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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

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- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Falthis, Shadowcat FamiliarFalthis, Shadowcat Familiar
- 1 Adeline, Resplendent CatharAdeline, Resplendent Cathar
- 1 Anguished UnmakingAnguished Unmaking
- 1 Argentum ArmorArgentum Armor
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Armored SkyhunterArmored Skyhunter
- 1 Basilisk CollarBasilisk Collar
- 1 Blacksmith's SkillBlacksmith's Skill
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Celestial ArmorCelestial Armor
- 1 Cloudsteel KirinCloudsteel Kirin
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1 DamnDamn
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Darksteel PlateDarksteel Plate
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1 Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1 Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1 Generous PupGenerous Pup
- 1 Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1 Halvar, God of BattleHalvar, God of Battle
- 1 Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1 Heavenly BlademasterHeavenly Blademaster
- 1 Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1 Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1 Kaldra CompleatKaldra Compleat
- 1 Knight of the White OrchidKnight of the White Orchid
- 1 Leyline AxeLeyline Axe
- 1 Lion SashLion Sash
- 1 Loxodon WarhammerLoxodon Warhammer
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-DenLurrus of the Dream-Den
- 1 Mantle of the AncientsMantle of the Ancients
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1 Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Orzhov BasilicaOrzhov Basilica
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 PhyresisPhyresis
- 4 PlainsPlains
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 ReveillarkReveillark
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Scoured BarrensScoured Barrens
- 1 ScrublandScrubland
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Shattered SanctumShattered Sanctum
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 2 Snow-Covered PlainsSnow-Covered Plains
- 2 Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Spirit MantleSpirit Mantle
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Stonehewer GiantStonehewer Giant
- 1 Sun TitanSun Titan
- 3 SwampSwamp
- 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 the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Tainted StrikeTainted Strike
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Temple of SilenceTemple of Silence
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Trailblazer's BootsTrailblazer's Boots
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Power PlantUrza's Power Plant
- 1 Utter EndUtter End
- 1 Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
- 1 Vault of the ArchangelVault of the Archangel
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Vexilus PraetorVexilus Praetor
- 1 VindicateVindicate
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath

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Adeline, Resplendent Cathar

Armored Skyhunter

Cloudsteel Kirin

Danitha Capashen, Paragon

Esper Sentinel

Generous Pup

Halvar, God of Battle

Heavenly Blademaster

Knight of the White Orchid

Lion Sash

Lurrus of the Dream-Den

Orcish Bowmasters

Puresteel Paladin

Reveillark

Solemn Simulacrum

Sram, Senior Edificer

Stoneforge Mystic

Stonehewer Giant

Sun Titan

Vexilus Praetor

Instants (11)

Anguished Unmaking

Blacksmith's Skill

Deadly Rollick

Enlightened Tutor

Flawless Maneuver

Generous Gift

Path to Exile

Swords to Plowshares

Tainted Strike

Teferi's Protection

Utter End

Sorceries (8)

Damn

Demonic Tutor

Night's Whisper

Open the Armory

Reanimate

Steelshaper's Gift

Toxic Deluge

Vindicate

Artifacts (23)

Argentum Armor

Basilisk Collar

Celestial Armor

Colossus Hammer

Commander's Plate

Darksteel Plate

Fireshrieker

Hammer of Nazahn

Kaldra Compleat

Leyline Axe

Loxodon Warhammer

Mask of Memory

Masterwork of Ingenuity

Shadowspear

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Sword of Feast and Famine

Sword of Fire and Ice

Sword of Hearth and Home

Sword of the Animist

Thought Vessel

Trailblazer's Boots

Enchantments (5)

Forge Anew

Mantle of the Ancients

Phyresis

Sigarda's Aid

Spirit Mantle

Lands (20)

Arid Mesa

Cabal Coffers

Command Tower

Flooded Strand

Godless Shrine

Inkmoth Nexus

Isolated Chapel

Marsh Flats

Orzhov Basilica

Rogue's Passage

Scoured Barrens

Scrubland

Shattered Sanctum

Temple of Silence

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Urza's Power Plant

Vault of Champions

Vault of the Archangel

Verdant Catacombs

Windswept Heath

Basics (4)

Plains

4 Plains

Snow-Covered Plains

2 Snow-Covered Plains

Snow-Covered Swamp

2 Snow-Covered Swamp

Swamp

3 Swamp