Atsu, Ghost of Yōtei (Commander) - Expensive Infect

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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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Necropede
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
99%synergy
Plague Myr
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
98%synergy
Blighted Agent
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
98%synergy
Thrummingbird
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
95%synergy
Phyrexian Digester
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
90%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
90%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
88%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
88%synergy
Myr Convert
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
85%synergy
Dune Mover
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
81%synergy
Top Cards
Mana Drain
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
64%synergy
Experimental Augury
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
81%synergy
Contentious Plan
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Viral Drake
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
80%synergy
Guildpact Informant
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
75%synergy
Mischievous Catgeist
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
76%synergy
Prosthetic Injector
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Bident of Thassa
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Tandem Lookout
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Flux Channeler
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
64%synergy
Rhystic Study
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Force of Will
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Tomb
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Neurok Commando
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Scroll Thief
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Spellseeker
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Eternal of Harsh Truths
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Library Larcenist
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
41%synergy
Mistblade Shinobi
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Mist-Syndicate Naga
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Tribute Mage
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Skyship Plunderer
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Trinket Mage
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Cephalid Constable
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Cephalid Facetaker
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Surrakar Spellblade
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Virulent Silencer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gateway Sneak
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Silver Myr
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Master of Waves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Vexing Radgull
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Riptide Entrancer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Raven Guild Master
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Curie, Emergent Intelligence
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Chasm Skulker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Jhessian Thief
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Riptide Pilferer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Aquamorph Entity
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Force of Negation
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Counterspell
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Steady Progress
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Serum Snare
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Radstorm
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Brainstorm
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Reality Shift
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Corrupted Resolve
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Reject Imperfection
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Denial
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
High Tide
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Pongify
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tale's End
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Ripples of Potential
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Cryptic Command
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Aspirant's Ascent
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Impulse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Denial
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Mizzium Skin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Whir of Invention
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Mental Misstep
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Cyber Conversion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Redirect
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Submerge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Anticipate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Misdirection
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Pact of Negation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Think Twice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Consign to Memory
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Preordain
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Distorted Curiosity
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Fabricate
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Stolen Identity
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Curse of the Swine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bribery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Notorious Throng
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Eagle Vision
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Meekstone
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Atomic Microsizer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Quietus Spike
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Contagion Clasp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Unwinding Clock
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
The Indomitable
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Winter Moon
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Crawlspace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Forge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Explorer's Scope
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lost Jitte
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Mask of Memory
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Venser's Journal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Forebear's Blade
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Inexorable Tide
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Mystic Remora
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Coastal Piracy
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Military Intelligence
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Back to Basics
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Veil
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Parallel Thoughts
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mechanized Production
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Extravagant Replication
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Telepathy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
As Foretold
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
War Tax
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Inkmoth Nexus
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
80%synergy
Karn's Bastion
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Seat of the Synod
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Inventors' Fair
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Thespian's Stage
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Strip Mine
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Rivendell
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Academy Ruins
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Halimar Depths
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tolaria West
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Conclave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Nesting Grounds
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Staff of Compleation
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Glistening Sphere
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Island
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Mirrex
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Grotto
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy