arcades

Commander
WUGArcades, the Strategist
7.3±0.4
Optimized
High slot efficiency and tight construction; strong execution without full cEDH profile.
High confidence(509 pts)
Estimated win turn
T6best
T7typical
T9+contested
Vector breakdown
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+8ⓘ
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks1
2Arcane Signet+6
Mana dorks4
1GGreat Forest Druid+2
1GOvergrown Battlement+1
2GAxebane Guardian+5
3GArbor Adherent+1
Land ramp5
1GThree Visits+6
1GNature's Lore+6
1GFarseek+5
3GRampart Architect+3
3GGFecund Greenshell+1
Other acceleration2
1WSunscape Familiar+8
10GThe Pride of Hull Clade+1
Commander Draw Engine (Arcades, the Strategist provides card draw)+18ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+6ⓘ
Tutors4
GWEladamri's Call+7
2WIdyllic Tutor+5
2GFormidable Speaker+3
3WAcademy Rector+8
Draw engines6
1GWall of Blossoms+3
1WWall of Omens+3
2URhystic Study+10
G/WWW/URigo, Streetwise Mentor+5
2WWelcoming Vampire+5
3WRammas Echor, Ancient Shield+5
Cantrips & burst draw1
2UPlagon, Lord of the Beach+1
Recursion1
2WW3WWDusk // Dawn+1
Value engines2
WPerimeter Captain+2
2WDelney, Streetwise Lookout+1
Other2
1WWall of Shards+1
3GTree of Redemption+1
Counterspells3
UUMana Drain+10
UUCounterspell+8
1UUForce of Negation+9
Spot removal3
WSwords to Plowshares+7
2WGenerous Gift+5
Boseiju, Who Endures+5
Graveyard hate1
1Soul-Guide Lantern+8
Board wipes5
1UCyclonic Rift+8
1WWSlaughter the Strong+5
3WWExpel the Interlopers+6
4WWAustere Command+5
2WW3WWDusk // Dawn+3
Stax & hate4
1Meekstone+5
1WWall of Shards+1
1UUWall of Frost+1
3UWall of Stolen Identity+5
Protection7
2Lightning Greaves+6
1WCrystal Barricade+5
2WTeferi's Protection+9
1WUWall of Denial+2
2UUCharix, the Raging Isle+5
3WAkroma's Will+3
8The Walls of Ba Sing Se+4
Mana Acceleration (13 sources)+3ⓘ
Fetchlands3
Windswept Heath+8
Flooded Strand+8
Misty Rainforest+8
Dual & shock lands9
Hallowed Fountain+6
Temple Garden+6
Breeding Pool+6
Rejuvenating Springs+5
Sea of Clouds+5
Bountiful Promenade+5
Sunpetal Grove+4
Hinterland Harbor+4
Glacial Fortress+4
Premium utility lands2
Command Tower+5
Spara's Headquarters+5
Utility lands12
1UJwari Disruption // Jwari Ruins+2
Boseiju, Who Endures+3
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth+2
Reliquary Tower+2
Dreamroot Cascade+2
Overgrown Farmland+2
Deserted Beach+2
Wooded Bastion+2
Sungrass Prairie+2
Mystic Gate+2
Flooded Grove+2
Skycloud Expanse+2
Taplands4
1WSejiri Shelter // Sejiri Glacier+2
2GBala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary+2
Seaside Citadel+2
Urban Retreat+2
Basic lands3
Island+1
Forest+2
Plains+4
2 Combo Families (2 lines, Consistency: 94%)+29ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: token package, 1 haste enabler, 4 evasion enablers, 1 damage multiplier+25ⓘ
Commander Synergy (1 groups)+4ⓘ
Combo pieces3
1WUHigh Alert+6
2WGauntlets of Light+4
2GAxebane Guardian+2
Synergy pieces3
2UPlagon, Lord of the Beach+1
3GRampart Architect+3
3GGFecund Greenshell+1
Win conditions3
3WAkroma's Will+5
3GTree of Redemption+1
1GGGGUnnatural Growth+2
Combat threats6
GTraproot Kami+1
2Wall of Tanglecord+2
1UTetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive+1
2UGlacial Wall+5
3Weathered Sentinels+1
2GWSidar Kondo of Jamuraa+2
Token generators1
3WRammas Echor, Ancient Shield+5
Reanimation1
5WWReunion of the House+2

Bracket

4
Bracket 4Optimized
High power, built to win. Unlimited Game Changers, efficient combos expected.
Breakdown
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Power level 7.3 → Bracket 4
Interaction92Mana base91Threats88

0.8 above Bracket 3 ceiling (6.5)

1.2 below Bracket 5 threshold (8.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 4.

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Game changers 3
Rhystic StudyTeferi's ProtectionCyclonic Rift
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes8 total

Defenders/Walls23 cards

23 defenders/walls. Build an impenetrable wall, then convert to damage.

Axebane Guardian,Wall of Frost,Perimeter Captain,Crystal Barricade,The Pride of Hull Clade
Go-Wide / Weenies14 cards

14 low-cost creatures. Swarm the board and pump for lethal attacks.

Perimeter Captain,Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive,Crystal Barricade,Wall of Blossoms,Wall of Omens
Aggro11 cards

11 aggressive cards. Fast creatures and combat tricks aim to close out games quickly.

Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive,Crystal Barricade,The Pride of Hull Clade,Delney, Streetwise Lookout,Crashing Drawbridge

Combos2 total