Arcades • (Bant Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Arcades, the Strategist

Flying, vigilance
Whenever a creature you control with defender enters, draw a card.
Each creature you control with defender assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power and can attack as though it didn't have defender.

Legendary Creature - Elder Dragon

$2.99 $2.81 $1.59

Commander

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Stalwart Shield-Bearers

Defender
Other creatures you control with defender get +0/+2.

Creature - Human Soldier

$2.29 $0.71 $0.44

Anthem

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Swiftfoot Boots

Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. It can attack and

no matter when it came under your control.)
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Artifact - Equipment

$4.99 $3.50 $2.65

Artifact

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The Walls of Ba Sing Se

Defender
Other permanents you control have indestructible.

Legendary Creature Artifact - Wall

$34.99 $26.64 $22.39

Creature

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Assemble the Players

You may look at the top card of your library any time.
Once each turn, you may cast a creature spell with power 2 or less from the top of your library.

Enchantment

$0.69 $0.35 $0.15

Last March of the Ents

This spell can't be countered.
Draw cards equal to the greatest toughness among creatures you control, then put any number of creature cards from your hand onto the battlefield.

Sorcery

$23.99 $19.53 $17.59

The Pride of Hull Clade

This spell costs

less to cast, where X is the total toughness of creatures you control.
Defender

: Until end of turn, target creature you control gets +1/+0, gains "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw cards equal to its toughness," and can attack as though it didn't have defender.

Legendary Creature - Turtle Crocodile Elk

$4.49 $2.08 $1.59

Wall of Blossoms

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Plant Wall

$0.69 $0.29 $0.15

Wall of Omens

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Wall

$0.49 $0.31 $0.15

Wall of Runes

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Draw

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Primal Rage

Creatures you control have trample. (A creature with trample can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)

Enchantment

$3.49 $2.41 $2.34

Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive

Creatures you control with power or toughness 1 or less can't be blocked.

Legendary Creature - Human Rogue

$0.99 $0.93 $0.28

Evasion

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Access Tunnel

: Add

: Target creature with power 3 or less can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$1.29 $0.57 $0.51

Adarkar Wastes

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$0.99 $0.36 $0.29

Brokers Hideout

When this land enters, sacrifice it. When you do, search your library for a basic Forest, Plains, or Island card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle and you gain 1 life.

Land

$1.29 $0.42 $0.15

Brushland

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$1.79 $0.41 $0.31

Canopy Vista

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: Add

.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land - Plains Forest

$0.79 $0.28 $0.16

Command Tower

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Land

$0.79 $0.34 $0.26

Dreamroot Cascade

This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.

: Add

Land

$2.29 $1.43 $1.16

Exotic Orchard

: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

Land

$0.49 $0.30 $0.15

Forest

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: Add

Basic Land - Forest

$0.69 $0.31 $0.15

Fortified Village

As this land enters, you may reveal a Forest or Plains card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.32 $0.15

Glacial Fortress

This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.28 $0.18

Hallowed Fountain

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: Add

.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Plains Island

$10.99 $7.01 $6.81

Hinterland Harbor

This land enters tapped unless you control a Forest or an Island.

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.39 $0.16

Island

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: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.30 $0.15

Plains

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: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$0.79 $0.41 $0.15

Port Town

As this land enters, you may reveal a Plains or Island card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.26 $0.15

Prairie Stream

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: Add

.)
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

Land - Plains Island

$0.59 $0.23 $0.15

Razorverge Thicket

This land enters tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands.

: Add

Land

$0.79 $0.35 $0.15

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$---- $3.90 $4.83

Rogue's Passage

: Add

: Target creature can't be blocked this turn.

Land

$1.49 $1.04 $0.46

Seachrome Coast

This land enters tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands.

: Add

Land

$0.69 $0.37 $0.15

Seaside Citadel

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, or

Land

$0.59 $0.37 $0.20

Sunpetal Grove

This land enters tapped unless you control a Forest or a Plains.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.32 $0.18

Vineglimmer Snarl

As this land enters, you may reveal a Forest or Island card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.

: Add

Land

$0.59 $0.24 $0.15

Yavimaya Coast

: Add

. This land deals 1 damage to you.

Land

$0.69 $0.36 $0.31

Land

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Angelic Chorus

Whenever a creature you control enters, you gain life equal to its toughness.

Enchantment

$5.49 $7.74 $3.56

Perimeter Captain

Defender
Whenever a creature you control with defender blocks, you may gain 2 life.

Creature - Human Soldier

$1.99 $0.53 $0.15

Tree of Redemption

Defender

: Exchange your life total with this creature's toughness.

Creature - Plant

$1.79 $0.69 $0.45

Wall of Essence

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt combat damage, you gain that much life.

Creature - Wall

$0.39 $0.23 $0.15

Lifegain

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Brave the Sands

Creatures you control have vigilance.
Each creature you control can block an additional creature each combat.

Enchantment

$---- $1.98 $1.97

Corrupted Shapeshifter

Devoid (This card has no color.)
As this creature enters, it becomes your choice of a 3/3 creature with flying, a 2/5 creature with vigilance, or a 0/12 creature with defender.

Creature - Shapeshifter Eldrazi

$0.35 $0.19 $0.15

Crystal Barricade

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to other creatures you control.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$2.99 $1.73 $0.93

Dawn's Truce

Gift a card (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, they draw a card before its other effects.)
You and permanents you control gain hexproof until end of turn. If the gift was promised, permanents you control also gain indestructible until end of turn.

Instant

$11.99 $8.27 $6.95

Fortified Rampart

Defender

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Glacial Wall

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.31 $0.15

Guardians of Meletis

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Creature Artifact - Golem

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Heroic Intervention

Permanents you control gain hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.

Instant

$19.99 $16.37 $15.20

Hover Barrier

Defender, flying

Creature - Illusion Wall

$0.79 $0.30 $0.15

Resolute Watchdog

Defender

, Sacrifice this creature: Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)

Creature - Dog

$0.49 $0.34 $0.15

Riptide Turtle

Flash
Defender

Creature - Turtle

$0.35 $0.14 $0.15

Stoneskin

Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +0/+10.

Enchantment - Aura

$3.49 $1.63 $0.83

Wall of Air

Defender, flying (This creature can't attack, and it can block creatures with flying.)

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.26 $0.15

Wall of Denial

Defender, flying
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Creature - Wall

$0.79 $0.51 $0.31

Wall of Frost

Defender
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, that creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

Creature - Wall

$0.35 $0.33 $0.15

Weathered Sentinels

Defender, reach, vigilance, trample
This creature can attack players who attacked you during their last turn as though it didn't have defender.
Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +3/+3 and gains indestructible until end of turn.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$1.99 $1.42 $0.95

Protection

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Assault Formation

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

: Target creature with defender can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender.

: Creatures you control get +0/+1 until end of turn.

Enchantment

$0.79 $0.39 $0.21

Bar the Door

Creatures you control get +0/+4 until end of turn.

Instant

$0.35 $0.15 $0.15

Ghalta the Immovable

This spell costs

less to cast, where X is the greatest toughness among creatures you control.
Creatures you control can attack as though they didn't have defender.
Each creature you control with toughness greater than its power assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.

Legendary Creature - Elder Dinosaur

$0.35 $0.36 $0.15

Sight of the Scalelords

At the beginning of combat on your turn, creatures you control with toughness 4 or greater get +2/+2 and gain vigilance until end of turn.

Enchantment

$0.79 $0.38 $0.20

Tower Defense

Creatures you control get +0/+5 and gain reach until end of turn.

Instant

$0.39 $0.28 $0.15

Unnatural Growth

At the beginning of each combat, double the power and toughness of each creature you control until end of turn.

Enchantment

$3.49 $3.87 $2.64

Walking Bulwark

Defender

: Until end of turn, target creature with defender gains haste, can attack as though it didn't have defender, and assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power. Activate only as a sorcery.

Creature Artifact - Golem

$0.39 $0.30 $0.15

Pump

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Arbor Adherent

: Add one mana of any color.

: Add X mana of any one color, where X is the greatest toughness among other creatures you control.

Creature - Druid Dog

$5.49 $3.38 $3.40

Arcane Signet

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Artifact

$1.29 $1.02 $0.52

Axebane Guardian

Defender

: Add X mana in any combination of colors, where X is the number of creatures you control with defender.

Creature - Human Druid

$0.35 $0.61 $0.15

Cultivate

Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.49 $0.31

Farseek

Search your library for a Plains, Island, Swamp, or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$1.29 $1.44 $0.64

Kodama's Reach

Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery - Arcane

$3.49 $2.31 $1.79

Overgrown Battlement

Defender

: Add

for each creature you control with defender.

Creature - Wall

$0.59 $0.38 $0.21

Rampant Growth

Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$0.99 $0.41 $0.36

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $2.17 $1.38

Sunscape Familiar

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Green spells and blue spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Creature - Wall

$2.79 $1.07 $0.80

Sylvan Caryatid

Defender, hexproof

: Add one mana of any color.

Creature - Plant

$2.29 $1.45 $1.04

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$4.49 $2.25 $2.47

Vine Trellis

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

: Add

Creature - Plant Wall

$0.99 $1.17 $0.68

Ramp

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Austere Command

Choose two —
• Destroy all artifacts.
• Destroy all enchantments.
• Destroy all creatures with mana value 3 or less.
• Destroy all creatures with mana value 4 or greater.

Sorcery

$0.69 $0.45 $0.31

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.99 $3.25 $2.39

Dusk

Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.62 $0.15

Kaijin of the Vanishing Touch

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, return that creature to its owner's hand at end of combat. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)

Creature - Spirit

$0.35 $0.30 $0.15

Path to Exile

Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Instant

$2.79 $1.64 $1.18

Slaughter the Strong

Each player chooses any number of creatures they control with total power 4 or less, then sacrifices all other creatures they control.

Sorcery

$0.49 $0.30 $0.15

Stroke of Midnight

Destroy target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a 1/1 white Human creature token.

Instant

$0.49 $0.29 $0.15

Swords to Plowshares

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

Instant

$2.49 $1.94 $1.29

Removal

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Wingmantle Chaplain

Defender
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying for each creature with defender you control.
Whenever another creature you control with defender enters, create a 1/1 white Bird creature token with flying.

Creature - Human Cleric

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Tokens

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Drift of Phantasms

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Transmute

(

, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

Creature - Spirit

$0.39 $0.37 $0.15

Shield-Wall Sentinel

Defender
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a creature card with defender, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature Artifact - Golem

$0.69 $0.38 $0.15

Tutor

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High Alert

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
Creatures you control can attack as though they didn't have defender.

: Untap target creature.

Enchantment

$0.49 $0.45 $0.32

Untap

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $222.40

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 3.08Total Mana Value: 197.00

Quantity of

Anthem

Artifact

Commander

Creature

Draw

Evasion

Land

Lifegain

Protection

Pump

Ramp

Removal

Tokens

Tutor

Untap

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Production

Cost

31 pips - 25 cards

Production

25 mana - 24 cards

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17 pips - 14 cards

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22 mana - 21 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

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0 mana - 6 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

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0 mana - 6 cards

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24 pips - 20 cards

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23 mana - 22 cards

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0 pips - 0 cards

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9 mana - 8 cards

Avg Mana Value: 3.08Total Mana Value: 197.00

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