Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper - Voltron
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Rank #3,073
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Feb 19, 2026
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - February 2026
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Nov 20, 2025
What If Commander Damage Didn't Exist?
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Ikra Shidiqi, the UsurperIkra Shidiqi, the Usurper
- 1 Arbor ElfArbor Elf
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Avacyn's PilgrimAvacyn's Pilgrim
- 1 Bard's BowBard's Bow
- 1 BatterboneBatterbone
- 1 BatterskullBatterskull
- 1 Bear UmbraBear Umbra
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bitterthorn, Nissa's AnimusBitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
- 1 Black Mage's RodBlack Mage's Rod
- 1 BrushlandBrushland
- 1 Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1 Colossal DreadmaskColossal Dreadmask
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Dancer's ChakramsDancer's Chakrams
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Dark Knight's GreatswordDark Knight's Greatsword
- 1 Deceptive LandscapeDeceptive Landscape
- 1 Defend the RiderDefend the Rider
- 1 Dragoon's LanceDragoon's Lance
- 1 DrossclawDrossclaw
- 1 Eerie UltimatumEerie Ultimatum
- 1 Elves of Deep ShadowElves of Deep Shadow
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1 Flayer HuskFlayer Husk
- 8 ForestForest
- 1 Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1 Ghoulish ImpetusGhoulish Impetus
- 1 Glissa SunslayerGlissa Sunslayer
- 1 Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1 Kaldra CompleatKaldra Compleat
- 1 LashwritheLashwrithe
- 1 Lion SashLion Sash
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Machinist's ArsenalMachinist's Arsenal
- 1 Mandibular KiteMandibular Kite
- 1 Monk's FistMonk's Fist
- 1 MortarpodMortarpod
- 1 Murmuring BoskMurmuring Bosk
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 NecropouncerNecropouncer
- 1 NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1 Ninja's BladesNinja's Blades
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Paladin's ArmsPaladin's Arms
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 7 PlainsPlains
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 Reaper's ScytheReaper's Scythe
- 1 Reroute SystemsReroute Systems
- 1 Restoration MagicRestoration Magic
- 1 Return of the WildspeakerReturn of the Wildspeaker
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1 Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1 Saryth, the Viper's FangSaryth, the Viper's Fang
- 1 ScytheclawScytheclaw
- 1 Shire TerraceShire Terrace
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 SkinwingSkinwing
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 StrandwalkerStrandwalker
- 1 Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Tangleweave ArmorTangleweave Armor
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Treebeard, Gracious HostTreebeard, Gracious Host
- 1 Tyrite SanctumTyrite Sanctum
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1 Willowdusk, Essence SeerWillowdusk, Essence Seer
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Arbor Elf
Arbor Elf
Avacyn's Pilgrim
Avacyn's Pilgrim
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elves of Deep Shadow
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Glissa Sunslayer
Glissa Sunslayer
Lion Sash
Lion Sash
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Treebeard, Gracious Host
Treebeard, Gracious Host
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Willowdusk, Essence Seer
Willowdusk, Essence Seer
Instants (8)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Defend the Rider
Defend the Rider
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Reroute Systems
Reroute Systems
Restoration Magic
Restoration Magic
Return of the Wildspeaker
Return of the Wildspeaker
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Sorceries (6)
Eerie Ultimatum
Eerie Ultimatum
Farseek
Farseek
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (27)
Bard's Bow
Bard's Bow
Batterbone
Batterbone
Batterskull
Batterskull
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Black Mage's Rod
Black Mage's Rod
Colossal Dreadmask
Colossal Dreadmask
Dancer's Chakrams
Dancer's Chakrams
Dark Knight's Greatsword
Dark Knight's Greatsword
Dragoon's Lance
Dragoon's Lance
Drossclaw
Drossclaw
Flayer Husk
Flayer Husk
Kaldra Compleat
Kaldra Compleat
Lashwrithe
Lashwrithe
Machinist's Arsenal
Machinist's Arsenal
Mandibular Kite
Mandibular Kite
Monk's Fist
Monk's Fist
Mortarpod
Mortarpod
Necropouncer
Necropouncer
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Ninja's Blades
Ninja's Blades
Paladin's Arms
Paladin's Arms
Reaper's Scythe
Reaper's Scythe
Scytheclaw
Scytheclaw
Skinwing
Skinwing
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Strandwalker
Strandwalker
Tangleweave Armor
Tangleweave Armor
Enchantments (6)
Bear Umbra
Bear Umbra
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Ghoulish Impetus
Ghoulish Impetus
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Lands (14)
Brushland
Brushland
Canopy Vista
Canopy Vista
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deceptive Landscape
Deceptive Landscape
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Murmuring Bosk
Murmuring Bosk
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shire Terrace
Shire Terrace
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Tyrite Sanctum
Tyrite Sanctum
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (3)
Forest
8 Forests
Plains
7 Plains
Swamp
6 Swamps