Arcades, the Strategist (Commander) - Budget Core Defenders
Arcades, the Strategist
95 decks (0.002%)
Rank #26
May 8, 2025
Which Commanders Are Most Affected by the New Game Changers?
How will the new additions to the Game Changers list affect the Commander decks that these cards are most played in? Let's discuss.
Deck Filters
Axebane Guardian
86% of 95 decks
+77% synergy
Overgrown Battlement
86% of 95 decks
+77% synergy
Wall of Blossoms
80% of 95 decks
+70% synergy
Wall of Frost
72% of 95 decks
+64% synergy
Wall of Omens
73% of 95 decks
+62% synergy
High Alert
69% of 95 decks
+61% synergy
Assault Formation
67% of 95 decks
+60% synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
65% of 95 decks
+59% synergy
Tower Defense
66% of 95 decks
+59% synergy
Wall of Denial
67% of 95 decks
+58% synergy
Top Cards
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
64% of 95 decks
+55% synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
63% of 95 decks
+55% synergy
Angelic Wall
62% of 95 decks
+57% synergy
Slaughter the Strong
62% of 95 decks
+54% synergy
Fell the Mighty
61% of 95 decks
+54% synergy
Hover Barrier
61% of 95 decks
+54% synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
61% of 95 decks
+53% synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
58% of 95 decks
+52% synergy
Vine Trellis
58% of 95 decks
+51% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
57% of 95 decks
+48% synergy
Creatures
Fortified Rampart
56% of 95 decks
+52% synergy
Walking Bulwark
55% of 95 decks
+50% synergy
Wall of Runes
55% of 95 decks
+49% synergy
Jungle Barrier
51% of 95 decks
+47% synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
47% of 95 decks
+45% synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
47% of 95 decks
+42% synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
47% of 74 decks
+40% synergy
Wall of Roots
46% of 95 decks
+41% synergy
Amaranthine Wall
45% of 95 decks
+44% synergy
Riptide Turtle
45% of 95 decks
+41% synergy
Wall of Junk
45% of 95 decks
+39% synergy
Wall of Mulch
44% of 95 decks
+41% synergy
Mnemonic Wall
44% of 95 decks
+40% synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
44% of 64 decks
+40% synergy
Perimeter Captain
43% of 95 decks
+36% synergy
Carven Caryatid
42% of 95 decks
+38% synergy
Jeskai Barricade
42% of 95 decks
+35% synergy
Wall of Essence
41% of 95 decks
+39% synergy
Geist of the Archives
38% of 95 decks
+36% synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
37% of 95 decks
+34% synergy
Portcullis Vine
33% of 95 decks
+31% synergy
Glacial Wall
33% of 95 decks
+30% synergy
Fog Bank
33% of 95 decks
+29% synergy
Consulate Skygate
29% of 95 decks
+29% synergy
Saruli Caretaker
29% of 95 decks
+28% synergy
Steel Wall
29% of 95 decks
+26% synergy
Crystal Barricade
29% of 48 decks
+23% synergy
Gleaming Barrier
28% of 95 decks
+28% synergy
Wall of Mist
28% of 95 decks
+27% synergy
Weathered Sentinels
27% of 95 decks
+22% synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
27% of 95 decks
+22% synergy
Sunscape Familiar
27% of 95 decks
+19% synergy
Towering Viewpoint
27% of 60 decks
+25% synergy
Wall of Vines
25% of 95 decks
+24% synergy
Floriferous Vinewall
24% of 95 decks
+23% synergy
Coral Colony
24% of 95 decks
+23% synergy
Doorkeeper
23% of 95 decks
+22% synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
23% of 95 decks
+22% synergy
Guard Gomazoa
23% of 95 decks
+21% synergy
Orator of Ojutai
23% of 95 decks
+21% synergy
Drift of Phantasms
23% of 95 decks
+19% synergy
Wall of Glare
23% of 95 decks
+19% synergy
Colossus of Akros
22% of 95 decks
+21% synergy
Wall of Hope
22% of 95 decks
+21% synergy
Tree of Redemption
22% of 95 decks
+17% synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
21% of 47 decks
+20% synergy
Flumph
21% of 95 decks
+16% synergy
Guardians of Meletis
20% of 95 decks
+19% synergy
Clockwork Drawbridge
20% of 95 decks
+19% synergy
Resolute Watchdog
20% of 95 decks
+16% synergy
Instants
Bar the Door
44% of 95 decks
+41% synergy
Negate
43% of 95 decks
+28% synergy
Return to Nature
31% of 95 decks
+28% synergy
Bant Charm
29% of 95 decks
+22% synergy
Counterspell
26% of 95 decks
-12% synergy
Solidarity
25% of 95 decks
+24% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
25% of 95 decks
-39% synergy
Growth Spiral
23% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Naturalize
22% of 95 decks
+21% synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
16% of 95 decks
+15% synergy
Path to Exile
15% of 95 decks
-31% synergy
Rally to Battle
13% of 95 decks
+12% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Generous Gift
12% of 95 decks
-17% synergy
Beast Within
12% of 95 decks
-19% synergy
Cancel
11% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Fog
11% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Join Shields
9% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Disdainful Stroke
9% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Keep Safe
7% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Essence Scatter
7% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
7% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Return to Dust
7% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Refuse to Yield
6% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Brokers Charm
6% of 95 decks
+3% synergy
Dive Down
5% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Unsummon
5% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5% of 95 decks
+4% synergy
Harrow
5% of 95 decks
+3% synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5% of 95 decks
+2% synergy
Eerie Interlude
5% of 95 decks
-2% synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
36% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Cultivate
29% of 95 decks
-11% synergy
Expel the Interlopers
29% of 89 decks
+25% synergy
Farseek
19% of 95 decks
-23% synergy
Search for Tomorrow
13% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Austere Command
12% of 95 decks
+1% synergy
Reunion of the House
11% of 28 decks
+10% synergy
Kodama's Reach
11% of 95 decks
-12% synergy
Explore
9% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Raise the Past
9% of 47 decks
+6% synergy
Divination
8% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Return to the Ranks
7% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
The Battle of Bywater
7% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Wear Down
7% of 59 decks
-2% synergy
Wave of Reckoning
5% of 95 decks
+2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Slagwurm Armor
26% of 95 decks
+24% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18% of 95 decks
-11% synergy
Warmonger's Chariot
16% of 95 decks
+16% synergy
Mirror Shield
15% of 95 decks
+14% synergy
Cathar's Shield
13% of 95 decks
+12% synergy
Accorder's Shield
12% of 95 decks
+11% synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
8% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Vanguard's Shield
5% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Enchantments
Stoneskin
44% of 95 decks
+39% synergy
The Birth of Meletis
32% of 95 decks
+30% synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
29% of 95 decks
+28% synergy
Brave the Sands
27% of 95 decks
+21% synergy
Angelic Shield
18% of 95 decks
+17% synergy
Treefolk Umbra
15% of 95 decks
+14% synergy
Castle
14% of 95 decks
+13% synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
11% of 53 decks
+10% synergy
Deep Freeze
11% of 95 decks
+10% synergy
Builder's Blessing
11% of 95 decks
+10% synergy
Serra's Blessing
9% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Rolling Stones
9% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Assemble the Players
9% of 74 decks
+8% synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
9% of 69 decks
+8% synergy
Always Watching
8% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Animate Wall
7% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Song of Freyalise
7% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Builder's Talent
7% of 59 decks
+6% synergy
Guardian Zendikon
6% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
The Fall of Lord Konda
6% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Wild Pair
6% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Gift of Paradise
6% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Angelic Chorus
6% of 95 decks
+4% synergy
Sky Tether
5% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Stasis Field
5% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Ghostly Prison
5% of 95 decks
-5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, the Shieldmage
38% of 95 decks
+35% synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
38% of 95 decks
+35% synergy
The Wanderer
7% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
18% of 95 decks
+14% synergy
Rogue's Passage
8% of 95 decks
-6% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
55% of 95 decks
-16% synergy
Sol Ring
47% of 95 decks
-34% synergy
Commander's Sphere
31% of 95 decks
+22% synergy
Azorius Signet
26% of 95 decks
+13% synergy
Simic Signet
24% of 95 decks
+11% synergy
Selesnya Signet
21% of 95 decks
+11% synergy
Selesnya Locket
13% of 95 decks
+12% synergy
Simic Locket
11% of 95 decks
+10% synergy
Azorius Locket
9% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Obelisk of Bant
8% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Marble Diamond
6% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Mind Stone
6% of 95 decks
+0% synergy
Fellwar Stone
6% of 95 decks
-8% synergy
Moss Diamond
5% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Talisman of Unity
5% of 95 decks
-6% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
5% of 95 decks
-7% synergy
Thought Vessel
5% of 95 decks
-14% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
67% of 95 decks
-23% synergy
Evolving Wilds
59% of 95 decks
+34% synergy
Seaside Citadel
58% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Blossoming Sands
46% of 95 decks
+40% synergy
Tranquil Cove
41% of 95 decks
+35% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38% of 95 decks
+20% synergy
Azorius Guildgate
37% of 95 decks
+33% synergy
Thornwood Falls
37% of 95 decks
+31% synergy
Simic Guildgate
36% of 95 decks
+32% synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
32% of 95 decks
+28% synergy
Prairie Stream
32% of 95 decks
-14% synergy
Canopy Vista
28% of 95 decks
-18% synergy
Exotic Orchard
26% of 95 decks
-29% synergy
Azorius Chancery
24% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Tranquil Landscape
22% of 63 decks
+4% synergy
Bant Panorama
22% of 95 decks
+16% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
22% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Temple of Mystery
22% of 95 decks
-0% synergy
Brokers Hideout
19% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Woodland Stream
17% of 95 decks
+15% synergy
Krosan Verge
16% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
16% of 95 decks
-2% synergy
Temple of Plenty
16% of 95 decks
-4% synergy
Tranquil Expanse
14% of 95 decks
+13% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14% of 95 decks
-6% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
14% of 95 decks
-30% synergy
Tangled Islet
12% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Myriad Landscape
12% of 95 decks
+4% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
12% of 95 decks
-19% synergy
Glacial Fortress
12% of 95 decks
-30% synergy
Graypelt Refuge
11% of 95 decks
+9% synergy
Fortified Village
11% of 95 decks
-2% synergy
Thriving Grove
9% of 95 decks
+4% synergy
Port Town
9% of 95 decks
-3% synergy
Meandering River
8% of 95 decks
+8% synergy
Botanical Plaza
8% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Treva's Ruins
8% of 95 decks
+6% synergy
Thriving Heath
8% of 95 decks
+3% synergy
Thriving Isle
8% of 95 decks
+3% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
8% of 95 decks
-1% synergy
Gateway Plaza
7% of 95 decks
+7% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
7% of 95 decks
-30% synergy
Sejiri Refuge
6% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Radiant Grove
6% of 95 decks
+2% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
6% of 95 decks
-11% synergy
Sungrass Prairie
6% of 95 decks
-11% synergy
Quandrix Campus
5% of 95 decks
+5% synergy
Blighted Woodland
5% of 95 decks
+4% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
5% of 95 decks
-17% synergy
Path of Ancestry
5% of 95 decks
-17% synergy