Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
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Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Malcolm, Keen-Eyed NavigatorMalcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Creatures (19)
- 1Archivist of OghmaArchivist of Oghma
- 1Cloud PiratesCloud Pirates
- 1Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Geist of Saint ThaliaGeist of Saint Thalia
- 1Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1Kitesail LarcenistKitesail Larcenist
- 1Malcolm, Alluring ScoundrelMalcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1Oaken SirenOaken Siren
- 1Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Siren StormtamerSiren Stormtamer
- 1Spectral SailorSpectral Sailor
- 1Spyglass SirenSpyglass Siren
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Trinket MageTrinket Mage
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
Instants (14)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1DispatchDispatch
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1SilenceSilence
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (5)
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1PreordainPreordain
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (19)
- 1Adaptive OmnitoolAdaptive Omnitool
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1Talisman of ProgressTalisman of Progress
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
- 1Viridian LongbowViridian Longbow
Enchantments (7)
- 1All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1CuriosityCuriosity
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1Gleaming SplendorGleaming Splendor
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
Lands (34)
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Floodfarm VergeFloodfarm Verge
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 10IslandIsland
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Meticulous ArchiveMeticulous Archive
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 8PlainsPlains
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
Archivist of Oghma
Archivist of Oghma
Cloud Pirates
Cloud Pirates
Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Geist of Saint Thalia
Geist of Saint Thalia
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Kitesail Larcenist
Kitesail Larcenist
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Oaken Siren
Oaken Siren
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Siren Stormtamer
Siren Stormtamer
Spectral Sailor
Spectral Sailor
Spyglass Siren
Spyglass Siren
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Trinket Mage
Trinket Mage
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Instants (14)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dispatch
Dispatch
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Will
Force of Will
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Silence
Silence
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (5)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Preordain
Preordain
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (19)
Adaptive Omnitool
Adaptive Omnitool
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
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
Umezawa's Jitte
Umezawa's Jitte
Viridian Longbow
Viridian Longbow
Enchantments (7)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Curiosity
Curiosity
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Gleaming Splendor
Gleaming Splendor
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Lands (16)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Floodfarm Verge
Floodfarm Verge
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Meticulous Archive
Meticulous Archive
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (2)
Island
10 Island
Plains
8 Plains