Arcades • (Bant Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $3.49

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

$3.49 $2.97 $1.32

Commander

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Artifact

Qty: 1 Price: $4.99

Captain America's Shield

Indestructible
Equipped creature gets +0/+8 and has vigilance.
Whenever equipped creature attacks, tap target creature defending player controls.
Equip

Legendary Artifact - Equipment

$4.99 $4.41 $3.54

Artifact

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Bounce

Qty: 1 Price: $0.79

Jeskai Barricade

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Defender
When this creature enters, you may return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

Creature - Wall

$0.79 $0.35 $0.15

Bounce

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Creature

Qty: 2 Price: $2.38

Emeritus of Truce

When this creature enters, target player creates a 1/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying. Then if an opponent controls more creatures than you, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)

Creature - Cleric Cat

Emeritus of Truce // Swords to Plowshares (sos) 13

$1.99 $1.42 $0.97

Studious First-Year

This creature enters prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)

Creature - Wizard Bear

Studious First-Year // Rampant Growth (sos) 162

$0.39 $0.19 $0.15

Creature

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Draw

Qty: 7 Price: $115.79

Guardian Project

Whenever a nontoken creature you control enters, if it doesn't have the same name as another creature you control or a creature card in your graveyard, draw a card.

Enchantment

$32.99 $27.16 $25.92

Sensei's Divining Top

: Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order.

: Draw a card, then put this artifact on top of its owner's library.

Artifact

$57.99 $52.84 $51.02

Teyo, Geometric Tactician

When Teyo enters, create a 0/4 white Wall creature token with defender and flying.
+1: You and target opponent each draw a card.
−2: Choose left or right. Until your next turn, each player may attack only the nearest opponent in the last chosen direction and planeswalkers controlled by that opponent.

Legendary Planeswalker - Teyo

$18.99 $9.83 $10.15

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

$3.49 $4.59 $4.19

Wall of Blossoms

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Plant Wall

$1.49 $0.36 $0.19

Wall of Omens

Defender
When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature - Wall

$0.49 $0.42 $0.20

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 $0.28 $0.15

Draw

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Evasion

Qty: 2 Price: $4.34

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

$3.99 $3.22 $2.75

Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive

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

Legendary Creature - Human Rogue

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Evasion

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Instant

Qty: 2 Price: $12.34

Divergent Equation

Return up to X target instant and/or sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Exile Divergent Equation.

Instant

$0.35 $0.25 $0.15

Erode

Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Instant

$11.99 $7.26 $5.21

Instant

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Land

Qty: 33 Price: $4155.67

Command Tower

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

Land

$13.99 $11.47 $9.55

Forest

(

: Add

Basic Land - Forest

$1.79 $0.87 $0.20

Gaea's Cradle

: Add

for each creature you control.

Legendary Land

$1899.99 $1626.23 $1125.59

Gathering Place

: Add

. Activate only if this land entered this turn or if you control a basic land.

Land

$1.99 $2.26 $1.68

Gleaming Bastion

: Add

. Activate only if this land entered this turn or if you control a basic land.

Land

$3.99 $2.22 $1.76

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$1.79 $0.81 $0.26

Plains

(

: Add

Basic Land - Plains

$2.49 $1.07 $0.15

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$8.99 $7.70 $6.76

Savannah

(

: Add

Land - Plains Forest

$549.99 $412.51 $275.08

Seaside Citadel

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, or

Land

$0.69 $0.31 $0.15

Spara's Headquarters

(

: Add

, or

.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land - Plains Island Forest

$29.99 $18.59 $17.50

Tropical Island

(

: Add

Land - Island Forest

$749.99 $600.14 $415.52

Tundra

(

: Add

Land - Plains Island

$849.99 $690.79 $401.17

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 3 Price: $4.47

Huatli, the Sun's Heart

Each creature you control assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
−3: You gain life equal to the greatest toughness among creatures you control.

Legendary Planeswalker - Huatli

$0.69 $0.49 $0.15

Perimeter Captain

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

Creature - Human Soldier

$1.79 $0.56 $0.26

Tree of Redemption

Defender

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

Creature - Plant

$1.99 $1.87 $1.32

Lifegain

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Protection

Qty: 15 Price: $155.97

Akroma's Will

Choose one. If you control a commander as you cast this spell, you may choose both instead.
• Creatures you control gain flying, vigilance, and double strike until end of turn.
• Creatures you control gain lifelink, indestructible, and protection from each color until end of turn.

Instant

$22.99 $20.99 $18.64

Brave the Sands

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

Enchantment

$5.99 $6.13 $5.66

Crashing Drawbridge

Defender

: Creatures you control gain haste until end of turn.

Creature Artifact - Wall

$1.79 $1.12 $0.73

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

$4.99 $3.84 $3.49

Fog Bank

Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Flying
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by this creature.

Creature - Wall

$0.59 $0.19 $0.15

Ghostly Prison

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays

for each creature they control that's attacking you.

Enchantment

$19.99 $16.34 $16.09

Heroic Intervention

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

Instant

$18.99 $19.32 $16.65

Hover Barrier

Defender, flying

Creature - Illusion Wall

$1.29 $0.81 $0.56

Lightning Greaves

Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$27.99 $20.34 $20.30

Slagwurm Armor

Equipped creature gets +0/+6.
Equip

(

: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)

Artifact - Equipment

$0.99 $1.25 $0.31

Stoneskin

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

Enchantment - Aura

$3.99 $1.47 $1.07

Teyo, the Shieldmage

You have hexproof. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
−2: Create a 0/3 white Wall creature token with defender.

Legendary Planeswalker - Teyo

$0.35 $0.21 $0.15

The Walls of Ba Sing Se

Defender
Other permanents you control have indestructible.

Legendary Creature Artifact - Wall

$44.99 $30.02 $28.13

Wall of Denial

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

Creature - Wall

$0.69 $0.38 $0.15

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 $0.32 $0.16

Protection

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Pump

Qty: 3 Price: $8.03

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

$0.69 $0.35 $0.21

Tower Defense

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

Instant

$0.35 $0.24 $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

$6.99 $4.39 $4.32

Pump

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Ramp

Qty: 17 Price: $294.89

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$89.99 $66.14 $67.71

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 $0.29 $0.15

Birds of Paradise

Flying

: Add one mana of any color.

Creature - Bird

$17.99 $14.38 $14.27

Chromatic Lantern

Lands you control have "

: Add one mana of any color."

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$7.49 $5.40 $3.75

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

$3.99 $3.07 $2.03

Farseek

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

Sorcery

$8.49 $6.78 $5.91

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 $2.32 $1.33

Nature's Lore

Search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$49.99 $40.21 $51.05

Noble Hierarch

Exalted (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

: Add

, or

Creature - Human Druid

$27.99 $23.49 $21.16

Overgrown Battlement

Defender

: Add

for each creature you control with defender.

Creature - Wall

$0.69 $0.37 $0.29

Rampant Growth

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

Sorcery

$2.29 $1.68 $1.04

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$14.99 $9.83 $6.24

Sylvan Caryatid

Defender, hexproof

: Add one mana of any color.

Creature - Plant

$1.79 $1.00 $0.89

Thought Vessel

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Artifact

$18.99 $18.30 $14.67

Three Visits

Search your library for a Forest card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$44.99 $48.23 $46.15

Vine Trellis

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

: Add

Creature - Plant Wall

$0.69 $1.17 $0.90

Wall of Roots

Defender
Put a -0/-1 counter on this creature: Add

. Activate only once each turn.

Creature - Plant Wall

$0.69 $0.58 $0.41

Ramp

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Removal

Qty: 10 Price: $304.36

Beast Within

Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.

Instant

$23.99 $25.14 $23.86

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $2.57 $2.20

Cyclonic Rift

Return target nonland permanent you don't control to its owner's hand.
Overload

(You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Instant

$84.99 $78.67 $84.76

Dusk

Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater.

Sorcery

$0.59 $0.63 $0.18

Mana Drain

Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of

equal to that spell's mana value.

Instant

$74.99 $68.72 $63.00

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

$3.99 $3.23 $2.06

Return to Nature

Choose one —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Exile target card from a graveyard.

Instant

$0.99 $0.42 $0.19

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

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Swan Song

Counter target enchantment, instant, or sorcery spell. Its controller creates a 2/2 blue Bird creature token with flying.

Instant

$64.99 $54.70 $61.84

Swords to Plowshares

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

Instant

$44.99 $47.55 $41.17

Removal

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Stax

Qty: 1 Price: $29.99

Meekstone

Creatures with power 3 or greater don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.

Artifact

$29.99 $44.49 $45.58

Stax

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Tutor

Qty: 1 Price: $0.59

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

$0.59 $0.21 $0.15

Tutor

(CTRL to add secondary)

Untap

Qty: 1 Price: $0.59

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

$0.59 $0.45 $0.38

Untap

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $5,098.68

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.54Total Mana Value: 170.00

Quantity of

Artifact

Bounce

Commander

Creature

Draw

Evasion

Instant

Land

Lifegain

Protection

Pump

Ramp

Removal

Stax

Tutor

Untap

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Deck stats

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Production

Cost

26 pips - 20 cards

Production

21 mana - 20 cards

Cost

17 pips - 14 cards

Production

20 mana - 19 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

Production

0 mana - 6 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

Production

0 mana - 6 cards

Cost

31 pips - 27 cards

Production

26 mana - 25 cards

Cost

0 pips - 0 cards

Production

7 mana - 6 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.54Total Mana Value: 170.00

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Artifact

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Commander

Creature

Draw

Evasion

Instant

Land

Lifegain

Protection

Pump

Ramp

Removal

Stax

Tutor

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