Arcades, the Strategist (Commander) - Optimized Toughness Matters

Arcades, the Strategist
1226 decks (0.023%) Rank #21
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Sep 3, 2024
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Overgrown Battlement
95% of 1226 decks +84% synergy
Wall of Denial
92% of 1226 decks +81% synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
85% of 1226 decks +75% synergy
Wall of Omens
86% of 1226 decks +74% synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
85% of 1226 decks +74% synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
77% of 1226 decks +70% synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
74% of 1226 decks +64% synergy
Meekstone
70% of 1226 decks +63% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
83% of 1226 decks +60% synergy
Slaughter the Strong
66% of 1226 decks +57% synergy
Top Cards
Axebane Guardian
93% of 1226 decks +83% synergy
Sunscape Familiar
89% of 1226 decks +79% synergy
Rhystic Study
88% of 1226 decks +65% synergy
Wall of Blossoms
87% of 1226 decks +75% synergy
High Alert
84% of 1226 decks +74% synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
81% of 856 decks +72% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
72% of 1226 decks +57% synergy
Jeskai Barricade
70% of 1226 decks +62% synergy
Shield Sphere
70% of 1226 decks +64% synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
83% of 1226 decks +60% synergy
Smothering Tithe
67% of 1226 decks +48% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
56% of 1226 decks +40% synergy
Mystical Tutor
29% of 1226 decks +22% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
24% of 1226 decks +19% synergy
Ancient Tomb
24% of 1226 decks +18% synergy
Chrome Mox
15% of 1226 decks +11% synergy
The One Ring
12% of 1201 decks +6% synergy
Mox Diamond
10% of 1226 decks +8% synergy
Mana Vault
6% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Creatures
Weathered Sentinels
62% of 1226 decks +55% synergy
Hover Barrier
61% of 1226 decks +52% synergy
Wall of Frost
61% of 1226 decks +52% synergy
Perimeter Captain
60% of 1226 decks +51% synergy
Vine Trellis
59% of 1226 decks +51% synergy
Wall of Junk
57% of 1226 decks +50% synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
56% of 1226 decks +50% synergy
Tree of Redemption
56% of 1226 decks +50% synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
56% of 1226 decks +48% synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
52% of 1226 decks +44% synergy
Wall of Runes
45% of 1226 decks +38% synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
44% of 299 decks +41% synergy
Wall of Roots
43% of 1226 decks +37% synergy
Drift of Phantasms
42% of 1226 decks +38% synergy
Flumph
40% of 1226 decks +34% synergy
Wall of Glare
40% of 1226 decks +34% synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
39% of 626 decks +35% synergy
Wall of Shards
38% of 1226 decks +35% synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
38% of 1226 decks +32% synergy
Carven Caryatid
37% of 1226 decks +31% synergy
Walking Bulwark
35% of 1226 decks +30% synergy
Angelic Wall
29% of 1226 decks +23% synergy
Resolute Watchdog
29% of 1226 decks +24% synergy
Mnemonic Wall
29% of 1226 decks +24% synergy
Wall of Mulch
28% of 1226 decks +24% synergy
Riptide Turtle
26% of 1226 decks +21% synergy
Towering Titan
25% of 1226 decks +21% synergy
Orator of Ojutai
24% of 1226 decks +21% synergy
Fortified Rampart
23% of 1226 decks +18% synergy
Birds of Paradise
23% of 1226 decks -7% synergy
Wall of Nets
22% of 1226 decks +20% synergy
Noble Hierarch
22% of 1226 decks -4% synergy
Steel Wall
22% of 1226 decks +18% synergy
Fog Bank
21% of 1226 decks +17% synergy
Fecund Greenshell
21% of 522 decks +17% synergy
Wall of Tears
20% of 1226 decks +17% synergy
Esper Sentinel
19% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
18% of 942 decks +15% synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
18% of 297 decks +15% synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
16% of 1226 decks +14% synergy
Jungle Barrier
16% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
16% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Towering Viewpoint
16% of 573 decks +13% synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
15% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Glacial Wall
15% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Wall of Kelp
14% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
14% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
13% of 574 decks +9% synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
13% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
12% of 856 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
65% of 1226 decks +34% synergy
Teferi's Protection
64% of 1226 decks +46% synergy
Tower Defense
58% of 1226 decks +49% synergy
Path to Exile
49% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Mana Drain
48% of 1226 decks +38% synergy
Counterspell
47% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Akroma's Will
46% of 1226 decks +38% synergy
Beast Within
40% of 1226 decks +7% synergy
Eerie Interlude
38% of 1226 decks +29% synergy
Worldly Tutor
36% of 1226 decks +24% synergy
Dovin's Veto
32% of 1226 decks +15% synergy
Swan Song
30% of 1226 decks +16% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28% of 1226 decks +21% synergy
Eladamri's Call
26% of 1226 decks +15% synergy
Force of Will
25% of 1226 decks +19% synergy
Generous Gift
24% of 1226 decks -5% synergy
Force of Negation
19% of 1226 decks +15% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Ghostway
17% of 1226 decks +14% synergy
Arcane Denial
13% of 1226 decks -4% synergy
Bar the Door
12% of 1226 decks +8% synergy
Negate
12% of 1226 decks -4% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11% of 1036 decks +1% synergy
Nature's Claim
11% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Sink into Stupor
10% of 609 decks +4% synergy
Pact of Negation
8% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Growth Spiral
8% of 1226 decks -6% synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7% of 612 decks +5% synergy
Force of Vigor
7% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Silence
7% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Krosan Grip
6% of 1226 decks +2% synergy
Flusterstorm
6% of 1226 decks +2% synergy
Return to Nature
6% of 1226 decks +2% synergy
Permission Denied
6% of 937 decks +4% synergy
Ephemerate
6% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Brainstorm
6% of 1226 decks -4% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6% of 1226 decks +4% synergy
Clever Concealment
5% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Veil of Summer
5% of 1226 decks +2% synergy
Bant Charm
5% of 1226 decks -4% synergy
Strix Serenade
5% of 609 decks +1% synergy
Sorceries
Dusk // Dawn
62% of 1226 decks +51% synergy
Farseek
46% of 1226 decks +6% synergy
Fell the Mighty
44% of 1226 decks +36% synergy
Nature's Lore
41% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Three Visits
37% of 1226 decks +16% synergy
Last March of the Ents
34% of 1116 decks +30% synergy
Cultivate
28% of 1226 decks -13% synergy
Wave of Reckoning
24% of 1226 decks +20% synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
20% of 1226 decks +17% synergy
Expel the Interlopers
19% of 1031 decks +15% synergy
Rampant Growth
19% of 1226 decks -9% synergy
Raise the Past
18% of 298 decks +15% synergy
Kodama's Reach
18% of 1226 decks -5% synergy
The Battle of Bywater
16% of 1110 decks +13% synergy
Retribution of the Meek
14% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Farewell
13% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Wargate
9% of 1226 decks +4% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
9% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Finale of Devastation
9% of 1226 decks +2% synergy
Ascend from Avernus
8% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6% of 1226 decks +2% synergy
Austere Command
6% of 1226 decks -5% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5% of 1226 decks +1% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
54% of 1226 decks +32% synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
51% of 975 decks +44% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28% of 1226 decks -2% synergy
Panharmonicon
16% of 1226 decks +7% synergy
Slagwurm Armor
12% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Cloudstone Curio
8% of 1226 decks +6% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Robe of Stars
7% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Lotus Petal
6% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Colfenor's Urn
6% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Commander's Sphere
5% of 1226 decks -4% synergy
Enchantments
Assault Formation
65% of 1226 decks +56% synergy
Brave the Sands
51% of 1226 decks +44% synergy
Aura Shards
44% of 1226 decks +35% synergy
Stoneskin
33% of 1226 decks +27% synergy
Sylvan Library
22% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Guardian Project
21% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Mystic Remora
21% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Unnatural Growth
13% of 1226 decks +10% synergy
Primal Rage
12% of 1226 decks +11% synergy
Propaganda
12% of 1226 decks +1% synergy
Angelic Chorus
12% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Ghostly Prison
11% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
9% of 1226 decks +2% synergy
Assemble the Players
9% of 856 decks +7% synergy
Court of Ardenvale
8% of 1025 decks +7% synergy
Rolling Stones
8% of 1226 decks +7% synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
8% of 405 decks +6% synergy
Aluren
8% of 1226 decks +6% synergy
Intruder Alarm
7% of 1226 decks +1% synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
6% of 767 decks +5% synergy
Mirari's Wake
6% of 1226 decks -2% synergy
Spidersilk Armor
6% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Land Tax
6% of 1226 decks +4% synergy
Concordant Crossroads
6% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6% of 836 decks +1% synergy
Angelic Shield
5% of 1226 decks +4% synergy
Exploration
5% of 1226 decks +0% synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
15% of 1226 decks +11% synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
14% of 1065 decks +12% synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
13% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
5% of 1226 decks -0% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61% of 1226 decks +17% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50% of 1226 decks +32% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
39% of 1226 decks +23% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35% of 1226 decks +21% synergy
Access Tunnel
23% of 1226 decks +18% synergy
Rogue's Passage
15% of 1226 decks +0% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13% of 1226 decks +7% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
11% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Three Tree City
11% of 534 decks +7% synergy
Command Beacon
10% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Urza's Saga
9% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Temple of the False God
6% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94% of 1226 decks +14% synergy
Arcane Signet
79% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Mana Crypt
23% of 1226 decks +18% synergy
Thought Vessel
22% of 1226 decks +3% synergy
Azorius Signet
15% of 1226 decks +0% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15% of 1226 decks +7% synergy
Fellwar Stone
13% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Selesnya Signet
12% of 1226 decks +1% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Talisman of Unity
11% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Simic Signet
11% of 1226 decks -4% synergy
Talisman of Progress
11% of 1226 decks -1% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7% of 1226 decks +1% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
86% of 1226 decks +42% synergy
Temple Garden
86% of 1226 decks +42% synergy
Breeding Pool
85% of 1226 decks +42% synergy
Misty Rainforest
73% of 1226 decks +44% synergy
Windswept Heath
72% of 1226 decks +42% synergy
Flooded Strand
72% of 1226 decks +43% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
68% of 1226 decks +25% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
68% of 1226 decks +34% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
66% of 1226 decks +29% synergy
Sea of Clouds
66% of 1226 decks +34% synergy
Exotic Orchard
47% of 1226 decks -8% synergy
Glacial Fortress
47% of 1226 decks +8% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
46% of 1226 decks +11% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
46% of 1226 decks +6% synergy
Tropical Island
45% of 1226 decks +33% synergy
Savannah
45% of 1226 decks +33% synergy
Tundra
44% of 1226 decks +33% synergy
Seaside Citadel
37% of 1226 decks -16% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
33% of 1226 decks +11% synergy
Deserted Beach
32% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
29% of 1226 decks +5% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
25% of 1226 decks -5% synergy
Prairie Stream
22% of 1226 decks -24% synergy
City of Brass
22% of 1226 decks +14% synergy
Brushland
22% of 1226 decks +1% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22% of 1226 decks +2% synergy
Reflecting Pool
22% of 1226 decks +15% synergy
Mana Confluence
21% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Branchloft Pathway
20% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Arid Mesa
19% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Scalding Tarn
19% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Canopy Vista
19% of 1226 decks -27% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Hengegate Pathway
18% of 1226 decks +11% synergy
Marsh Flats
18% of 1226 decks +12% synergy
Polluted Delta
18% of 1226 decks +11% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
18% of 1226 decks +9% synergy
Prismatic Vista
18% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Floodfarm Verge
18% of 416 decks +10% synergy
Cavern of Souls
17% of 1226 decks +13% synergy
Wooded Foothills
16% of 1226 decks +10% synergy
Hushwood Verge
14% of 416 decks +5% synergy
Flooded Grove
12% of 1226 decks -3% synergy
Fabled Passage
11% of 1226 decks +1% synergy
Wooded Bastion
11% of 1226 decks +7% synergy
Mystic Gate
11% of 1226 decks +6% synergy
Lush Portico
10% of 856 decks -0% synergy
Tranquil Landscape
9% of 603 decks -11% synergy
Meticulous Archive
9% of 856 decks +1% synergy
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