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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix

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- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Kydele, Chosen of KruphixKydele, Chosen of Kruphix
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archon of AbsolutionArchon of Absolution
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 Blighted CataractBlighted Cataract
- 1 Bloom TenderBloom Tender
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Brass KnucklesBrass Knuckles
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Cement ShoesCement Shoes
- 1 ColossificationColossification
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1 Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1 CuriosityCuriosity
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dawn's ReflectionDawn's Reflection
- 1 Delney, Streetwise LookoutDelney, Streetwise Lookout
- 1 Eldrazi ConscriptionEldrazi Conscription
- 1 Enduring VitalityEnduring Vitality
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExplorationExploration
- 1 Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 5 ForestForest
- 1 Grand Arbiter Augustin IVGrand Arbiter Augustin IV
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 HarmonizeHarmonize
- 1 Hydra's GrowthHydra's Growth
- 1 In Bolas's ClutchesIn Bolas's Clutches
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 Jace, the Mind SculptorJace, the Mind Sculptor
- 1 Kozilek's CommandKozilek's Command
- 1 Kutzil, Malamet ExemplarKutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- 1 Legolas's Quick ReflexesLegolas's Quick Reflexes
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1 Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1 Minimus ContainmentMinimus Containment
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 NeoformNeoform
- 1 Ondu InversionOndu Inversion
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Oppressive RaysOppressive Rays
- 4 PlainsPlains
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Relic SeekerRelic Seeker
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Righteous AuthorityRighteous Authority
- 1 Rogue's GlovesRogue's Gloves
- 1 SavannahSavannah
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Sculpting SteelSculpting Steel
- 1 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Seraphic GreatswordSeraphic Greatsword
- 1 Setessan ChampionSetessan Champion
- 1 Shardless AgentShardless Agent
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spara's HeadquartersSpara's Headquarters
- 1 Spellweaver VoluteSpellweaver Volute
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Strength of the HarvestStrength of the Harvest
- 1 Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Sword of Light and ShadowSword of Light and Shadow
- 1 Sythis, Harvest's HandSythis, Harvest's Hand
- 1 Take PossessionTake Possession
- 1 Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 TimetwisterTimetwister
- 1 Touch the Spirit RealmTouch the Spirit Realm
- 1 Trenzalore ClocktowerTrenzalore Clocktower
- 1 TundraTundra
- 1 Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
- 1 Valley FloodcallerValley Floodcaller
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Whirlpool RiderWhirlpool Rider
- 1 Wild GrowthWild Growth
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Witness ProtectionWitness Protection
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Archon of Absolution

Bloom Tender

Delney, Streetwise Lookout

Enduring Vitality

Grand Arbiter Augustin IV

Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar

Relic Seeker

Seedborn Muse

Setessan Champion

Shardless Agent

Stoneforge Mystic

Sythis, Harvest's Hand

Valley Floodcaller

Whirlpool Rider

Instants (9)

Brainstorm

Commit // Memory

Crop Rotation

Cyclonic Rift

Enlightened Tutor

Growth Spiral

Kozilek's Command

Legolas's Quick Reflexes

Mental Misstep

Sorceries (7)

Finale of Devastation

Harmonize

Neoform

Ondu Inversion

Open the Armory

Timetwister

Windfall

Artifacts (17)

Arcane Signet

Basalt Monolith

Brass Knuckles

Cement Shoes

Grim Monolith

Lotus Petal

Masterwork of Ingenuity

Rogue's Gloves

Sculpting Steel

Sensei's Divining Top

Seraphic Greatsword

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Sword of Fire and Ice

Sword of Light and Shadow

Talisman of Curiosity

Umezawa's Jitte

Enchantments (18)

Colossification

Curiosity

Dawn's Reflection

Eldrazi Conscription

Exploration

Hydra's Growth

In Bolas's Clutches

Minimus Containment

Oppressive Rays

Rhystic Study

Righteous Authority

Smothering Tithe

Spellweaver Volute

Strength of the Harvest

Take Possession

Touch the Spirit Realm

Wild Growth

Witness Protection

Planeswalkers (1)

Jace, the Mind Sculptor

Lands (19)

Ancient Tomb

Blighted Cataract

Breeding Pool

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Hallowed Fountain

Misty Rainforest

Reflecting Pool

Savannah

Scalding Tarn

Sea of Clouds

Spara's Headquarters

Sunpetal Grove

Temple Garden

Trenzalore Clocktower

Tundra

Verdant Catacombs

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Basics (3)

Forest

5 Forest

Island

4 Island

Plains

4 Plains