Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield - Expensive Stax
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield
Rank #307
2decks
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Average Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 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 Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 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 Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 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 Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1 Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1 Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Lukka, Coppercoat OutcastLukka, Coppercoat Outcast
- 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
- 1 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 Possibility StormPossibility Storm
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 PyroblastPyroblast
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Ranger-Captain of EosRanger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Red Elemental BlastRed Elemental Blast
- 1 Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Shatterskull SmashingShatterskull Smashing
- 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 the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 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 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Armored Skyhunter
Armored Skyhunter
Cloudsteel Kirin
Cloudsteel Kirin
Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Flamescroll Celebrant
Flamescroll Celebrant
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Magus of the Moon
Magus of the Moon
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ranger-Captain of Eos
Ranger-Captain of Eos
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Voice of Victory
Voice of Victory
Instants (12)
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flare of Duplication
Flare of Duplication
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
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 (7)
Gamble
Gamble
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Rite of Flame
Rite of Flame
Shatterskull Smashing
Shatterskull Smashing
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Sundering Eruption
Sundering Eruption
Artifacts (29)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
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
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
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
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 the Animist
Sword of the Animist
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 (2)
Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast
Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast
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
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
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
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Talon Gates of Madara
Talon Gates of Madara
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Mountain
Mountain
Plains
2 Plains