Arcades, the Strategist (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded Defenders
Arcades, the Strategist
68 decks (0.001%)
Rank #26
May 8, 2025
Which Commanders Are Most Affected by the New Game Changers?
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Deck Filters
Ancient Adamantoise
7% of 15 decks
+6% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Wall of Denial
94% of 68 decks
+84% synergy
Axebane Guardian
93% of 68 decks
+83% synergy
Overgrown Battlement
93% of 68 decks
+83% synergy
High Alert
87% of 68 decks
+78% synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
85% of 59 decks
+77% synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
85% of 68 decks
+77% synergy
Sunscape Familiar
84% of 68 decks
+75% synergy
Wall of Omens
84% of 68 decks
+74% synergy
Wall of Blossoms
84% of 68 decks
+74% synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
76% of 68 decks
+68% synergy
Top Cards
Assault Formation
74% of 68 decks
+66% synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
71% of 68 decks
+61% synergy
Slaughter the Strong
68% of 68 decks
+60% synergy
Crystal Barricade
67% of 46 decks
+61% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65% of 68 decks
+1% synergy
Wall of Frost
63% of 68 decks
+56% synergy
Shield Sphere
62% of 68 decks
+57% synergy
Meekstone
62% of 68 decks
+56% synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
62% of 68 decks
+55% synergy
Jeskai Barricade
62% of 68 decks
+55% synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
34% of 68 decks
+26% synergy
Teferi's Protection
34% of 68 decks
+17% synergy
Rhystic Study
28% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24% of 68 decks
+2% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
15% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10% of 68 decks
+5% synergy
Worldly Tutor
10% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Smothering Tithe
6% of 68 decks
-12% synergy
Creatures
Weathered Sentinels
60% of 68 decks
+55% synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
60% of 68 decks
+54% synergy
Hover Barrier
60% of 68 decks
+53% synergy
Vine Trellis
59% of 68 decks
+52% synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
57% of 68 decks
+51% synergy
Wall of Junk
56% of 68 decks
+50% synergy
Perimeter Captain
56% of 68 decks
+49% synergy
Tree of Redemption
54% of 68 decks
+49% synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
53% of 68 decks
+47% synergy
Walking Bulwark
46% of 68 decks
+41% synergy
Drift of Phantasms
43% of 68 decks
+39% synergy
Mnemonic Wall
43% of 68 decks
+39% synergy
Wall of Glare
43% of 68 decks
+38% synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
43% of 68 decks
+38% synergy
Carven Caryatid
41% of 68 decks
+37% synergy
Wall of Roots
40% of 68 decks
+35% synergy
Wall of Runes
37% of 68 decks
+31% synergy
Flumph
35% of 68 decks
+30% synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
35% of 54 decks
+31% synergy
Towering Titan
34% of 68 decks
+30% synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
33% of 46 decks
+30% synergy
Fog Bank
32% of 68 decks
+29% synergy
Wall of Mulch
31% of 68 decks
+27% synergy
Fortified Rampart
31% of 68 decks
+27% synergy
Angelic Wall
31% of 68 decks
+26% synergy
Resolute Watchdog
29% of 68 decks
+25% synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
28% of 68 decks
+25% synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
27% of 52 decks
+23% synergy
Wall of Tears
26% of 68 decks
+24% synergy
Orator of Ojutai
26% of 68 decks
+24% synergy
Glacial Wall
25% of 68 decks
+23% synergy
Fecund Greenshell
25% of 52 decks
+22% synergy
Wall of Shards
25% of 68 decks
+22% synergy
Steel Wall
24% of 68 decks
+21% synergy
Jungle Barrier
24% of 68 decks
+21% synergy
Riptide Turtle
24% of 68 decks
+20% synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
22% of 63 decks
+19% synergy
Guard Gomazoa
21% of 68 decks
+19% synergy
Towering Viewpoint
19% of 52 decks
+17% synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
19% of 68 decks
+17% synergy
Amaranthine Wall
16% of 68 decks
+14% synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
16% of 68 decks
+14% synergy
Wall of Ice
15% of 68 decks
+14% synergy
Wall of Nets
15% of 68 decks
+13% synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
15% of 68 decks
+13% synergy
Mentor of the Meek
15% of 68 decks
+12% synergy
Noble Hierarch
15% of 68 decks
-10% synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
14% of 59 decks
+10% synergy
Faithbound Judge
13% of 68 decks
+12% synergy
Colossus of Akros
13% of 68 decks
+12% synergy
Instants
Tower Defense
59% of 68 decks
+51% synergy
Heroic Intervention
47% of 68 decks
+16% synergy
Counterspell
47% of 68 decks
+9% synergy
Akroma's Will
41% of 68 decks
+33% synergy
Path to Exile
41% of 68 decks
-5% synergy
Eerie Interlude
35% of 68 decks
+28% synergy
Beast Within
35% of 68 decks
+4% synergy
Dovin's Veto
32% of 68 decks
+16% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28% of 68 decks
+21% synergy
Generous Gift
24% of 68 decks
-5% synergy
Bar the Door
21% of 68 decks
+17% synergy
Mana Drain
18% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Ghostway
16% of 68 decks
+14% synergy
Eladamri's Call
15% of 68 decks
+4% synergy
Swan Song
15% of 68 decks
-0% synergy
Negate
15% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13% of 67 decks
+4% synergy
Krosan Grip
13% of 68 decks
+10% synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
10% of 68 decks
+9% synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
10% of 68 decks
+9% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Bant Charm
10% of 68 decks
+3% synergy
Arcane Denial
10% of 68 decks
-7% synergy
Collective Resistance
9% of 54 decks
+8% synergy
Return to Nature
9% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Sink into Stupor
7% of 54 decks
+1% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Fog
7% of 68 decks
+4% synergy
Growth Spiral
7% of 68 decks
-7% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7% of 68 decks
-15% synergy
Nature's Claim
6% of 68 decks
+0% synergy
Dawn's Truce
6% of 52 decks
-6% synergy
Strix Serenade
6% of 54 decks
+1% synergy
Sorceries
Dusk // Dawn
57% of 68 decks
+49% synergy
Fell the Mighty
51% of 68 decks
+45% synergy
Farseek
43% of 68 decks
+1% synergy
Nature's Lore
37% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Wave of Reckoning
29% of 68 decks
+26% synergy
Three Visits
29% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Last March of the Ents
28% of 68 decks
+25% synergy
Rampant Growth
25% of 68 decks
-2% synergy
Cultivate
25% of 68 decks
-15% synergy
The Battle of Bywater
22% of 68 decks
+19% synergy
Expel the Interlopers
21% of 67 decks
+17% synergy
Kodama's Reach
15% of 68 decks
-7% synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
13% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Farewell
13% of 68 decks
-2% synergy
Retribution of the Meek
12% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
12% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Raise the Past
11% of 46 decks
+9% synergy
Reunion of the House
11% of 28 decks
+10% synergy
Return to the Ranks
10% of 68 decks
+9% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10% of 68 decks
+4% synergy
Austere Command
9% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Ascend from Avernus
7% of 68 decks
+5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
58% of 66 decks
+52% synergy
Lightning Greaves
37% of 68 decks
+16% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24% of 68 decks
-5% synergy
Slagwurm Armor
19% of 68 decks
+17% synergy
Robe of Stars
16% of 68 decks
+13% synergy
Peregrine Mask
7% of 68 decks
+7% synergy
Panharmonicon
7% of 68 decks
-0% synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
6% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Colfenor's Urn
6% of 68 decks
+5% synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
47% of 68 decks
+41% synergy
Stoneskin
40% of 68 decks
+35% synergy
Primal Rage
24% of 68 decks
+22% synergy
Unnatural Growth
24% of 68 decks
+21% synergy
Assemble the Players
20% of 59 decks
+19% synergy
Guardian Project
18% of 68 decks
+10% synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
17% of 47 decks
+16% synergy
Angelic Chorus
16% of 68 decks
+14% synergy
Spidersilk Armor
13% of 68 decks
+12% synergy
The Birth of Meletis
12% of 68 decks
+10% synergy
Court of Ardenvale
10% of 67 decks
+9% synergy
Sylvan Library
10% of 68 decks
+3% synergy
Ghostly Prison
10% of 68 decks
-0% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
9% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Angelic Shield
9% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
9% of 68 decks
+2% synergy
Propaganda
9% of 68 decks
-3% synergy
Mystic Remora
9% of 68 decks
-3% synergy
Wild Pair
7% of 68 decks
+7% synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
7% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Hold the Gates
6% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Aurification
6% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Treefolk Umbra
6% of 68 decks
+5% synergy
Rolling Stones
6% of 68 decks
+5% synergy
Reconnaissance
6% of 68 decks
+4% synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
5% of 59 decks
+4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
21% of 68 decks
+19% synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
21% of 68 decks
+18% synergy
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
16% of 68 decks
+13% synergy
Venser, the Sojourner
7% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
59% of 68 decks
+14% synergy
Access Tunnel
40% of 68 decks
+36% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
32% of 68 decks
+16% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
28% of 68 decks
+10% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Rogue's Passage
12% of 68 decks
-3% synergy
Command Beacon
10% of 68 decks
+9% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9% of 68 decks
+4% synergy
Three Tree City
8% of 52 decks
+3% synergy
Baldur's Gate
7% of 68 decks
+7% synergy
Strip Mine
7% of 68 decks
+6% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
7% of 68 decks
+0% synergy
Temple of the False God
7% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Thespian's Stage
6% of 68 decks
+4% synergy
Urza's Saga
6% of 68 decks
+2% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81% of 68 decks
-0% synergy
Arcane Signet
75% of 68 decks
+4% synergy
Thought Vessel
25% of 68 decks
+5% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18% of 68 decks
+10% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Fellwar Stone
13% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Azorius Signet
9% of 68 decks
-4% synergy
Simic Signet
9% of 68 decks
-4% synergy
Commander's Sphere
7% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Selesnya Signet
7% of 68 decks
-2% synergy
Talisman of Progress
7% of 68 decks
-4% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7% of 68 decks
-5% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
90% of 68 decks
-1% synergy
Tropical Island
78% of 68 decks
+66% synergy
Temple Garden
76% of 68 decks
+33% synergy
Savannah
75% of 68 decks
+63% synergy
Breeding Pool
75% of 68 decks
+32% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
74% of 68 decks
+30% synergy
Tundra
72% of 68 decks
+60% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
72% of 68 decks
+30% synergy
Misty Rainforest
68% of 68 decks
+38% synergy
Windswept Heath
65% of 68 decks
+33% synergy
Flooded Strand
63% of 68 decks
+33% synergy
Sea of Clouds
62% of 68 decks
+30% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
57% of 68 decks
+20% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
56% of 68 decks
+23% synergy
Seaside Citadel
56% of 68 decks
+3% synergy
Glacial Fortress
43% of 68 decks
+1% synergy
Exotic Orchard
41% of 68 decks
-15% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
38% of 68 decks
-5% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
35% of 68 decks
-3% synergy
Deserted Beach
32% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
31% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
28% of 68 decks
+2% synergy
Prairie Stream
26% of 68 decks
-20% synergy
Brushland
24% of 68 decks
+0% synergy
Canopy Vista
24% of 68 decks
-23% synergy
Mana Confluence
21% of 68 decks
+13% synergy
Arid Mesa
19% of 68 decks
+13% synergy
Reflecting Pool
19% of 68 decks
+13% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19% of 68 decks
+12% synergy
City of Brass
19% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
19% of 68 decks
-11% synergy
Wooded Bastion
18% of 68 decks
+14% synergy
Marsh Flats
18% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Hengegate Pathway
18% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Wooded Foothills
18% of 68 decks
+10% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
18% of 68 decks
+10% synergy
Branchloft Pathway
18% of 68 decks
+10% synergy
Mystic Gate
16% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Scalding Tarn
16% of 68 decks
+9% synergy
Flooded Grove
16% of 68 decks
-2% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
16% of 68 decks
-6% synergy
Hedge Maze
15% of 59 decks
+4% synergy
Polluted Delta
15% of 68 decks
+8% synergy
Treva's Ruins
13% of 68 decks
+11% synergy
Prismatic Vista
12% of 68 decks
+7% synergy
Cavern of Souls
10% of 68 decks
+7% synergy
Seachrome Coast
10% of 68 decks
+3% synergy
Fabled Passage
10% of 68 decks
-0% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
10% of 68 decks
-10% synergy
Azorius Guildgate
9% of 68 decks
+5% synergy