Arcades, the Strategist
Illustrated by Even Amundsen
Card details
- Mana cost
- 4
- Type
- Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon
- Rarity
- Legendary, Creature
- P / T
- 3 / 5
Oracle text
Flying, vigilance.
Whenever a creature with defender enters the battlefield under your control, draw a card.
Each creature you control with defender assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power and can attack as if it didn't have defender.
Arcades, the Strategist price & value
| Condition | Market | Low |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $3.05 | $4.18 |
| Lightly Played | $2.60 | $4.03 |
| Moderately Played | $2.15 | $5.31 |
| Heavily Played | — | $4.24 |
| Damaged | $0.97 | — |
Snapshot as of 2026-09-11. Live prices & recent sales load below.