Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist - Expensive
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Ludevic, Necro-AlchemistLudevic, Necro-Alchemist
- 1 Agitator AntAgitator Ant
- 1 Akiri, Fearless VoyagerAkiri, Fearless Voyager
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Armored SkyhunterArmored Skyhunter
- 1 Assault SuitAssault Suit
- 1 Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1 Bloodthirsty BladeBloodthirsty Blade
- 1 Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1 Bothersome QuasitBothersome Quasit
- 1 Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Curse of ExhaustionCurse of Exhaustion
- 1 Curse of OpulenceCurse of Opulence
- 1 Curse of VerbosityCurse of Verbosity
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Deserted BeachDeserted Beach
- 1 Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1 Duelist's HeritageDuelist's Heritage
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1 Ghostly PrisonGhostly Prison
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1 Komainu Battle ArmorKomainu Battle Armor
- 1 Martial ImpetusMartial Impetus
- 1 Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 4 MountainMountain
- 1 Mystic MonasteryMystic Monastery
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Padeem, Consul of InnovationPadeem, Consul of Innovation
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 4 PlainsPlains
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 PropagandaPropaganda
- 1 Psychic ImpetusPsychic Impetus
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 Raugrin TriomeRaugrin Triome
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Shiny ImpetusShiny Impetus
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sly InstigatorSly Instigator
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1 Sundown PassSundown Pass
- 1 SunforgerSunforger
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Take the BaitTake the Bait
- 1 Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
- 1 Taunt from the RampartTaunt from the Rampart
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 The Second DoctorThe Second Doctor
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 TundraTundra
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 WindfallWindfall
Agitator Ant
Agitator Ant
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Armored Skyhunter
Armored Skyhunter
Bothersome Quasit
Bothersome Quasit
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Komainu Battle Armor
Komainu Battle Armor
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Sly Instigator
Sly Instigator
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
The Second Doctor
The Second Doctor
Instants (11)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Take the Bait
Take the Bait
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (4)
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Taunt from the Rampart
Taunt from the Rampart
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (20)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Assault Suit
Assault Suit
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodthirsty Blade
Bloodthirsty Blade
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
The Key to the Vault
The Key to the Vault
Enchantments (12)
Curse of Exhaustion
Curse of Exhaustion
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Verbosity
Curse of Verbosity
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Martial Impetus
Martial Impetus
Propaganda
Propaganda
Psychic Impetus
Psychic Impetus
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Shiny Impetus
Shiny Impetus
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Lands (23)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deserted Beach
Deserted Beach
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Mystic Monastery
Mystic Monastery
Plateau
Plateau
Raugrin Triome
Raugrin Triome
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
Training Center
Training Center
Tundra
Tundra
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Basics (3)
Island
4 Islands
Mountain
4 Mountains
Plains
4 Plains