This page includes only decks with user-set brackets. Auto-detected brackets are not included.
Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar - Optimized Commander Matters
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Rank #1,994
1decks
Mar 16, 2026
Ranking the Swords of X and Y in Commander
The Swords of X and Y all have powerful effects and protection. But which ones are the best in Commander? Bennie Smith has your answer.
Feb 19, 2026
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - February 2026
Let's take a look at the three finalists for this month's Archidekt deckbuilding contest. Who made the coolest partner deck?
Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Esior, Wardwing FamiliarEsior, Wardwing Familiar
Creatures (15)
- 1Codsworth, Handy HelperCodsworth, Handy Helper
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1Ghostly PilfererGhostly Pilferer
- 1Gold-Forged ThopteryxGold-Forged Thopteryx
- 1Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1Plague MyrPlague Myr
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Serra AscendantSerra Ascendant
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
Instants (13)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1DispatchDispatch
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Sejiri ShelterSejiri Shelter
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Stubborn DenialStubborn Denial
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
- 1Eagle VisionEagle Vision
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Reverse EngineerReverse Engineer
- 1Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1Vanquish the HordeVanquish the Horde
Artifacts (31)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Caduceus, Staff of HermesCaduceus, Staff of Hermes
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1Dowsing DaggerDowsing Dagger
- 1Empyrial PlateEmpyrial Plate
- 1Excalibur, Sword of EdenExcalibur, Sword of Eden
- 1GreataxeGreataxe
- 1Leyline AxeLeyline Axe
- 1Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1Mask of the SchemerMask of the Schemer
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Mystery KeyMystery Key
- 1NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1Ogre's CleaverOgre's Cleaver
- 1Pip-Boy 3000Pip-Boy 3000
- 1Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1Seraphic GreatswordSeraphic Greatsword
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Strength-Testing HammerStrength-Testing Hammer
- 1Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1Sword of Forge and FrontierSword of Forge and Frontier
- 1Sword of War and PeaceSword of War and Peace
- 1Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
- 1The AethersparkThe Aetherspark
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (4)
- 1Amphibian DownpourAmphibian Downpour
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Sheltered by GhostsSheltered by Ghosts
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
Lands (29)
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Ancient DenAncient Den
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Blinkmoth NexusBlinkmoth Nexus
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deserted BeachDeserted Beach
- 1Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1Faerie ConclaveFaerie Conclave
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1Hengegate PathwayHengegate Pathway
- 1Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Meticulous ArchiveMeticulous Archive
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Ghostly Pilferer
Ghostly Pilferer
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Plague Myr
Plague Myr
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Serra Ascendant
Serra Ascendant
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Instants (13)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Dispatch
Dispatch
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Sejiri Shelter
Sejiri Shelter
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Stubborn Denial
Stubborn Denial
Swan Song
Swan Song
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
Eagle Vision
Eagle Vision
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Reverse Engineer
Reverse Engineer
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Vanquish the Horde
Vanquish the Horde
Artifacts (31)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Dowsing Dagger
Dowsing Dagger
Empyrial Plate
Empyrial Plate
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Greataxe
Greataxe
Leyline Axe
Leyline Axe
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Mask of the Schemer
Mask of the Schemer
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Mystery Key
Mystery Key
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Ogre's Cleaver
Ogre's Cleaver
Pip-Boy 3000
Pip-Boy 3000
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Seraphic Greatsword
Seraphic Greatsword
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Strength-Testing Hammer
Strength-Testing Hammer
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of War and Peace
Sword of War and Peace
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
The Aetherspark
The Aetherspark
The Key to the Vault
The Key to the Vault
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (4)
Amphibian Downpour
Amphibian Downpour
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sheltered by Ghosts
Sheltered by Ghosts
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Lands (24)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Ancient Den
Ancient Den
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Blinkmoth Nexus
Blinkmoth Nexus
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deserted Beach
Deserted Beach
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Faerie Conclave
Faerie Conclave
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Hengegate Pathway
Hengegate Pathway
Inkmoth Nexus
Inkmoth Nexus
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Meticulous Archive
Meticulous Archive
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (2)
Island
3 Island
Plains
2 Plains