Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr - Optimized Artifacts

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr
Rank #2,001
3decks
Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
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The Swords of X and Y all have powerful effects and protection. But which ones are the best in Commander? Bennie Smith has your answer.
Dana Roach
Feb 19, 2026
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - February 2026
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Average Decklist

Archivist of Oghma
Archivist of Oghma
Birgi, God of Storytelling
Birgi, God of Storytelling
Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ranger-Captain of Eos
Ranger-Captain of Eos
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Instants (17)
Brain Freeze
Brain Freeze
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Daze
Daze
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Will
Force of Will
Get Lost
Get Lost
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Silence
Silence
Stubborn Denial
Stubborn Denial
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (5)
Gamble
Gamble
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Winds of Abandon
Winds of Abandon
Artifacts (24)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Lavaspur Boots
Lavaspur Boots
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Pip-Boy 3000
Pip-Boy 3000
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Enchantments (5)
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Planeswalkers (1)
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Lands (28)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Floodfarm Verge
Floodfarm Verge
Forbidden Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Plateau
Plateau
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Raugrin Triome
Raugrin Triome
Riverpyre Verge
Riverpyre Verge
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Thundering Falls
Thundering Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (3)
Island
1 Island
Mountain
1 Mountain
Plains
1 Plains