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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer

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Decklist

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Glacian, Powerstone Engineer

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Glacian, Powerstone EngineerGlacian, Powerstone Engineer
Creatures (9)
- 1Bastion ProtectorBastion Protector
- 1Ironclad SlayerIronclad Slayer
- 1Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Silent ArbiterSilent Arbiter
- 1Sovereigns of Lost AlaraSovereigns of Lost Alara
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Steelshaper ApprenticeSteelshaper Apprentice
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
Instants (10)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Hindering LightHindering Light
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Return to DustReturn to Dust
- 1Slip Out the BackSlip Out the Back
- 1Spell PierceSpell Pierce
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
- 1Anchor to RealityAnchor to Reality
- 1Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1Divine ReckoningDivine Reckoning
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (23)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Brotherhood RegaliaBrotherhood Regalia
- 1Champion's HelmChampion's Helm
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1Darksteel PlateDarksteel Plate
- 1FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1Golem-Skin GauntletsGolem-Skin Gauntlets
- 1Hero's HeirloomHero's Heirloom
- 1Leyline AxeLeyline Axe
- 1Loxodon WarhammerLoxodon Warhammer
- 1Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Maul of the SkyclavesMaul of the Skyclaves
- 1Sculpting SteelSculpting Steel
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sonic ScrewdriverSonic Screwdriver
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Wealth and PowerSword of Wealth and Power
- 1Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
- 1Thran Power SuitThran Power Suit
- 1Trailblazer's BootsTrailblazer's Boots
Enchantments (15)
- 1Aether TunnelAether Tunnel
- 1All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1Angelic DestinyAngelic Destiny
- 1Aqueous FormAqueous Form
- 1Arcane FlightArcane Flight
- 1Auramancer's GuiseAuramancer's Guise
- 1Awesome PresenceAwesome Presence
- 1Cloak of MistsCloak of Mists
- 1Felidar UmbraFelidar Umbra
- 1Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1Gift of ImmortalityGift of Immortality
- 1Mantle of the AncientsMantle of the Ancients
- 1Rune of FlightRune of Flight
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1Spirit MantleSpirit Mantle
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Nahiri, the LithomancerNahiri, the Lithomancer
Lands (34)
- 1Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Boreal ShelfBoreal Shelf
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deserted BeachDeserted Beach
- 1Floodfarm VergeFloodfarm Verge
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1Hengegate PathwayHengegate Pathway
- 1Irrigated FarmlandIrrigated Farmland
- 8IslandIsland
- 1Nimbus MazeNimbus Maze
- 8PlainsPlains
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Razortide BridgeRazortide Bridge
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Seachrome CoastSeachrome Coast
- 1Sejiri RefugeSejiri Refuge
- 1Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1Tranquil CoveTranquil Cove

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Bastion Protector

Ironclad Slayer

Mother of Runes

Puresteel Paladin

Silent Arbiter

Sovereigns of Lost Alara

Sram, Senior Edificer

Steelshaper Apprentice

Stoneforge Mystic

Instants (10)

Arcane Denial

Brainstorm

Counterspell

Hindering Light

Negate

Path to Exile

Return to Dust

Slip Out the Back

Spell Pierce

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (6)

Anchor to Reality

Austere Command

Divine Reckoning

Fabricate

Open the Armory

Steelshaper's Gift

Artifacts (23)

Arcane Signet

Brotherhood Regalia

Champion's Helm

Colossus Hammer

Conqueror's Flail

Darksteel Plate

Fireshrieker

Golem-Skin Gauntlets

Hero's Heirloom

Leyline Axe

Loxodon Warhammer

Mask of Memory

Masterwork of Ingenuity

Maul of the Skyclaves

Sculpting Steel

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Sonic Screwdriver

Swiftfoot Boots

Sword of Wealth and Power

Talisman of Progress

Thran Power Suit

Trailblazer's Boots

Enchantments (15)

Aether Tunnel

All That Glitters

Angelic Destiny

Aqueous Form

Arcane Flight

Auramancer's Guise

Awesome Presence

Cloak of Mists

Felidar Umbra

Forge Anew

Gift of Immortality

Mantle of the Ancients

Rune of Flight

Sigarda's Aid

Spirit Mantle

Planeswalkers (1)

Nahiri, the Lithomancer

Lands (18)

Academy Ruins

Adarkar Wastes

Boreal Shelf

Command Tower

Deserted Beach

Floodfarm Verge

Glacial Fortress

Hallowed Fountain

Hengegate Pathway

Irrigated Farmland

Nimbus Maze

Prairie Stream

Razortide Bridge

Rogue's Passage

Seachrome Coast

Sejiri Refuge

Temple of Enlightenment

Tranquil Cove

Basics (2)

Island

8 Island

Plains

8 Plains