Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Krark, the Thumbless
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Krark, the Thumbless
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Average Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Krark, the ThumblessKrark, the Thumbless
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Ashling, Flame DancerAshling, Flame Dancer
- 1 Aziza, Mage Tower CaptainAziza, Mage Tower Captain
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Big ScoreBig Score
- 1 Boros GarrisonBoros Garrison
- 1 Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1 Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1 Cool but RudeCool but Rude
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Delney, Streetwise LookoutDelney, Streetwise Lookout
- 1 Desperate RitualDesperate Ritual
- 1 Dragon's Rage ChannelerDragon's Rage Channeler
- 1 Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1 Electro, Assaulting BatteryElectro, Assaulting Battery
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 ErodeErode
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fighter ClassFighter Class
- 1 Fire Nation PalaceFire Nation Palace
- 1 Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1 Flick a CoinFlick a Coin
- 1 Furycalm SnarlFurycalm Snarl
- 1 GambleGamble
- 1 Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1 Gut ShotGut Shot
- 1 Harmonic ProdigyHarmonic Prodigy
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Krark's ThumbKrark's Thumb
- 1 Light Up the StageLight Up the Stage
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 LithobrakingLithobraking
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Might of the MeekMight of the Meek
- 1 Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 10 MountainMountain
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Opera Love SongOpera Love Song
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Pinnacle MonkPinnacle Monk
- 10 PlainsPlains
- 1 Price of ProgressPrice of Progress
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1 Pyretic RitualPyretic Ritual
- 1 PyroblastPyroblast
- 1 Ranger-Captain of EosRanger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Red Elemental BlastRed Elemental Blast
- 1 Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1 Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1 Rugged PrairieRugged Prairie
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 SilenceSilence
- 1 Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1 Strike It RichStrike It Rich
- 1 Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 1 SunforgerSunforger
- 1 Sword of Once and FutureSword of Once and Future
- 1 Sword of Wealth and PowerSword of Wealth and Power
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1 Tavern ScoundrelTavern Scoundrel
- 1 Tibalt's TrickeryTibalt's Trickery
- 1 TwinflameTwinflame
- 1 Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
- 1 Voice of VictoryVoice of Victory
- 1 Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
Ashling, Flame Dancer
Ashling, Flame Dancer
Aziza, Mage Tower Captain
Aziza, Mage Tower Captain
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Dragon's Rage Channeler
Dragon's Rage Channeler
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Electro, Assaulting Battery
Electro, Assaulting Battery
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Harmonic Prodigy
Harmonic Prodigy
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Ranger-Captain of Eos
Ranger-Captain of Eos
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Tavern Scoundrel
Tavern Scoundrel
Voice of Victory
Voice of Victory
Instants (20)
Big Score
Big Score
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Desperate Ritual
Desperate Ritual
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Erode
Erode
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Flick a Coin
Flick a Coin
Gut Shot
Gut Shot
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Lithobraking
Lithobraking
Might of the Meek
Might of the Meek
Opera Love Song
Opera Love Song
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Price of Progress
Price of Progress
Pyretic Ritual
Pyretic Ritual
Pyroblast
Pyroblast
Red Elemental Blast
Red Elemental Blast
Silence
Silence
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Tibalt's Trickery
Tibalt's Trickery
Sorceries (10)
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Gamble
Gamble
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Light Up the Stage
Light Up the Stage
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Rite of Flame
Rite of Flame
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Strike It Rich
Strike It Rich
Twinflame
Twinflame
Winds of Change
Winds of Change
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Krark's Thumb
Krark's Thumb
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Sword of Once and Future
Sword of Once and Future
Sword of Wealth and Power
Sword of Wealth and Power
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Enchantments (3)
Cool but Rude
Cool but Rude
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Lands (14)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Fire Nation Palace
Fire Nation Palace
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Basics (2)
Mountain
10 Mountain
Plains
10 Plains