Arcades, the Strategist
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Power level
3.2±0.6
Precon level
Comparable to stock precons: clear plan, but slower mana and lower card efficiency.
Solid confidence175 pts
Estimated win turn
T7best
T9typical
T10+contested
Vector breakdown
Efficient Curve+8ⓘ
Commander Synergy+8ⓘ
Fast mana2
Mana dorks4
Land ramp1
Other acceleration1
Commander Draw Engine+18ⓘ
Commander Synergy+3ⓘ
Low Land Count−40ⓘ
Tutors1
Draw engines1
Cantrips & burst draw2
Value engines1
Counterspells3
Spot removal2
Land destruction1
Board wipes1
Stax & hate1
Protection6
Low Land Count−40ⓘ
Dual & shock lands4
Utility lands6
Taplands5
1 Combo Family+17ⓘ
Commander Synergy+4ⓘ
Combo pieces2
Synergy pieces1
Win conditions1
Combat threats1
Sacrifice outlets1
Mass reanimation1
Other1
Bracket
3
Bracket 3Upgraded
Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.
Power level 3.2 (Bracket 2)+2-card combo 1→ Bracket 3
Markers
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2-card combo 1
Minimum Bracket 3
✕Game Changers — none
✕Mass land denial — none
✕Extra turns — none
Themes7 total
Stax5 cards
5 stax pieces. Tax and restrict opponents' resources while breaking parity.
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Defenders/Walls12 cards
12 defenders/walls. Build an impenetrable wall, then convert to damage.
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Go-Wide / Weenies10 cards
10 low-cost creatures. Swarm the board and pump for lethal attacks.
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