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Julia Maddalena
Mar 6, 2026
Julia Maddalena
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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79%synergy
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62%synergy
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55%synergy
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52%synergy
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52%synergy
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49%synergy
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47%synergy
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48%synergy
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44%synergy
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41%synergy
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43%synergy
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31%synergy
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32%synergy
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30%synergy
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31%synergy
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30%synergy
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28%synergy
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30%synergy
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29%synergy
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26%synergy
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27%synergy
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24%synergy
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23%synergy
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24%synergy
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21%synergy
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22%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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19%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%synergy
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17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Wall of Vines
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
Wall of Nets
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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15%synergy
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-6%synergy
Path to Exile
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-11%synergy
Beast Within
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
8%synergy
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-3%synergy
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1%synergy
Negate
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16%synergy
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1%synergy
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22%synergy
Eerie Interlude
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
Solidarity
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15%synergy
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-2%synergy
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-13%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
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4%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
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7%synergy
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2%synergy
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1%synergy
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-3%synergy
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3%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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46%synergy
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31%synergy
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23%synergy
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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4%synergy
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
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6%synergy
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1%synergy
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0%synergy
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6%synergy
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28%synergy
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10%synergy
Meekstone
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25%synergy
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18%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
Panharmonicon
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5%synergy
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41%synergy
Stoneskin
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
28%synergy
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14%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
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13%synergy
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11%synergy
Guardian Project
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4%synergy
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10%synergy
Unnatural Growth
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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-2%synergy
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-4%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
0%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
Angelic Shield
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4%synergy
Always Watching
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5%synergy
Asceticism
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
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5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
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Teyo, the Shieldmage
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
30%synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
21%synergy
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13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
12%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
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-7%synergy
Access Tunnel
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
23%synergy
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18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
4%synergy
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-2%synergy
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12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
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-5%synergy
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5%synergy
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Arcane Signet
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-3%synergy
Sol Ring
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-17%synergy
Selesnya Signet
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Simic Signet
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Azorius Signet
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Unity
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-1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
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7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
2%synergy
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Plains
99%inclusion75 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Island
99%inclusion75 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion75 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion65 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Seaside Citadel
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10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion35 decks76 decks
-11%synergy
Prairie Stream
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
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39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
-10%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Temple Garden
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Breeding Pool
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
-11%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
-9%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Brushland
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Blossoming Sands
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Thornwood Falls
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Mystery
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Simic Guildgate
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Plenty
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Krosan Verge
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Fortified Village
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
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