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Decklist

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Krark, the Thumbless

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Krark, the ThumblessKrark, the Thumbless
Creatures (22)
- 1Ashling, Flame DancerAshling, Flame Dancer
- 1Birgi, God of StorytellingBirgi, God of Storytelling
- 1Cloudsteel KirinCloudsteel Kirin
- 1Delney, Streetwise LookoutDelney, Streetwise Lookout
- 1Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1Harmonic ProdigyHarmonic Prodigy
- 1Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1Magda, Brazen OutlawMagda, Brazen Outlaw
- 1Pinnacle MonkPinnacle Monk
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Ranger-Captain of EosRanger-Captain of Eos
- 1Recruiter of the GuardRecruiter of the Guard
- 1Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1Tavern ScoundrelTavern Scoundrel
- 1Treasonous OgreTreasonous Ogre
Instants (21)
- 1BandageBandage
- 1Chance for GloryChance for Glory
- 1Crimson WispsCrimson Wisps
- 1Defiant StrikeDefiant Strike
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Desperate RitualDesperate Ritual
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1EphemerateEphemerate
- 1ExpediteExpedite
- 1Final FortuneFinal Fortune
- 1Gut ShotGut Shot
- 1Inventory ManagementInventory Management
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Might of the MeekMight of the Meek
- 1Mogg SalvageMogg Salvage
- 1Niveous WispsNiveous Wisps
- 1Orim's ChantOrim's Chant
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Pyretic RitualPyretic Ritual
- 1SilenceSilence
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (12)
- 1GambleGamble
- 1GrapeshotGrapeshot
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Light Up the StageLight Up the Stage
- 1Molten DuplicationMolten Duplication
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1Strike It RichStrike It Rich
- 1TwinflameTwinflame
- 1Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
Artifacts (15)
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1Krark's ThumbKrark's Thumb
- 1Lion's Eye DiamondLion's Eye Diamond
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1SunforgerSunforger
- 1Sword of Once and FutureSword of Once and Future
- 1Sword of Wealth and PowerSword of Wealth and Power
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
Enchantments (2)
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Lands (26)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1City of TraitorsCity of Traitors
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Forbidden OrchardForbidden Orchard
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 2MountainMountain
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Sunbaked CanyonSunbaked Canyon
- 1Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Ashling, Flame Dancer

Birgi, God of Storytelling

Cloudsteel Kirin

Delney, Streetwise Lookout

Dualcaster Mage

Esper Sentinel

Godo, Bandit Warlord

Grand Abolisher

Harmonic Prodigy

Imperial Recruiter

Kellan, the Fae-Blooded

Magda, Brazen Outlaw

Pinnacle Monk

Puresteel Paladin

Ranger-Captain of Eos

Recruiter of the Guard

Roaming Throne

Simian Spirit Guide

Stoneforge Mystic

Storm-Kiln Artist

Tavern Scoundrel

Treasonous Ogre

Instants (21)

Bandage

Chance for Glory

Crimson Wisps

Defiant Strike

Deflecting Swat

Desperate Ritual

Enlightened Tutor

Ephemerate

Expedite

Final Fortune

Gut Shot

Inventory Management

Lightning Bolt

Might of the Meek

Mogg Salvage

Niveous Wisps

Orim's Chant

Path to Exile

Pyretic Ritual

Silence

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (12)

Gamble

Grapeshot

Jeska's Will

Light Up the Stage

Molten Duplication

Open the Armory

Rite of Flame

Sevinne's Reclamation

Steelshaper's Gift

Strike It Rich

Twinflame

Wheel of Fortune

Artifacts (15)

Chrome Mox

Helm of the Host

Krark's Thumb

Lion's Eye Diamond

Lotus Petal

Masterwork of Ingenuity

Mox Amber

Mox Diamond

Mox Opal

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Sunforger

Sword of Once and Future

Sword of Wealth and Power

The One Ring

Enchantments (2)

Smothering Tithe

Underworld Breach

Lands (22)

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Battlefield Forge

Bloodstained Mire

City of Brass

City of Traitors

Command Tower

Elegant Parlor

Flooded Strand

Forbidden Orchard

Gemstone Caverns

Mana Confluence

Marsh Flats

Plateau

Sacred Foundry

Scalding Tarn

Spectator Seating

Sunbaked Canyon

Talon Gates of Madara

Urza's Saga

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Basics (2)

Mountain

2 Mountain

Plains

2 Plains