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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr
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Average Decklist

Brash Taunter
Brash Taunter
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Hydroelectric Specimen
Hydroelectric Specimen
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Pollywog Prodigy
Pollywog Prodigy
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Selfless Squire
Selfless Squire
Serra Ascendant
Serra Ascendant
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
The Second Doctor
The Second Doctor
Windborn Muse
Windborn Muse
Instants (24)
Angel's Grace
Angel's Grace
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brain Freeze
Brain Freeze
Chain of Vapor
Chain of Vapor
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flare of Fortitude
Flare of Fortitude
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Will
Force of Will
Gideon's Sacrifice
Gideon's Sacrifice
Invert Polarity
Invert Polarity
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mindbreak Trap
Mindbreak Trap
Render Silent
Render Silent
Settle the Wreckage
Settle the Wreckage
Silence
Silence
Stubborn Denial
Stubborn Denial
Swan Song
Swan Song
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Take the Bait
Take the Bait
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Tithe
Tithe
Unexplained Absence
Unexplained Absence
Wild Ricochet
Wild Ricochet
Sorceries (6)
Anchor to Reality
Anchor to Reality
Insurrection
Insurrection
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (14)
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Kaldra Compleat
Kaldra Compleat
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Pip-Boy 3000
Pip-Boy 3000
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Strength-Testing Hammer
Strength-Testing Hammer
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Umezawa's Jitte
Umezawa's Jitte
Enchantments (7)
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Mantle of the Ancients
Mantle of the Ancients
Noble Heritage
Noble Heritage
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Lands (24)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Axgard Armory
Axgard Armory
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Blinkmoth Nexus
Blinkmoth Nexus
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Command Tower
Command Tower
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Glimmervoid
Glimmervoid
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Mistveil Plains
Mistveil Plains
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Thran Quarry
Thran Quarry
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (3)
Island
2 Islands
Mountain
1 Mountain
Plains
2 Plains