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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Ich-Tekik, Salvage SplicerIch-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Creatures (18)
- 1Bennie Bracks, ZoologistBennie Bracks, Zoologist
- 1Blade SplicerBlade Splicer
- 1Cathar CommandoCathar Commando
- 1Digsite EngineerDigsite Engineer
- 1Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1Gilraen, Dúnedain ProtectorGilraen, Dúnedain Protector
- 1Gold MyrGold Myr
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Kutzil, Malamet ExemplarKutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- 1Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1Marching DuodroneMarching Duodrone
- 1Mondrak, Glory DominusMondrak, Glory Dominus
- 1Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Sarah Jane SmithSarah Jane Smith
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Teshar, Ancestor's ApostleTeshar, Ancestor's Apostle
Instants (9)
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1Grand CrescendoGrand Crescendo
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Parting GustParting Gust
- 1PrizefightPrizefight
- 1Sundering GrowthSundering Growth
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
Sorcery (1)
- 1HarmonizeHarmonize
Artifacts (26)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Assault SuitAssault Suit
- 1Behemoth SledgeBehemoth Sledge
- 1Blade of SelvesBlade of Selves
- 1Caduceus, Staff of HermesCaduceus, Staff of Hermes
- 1Citizen's CrowbarCitizen's Crowbar
- 1Conjurer's ClosetConjurer's Closet
- 1Goldvein PickGoldvein Pick
- 1Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1Infiltration LensInfiltration Lens
- 1Inquisitorial RosetteInquisitorial Rosette
- 1Kusari-GamaKusari-Gama
- 1Loxodon WarhammerLoxodon Warhammer
- 1Pariah's ShieldPariah's Shield
- 1Power FistPower Fist
- 1Pre-War FormalwearPre-War Formalwear
- 1Prying BladePrying Blade
- 1Rogue's GlovesRogue's Gloves
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1Sword of Light and ShadowSword of Light and Shadow
- 1Sword of Truth and JusticeSword of Truth and Justice
- 1Tarrian's SoulcleaverTarrian's Soulcleaver
- 1Thousand Moons SmithyThousand Moons Smithy
Enchantments (8)
- 1Anointed ProcessionAnointed Procession
- 1Aura ShardsAura Shards
- 1OverencumberedOverencumbered
- 1Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1Search the PremisesSearch the Premises
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Teleportation CircleTeleportation Circle
- 1Tocasia's WelcomeTocasia's Welcome
Lands (36)
- 1Branchloft PathwayBranchloft Pathway
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 10ForestForest
- 1Gavony TownshipGavony Township
- 1Monumental HengeMonumental Henge
- 1Overgrown FarmlandOvergrown Farmland
- 11PlainsPlains
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Scavenger GroundsScavenger Grounds
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1War RoomWar Room
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded BastionWooded Bastion

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Bennie Bracks, Zoologist

Blade Splicer

Cathar Commando

Digsite Engineer

Eternal Witness

Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector

Gold Myr

Haywire Mite

Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar

Loran of the Third Path

Marching Duodrone

Mondrak, Glory Dominus

Ornithopter of Paradise

Puresteel Paladin

Sarah Jane Smith

Sram, Senior Edificer

Stoneforge Mystic

Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle

Instants (9)

Enlightened Tutor

Flawless Maneuver

Generous Gift

Grand Crescendo

Heroic Intervention

Parting Gust

Prizefight

Sundering Growth

Teferi's Protection

Sorceries (1)

Harmonize

Artifacts (26)

Arcane Signet

Assault Suit

Behemoth Sledge

Blade of Selves

Caduceus, Staff of Hermes

Citizen's Crowbar

Conjurer's Closet

Goldvein Pick

Hammer of Nazahn

Infiltration Lens

Inquisitorial Rosette

Kusari-Gama

Loxodon Warhammer

Pariah's Shield

Power Fist

Pre-War Formalwear

Prying Blade

Rogue's Gloves

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Sword of Hearth and Home

Sword of Light and Shadow

Sword of Truth and Justice

Tarrian's Soulcleaver

Thousand Moons Smithy

Enchantments (8)

Anointed Procession

Aura Shards

Overencumbered

Parallel Lives

Search the Premises

Smothering Tithe

Teleportation Circle

Tocasia's Welcome

Lands (15)

Branchloft Pathway

Buried Ruin

Canopy Vista

Command Tower

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

Gavony Township

Monumental Henge

Overgrown Farmland

Reliquary Tower

Scavenger Grounds

Sunpetal Grove

Temple Garden

War Room

Windswept Heath

Wooded Bastion

Basics (2)

Forest

10 Forest

Plains

11 Plains