Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield - Budget Upgraded Equipment

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Average Decklist

Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Armored Skyhunter
Armored Skyhunter
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Brass Squire
Brass Squire
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Cloudsteel Kirin
Cloudsteel Kirin
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Lizard Blades
Lizard Blades
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
Relic Seeker
Relic Seeker
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Instants (9)
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Palm
Dispatch
Dispatch
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Loran's Escape
Loran's Escape
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Wear // Tear
Wear // Tear
Sorceries (4)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (26)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
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
Diamond Pick-Axe
Diamond Pick-Axe
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Goldvein Pick
Goldvein Pick
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
Kaldra Compleat
Kaldra Compleat
Loxodon Warhammer
Loxodon Warhammer
Mask of Avacyn
Mask of Avacyn
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Maul of the Skyclaves
Maul of the Skyclaves
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thran Power Suit
Thran Power Suit
Two-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (8)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Spirit Mantle
Spirit Mantle
Timely Ward
Timely Ward
Unquestioned Authority
Unquestioned Authority
Planeswalkers (1)
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
Lands (13)
Axgard Armory
Axgard Armory
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (2)
Mountain
9 Mountains
Plains
11 Plains