The Walls of Ba Sing Se (Commander) - Optimized

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Krang, Utrom Warlord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Walking Bulwark
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
81%synergy
Warmonger's Chariot
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Cryptothrall
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Ugin, the Ineffable
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Forsaken Monument
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
7%synergy
All Is Dust
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Foundry Inspector
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Mystic Forge
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Warping Wail
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Unwinding Clock
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Palladium Myr
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Grim Monolith
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Field of the Dead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Jhoira's Familiar
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Steel Overseer
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Geode Golem
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Silent Arbiter
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Platinum Angel
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Metalworker
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Consulate Skygate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Walking Ballista
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Platinum Emperion
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Endbringer
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Colossus of Akros
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Shimmer Myr
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Marketback Walker
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Crawler
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Scrap Trawler
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Stuffy Doll
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Skittering Cicada
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
It That Heralds the End
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Myr Retriever
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Hangarback Walker
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Shield Sphere
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Inversion Behemoth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Abstruse Archaic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Excavated Wall
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Wall of Junk
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-32%synergy
Steel Wall
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Wandering Archaic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Matter Reshaper
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Lodestone Golem
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Not of This World
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Eldritch Immunity
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kozilek's Command
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Titan's Presence
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-28%synergy
Scour from Existence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Desecrate Reality
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-28%synergy
Zuko's Exile
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Selective Obliteration
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Calamity of the Titans
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Environmental Sciences
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Gruesome Slaughter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cloud Key
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Forge
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Helm of the Host
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Plate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Voltaic Key
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Expedition Map
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Staff of Domination
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Pariah's Shield
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Crawlspace
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Clock of Omens
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Incubator
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Echo Circlet
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Manifold Key
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Winter Orb
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Oblivion Stone
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Moonsilver Key
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Planar Bridge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Worldslayer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
The Immortal Sun
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Mind's Eye
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Boompile
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Torpor Orb
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Scroll Rack
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Karn's Sylex
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Mirage Mirror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mirrorworks
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Static Orb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Defense Grid
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Echoes of Eternity
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Super State
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Karn Liberated
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Tower
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Mine
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Workshop
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Inventors' Fair
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of the False God
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
14%synergy
War Room
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Sanctum of Ugin
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Thespian's Stage
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Blast Zone
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Factory
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Deserted Temple
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Eldrazi Temple
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Karn's Bastion
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Eye of Ugin
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Vesuva
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Wasteland
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Guildless Commons
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Sea Gate Wreckage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Access Tunnel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Fountain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Arch of Orazca
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Fomori Vault
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Dark Depths
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-40%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Encroaching Wastes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Scorched Ruins
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Ruins of Oran-Rief
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Thran Dynamo
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Hedron Archive
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-31%synergy
Worn Powerstone
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Pristine Talisman
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Skyclave Relic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Staff of Compleation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Ebony Fly
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Guardian Idol
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Wastes
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Cave
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
18%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Planar Nexus
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Wastes
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Crystal Grotto
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Conduit Pylons
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
The Grey Havens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy