Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Jeska, Thrice Reborn - Aikido
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Jeska, Thrice RebornJeska, Thrice Reborn
Creatures (16)
- 1Alexios, Deimos of KosmosAlexios, Deimos of Kosmos
- 1Armory PaladinArmory Paladin
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Death KissDeath Kiss
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Foundry InspectorFoundry Inspector
- 1Giver of RunesGiver of Runes
- 1Komainu Battle ArmorKomainu Battle Armor
- 1Lion SashLion Sash
- 1Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Slicer, Hired MuscleSlicer, Hired Muscle
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Stonehewer GiantStonehewer Giant
- 1Wyleth, Soul of SteelWyleth, Soul of Steel
Instants (12)
- 1Blacksmith's SkillBlacksmith's Skill
- 1Deflecting PalmDeflecting Palm
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Final ShowdownFinal Showdown
- 1Fury StormFury Storm
- 1Hidetsugu's Second RiteHidetsugu's Second Rite
- 1Inventory ManagementInventory Management
- 1Legion LeadershipLegion Leadership
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Take the BaitTake the Bait
- 1Tibalt's TrickeryTibalt's Trickery
- 1Wear // TearWear // Tear
Sorceries (4)
- 1Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1Divine ReckoningDivine Reckoning
- 1Single CombatSingle Combat
- 1Taunt from the RampartTaunt from the Rampart
Artifacts (26)
- 1Argentum ArmorArgentum Armor
- 1Blazing SunsteelBlazing Sunsteel
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1EmbercleaveEmbercleave
- 1Excalibur, Sword of EdenExcalibur, Sword of Eden
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1Inquisitor's FlailInquisitor's Flail
- 1Leyline AxeLeyline Axe
- 1Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Mystic ForgeMystic Forge
- 1Robe of StarsRobe of Stars
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1The AethersparkThe Aetherspark
- 1The IrencragThe Irencrag
- 1The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
Enchantments (6)
- 1Acquired MutationAcquired Mutation
- 1Duelist's HeritageDuelist's Heritage
- 1Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1Shiny ImpetusShiny Impetus
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1The Sound of DrumsThe Sound of Drums
Lands (34)
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1Furycalm SnarlFurycalm Snarl
- 1Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 1Mistveil PlainsMistveil Plains
- 8MountainMountain
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 8PlainsPlains
- 1Plaza of HeroesPlaza of Heroes
- 1Rugged PrairieRugged Prairie
- 1Rustvale BridgeRustvale Bridge
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Sunhome, Fortress of the LegionSunhome, Fortress of the Legion
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Armory Paladin
Armory Paladin
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Death Kiss
Death Kiss
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Giver of Runes
Giver of Runes
Komainu Battle Armor
Komainu Battle Armor
Lion Sash
Lion Sash
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Slicer, Hired Muscle
Slicer, Hired Muscle
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Stonehewer Giant
Stonehewer Giant
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Instants (12)
Blacksmith's Skill
Blacksmith's Skill
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Final Showdown
Final Showdown
Fury Storm
Fury Storm
Hidetsugu's Second Rite
Hidetsugu's Second Rite
Inventory Management
Inventory Management
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Take the Bait
Take the Bait
Tibalt's Trickery
Tibalt's Trickery
Wear // Tear
Wear // Tear
Sorceries (4)
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Divine Reckoning
Divine Reckoning
Single Combat
Single Combat
Taunt from the Rampart
Taunt from the Rampart
Artifacts (26)
Argentum Armor
Argentum Armor
Blazing Sunsteel
Blazing Sunsteel
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Embercleave
Embercleave
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Inquisitor's Flail
Inquisitor's Flail
Leyline Axe
Leyline Axe
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Mystic Forge
Mystic Forge
Robe of Stars
Robe of Stars
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
The Aetherspark
The Aetherspark
The Irencrag
The Irencrag
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Enchantments (6)
Acquired Mutation
Acquired Mutation
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Shiny Impetus
Shiny Impetus
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
The Sound of Drums
The Sound of Drums
Lands (18)
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Command Tower
Command Tower
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Inkmoth Nexus
Inkmoth Nexus
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Mistveil Plains
Mistveil Plains
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Rustvale Bridge
Rustvale Bridge
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Mountain
8 Mountain
Plains
8 Plains