Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield - Budget +1/+1 Counters

Bennie Smith
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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?
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Average Decklist

Ageless Guardian
Ageless Guardian
Ambitious Farmhand
Ambitious Farmhand
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Cerodon Yearling
Cerodon Yearling
Champion of the Flame
Champion of the Flame
Darksteel Gargoyle
Darksteel Gargoyle
Desolation Giant
Desolation Giant
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Goblin Gaveleer
Goblin Gaveleer
Goblin Instigator
Goblin Instigator
Goblin Striker
Goblin Striker
Ironclad Slayer
Ironclad Slayer
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
Kemba, Kha Regent
Kemba, Kha Regent
Kor Duelist
Kor Duelist
Ornithopter
Ornithopter
Pilgrim's Eye
Pilgrim's Eye
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Queen Kayla bin-Kroog
Queen Kayla bin-Kroog
Rampaging Ceratops
Rampaging Ceratops
Reckless Lackey
Reckless Lackey
Restoration Specialist
Restoration Specialist
Spectrum Sentinel
Spectrum Sentinel
Spikeshot Elder
Spikeshot Elder
Spikeshot Goblin
Spikeshot Goblin
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stalwart Valkyrie
Stalwart Valkyrie
Steelshaper Apprentice
Steelshaper Apprentice
Stonehewer Giant
Stonehewer Giant
Stuffy Doll
Stuffy Doll
Su-Chi Cave Guard
Su-Chi Cave Guard
Swiftblade Vindicator
Swiftblade Vindicator
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
Wild-Field Scarecrow
Wild-Field Scarecrow
Yotian Soldier
Yotian Soldier
Instants (5)
Adamant Will
Adamant Will
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Reverse Damage
Reverse Damage
Warning
Warning
Whirling Strike
Whirling Strike
Sorceries (1)
Patch Up
Patch Up
Artifacts (23)
Accorder's Shield
Accorder's Shield
Aeronaut's Wings
Aeronaut's Wings
Argentum Armor
Argentum Armor
Basilisk Collar
Basilisk Collar
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
Gorgon's Head
Gorgon's Head
Haunted Cloak
Haunted Cloak
Hedgewitch's Mask
Hedgewitch's Mask
Kitesail
Kitesail
Kite Shield
Kite Shield
Lotus Ring
Lotus Ring
Mask of Avacyn
Mask of Avacyn
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Ramosian Greatsword
Ramosian Greatsword
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sword of the Meek
Sword of the Meek
Two-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Enchantments (4)
Incendiary
Incendiary
Relic Ward
Relic Ward
Sentinel's Eyes
Sentinel's Eyes
Ward of Lights
Ward of Lights
Lands (8)
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Demolition Field
Demolition Field
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Inspiring Vantage
Inspiring Vantage
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Shire Terrace
Shire Terrace
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Wind-Scarred Crag
Wind-Scarred Crag
Basics (2)
Mountain
9 Mountains
Plains
11 Plains