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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper

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- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Ikra Shidiqi, the UsurperIkra Shidiqi, the Usurper
- 1 Adagia, Windswept BastionAdagia, Windswept Bastion
- 1 Anguished UnmakingAnguished Unmaking
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archon of Sun's GraceArchon of Sun's Grace
- 1 Calix, Guided by FateCalix, Guided by Fate
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cruel RealityCruel Reality
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curse of BountyCurse of Bounty
- 1 Curse of Clinging WebsCurse of Clinging Webs
- 1 Curse of ConformityCurse of Conformity
- 1 Curse of Death's HoldCurse of Death's Hold
- 1 Curse of DisturbanceCurse of Disturbance
- 1 Curse of ExhaustionCurse of Exhaustion
- 1 Curse of Fool's WisdomCurse of Fool's Wisdom
- 1 Curse of MisfortunesCurse of Misfortunes
- 1 Curse of Shallow GravesCurse of Shallow Graves
- 1 Curse of ThirstCurse of Thirst
- 1 Curse of the Restless DeadCurse of the Restless Dead
- 1 Danitha, New Benalia's LightDanitha, New Benalia's Light
- 1 Deceptive LandscapeDeceptive Landscape
- 1 Demon of Fate's DesignDemon of Fate's Design
- 1 Eerie UltimatumEerie Ultimatum
- 1 Eidolon of BlossomsEidolon of Blossoms
- 1 Enchantress's PresenceEnchantress's Presence
- 1 Enduring TenacityEnduring Tenacity
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1 Fertile GroundFertile Ground
- 6 ForestForest
- 1 Ghostly PrisonGhostly Prison
- 1 Glasswing GraceGlasswing Grace
- 1 Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1 Golden-Tail TrainerGolden-Tail Trainer
- 1 Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1 Grasp of FateGrasp of Fate
- 1 Grievous WoundGrievous Wound
- 1 Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1 Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1 Jukai NaturalistJukai Naturalist
- 1 Kenrith's TransformationKenrith's Transformation
- 1 Kor SpiritdancerKor Spiritdancer
- 1 LignifyLignify
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mesa EnchantressMesa Enchantress
- 1 Murmuring BoskMurmuring Bosk
- 1 Ondu SpiritdancerOndu Spiritdancer
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Orzhov BasilicaOrzhov Basilica
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Overwhelming SplendorOverwhelming Splendor
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Pearl-Ear, Imperial AdvisorPearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
- 6 PlainsPlains
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 ReplenishReplenish
- 1 Rise to GloryRise to Glory
- 1 Sanctum WeaverSanctum Weaver
- 1 Sandsteppe CitadelSandsteppe Citadel
- 1 Satyr EnchanterSatyr Enchanter
- 1 Seal of CleansingSeal of Cleansing
- 1 Seal of PrimordiumSeal of Primordium
- 1 Secret Arcade // Dusty ParlorSecret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
- 1 Selesnya SanctuarySelesnya Sanctuary
- 1 Setessan ChampionSetessan Champion
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Songbirds' BlessingSongbirds' Blessing
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Starfield of NyxStarfield of Nyx
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 Sythis, Harvest's HandSythis, Harvest's Hand
- 1 Temple of MaladyTemple of Malady
- 1 Temple of PlentyTemple of Plenty
- 1 Temple of SilenceTemple of Silence
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Torment of ScarabsTorment of Scarabs
- 1 Transcendent EnvoyTranscendent Envoy
- 1 Trespasser's CurseTrespasser's Curse
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Verduran EnchantressVerduran Enchantress
- 1 Wild GrowthWild Growth
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wrath of GodWrath of God
- 1 Yenna, Redtooth RegentYenna, Redtooth Regent

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Jukai Naturalist

Kor Spiritdancer

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Ondu Spiritdancer

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Sanctum Weaver

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Sythis, Harvest's Hand

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Instants (3)

Anguished Unmaking

Fell the Profane

Path to Exile

Sorceries (9)

Cultivate

Eerie Ultimatum

Farseek

Open the Armory

Rampant Growth

Replenish

Rise to Glory

Three Visits

Wrath of God

Artifacts (2)

Arcane Signet

Sol Ring

Enchantments (29)

Cruel Reality

Curse of Bounty

Curse of Clinging Webs

Curse of Conformity

Curse of Death's Hold

Curse of Disturbance

Curse of Exhaustion

Curse of Fool's Wisdom

Curse of Misfortunes

Curse of Shallow Graves

Curse of the Restless Dead

Curse of Thirst

Enchantress's Presence

Fertile Ground

Ghostly Prison

Glasswing Grace

Grasp of Fate

Grievous Wound

Kenrith's Transformation

Lignify

Overwhelming Splendor

Seal of Cleansing

Seal of Primordium

Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor

Songbirds' Blessing

Starfield of Nyx

Torment of Scarabs

Trespasser's Curse

Wild Growth

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Adagia, Windswept Bastion

Command Tower

Deceptive Landscape

Godless Shrine

Golgari Rot Farm

Hall of Heliod's Generosity

Isolated Chapel

Marsh Flats

Murmuring Bosk

Orzhov Basilica

Overgrown Tomb

Sandsteppe Citadel

Selesnya Sanctuary

Temple of Malady

Temple of Plenty

Temple of Silence

Verdant Catacombs

Windswept Heath

Basics (3)

Forest

6 Forests

Plains

6 Plains

Swamp

5 Swamps