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

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Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
Ranking the Swords of X and Y in Commander
The Swords of X and Y all have powerful effects and protection. But which ones are the best in Commander? Bennie Smith has your answer.
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Dana Roach
Feb 19, 2026
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - February 2026
Let's take a look at the three finalists for this month's Archidekt deckbuilding contest. Who made the coolest partner deck?
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
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Average Decklist

Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Armored Skyhunter
Armored Skyhunter
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bureau Headmaster
Bureau Headmaster
Combat Celebrant
Combat Celebrant
Ironclad Slayer
Ironclad Slayer
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Steelshaper Apprentice
Steelshaper Apprentice
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Instants (6)
Blacksmith's Skill
Blacksmith's Skill
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Dawn's Truce
Dawn's Truce
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Wear // Tear
Wear // Tear
Sorceries (5)
Chandra's Ignition
Chandra's Ignition
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Single Combat
Single Combat
Slash the Ranks
Slash the Ranks
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (33)
Aettir and Priwen
Aettir and Priwen
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Argentum Armor
Argentum Armor
Basilisk Collar
Basilisk Collar
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Diamond Pick-Axe
Diamond Pick-Axe
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Inquisitor's Flail
Inquisitor's Flail
Kaldra Compleat
Kaldra Compleat
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Mask of Avacyn
Mask of Avacyn
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Prowler's Helm
Prowler's Helm
Quietus Spike
Quietus Spike
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Team Pennant
Team Pennant
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
The Spear of Leonidas
The Spear of Leonidas
Thran Power Suit
Thran Power Suit
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (6)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Spirit Link
Spirit Link
Planeswalkers (1)
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Lands (11)
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Cabaretti Courtyard
Cabaretti Courtyard
Command Tower
Command Tower
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Isolated Watchtower
Isolated Watchtower
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
New Benalia
New Benalia
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (2)
Mountain
10 Mountains
Plains
13 Plains