Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dogmeat, Constant Companion - Aggro
Alternate Names:
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Torgal, Clive's CompanionArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Torgal, Clive's Companion
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dogmeat, Constant Companion
Rank #2,649
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Dogmeat, Constant Companion
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Dogmeat, Constant CompanionDogmeat, Constant Companion
Creatures (24)
- 1Agent Bishop, Man in BlackAgent Bishop, Man in Black
- 1Anti-Venom, Horrifying HealerAnti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
- 1Beatrix, Loyal GeneralBeatrix, Loyal General
- 1Bilbo, Unexpected AdventurerBilbo, Unexpected Adventurer
- 1Bofur, Reliable GuardianBofur, Reliable Guardian
- 1Boromir, Warden of the TowerBoromir, Warden of the Tower
- 1Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1Codsworth, Handy HelperCodsworth, Handy Helper
- 1Dáin, Lord of the Iron HillsDáin, Lord of the Iron Hills
- 1Elena, Turk RecruitElena, Turk Recruit
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Halvar, God of BattleHalvar, God of Battle
- 1Heliod, Sun-CrownedHeliod, Sun-Crowned
- 1Lae'zel, Vlaakith's ChampionLae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
- 1Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1Skrelv, Defector MiteSkrelv, Defector Mite
- 1Spectacular Spider-ManSpectacular Spider-Man
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1The Duke, Rebel SentryThe Duke, Rebel Sentry
- 1Urdnan, Dromoka WarriorUrdnan, Dromoka Warrior
- 1Venat, Heart of HydaelynVenat, Heart of Hydaelyn
- 1Vision, Synthezoid AvengerVision, Synthezoid Avenger
- 1Zack FairZack Fair
Instants (7)
- 1Bilbo's GambitBilbo's Gambit
- 1Dawn's TruceDawn's Truce
- 1Flare of FortitudeFlare of Fortitude
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
Sorceries (2)
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (24)
- 1Andúril, Narsil ReforgedAndúril, Narsil Reforged
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Caduceus, Staff of HermesCaduceus, Staff of Hermes
- 1Captain America's ShieldCaptain America's Shield
- 1Conformer ShurikenConformer Shuriken
- 1Excalibur, Sword of EdenExcalibur, Sword of Eden
- 1GodsendGodsend
- 1Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1Heroes' PodiumHeroes' Podium
- 1Luxior, Giada's GiftLuxior, Giada's Gift
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Mjölnir, Storm HammerMjölnir, Storm Hammer
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Forge and FrontierSword of Forge and Frontier
- 1Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1The AethersparkThe Aetherspark
- 1The ArkenstoneThe Arkenstone
- 1The IrencragThe Irencrag
- 1The OzolithThe Ozolith
- 1The SeriemaThe Seriema
- 1Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
- 1Wrecking Ball ArmWrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (3)
- 1Flowering of the White TreeFlowering of the White Tree
- 1Super StateSuper State
- 1The Legend of YangchenThe Legend of Yangchen
Planeswalkers (2)
- 1Ajani, Caller of the PrideAjani, Caller of the Pride
- 1Archangel ElspethArchangel Elspeth
Lands (36)
- 1Abstergo EntertainmentAbstergo Entertainment
- 1Eiganjo CastleEiganjo Castle
- 1Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1Flagstones of TrokairFlagstones of Trokair
- 1Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 1Mikokoro, Center of the SeaMikokoro, Center of the Sea
- 1Minas TirithMinas Tirith
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 25PlainsPlains
- 1The Grey HavensThe Grey Havens
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
Beatrix, Loyal General
Beatrix, Loyal General
Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer
Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer
Bofur, Reliable Guardian
Bofur, Reliable Guardian
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills
Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills
Elena, Turk Recruit
Elena, Turk Recruit
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Halvar, God of Battle
Halvar, God of Battle
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Spectacular Spider-Man
Spectacular Spider-Man
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
Vision, Synthezoid Avenger
Vision, Synthezoid Avenger
Zack Fair
Zack Fair
Instants (7)
Bilbo's Gambit
Bilbo's Gambit
Dawn's Truce
Dawn's Truce
Flare of Fortitude
Flare of Fortitude
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (2)
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (24)
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Captain America's Shield
Captain America's Shield
Conformer Shuriken
Conformer Shuriken
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Godsend
Godsend
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Heroes' Podium
Heroes' Podium
Luxior, Giada's Gift
Luxior, Giada's Gift
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
The Aetherspark
The Aetherspark
The Arkenstone
The Arkenstone
The Irencrag
The Irencrag
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
The Seriema
The Seriema
Umezawa's Jitte
Umezawa's Jitte
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (3)
Flowering of the White Tree
Flowering of the White Tree
Super State
Super State
The Legend of Yangchen
The Legend of Yangchen
Planeswalkers (2)
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
Archangel Elspeth
Archangel Elspeth
Lands (11)
Abstergo Entertainment
Abstergo Entertainment
Eiganjo Castle
Eiganjo Castle
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Flagstones of Trokair
Flagstones of Trokair
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Minas Tirith
Minas Tirith
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
The Grey Havens
The Grey Havens
Basics (1)
Plains
25 Plains