Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus - Budget Equipment
Alternate Names:
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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Rank #2,058
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Kraum, Ludevic's OpusKraum, Ludevic's Opus
Creatures (18)
- 1Akiri, Fearless VoyagerAkiri, Fearless Voyager
- 1Alexios, Deimos of KosmosAlexios, Deimos of Kosmos
- 1Cloudsteel KirinCloudsteel Kirin
- 1Dalakos, Crafter of WondersDalakos, Crafter of Wonders
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Edgar, Master MachinistEdgar, Master Machinist
- 1Enthusiastic MechanautEnthusiastic Mechanaut
- 1Firion, Wild Rose WarriorFirion, Wild Rose Warrior
- 1Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1Jeskai ShrinekeeperJeskai Shrinekeeper
- 1Komainu Battle ArmorKomainu Battle Armor
- 1Lizard BladesLizard Blades
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Reyav, Master SmithReyav, Master Smith
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Tony StarkTony Stark
- 1Wraith, Vicious VigilanteWraith, Vicious Vigilante
Instants (10)
- 1AbradeAbrade
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1DispatchDispatch
- 1Dovin's VetoDovin's Veto
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Wear // TearWear // Tear
Sorceries (4)
- 1Anchor to RealityAnchor to Reality
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
Artifacts (25)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Argentum ArmorArgentum Armor
- 1Assault SuitAssault Suit
- 1Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Dancer's ChakramsDancer's Chakrams
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Loxodon WarhammerLoxodon Warhammer
- 1Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Strength-Testing HammerStrength-Testing Hammer
- 1SunforgerSunforger
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of VengeanceSword of Vengeance
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
Enchantments (6)
- 1All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1Armor WarsArmor Wars
- 1Fighter ClassFighter Class
- 1Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1Shiny ImpetusShiny Impetus
- 1Whirlwind of ThoughtWhirlwind of Thought
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Dovin, Hand of ControlDovin, Hand of Control
Lands (34)
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Axgard ArmoryAxgard Armory
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command BridgeCommand Bridge
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 4IslandIsland
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Mystic MonasteryMystic Monastery
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 8PlainsPlains
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1Temple of TriumphTemple of Triumph
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Cloudsteel Kirin
Cloudsteel Kirin
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Edgar, Master Machinist
Edgar, Master Machinist
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
Komainu Battle Armor
Komainu Battle Armor
Lizard Blades
Lizard Blades
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Tony Stark
Tony Stark
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
Instants (10)
Abrade
Abrade
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Dispatch
Dispatch
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Negate
Negate
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Wear // Tear
Wear // Tear
Sorceries (4)
Anchor to Reality
Anchor to Reality
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Artifacts (25)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Argentum Armor
Argentum Armor
Assault Suit
Assault Suit
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Dancer's Chakrams
Dancer's Chakrams
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Loxodon Warhammer
Loxodon Warhammer
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Strength-Testing Hammer
Strength-Testing Hammer
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Vengeance
Sword of Vengeance
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
The Key to the Vault
The Key to the Vault
Enchantments (6)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Armor Wars
Armor Wars
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Shiny Impetus
Shiny Impetus
Whirlwind of Thought
Whirlwind of Thought
Planeswalkers (1)
Dovin, Hand of Control
Dovin, Hand of Control
Lands (17)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Axgard Armory
Axgard Armory
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Bridge
Command Bridge
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Mystic Monastery
Mystic Monastery
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Basics (3)
Island
4 Island
Mountain
5 Mountain
Plains
8 Plains