Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder - Expensive

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Hugo KupkaArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Hugo Kupka

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

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- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Bruse Tarl, Boorish HerderBruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
- 1 AbradeAbrade
- 1 Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1 Akiri, Fearless VoyagerAkiri, Fearless Voyager
- 1 All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1 Ancient DenAncient Den
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archivist of OghmaArchivist of Oghma
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Armored SkyhunterArmored Skyhunter
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Bureau HeadmasterBureau Headmaster
- 1 Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1 Caduceus, Staff of HermesCaduceus, Staff of Hermes
- 1 Casey Jones, Back Alley BruteCasey Jones, Back Alley Brute
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Cid, Freeflier PilotCid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1 Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1 Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1 Dawn's TruceDawn's Truce
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Fighter ClassFighter Class
- 1 Firion, Wild Rose WarriorFirion, Wild Rose Warrior
- 1 Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Freya CrescentFreya Crescent
- 1 Genji GloveGenji Glove
- 1 Giver of RunesGiver of Runes
- 1 Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1 Great FurnaceGreat Furnace
- 1 Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1 Kinscaer SentryKinscaer Sentry
- 1 Leonardo, Cutting EdgeLeonardo, Cutting Edge
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1 Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 4 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 6 PlainsPlains
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 Radiant SummitRadiant Summit
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Serra AscendantSerra Ascendant
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Shatterskull SmashingShatterskull Smashing
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 2 Snow-Covered MountainSnow-Covered Mountain
- 3 Snow-Covered PlainsSnow-Covered Plains
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 1 Sunbillow VergeSunbillow Verge
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Sword of Forge and FrontierSword of Forge and Frontier
- 1 Sword of War and PeaceSword of War and Peace
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Tezzeret, Cruel CaptainTezzeret, Cruel Captain
- 1 The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1 Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter

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Akiri, Fearless Voyager

Archivist of Oghma

Armored Skyhunter

Bureau Headmaster

Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute

Cid, Freeflier Pilot

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

Esper Sentinel

Firion, Wild Rose Warrior

Freya Crescent

Giver of Runes

Grand Abolisher

Kellan, the Fae-Blooded

Kinscaer Sentry

Leonardo, Cutting Edge

Mother of Runes

Professional Face-Breaker

Puresteel Paladin

Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

Serra Ascendant

Sram, Senior Edificer

Stoneforge Mystic

Witch Enchanter

Instants (8)

Abrade

Dawn's Truce

Deflecting Swat

Enlightened Tutor

Flawless Maneuver

Path to Exile

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Sorceries (5)

Blasphemous Act

Jeska's Will

Open the Armory

Shatterskull Smashing

Steelshaper's Gift

Artifacts (24)

Arcane Signet

Buster Sword

Caduceus, Staff of Hermes

Chrome Mox

Colossus Hammer

Commander's Plate

Conqueror's Flail

Genji Glove

Hammer of Nazahn

Helm of the Host

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Masterwork of Ingenuity

Mox Opal

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Sword of Feast and Famine

Sword of Fire and Ice

Sword of Forge and Frontier

Sword of War and Peace

Talisman of Conviction

The Reaver Cleaver

Umezawa's Jitte

Enchantments (5)

Aggravated Assault

All That Glitters

Fighter Class

Sigarda's Aid

Smothering Tithe

Planeswalkers (1)

Tezzeret, Cruel Captain

Lands (17)

Ancient Den

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Battlefield Forge

Clifftop Retreat

Command Tower

Flooded Strand

Great Furnace

Plateau

Prismatic Vista

Radiant Summit

Rogue's Passage

Sacred Foundry

Spectator Seating

Sunbaked Canyon

Sunbillow Verge

Urza's Saga

Basics (4)

Mountain

4 Mountains

Plains

6 Plains

Snow-Covered Mountain

2 Snow-Covered Mountains

Snow-Covered Plains

3 Snow-Covered Plains