Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker - Budget
Alternate Names:
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Benedikta HarmanArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Benedikta Harman
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Rank #3,029
7decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Ishai, Ojutai DragonspeakerIshai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
- 1 Adamant WillAdamant Will
- 1 Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1 All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1 Amazing AcrobaticsAmazing Acrobatics
- 1 Aqueous FormAqueous Form
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1 Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1 Bastion ProtectorBastion Protector
- 1 BatterboneBatterbone
- 1 Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1 Champion's HelmChampion's Helm
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Cleansing NovaCleansing Nova
- 1 Clinquant SkymageClinquant Skymage
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Dancer's ChakramsDancer's Chakrams
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Danitha, Benalia's HopeDanitha, Benalia's Hope
- 1 Deepglow SkateDeepglow Skate
- 1 Divine ResilienceDivine Resilience
- 1 Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1 Due DiligenceDue Diligence
- 1 Eidolon of RhetoricEidolon of Rhetoric
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Explorer's ScopeExplorer's Scope
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Flaming FistFlaming Fist
- 1 Fleeting FlightFleeting Flight
- 1 Gavel of the RighteousGavel of the Righteous
- 1 Ghostly PrisonGhostly Prison
- 1 Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1 Hero's HeirloomHero's Heirloom
- 1 IdolizedIdolized
- 12 IslandIsland
- 1 Magnetic SnufflerMagnetic Snuffler
- 1 Mantle of the AncientsMantle of the Ancients
- 1 Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1 Meandering RiverMeandering River
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1 Outlaw MedicOutlaw Medic
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Pearl-Ear, Imperial AdvisorPearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
- 1 Picklock PranksterPicklock Prankster
- 14 PlainsPlains
- 1 Port TownPort Town
- 1 Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 RefuteRefute
- 1 Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1 Sea GateSea Gate
- 1 Sentinel's EyesSentinel's Eyes
- 1 Skrelv, Defector MiteSkrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Slash the RanksSlash the Ranks
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sovereigns of Lost AlaraSovereigns of Lost Alara
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Staggering InsightStaggering Insight
- 1 Swift ResponseSwift Response
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of VengeanceSword of Vengeance
- 1 Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1 Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
- 1 Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1 The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1 Thopter Spy NetworkThopter Spy Network
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Tranquil CoveTranquil Cove
- 1 Vexilus PraetorVexilus Praetor
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Clinquant Skymage
Clinquant Skymage
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Deepglow Skate
Deepglow Skate
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Eidolon of Rhetoric
Eidolon of Rhetoric
Magnetic Snuffler
Magnetic Snuffler
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Outlaw Medic
Outlaw Medic
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
Picklock Prankster
Picklock Prankster
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Vexilus Praetor
Vexilus Praetor
Instants (10)
Adamant Will
Adamant Will
Amazing Acrobatics
Amazing Acrobatics
Counterspell
Counterspell
Divine Resilience
Divine Resilience
Fleeting Flight
Fleeting Flight
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Negate
Negate
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Refute
Refute
Swift Response
Swift Response
Sorceries (3)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Cleansing Nova
Cleansing Nova
Slash the Ranks
Slash the Ranks
Artifacts (21)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Batterbone
Batterbone
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Dancer's Chakrams
Dancer's Chakrams
Explorer's Scope
Explorer's Scope
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Gavel of the Righteous
Gavel of the Righteous
Hero's Heirloom
Hero's Heirloom
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Sword of Vengeance
Sword of Vengeance
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
The Key to the Vault
The Key to the Vault
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (10)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Aqueous Form
Aqueous Form
Due Diligence
Due Diligence
Flaming Fist
Flaming Fist
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Idolized
Idolized
Mantle of the Ancients
Mantle of the Ancients
Sentinel's Eyes
Sentinel's Eyes
Staggering Insight
Staggering Insight
Thopter Spy Network
Thopter Spy Network
Lands (10)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Meandering River
Meandering River
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Sea Gate
Sea Gate
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Tranquil Cove
Tranquil Cove
Basics (2)
Island
12 Islands
Plains
14 Plains