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Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr - Expensive Optimized
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr
Rank #2,195
2decks
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Barnabas Tharmr
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Barnabas TharmrBarnabas Tharmr
Creatures (16)
- 1Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Goblin EngineerGoblin Engineer
- 1Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1Pollywog ProdigyPollywog Prodigy
- 1Professor HulkProfessor Hulk
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Rabbit BatteryRabbit Battery
- 1Slicer, Hired MuscleSlicer, Hired Muscle
- 1Spikeshot ElderSpikeshot Elder
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Voldaren ThrillseekerVoldaren Thrillseeker
- 1Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (17)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Brain FreezeBrain Freeze
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Final FortuneFinal Fortune
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1IntuitionIntuition
- 1Legion LeadershipLegion Leadership
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1SilenceSilence
- 1Slip Out the BackSlip Out the Back
- 1Strix SerenadeStrix Serenade
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Unexplained AbsenceUnexplained Absence
Sorceries (6)
- 1Artful DodgeArtful Dodge
- 1GambleGamble
- 1Impractical JokeImpractical Joke
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (23)
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Grafted ExoskeletonGrafted Exoskeleton
- 1Hulkbuster ArmorHulkbuster Armor
- 1Kaldra CompleatKaldra Compleat
- 1King Solomon's FrogsKing Solomon's Frogs
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1Sword of Wealth and PowerSword of Wealth and Power
- 1Swordsman's SteelSwordsman's Steel
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Two-Handed AxeTwo-Handed Axe
- 1Wrecking Ball ArmWrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (5)
- 1Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Swift ReconfigurationSwift Reconfiguration
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Lands (31)
- 1Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1Arena of GloryArena of Glory
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Floodfarm VergeFloodfarm Verge
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1The Mycosynth GardensThe Mycosynth Gardens
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1TundraTundra
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Goblin Engineer
Goblin Engineer
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Pollywog Prodigy
Pollywog Prodigy
Professor Hulk
Professor Hulk
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Rabbit Battery
Rabbit Battery
Slicer, Hired Muscle
Slicer, Hired Muscle
Spikeshot Elder
Spikeshot Elder
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Voldaren Thrillseeker
Voldaren Thrillseeker
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (17)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brain Freeze
Brain Freeze
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Final Fortune
Final Fortune
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Intuition
Intuition
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Silence
Silence
Slip Out the Back
Slip Out the Back
Strix Serenade
Strix Serenade
Swan Song
Swan Song
Unexplained Absence
Unexplained Absence
Sorceries (6)
Artful Dodge
Artful Dodge
Gamble
Gamble
Impractical Joke
Impractical Joke
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (23)
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Grafted Exoskeleton
Grafted Exoskeleton
Hulkbuster Armor
Hulkbuster Armor
Kaldra Compleat
Kaldra Compleat
King Solomon's Frogs
King Solomon's Frogs
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Wealth and Power
Sword of Wealth and Power
Swordsman's Steel
Swordsman's Steel
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
The Key to the Vault
The Key to the Vault
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Two-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (5)
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Swift Reconfiguration
Swift Reconfiguration
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Lands (29)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Arena of Glory
Arena of Glory
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Command Tower
Command Tower
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Floodfarm Verge
Floodfarm Verge
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Inkmoth Nexus
Inkmoth Nexus
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Plateau
Plateau
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
The Mycosynth Gardens
The Mycosynth Gardens
Training Center
Training Center
Tundra
Tundra
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (2)
Mountain
Mountain
Plains
Plains