Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper - Budget
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Rank #3,005
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Ikra Shidiqi, the UsurperIkra Shidiqi, the Usurper
- 1 Arbor AdherentArbor Adherent
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archon of Sun's GraceArchon of Sun's Grace
- 1 Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Behemoth SledgeBehemoth Sledge
- 1 Belt of Giant StrengthBelt of Giant Strength
- 1 BrushlandBrushland
- 1 Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1 ColossificationColossification
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cornered MarketCornered Market
- 1 Cruel RealityCruel Reality
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curse of Clinging WebsCurse of Clinging Webs
- 1 Curse of Death's HoldCurse of Death's Hold
- 1 Curse of DisturbanceCurse of Disturbance
- 1 Curse of MisfortunesCurse of Misfortunes
- 1 Curse of ThirstCurse of Thirst
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Danitha, New Benalia's LightDanitha, New Benalia's Light
- 1 Darksteel MutationDarksteel Mutation
- 1 Deceptive LandscapeDeceptive Landscape
- 1 Demon of Fate's DesignDemon of Fate's Design
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Expel the InterlopersExpel the Interlopers
- 9 ForestForest
- 1 Fortified VillageFortified Village
- 1 Ghostly PrisonGhostly Prison
- 1 Heliod's PilgrimHeliod's Pilgrim
- 1 Jukai NaturalistJukai Naturalist
- 1 King Darien XLVIIIKing Darien XLVIII
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1 Mirror ShieldMirror Shield
- 1 Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Open the VaultsOpen the Vaults
- 1 Orzhov BasilicaOrzhov Basilica
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 7 PlainsPlains
- 1 Psychic PaperPsychic Paper
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1 RegrowthRegrowth
- 1 Relic SeekerRelic Seeker
- 1 Return to NatureReturn to Nature
- 1 Revitalizing RepastRevitalizing Repast
- 1 Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1 Sanctum WeaverSanctum Weaver
- 1 Sandsteppe CitadelSandsteppe Citadel
- 1 Sigil of the Empty ThroneSigil of the Empty Throne
- 1 Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1 Smuggler's ShareSmuggler's Share
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spy KitSpy Kit
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 StoneskinStoneskin
- 1 Stroke of MidnightStroke of Midnight
- 1 Sun TitanSun Titan
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Sythis, Harvest's HandSythis, Harvest's Hand
- 1 Taj-Nar SwordsmithTaj-Nar Swordsmith
- 1 Tanglespan LookoutTanglespan Lookout
- 1 Temple of MaladyTemple of Malady
- 1 Temple of PlentyTemple of Plenty
- 1 Temple of SilenceTemple of Silence
- 1 The EndThe End
- 1 Thran Power SuitThran Power Suit
- 1 Torment of ScarabsTorment of Scarabs
- 1 Trespasser's CurseTrespasser's Curse
- 1 Wild GrowthWild Growth
- 1 Yenna, Redtooth RegentYenna, Redtooth Regent
Arbor Adherent
Arbor Adherent
Archon of Sun's Grace
Archon of Sun's Grace
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
Demon of Fate's Design
Demon of Fate's Design
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Heliod's Pilgrim
Heliod's Pilgrim
Jukai Naturalist
Jukai Naturalist
King Darien XLVIII
King Darien XLVIII
Relic Seeker
Relic Seeker
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sanctum Weaver
Sanctum Weaver
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sun Titan
Sun Titan
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
Tanglespan Lookout
Tanglespan Lookout
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
Instants (6)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Return to Nature
Return to Nature
Revitalizing Repast
Revitalizing Repast
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
The End
The End
Sorceries (10)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Cultivate
Cultivate
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Expel the Interlopers
Expel the Interlopers
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Open the Vaults
Open the Vaults
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Regrowth
Regrowth
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Behemoth Sledge
Behemoth Sledge
Belt of Giant Strength
Belt of Giant Strength
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Mirror Shield
Mirror Shield
Psychic Paper
Psychic Paper
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spy Kit
Spy Kit
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thran Power Suit
Thran Power Suit
Enchantments (17)
Colossification
Colossification
Cornered Market
Cornered Market
Cruel Reality
Cruel Reality
Curse of Clinging Webs
Curse of Clinging Webs
Curse of Death's Hold
Curse of Death's Hold
Curse of Disturbance
Curse of Disturbance
Curse of Misfortunes
Curse of Misfortunes
Curse of Thirst
Curse of Thirst
Darksteel Mutation
Darksteel Mutation
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Sigil of the Empty Throne
Sigil of the Empty Throne
Smuggler's Share
Smuggler's Share
Stoneskin
Stoneskin
Torment of Scarabs
Torment of Scarabs
Trespasser's Curse
Trespasser's Curse
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
Lands (14)
Brushland
Brushland
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deceptive Landscape
Deceptive Landscape
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fortified Village
Fortified Village
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica
Sandsteppe Citadel
Sandsteppe Citadel
Temple of Malady
Temple of Malady
Temple of Plenty
Temple of Plenty
Temple of Silence
Temple of Silence
Basics (3)
Forest
9 Forests
Plains
7 Plains
Swamp
6 Swamps