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Julia Maddalena
Mar 6, 2026
Fire and Ice: Which Cards Are Hot and Cold for Arcades, the Strategist?
This week on Fire and Ice, we'll see which cards are getting chucked over the wall. What's hot and what's not for Arcades, the Strategist?
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Krang, Utrom Warlord
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Coin of Mastery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Technodrome
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Walking Bulwark
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
75%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
61%synergy
Steel Wall
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Warmonger's Chariot
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Consulate Skygate
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Cryptothrall
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Colossus of Akros
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Forsaken Monument
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
All Is Dust
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Forge
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Foundry Inspector
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Palladium Myr
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Echoes of Eternity
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Cloud Key
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Creatures
Geode Golem
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Steel Overseer
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Silent Arbiter
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Platinum Angel
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Roving Keep
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Hedron Crawler
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Wall of Junk
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Spears
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Mobile Fort
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Crenellated Wall
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Wandering Archaic
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Endbringer
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-20%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Excavated Wall
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Shifting Wall
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Skittering Cicada
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Meteor Golem
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Inversion Behemoth
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Platinum Emperion
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Walking Wall
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Lodestone Golem
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
It That Heralds the End
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-24%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-25%synergy
Walking Ballista
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Living Wall
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Metalworker
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Stone Idol
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Shield Sphere
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Scrap Trawler
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-28%synergy
Golden Guardian
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Warping Wail
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Titan's Presence
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Kozilek's Command
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Zuko's Exile
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Scour from Existence
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Not of This World
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Desecrate Reality
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Energybending
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Spatial Contortion
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Selective Obliteration
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Environmental Sciences
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-27%synergy
Aang's Journey
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Skittering Invasion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Plate
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Pariah's Shield
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Mithril Coat
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Helm of the Host
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Echo Circlet
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Sculpting Steel
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Crawlspace
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Mind's Eye
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Planar Bridge
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Plate
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Expedition Map
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Darksteel Forge
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Horizon Stone
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Moonsilver Key
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Trading Post
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Manifold Key
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
The Immortal Sun
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
World Map
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Bottled Cloister
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Golem's Heart
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Thran Temporal Gateway
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Batterbone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Key to the City
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Vanguard's Shield
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Codex Shredder
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Brainstone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Collector's Vault
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Lithoform Engine
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Grinding Station
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Skeleton Key
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Eldrazi Conscription
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Ugin's Mastery
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Super State
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-31%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Tower
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Mine
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Buried Ruin
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
5%synergy
War Room
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Workshop
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Urza's Saga
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Factory
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Deserted Temple
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Guildless Commons
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Thespian's Stage
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Secret Tunnel
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Vesuva
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Fountain
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-30%synergy
Fomori Vault
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Homeward Path
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Access Tunnel
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Wasteland
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Arch of Orazca
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Karn's Bastion
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-39%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-20%synergy
Dark Depths
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Dust Bowl
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Baldur's Gate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Worn Powerstone
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Pristine Talisman
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-24%synergy
Coveted Jewel
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-34%synergy
Sol Talisman
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Puzzlebox
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Bounty Board
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Sisay's Ring
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Wastes
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Crystal Grotto
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Conduit Pylons
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Planar Nexus
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Heap Gate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Grotto
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Gond Gate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Gateway Plaza
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Rumble Arena
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Capital City
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Cave of Temptation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Jasmine Dragon Tea Shop
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy