Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield - Core Artifacts

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Average Decklist

Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Brass Squire
Brass Squire
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bureau Headmaster
Bureau Headmaster
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Ironclad Slayer
Ironclad Slayer
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Lion Sash
Lion Sash
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Instants (9)
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Kazuul's Fury
Kazuul's Fury
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Sorceries (5)
Chandra's Ignition
Chandra's Ignition
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Reckless Impulse
Reckless Impulse
Single Combat
Single Combat
Artifacts (28)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basilisk Collar
Basilisk Collar
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dragonfire Blade
Dragonfire Blade
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
Greataxe
Greataxe
Hero's Blade
Hero's Blade
Leyline Axe
Leyline Axe
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Loxodon Warhammer
Loxodon Warhammer
Mask of Avacyn
Mask of Avacyn
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Plate Armor
Plate Armor
Rogue's Gloves
Rogue's Gloves
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Vengeance
Sword of Vengeance
Thran Power Suit
Thran Power Suit
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (4)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Mantle of the Ancients
Mantle of the Ancients
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Lands (11)
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Boros Guildgate
Boros Guildgate
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Wind-Scarred Crag
Wind-Scarred Crag
Basics (2)
Mountain
11 Mountains
Plains
14 Plains