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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Joshua Rosfield

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Joshua RosfieldJoshua Rosfield
Creatures (17)
- 1Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Ethersworn CanonistEthersworn Canonist
- 1FlickerwispFlickerwisp
- 1Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1Lizard BladesLizard Blades
- 1Magus of the MoonMagus of the Moon
- 1Pinnacle MonkPinnacle Monk
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1Reyav, Master SmithReyav, Master Smith
- 1Seasoned DungeoneerSeasoned Dungeoneer
- 1Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1White Plume AdventurerWhite Plume Adventurer
Instants (10)
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1PyroblastPyroblast
- 1Red Elemental BlastRed Elemental Blast
- 1SilenceSilence
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Tibalt's TrickeryTibalt's Trickery
- 1Wear // TearWear // Tear
Sorceries (6)
- 1Dance with CalamityDance with Calamity
- 1GambleGamble
- 1Infernal PlungeInfernal Plunge
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (32)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Null RodNull Rod
- 1Paradise MantleParadise Mantle
- 1Sculpting SteelSculpting Steel
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Springleaf DrumSpringleaf Drum
- 1SunforgerSunforger
- 1Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1Sword of Light and ShadowSword of Light and Shadow
- 1Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1TrinisphereTrinisphere
- 1Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
Enchantments (4)
- 1Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1Duelist's HeritageDuelist's Heritage
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1Stony SilenceStony Silence
Lands (29)
- 1Ancient DenAncient Den
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1City of TraitorsCity of Traitors
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1Great FurnaceGreat Furnace
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 4MountainMountain
- 5PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Shinka, the Bloodsoaked KeepShinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Drannith Magistrate

Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines

Esper Sentinel

Ethersworn Canonist

Flickerwisp

Godo, Bandit Warlord

Imperial Recruiter

Lizard Blades

Magus of the Moon

Pinnacle Monk

Puresteel Paladin

Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

Reyav, Master Smith

Seasoned Dungeoneer

Simian Spirit Guide

Stoneforge Mystic

White Plume Adventurer

Instants (10)

Deflecting Swat

Enlightened Tutor

Lightning Bolt

Path to Exile

Pyroblast

Red Elemental Blast

Silence

Swords to Plowshares

Tibalt's Trickery

Wear // Tear

Sorceries (6)

Dance with Calamity

Gamble

Infernal Plunge

Jeska's Will

Rite of Flame

Steelshaper's Gift

Artifacts (32)

Arcane Signet

Chrome Mox

Colossus Hammer

Commander's Plate

Conqueror's Flail

Grim Monolith

Hammer of Nazahn

Helm of the Host

Lightning Greaves

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Manifold Key

Masterwork of Ingenuity

Mox Amber

Mox Diamond

Mox Opal

Null Rod

Paradise Mantle

Sculpting Steel

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Springleaf Drum

Sunforger

Sword of Feast and Famine

Sword of Fire and Ice

Sword of Hearth and Home

Sword of Light and Shadow

Sword of the Animist

The One Ring

The Reaver Cleaver

Trinisphere

Umezawa's Jitte

Enchantments (4)

Aggravated Assault

Duelist's Heritage

Sigarda's Aid

Stony Silence

Lands (20)

Ancient Den

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Bloodstained Mire

City of Brass

City of Traitors

Command Tower

Flooded Strand

Gemstone Caverns

Great Furnace

Marsh Flats

Mishra's Workshop

Plateau

Sacred Foundry

Scalding Tarn

Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep

Spectator Seating

Sunbaked Canyon

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Basics (2)

Mountain

4 Mountain

Plains

5 Plains