Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist - Budget Equipment
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Ludevic, Necro-AlchemistLudevic, Necro-Alchemist
Creatures (19)
- 1Acquisition OctopusAcquisition Octopus
- 1Akiri, Fearless VoyagerAkiri, Fearless Voyager
- 1Astor, Bearer of BladesAstor, Bearer of Blades
- 1Brass SquireBrass Squire
- 1Dalakos, Crafter of WondersDalakos, Crafter of Wonders
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Danitha, Benalia's HopeDanitha, Benalia's Hope
- 1Deadeye QuartermasterDeadeye Quartermaster
- 1Emberwilde CaptainEmberwilde Captain
- 1Glóin, Dwarf EmissaryGlóin, Dwarf Emissary
- 1Goblin VandalGoblin Vandal
- 1Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 1Jeering HomunculusJeering Homunculus
- 1Koll, the ForgemasterKoll, the Forgemaster
- 1Renowned WeaponsmithRenowned Weaponsmith
- 1Starnheim CourserStarnheim Courser
- 1The Council of FourThe Council of Four
- 1Thundering RaijuThundering Raiju
- 1Vedalken HumiliatorVedalken Humiliator
Instants (8)
- 1Blood FrenzyBlood Frenzy
- 1DispatchDispatch
- 1Fight to the DeathFight to the Death
- 1NegateNegate
- 1OblationOblation
- 1Razorgrass AmbushRazorgrass Ambush
- 1Render SilentRender Silent
- 1Take the BaitTake the Bait
Sorceries (3)
- 1Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
Artifacts (26)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Argent DaisArgent Dais
- 1Assault SuitAssault Suit
- 1Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Bloodthirsty BladeBloodthirsty Blade
- 1Boots of SpeedBoots of Speed
- 1Brass KnucklesBrass Knuckles
- 1Butcher's CleaverButcher's Cleaver
- 1Celestial ArmorCelestial Armor
- 1ChainsawChainsaw
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Cryptic CoatCryptic Coat
- 1Explorer's ScopeExplorer's Scope
- 1Goldvein PickGoldvein Pick
- 1Gorgon's HeadGorgon's Head
- 1Grappling HookGrappling Hook
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Loxodon WarhammerLoxodon Warhammer
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Ogre's CleaverOgre's Cleaver
- 1Plate ArmorPlate Armor
- 1Prying BladePrying Blade
- 1Rogue's GlovesRogue's Gloves
- 1The IrencragThe Irencrag
Enchantments (7)
- 1Aqueous FormAqueous Form
- 1CuriosityCuriosity
- 1Curse of VerbosityCurse of Verbosity
- 1Forging the Tyrite SwordForging the Tyrite Sword
- 1Psychic ImpetusPsychic Impetus
- 1Shiny ImpetusShiny Impetus
- 1Vow of DutyVow of Duty
Lands (35)
- 1Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 1Cave of the Frost DragonCave of the Frost Dragon
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 6IslandIsland
- 7MountainMountain
- 1Mystic MonasteryMystic Monastery
- 1Mystifying MazeMystifying Maze
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 8PlainsPlains
- 1Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1Temple of TriumphTemple of Triumph
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
Acquisition Octopus
Acquisition Octopus
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Astor, Bearer of Blades
Astor, Bearer of Blades
Brass Squire
Brass Squire
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Deadeye Quartermaster
Deadeye Quartermaster
Emberwilde Captain
Emberwilde Captain
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
Goblin Vandal
Goblin Vandal
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Jeering Homunculus
Jeering Homunculus
Koll, the Forgemaster
Koll, the Forgemaster
Renowned Weaponsmith
Renowned Weaponsmith
Starnheim Courser
Starnheim Courser
The Council of Four
The Council of Four
Thundering Raiju
Thundering Raiju
Vedalken Humiliator
Vedalken Humiliator
Instants (8)
Blood Frenzy
Blood Frenzy
Dispatch
Dispatch
Fight to the Death
Fight to the Death
Negate
Negate
Oblation
Oblation
Razorgrass Ambush
Razorgrass Ambush
Render Silent
Render Silent
Take the Bait
Take the Bait
Sorceries (3)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Artifacts (26)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Argent Dais
Argent Dais
Assault Suit
Assault Suit
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodthirsty Blade
Bloodthirsty Blade
Boots of Speed
Boots of Speed
Brass Knuckles
Brass Knuckles
Butcher's Cleaver
Butcher's Cleaver
Celestial Armor
Celestial Armor
Chainsaw
Chainsaw
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Cryptic Coat
Cryptic Coat
Explorer's Scope
Explorer's Scope
Goldvein Pick
Goldvein Pick
Gorgon's Head
Gorgon's Head
Grappling Hook
Grappling Hook
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Loxodon Warhammer
Loxodon Warhammer
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Ogre's Cleaver
Ogre's Cleaver
Plate Armor
Plate Armor
Prying Blade
Prying Blade
Rogue's Gloves
Rogue's Gloves
The Irencrag
The Irencrag
Enchantments (7)
Aqueous Form
Aqueous Form
Curiosity
Curiosity
Curse of Verbosity
Curse of Verbosity
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Forging the Tyrite Sword
Psychic Impetus
Psychic Impetus
Shiny Impetus
Shiny Impetus
Vow of Duty
Vow of Duty
Lands (14)
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery
Cave of the Frost Dragon
Cave of the Frost Dragon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Mystic Monastery
Mystic Monastery
Mystifying Maze
Mystifying Maze
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
6 Island
Mountain
7 Mountain
Plains
8 Plains