Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus - Expensive Core

Alternate Names:

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Rank #2,001
4decks
Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
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Average Decklist

Chameleon, Master of Disguise
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Gwen Stacy
Gwen Stacy
Lightning, Army of One
Lightning, Army of One
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Restoration Specialist
Restoration Specialist
Serra Ascendant
Serra Ascendant
Spider-Punk
Spider-Punk
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
Spinneret and Spiderling
Spinneret and Spiderling
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber
Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Triton Shorestalker
Triton Shorestalker
Instants (11)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Judgment of Alexander
Judgment of Alexander
Negate
Negate
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Spider-Sense
Spider-Sense
Swan Song
Swan Song
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Wisecrack
Wisecrack
Sorceries (4)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Heroes' Hangout
Heroes' Hangout
Romantic Rendezvous
Romantic Rendezvous
Artifacts (22)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Body and Mind
Sword of Body and Mind
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Light and Shadow
Sword of Light and Shadow
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Sword of Wealth and Power
Sword of Wealth and Power
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
The Key to the Vault
The Key to the Vault
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Enchantments (7)
Acquired Mutation
Acquired Mutation
Curse of Verbosity
Curse of Verbosity
Leyline Binding
Leyline Binding
Martial Impetus
Martial Impetus
Maximum Carnage
Maximum Carnage
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Whirlwind of Thought
Whirlwind of Thought
Lands (27)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deserted Beach
Deserted Beach
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fiery Islet
Fiery Islet
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Forbidden Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Hengegate Pathway
Hengegate Pathway
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Plateau
Plateau
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
Training Center
Training Center
Basics (3)
Island
3 Islands
Mountain
3 Mountains
Plains
4 Plains