Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield - Expensive Stax
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield
Rank #297
2decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Joshua RosfieldJoshua Rosfield
- 1 Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Armored SkyhunterArmored Skyhunter
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bolt BendBolt Bend
- 1 Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1 Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Cloudsteel KirinCloudsteel Kirin
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1 Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1 Cursed TotemCursed Totem
- 1 Deafening SilenceDeafening Silence
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1 Duelist's HeritageDuelist's Heritage
- 1 Eidolon of RhetoricEidolon of Rhetoric
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Fighter ClassFighter Class
- 1 Flamescroll CelebrantFlamescroll Celebrant
- 1 Flare of DuplicationFlare of Duplication
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Fomori VaultFomori Vault
- 1 GambleGamble
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1 Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Magus of the MoonMagus of the Moon
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1 Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Null RodNull Rod
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Orim's ChantOrim's Chant
- 1 Paradise MantleParadise Mantle
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 2 PlainsPlains
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Plaza of HeroesPlaza of Heroes
- 1 Possibility StormPossibility Storm
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 PyroblastPyroblast
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Reckless HandlingReckless Handling
- 1 Red Elemental BlastRed Elemental Blast
- 1 Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked KeepShinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 SilenceSilence
- 1 Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Springleaf DrumSpringleaf Drum
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 1 Sundering EruptionSundering Eruption
- 1 SunforgerSunforger
- 1 Surge of SalvationSurge of Salvation
- 1 Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Tangle WireTangle Wire
- 1 Tezzeret, Cruel CaptainTezzeret, Cruel Captain
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1 Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
- 1 Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Voice of VictoryVoice of Victory
- 1 WastelandWasteland
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Armored Skyhunter
Armored Skyhunter
Cloudsteel Kirin
Cloudsteel Kirin
Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate
Eidolon of Rhetoric
Eidolon of Rhetoric
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Flamescroll Celebrant
Flamescroll Celebrant
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Magus of the Moon
Magus of the Moon
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Voice of Victory
Voice of Victory
Instants (12)
Bolt Bend
Bolt Bend
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flare of Duplication
Flare of Duplication
Orim's Chant
Orim's Chant
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Pyroblast
Pyroblast
Red Elemental Blast
Red Elemental Blast
Silence
Silence
Surge of Salvation
Surge of Salvation
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Sorceries (8)
Gamble
Gamble
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Reckless Handling
Reckless Handling
Rite of Flame
Rite of Flame
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Sundering Eruption
Sundering Eruption
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Artifacts (29)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Cursed Totem
Cursed Totem
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Null Rod
Null Rod
Paradise Mantle
Paradise Mantle
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Springleaf Drum
Springleaf Drum
Sunforger
Sunforger
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Tangle Wire
Tangle Wire
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Umezawa's Jitte
Umezawa's Jitte
Enchantments (6)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Deafening Silence
Deafening Silence
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Possibility Storm
Possibility Storm
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Planeswalkers (1)
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Lands (24)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Fomori Vault
Fomori Vault
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Inkmoth Nexus
Inkmoth Nexus
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Mishra's Workshop
Mishra's Workshop
Plateau
Plateau
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Wasteland
Wasteland
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Mountain
2 Mountains
Plains
2 Plains