Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr - Control

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

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- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Barnabas TharmrBarnabas Tharmr
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archivist of OghmaArchivist of Oghma
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Aven MindcensorAven Mindcensor
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1 Brain FreezeBrain Freeze
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Fighter ClassFighter Class
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 GambleGamble
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Gilded DrakeGilded Drake
- 1 Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1 Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Hexing SquelcherHexing Squelcher
- 1 IntuitionIntuition
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1 Legion LeadershipLegion Leadership
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1 Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 3 PlainsPlains
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Ranger-Captain of EosRanger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Red Elemental BlastRed Elemental Blast
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 SilenceSilence
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 SunforgerSunforger
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
- 1 Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Archivist of Oghma

Aven Mindcensor

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

Drannith Magistrate

Esper Sentinel

Faerie Mastermind

Gilded Drake

Godo, Bandit Warlord

Grand Abolisher

Hexing Squelcher

Kellan, the Fae-Blooded

Phyrexian Metamorph

Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

Ranger-Captain of Eos

Stoneforge Mystic

The Reality Chip

Wan Shi Tong, Librarian

Instants (19)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Boros Charm

Brain Freeze

Deflecting Swat

Enlightened Tutor

Fierce Guardianship

Flusterstorm

Force of Negation

Force of Will

Intuition

Legion Leadership

Mana Drain

Mental Misstep

Mindbreak Trap

Mystical Tutor

Red Elemental Blast

Silence

Swan Song

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (5)

Gamble

Jeska's Will

Open the Armory

Sevinne's Reclamation

Steelshaper's Gift

Artifacts (20)

Arcane Signet

Chrome Mox

Colossus Hammer

Conqueror's Flail

Fellwar Stone

Helm of the Host

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Mox Diamond

Mox Opal

Robe of the Archmagi

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Sunforger

Sword of Fire and Ice

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Progress

The One Ring

The Reaver Cleaver

Umezawa's Jitte

Enchantments (5)

Fighter Class

Mystic Remora

Rhystic Study

Sigarda's Aid

Underworld Breach

Lands (25)

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Bloodstained Mire

City of Brass

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Strand

Gemstone Caverns

Hallowed Fountain

Mana Confluence

Marsh Flats

Misty Rainforest

Otawara, Soaring City

Plateau

Polluted Delta

Sacred Foundry

Scalding Tarn

Sea of Clouds

Spectator Seating

Spire of Industry

Steam Vents

Training Center

Urza's Saga

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Basics (3)

Island

2 Islands

Mountain

2 Mountains

Plains

3 Plains