclusion45 decks194 decks
23%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
18%inclusion34 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
18%inclusion34 decks194 decks
16%synergy
Wormfang Turtle
15%inclusion29 decks194 decks
15%synergy
Ticket Tortoise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Metallic Mimic
13%inclusion26 decks194 decks
13%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
13%inclusion26 decks194 decks
13%synergy
Loam Dryad
12%inclusion24 decks194 decks
12%synergy
Kona, Rescue Beastie
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
12%inclusion23 decks194 decks
12%synergy
Beast Whisperer
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Scout
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
8%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Birds of Paradise
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
-23%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
-16%synergy
Enduring Vitality
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Masked Vandal
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
-4%synergy
Changeling Outcast
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Jaspera Sentinel
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Oak Street Innkeeper
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Scute Swarm
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
-5%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
-3%synergy
Brass Herald
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Scaled Herbalist
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Growth Spiral
56%inclusion109 decks194 decks
39%synergy
Tortoise Formation
55%inclusion106 decks194 decks
54%synergy
Shell Shield
54%inclusion105 decks194 decks
54%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion101 decks194 decks
17%synergy
Tower Defense
39%inclusion76 decks194 decks
39%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion75 decks194 decks
22%synergy
Grim Contest
35%inclusion68 decks194 decks
35%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion61 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Deathsprout
30%inclusion58 decks194 decks
27%synergy
Sultai Charm
29%inclusion57 decks194 decks
23%synergy
Return to Nature
29%inclusion57 decks194 decks
27%synergy
Aetherize
22%inclusion43 decks194 decks
20%synergy
Heroic Intervention
20%inclusion39 decks194 decks
-1%synergy
Putrefy
20%inclusion39 decks194 decks
-4%synergy
Kindred Summons
14%inclusion27 decks194 decks
14%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
13%inclusion26 decks194 decks
-22%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Planar Genesis
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Twisted Image
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
-6%synergy
Twisted Reflection
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Opt
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Wild Shape
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
8%synergy
Eureka Moment
7.2%inclusion14 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.1%inclusion12 decks169 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Fog
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
63%inclusion122 decks194 decks
21%synergy
Rampant Growth
52%inclusion101 decks194 decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
49%inclusion96 decks194 decks
25%synergy
Distant Melody
45%inclusion87 decks194 decks
44%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion83 decks194 decks
-2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
39%inclusion76 decks194 decks
38%synergy
Crippling Fear
36%inclusion69 decks194 decks
35%synergy
Villainous Wealth
23%inclusion44 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Explore
22%inclusion43 decks194 decks
15%synergy
Raise the Palisade
22%inclusion43 decks194 decks
22%synergy
Harmonize
21%inclusion41 decks194 decks
17%synergy
Nature's Lore
20%inclusion39 decks194 decks
-8%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion38 decks194 decks
-5%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
19%inclusion36 decks194 decks
18%synergy
Urban Evolution
14%inclusion28 decks194 decks
12%synergy
Circuitous Route
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
8%synergy
Migration Path
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Overrun
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
-10%synergy
Reshape the Earth
7.2%inclusion14 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Last March of the Ents
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Open the Way
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
3%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Kin-Tree Invocation
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Vanquisher's Banner
46%inclusion90 decks194 decks
45%synergy
Shell of the Last Kappa
39%inclusion75 decks194 decks
39%synergy
Herald's Horn
37%inclusion72 decks194 decks
36%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
35%inclusion67 decks194 decks
34%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
20%inclusion39 decks194 decks
20%synergy
Door of Destinies
20%inclusion39 decks194 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Incubator
19%inclusion37 decks194 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion34 decks194 decks
-7%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
16%inclusion32 decks194 decks
16%synergy
Coat of Arms
15%inclusion30 decks194 decks
15%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
15%inclusion29 decks194 decks
14%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
14%inclusion28 decks194 decks
11%synergy
Chimeric Idol
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
11%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
-14%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Reflections of Littjara
51%inclusion99 decks194 decks
49%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
48%inclusion93 decks194 decks
43%synergy
Kindred Discovery
42%inclusion82 decks194 decks
40%synergy
Treefolk Umbra
39%inclusion75 decks194 decks
39%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
38%inclusion74 decks194 decks
38%synergy
Freed from the Real
24%inclusion47 decks194 decks
20%synergy
Propaganda
21%inclusion40 decks194 decks
15%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
17%inclusion33 decks194 decks
17%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
14%inclusion28 decks194 decks
10%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
12%inclusion24 decks194 decks
11%synergy
Opposition
12%inclusion24 decks194 decks
12%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
12%inclusion23 decks194 decks
10%synergy
Descendants' Path
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
11%synergy
Frozen Aether
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
8%synergy
Elven Chorus
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
7%synergy
Lost in the Maze
7.7%inclusion13 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Druid Class
7.2%inclusion14 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
7.1%inclusion12 decks168 decks
5%synergy
Spelunking
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
0%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
-11%synergy
Call to the Kindred
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
0%synergy
Unnatural Growth
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
4%synergy
Alpha Status
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion62 decks194 decks
4%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
30%inclusion58 decks194 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion57 decks194 decks
4%synergy
Restless Reef
23%inclusion45 decks194 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion34 decks194 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion27 decks194 decks
11%synergy
Shelldock Isle
14%inclusion27 decks194 decks
14%synergy
Lumbering Falls
14%inclusion27 decks194 decks
13%synergy
Arid Archway
14%inclusion19 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Basilisk Gate
13%inclusion26 decks194 decks
10%synergy
Baldur's Gate
13%inclusion26 decks194 decks
10%synergy
Restless Cottage
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
-10%synergy
The Black Gate
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
6%synergy
The Hunter Maze
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
-8%synergy
Guildless Commons
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Maze's End
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Thran Portal
7.2%inclusion14 decks194 decks
4%synergy
Echoing Deeps
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
-15%synergy
The Surgical Bay
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion158 decks194 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion131 decks194 decks
-4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
52%inclusion101 decks194 decks
51%synergy
Simic Signet
26%inclusion50 decks194 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion48 decks194 decks
17%synergy
Relic of Legends
23%inclusion45 decks194 decks
22%synergy
Patchwork Banner
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Golgari Signet
17%inclusion33 decks194 decks
7%synergy
Sultai Banner
13%inclusion25 decks194 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion23 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion21 decks194 decks
4%synergy
Paradise Mantle
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Moss Diamond
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
94%inclusion182 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion180 decks194 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion176 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion164 decks194 decks
-6%synergy
Opulent Palace
67%inclusion130 decks194 decks
15%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
61%inclusion119 decks194 decks
43%synergy
Path of Ancestry
61%inclusion119 decks194 decks
42%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
59%inclusion115 decks194 decks
38%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
59%inclusion114 decks194 decks
42%synergy
Temple of Mystery
48%inclusion93 decks194 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Malady
39%inclusion76 decks194 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion70 decks194 decks
8%synergy
Holdout Settlement
36%inclusion70 decks194 decks
35%synergy
Zagoth Triome
35%inclusion67 decks194 decks
-4%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
34%inclusion65 decks194 decks
33%synergy
Crossroads Village
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Deceit
33%inclusion64 decks194 decks
17%synergy
Tangled Islet
33%inclusion64 decks194 decks
28%synergy
Haunted Mire
32%inclusion63 decks194 decks
25%synergy
Simic Guildgate
32%inclusion62 decks194 decks
26%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
30%inclusion58 decks194 decks
25%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
28%inclusion55 decks194 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion54 decks194 decks
-28%synergy
Thornwood Falls
27%inclusion52 decks194 decks
20%synergy
Dismal Backwater
25%inclusion49 decks194 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion46 decks194 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
22%inclusion42 decks194 decks
17%synergy
Jungle Hollow
21%inclusion41 decks194 decks
14%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
21%inclusion40 decks194 decks
17%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion39 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Manor Gate
20%inclusion39 decks194 decks
16%synergy
Sea Gate
19%inclusion37 decks194 decks
15%synergy
Breeding Pool
19%inclusion36 decks194 decks
-27%synergy
Watery Grave
18%inclusion34 decks194 decks
-27%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
16%inclusion32 decks194 decks
-29%synergy
Scene of the Crime
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
15%inclusion30 decks194 decks
-16%synergy
Hedge Maze
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Underground Mortuary
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion28 decks194 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
14%inclusion28 decks194 decks
-23%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
13%inclusion26 decks194 decks
-31%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
13%inclusion25 decks194 decks
12%synergy
Gond Gate
13%inclusion25 decks194 decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
12%inclusion24 decks194 decks
-33%synergy
Heap Gate
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
8%synergy
Rimewood Falls
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
11%inclusion21 decks194 decks
-19%synergy