Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Kydele, Chosen of KruphixKydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Creatures (19)
- 1Alisaie LeveilleurAlisaie Leveilleur
- 1Armored SkyhunterArmored Skyhunter
- 1Cold-Eyed SelkieCold-Eyed Selkie
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Danitha, Benalia's HopeDanitha, Benalia's Hope
- 1Danitha, New Benalia's LightDanitha, New Benalia's Light
- 1Destiny SpinnerDestiny Spinner
- 1Eidolon of BlossomsEidolon of Blossoms
- 1Jukai NaturalistJukai Naturalist
- 1Lion SashLion Sash
- 1Mesa EnchantressMesa Enchantress
- 1Noble HierarchNoble Hierarch
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Sanctum WeaverSanctum Weaver
- 1Satyr EnchanterSatyr Enchanter
- 1Setessan ChampionSetessan Champion
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Sythis, Harvest's HandSythis, Harvest's Hand
- 1Verduran EnchantressVerduran Enchantress
Instants (6)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dovin's VetoDovin's Veto
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Winds of RathWinds of Rath
Artifacts (15)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Behemoth SledgeBehemoth Sledge
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Genji GloveGenji Glove
- 1Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1Thran Power SuitThran Power Suit
- 1Wrecking Ball ArmWrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (16)
- 1All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1Aqueous FormAqueous Form
- 1Bear UmbraBear Umbra
- 1ColossificationColossification
- 1Darksteel MutationDarksteel Mutation
- 1Enchantress's PresenceEnchantress's Presence
- 1Ethereal ArmorEthereal Armor
- 1Fertile GroundFertile Ground
- 1Kenrith's TransformationKenrith's Transformation
- 1Mantle of the AncientsMantle of the Ancients
- 1Noggle the MindNoggle the Mind
- 1Sage's ReverieSage's Reverie
- 1Sphere of SafetySphere of Safety
- 1Strength of the HarvestStrength of the Harvest
- 1Utopia SprawlUtopia Sprawl
- 1Wild GrowthWild Growth
Lands (36)
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1BrushlandBrushland
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 8ForestForest
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 6IslandIsland
- 6PlainsPlains
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Seaside CitadelSeaside Citadel
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Alisaie Leveilleur
Alisaie Leveilleur
Armored Skyhunter
Armored Skyhunter
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
Destiny Spinner
Destiny Spinner
Eidolon of Blossoms
Eidolon of Blossoms
Jukai Naturalist
Jukai Naturalist
Lion Sash
Lion Sash
Mesa Enchantress
Mesa Enchantress
Noble Hierarch
Noble Hierarch
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Sanctum Weaver
Sanctum Weaver
Satyr Enchanter
Satyr Enchanter
Setessan Champion
Setessan Champion
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
Verduran Enchantress
Verduran Enchantress
Instants (6)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Beast Within
Beast Within
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Winds of Rath
Winds of Rath
Artifacts (15)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Behemoth Sledge
Behemoth Sledge
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Curiosity
Talisman of Curiosity
The Key to the Vault
The Key to the Vault
Thran Power Suit
Thran Power Suit
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (16)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Aqueous Form
Aqueous Form
Bear Umbra
Bear Umbra
Colossification
Colossification
Darksteel Mutation
Darksteel Mutation
Enchantress's Presence
Enchantress's Presence
Ethereal Armor
Ethereal Armor
Fertile Ground
Fertile Ground
Kenrith's Transformation
Kenrith's Transformation
Mantle of the Ancients
Mantle of the Ancients
Noggle the Mind
Noggle the Mind
Sage's Reverie
Sage's Reverie
Sphere of Safety
Sphere of Safety
Strength of the Harvest
Strength of the Harvest
Utopia Sprawl
Utopia Sprawl
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
Lands (16)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Brushland
Brushland
Canopy Vista
Canopy Vista
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Seaside Citadel
Seaside Citadel
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (3)
Forest
8 Forest
Island
6 Island
Plains
6 Plains