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Decklist

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Benedikta Harman

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Benedikta HarmanBenedikta Harman
Creatures (18)
- 1Esior, Wardwing FamiliarEsior, Wardwing Familiar
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Giver of RunesGiver of Runes
- 1Hydroelectric SpecimenHydroelectric Specimen
- 1Light-Paws, Emperor's VoiceLight-Paws, Emperor's Voice
- 1Malevolent HermitMalevolent Hermit
- 1Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1Ollenbock EscortOllenbock Escort
- 1Pippin, Guard of the CitadelPippin, Guard of the Citadel
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Restoration SpecialistRestoration Specialist
- 1Selfless SamuraiSelfless Samurai
- 1Selfless SaviorSelfless Savior
- 1Selfless SpiritSelfless Spirit
- 1Silent HallcreeperSilent Hallcreeper
- 1Siren StormtamerSiren Stormtamer
- 1Skrelv, Defector MiteSkrelv, Defector Mite
- 1Weathered WayfarerWeathered Wayfarer
Instants (20)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Clever ConcealmentClever Concealment
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dazzling DenialDazzling Denial
- 1DispatchDispatch
- 1Flare of DenialFlare of Denial
- 1Flare of FortitudeFlare of Fortitude
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Into the Flood MawInto the Flood Maw
- 1Jwari DisruptionJwari Disruption
- 1Keep SafeKeep Safe
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Razorgrass AmbushRazorgrass Ambush
- 1ShelterShelter
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Slip Out the BackSlip Out the Back
- 1Stubborn DenialStubborn Denial
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Topple the StatueTopple the Statue
Sorceries (3)
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1PonderPonder
- 1Supreme VerdictSupreme Verdict
Artifacts (18)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1Bilbo's RingBilbo's Ring
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Caduceus, Staff of HermesCaduceus, Staff of Hermes
- 1Champion's HelmChampion's Helm
- 1Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1Darksteel PlateDarksteel Plate
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1Leyline AxeLeyline Axe
- 1Marble DiamondMarble Diamond
- 1Mask of AvacynMask of Avacyn
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Robe of StarsRobe of Stars
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (8)
- 1Builder's TalentBuilder's Talent
- 1Eldrazi ConscriptionEldrazi Conscription
- 1LanceLance
- 1Lightwheel EnhancementsLightwheel Enhancements
- 1Resourceful DefenseResourceful Defense
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Shardmage's RescueShardmage's Rescue
- 1Soul-Strike TechniqueSoul-Strike Technique
Lands (31)
- 1Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Diamond CityDiamond City
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Irrigated FarmlandIrrigated Farmland
- 6IslandIsland
- 1Lonely SandbarLonely Sandbar
- 1Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 7PlainsPlains
- 1Razortide BridgeRazortide Bridge
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Skycloud ExpanseSkycloud Expanse
- 1Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1Tranquil CoveTranquil Cove
- 1Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath

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Esior, Wardwing Familiar

Esper Sentinel

Giver of Runes

Hydroelectric Specimen

Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice

Malevolent Hermit

Mother of Runes

Ollenbock Escort

Pippin, Guard of the Citadel

Puresteel Paladin

Restoration Specialist

Selfless Samurai

Selfless Savior

Selfless Spirit

Silent Hallcreeper

Siren Stormtamer

Skrelv, Defector Mite

Weathered Wayfarer

Instants (20)

Arcane Denial

Clever Concealment

Counterspell

Dazzling Denial

Dispatch

Flare of Denial

Flare of Fortitude

Flawless Maneuver

Into the Flood Maw

Jwari Disruption

Keep Safe

Negate

Path to Exile

Razorgrass Ambush

Shelter

Sink into Stupor

Slip Out the Back

Stubborn Denial

Swords to Plowshares

Topple the Statue

Sorceries (3)

Open the Armory

Ponder

Supreme Verdict

Artifacts (18)

Arcane Signet

Azorius Signet

Bilbo's Ring

Blackblade Reforged

Caduceus, Staff of Hermes

Champion's Helm

Commander's Plate

Conqueror's Flail

Darksteel Plate

Fellwar Stone

Fireshrieker

Leyline Axe

Marble Diamond

Mask of Avacyn

Mithril Coat

Robe of Stars

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantments (8)

Builder's Talent

Eldrazi Conscription

Lance

Lightwheel Enhancements

Resourceful Defense

Rhystic Study

Shardmage's Rescue

Soul-Strike Technique

Lands (18)

Cavern of Souls

Command Tower

Diamond City

Exotic Orchard

Glacial Fortress

Irrigated Farmland

Lonely Sandbar

Mistrise Village

Mystic Sanctuary

Razortide Bridge

Reflecting Pool

Sea of Clouds

Skycloud Expanse

Talon Gates of Madara

Temple of Enlightenment

Tranquil Cove

Urza's Cave

Windswept Heath

Basics (2)

Island

6 Island

Plains

7 Plains