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Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield - Expensive Optimized Combo
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Joshua Rosfield
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Joshua RosfieldJoshua Rosfield
Creatures (13)
- 1Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1Dwarven MaulerDwarven Mauler
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Fervent ChampionFervent Champion
- 1Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1Kassandra, Eagle BearerKassandra, Eagle Bearer
- 1Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1Kíli the ResourcefulKíli the Resourceful
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Reyav, Master SmithReyav, Master Smith
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Wyleth, Soul of SteelWyleth, Soul of Steel
Instants (11)
- 1Angel's GraceAngel's Grace
- 1Chance for GloryChance for Glory
- 1Clever ConcealmentClever Concealment
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Great Train HeistGreat Train Heist
- 1Inventory ManagementInventory Management
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Redirect LightningRedirect Lightning
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
Sorceries (3)
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (36)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1Champion's HelmChampion's Helm
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1EmbercleaveEmbercleave
- 1Excalibur, Sword of EdenExcalibur, Sword of Eden
- 1Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1Iron Man ArmorIron Man Armor
- 1Lavaspur BootsLavaspur Boots
- 1Lost JitteLost Jitte
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Mjölnir, Hammer of ThorMjölnir, Hammer of Thor
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Paradise MantleParadise Mantle
- 1Pip-Boy 3000Pip-Boy 3000
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Springleaf DrumSpringleaf Drum
- 1Strength-Testing HammerStrength-Testing Hammer
- 1SunforgerSunforger
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1Swordsman's SteelSwordsman's Steel
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1The AethersparkThe Aetherspark
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1The Spear of LeonidasThe Spear of Leonidas
Enchantments (2)
- 1Fighter ClassFighter Class
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Tezzeret, Cruel CaptainTezzeret, Cruel Captain
Lands (32)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arena of GloryArena of Glory
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1Inspiring VantageInspiring Vantage
- 1Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Mistveil PlainsMistveil Plains
- 1Needleverge PathwayNeedleverge Pathway
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Rugged PrairieRugged Prairie
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 2Snow-Covered MountainSnow-Covered Mountain
- 2Snow-Covered PlainsSnow-Covered Plains
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 1Sunbillow VergeSunbillow Verge
- 1The Lonely MountainThe Lonely Mountain
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Dwarven Mauler
Dwarven Mauler
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Fervent Champion
Fervent Champion
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kíli the Resourceful
Kíli the Resourceful
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Instants (11)
Angel's Grace
Angel's Grace
Chance for Glory
Chance for Glory
Clever Concealment
Clever Concealment
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Great Train Heist
Great Train Heist
Inventory Management
Inventory Management
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Redirect Lightning
Redirect Lightning
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (3)
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (36)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Embercleave
Embercleave
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Iron Man Armor
Iron Man Armor
Lavaspur Boots
Lavaspur Boots
Lost Jitte
Lost Jitte
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Paradise Mantle
Paradise Mantle
Pip-Boy 3000
Pip-Boy 3000
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Springleaf Drum
Springleaf Drum
Strength-Testing Hammer
Strength-Testing Hammer
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Swordsman's Steel
Swordsman's Steel
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
The Aetherspark
The Aetherspark
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
The Spear of Leonidas
The Spear of Leonidas
Enchantments (2)
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Planeswalkers (1)
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Lands (28)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arena of Glory
Arena of Glory
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Inkmoth Nexus
Inkmoth Nexus
Inspiring Vantage
Inspiring Vantage
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Mistveil Plains
Mistveil Plains
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Plateau
Plateau
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbillow Verge
Sunbillow Verge
The Lonely Mountain
The Lonely Mountain
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Snow-Covered Mountain
2 Snow-Covered Mountain
Snow-Covered Plains
2 Snow-Covered Plains