Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar - Expensive Artifacts

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

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- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Esior, Wardwing FamiliarEsior, Wardwing Familiar
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archway of InnovationArchway of Innovation
- 1 Argentum ArmorArgentum Armor
- 1 Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1 Authority of the ConsulsAuthority of the Consuls
- 1 BatterskullBatterskull
- 1 Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1 Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1 Crumb and Get ItCrumb and Get It
- 1 Dawn CharmDawn Charm
- 1 Demolition FieldDemolition Field
- 1 Divine ReckoningDivine Reckoning
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Hand of VecnaHand of Vecna
- 1 Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 8 IslandIsland
- 1 Kaldra CompleatKaldra Compleat
- 1 Leyline AxeLeyline Axe
- 1 Liquimetal TorqueLiquimetal Torque
- 1 Loxodon WarhammerLoxodon Warhammer
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1 Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mishra's FactoryMishra's Factory
- 1 Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1 Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1 MutavaultMutavault
- 1 Mystic GateMystic Gate
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 7 PlainsPlains
- 1 Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1 Scavenger GroundsScavenger Grounds
- 1 Scythe of the WretchedScythe of the Wretched
- 1 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1 Skycloud ExpanseSkycloud Expanse
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Stolen GoodsStolen Goods
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Stroke of MidnightStroke of Midnight
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 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 Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1 Sword of Sinew and SteelSword of Sinew and Steel
- 1 Sword of War and PeaceSword of War and Peace
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1 The Mycosynth GardensThe Mycosynth Gardens
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Thought MonitorThought Monitor
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1 Vedalken ArchmageVedalken Archmage
- 1 Wizard's SpellbookWizard's Spellbook

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Emry, Lurker of the Loch

Esper Sentinel

Etherium Sculptor

Faerie Mastermind

Grand Abolisher

Mother of Runes

Puresteel Paladin

Sram, Senior Edificer

Stoneforge Mystic

The Reality Chip

Thought Monitor

Urza, Lord High Artificer

Vedalken Archmage

Instants (13)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Arcane Denial

Crumb and Get It

Dawn Charm

Fierce Guardianship

Force of Will

Mana Drain

Path to Exile

Sink into Stupor

Stroke of Midnight

Swan Song

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Sorceries (6)

Austere Command

Divine Reckoning

Open the Armory

Preordain

Steelshaper's Gift

Stolen Goods

Artifacts (29)

Arcane Signet

Argentum Armor

Batterskull

Bloodforged Battle-Axe

Colossus Hammer

Commander's Plate

Conqueror's Flail

Hand of Vecna

Kaldra Compleat

Leyline Axe

Liquimetal Torque

Loxodon Warhammer

Mask of Memory

Midnight Clock

Mind Stone

Mithril Coat

Robe of the Archmagi

Scythe of the Wretched

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Sword of Feast and Famine

Sword of Fire and Ice

Sword of Hearth and Home

Sword of Sinew and Steel

Sword of War and Peace

The Key to the Vault

Thought Vessel

Wizard's Spellbook

Enchantments (2)

Authority of the Consuls

Smothering Tithe

Lands (20)

Academy Ruins

Adarkar Wastes

Archway of Innovation

Command Tower

Demolition Field

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

Hallowed Fountain

Inkmoth Nexus

Inventors' Fair

Mishra's Factory

Mutavault

Mystic Gate

Prairie Stream

Scavenger Grounds

Sea of Clouds

Skycloud Expanse

Talon Gates of Madara

The Mycosynth Gardens

Urza's Cave

Urza's Saga

Basics (2)

Island

8 Islands

Plains

7 Plains