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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Ikra Shidiqi, the UsurperIkra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Creatures (14)
- 1Avacyn's PilgrimAvacyn's Pilgrim
- 1Cloudsteel KirinCloudsteel Kirin
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Elves of Deep ShadowElves of Deep Shadow
- 1Kodama of the West TreeKodama of the West Tree
- 1Lathiel, the Bounteous DawnLathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
- 1Lion SashLion Sash
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Nykthos ParagonNykthos Paragon
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Skrelv, Defector MiteSkrelv, Defector Mite
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Sun TitanSun Titan
- 1Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Instants (7)
- 1Abrupt DecayAbrupt Decay
- 1Battlefield ImprovisationBattlefield Improvisation
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Mythos of NethroiMythos of Nethroi
- 1Return of the WildspeakerReturn of the Wildspeaker
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Eerie UltimatumEerie Ultimatum
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Rishkar's ExpertiseRishkar's Expertise
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (29)
- 1BatterboneBatterbone
- 1BatterskullBatterskull
- 1Bitterthorn, Nissa's AnimusBitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
- 1BonehoardBonehoard
- 1Colossal DreadmaskColossal Dreadmask
- 1DrossclawDrossclaw
- 1Flayer HuskFlayer Husk
- 1Kaldra CompleatKaldra Compleat
- 1LashwritheLashwrithe
- 1Mandibular KiteMandibular Kite
- 1MortarpodMortarpod
- 1NecropouncerNecropouncer
- 1NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1ScytheclawScytheclaw
- 1SickleslicerSickleslicer
- 1SkinwingSkinwing
- 1StrandwalkerStrandwalker
- 1Sword of Body and MindSword of Body and Mind
- 1Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1Sword of Forge and FrontierSword of Forge and Frontier
- 1Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1Sword of Light and ShadowSword of Light and Shadow
- 1Sword of Once and FutureSword of Once and Future
- 1Sword of Sinew and SteelSword of Sinew and Steel
- 1Sword of Truth and JusticeSword of Truth and Justice
- 1Sword of War and PeaceSword of War and Peace
- 1Sword of Wealth and PowerSword of Wealth and Power
- 1Tangleweave ArmorTangleweave Armor
Enchantments (9)
- 1All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1Bear UmbraBear Umbra
- 1Darksteel MutationDarksteel Mutation
- 1Fertile GroundFertile Ground
- 1Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1Spirit MantleSpirit Mantle
- 1Wild GrowthWild Growth
Lands (32)
- 1Access TunnelAccess Tunnel
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deceptive LandscapeDeceptive Landscape
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 3ForestForest
- 1Indatha TriomeIndatha Triome
- 1Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 1Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1Murmuring BoskMurmuring Bosk
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 3PlainsPlains
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Shire TerraceShire Terrace
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 3SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Tyrite SanctumTyrite Sanctum
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Vault of the ArchangelVault of the Archangel
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Avacyn's Pilgrim
Avacyn's Pilgrim
Cloudsteel Kirin
Cloudsteel Kirin
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elves of Deep Shadow
Kodama of the West Tree
Kodama of the West Tree
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
Lion Sash
Lion Sash
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Nykthos Paragon
Nykthos Paragon
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sun Titan
Sun Titan
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Instants (7)
Abrupt Decay
Abrupt Decay
Battlefield Improvisation
Battlefield Improvisation
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Mythos of Nethroi
Mythos of Nethroi
Return of the Wildspeaker
Return of the Wildspeaker
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Eerie Ultimatum
Eerie Ultimatum
Farseek
Farseek
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rishkar's Expertise
Rishkar's Expertise
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (29)
Batterbone
Batterbone
Batterskull
Batterskull
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Bonehoard
Bonehoard
Colossal Dreadmask
Colossal Dreadmask
Drossclaw
Drossclaw
Flayer Husk
Flayer Husk
Kaldra Compleat
Kaldra Compleat
Lashwrithe
Lashwrithe
Mandibular Kite
Mandibular Kite
Mortarpod
Mortarpod
Necropouncer
Necropouncer
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Scytheclaw
Scytheclaw
Sickleslicer
Sickleslicer
Skinwing
Skinwing
Strandwalker
Strandwalker
Sword of Body and Mind
Sword of Body and Mind
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Light and Shadow
Sword of Light and Shadow
Sword of Once and Future
Sword of Once and Future
Sword of Sinew and Steel
Sword of Sinew and Steel
Sword of Truth and Justice
Sword of Truth and Justice
Sword of War and Peace
Sword of War and Peace
Sword of Wealth and Power
Sword of Wealth and Power
Tangleweave Armor
Tangleweave Armor
Enchantments (9)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Bear Umbra
Bear Umbra
Darksteel Mutation
Darksteel Mutation
Fertile Ground
Fertile Ground
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Spirit Mantle
Spirit Mantle
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
Lands (23)
Access Tunnel
Access Tunnel
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Canopy Vista
Canopy Vista
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deceptive Landscape
Deceptive Landscape
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Indatha Triome
Indatha Triome
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Murmuring Bosk
Murmuring Bosk
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shire Terrace
Shire Terrace
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Tyrite Sanctum
Tyrite Sanctum
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Vault of the Archangel
Vault of the Archangel
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (3)
Forest
3 Forest
Plains
3 Plains
Swamp
3 Swamp