Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator - Equipment
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 (25)
- 1Alseid of Life's BountyAlseid of Life's Bounty
- 1Aven MindcensorAven Mindcensor
- 1Boromir, Warden of the TowerBoromir, Warden of the Tower
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Deadeye QuartermasterDeadeye Quartermaster
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Ethersworn CanonistEthersworn Canonist
- 1Giver of RunesGiver of Runes
- 1Lion SashLion Sash
- 1Loxodon GatekeeperLoxodon Gatekeeper
- 1Malcolm, Alluring ScoundrelMalcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1Mother of RunesMother of Runes
- 1Oaken SirenOaken Siren
- 1Recruiter of the GuardRecruiter of the Guard
- 1Selfless SpiritSelfless Spirit
- 1Siren StormtamerSiren Stormtamer
- 1Skrelv, Defector MiteSkrelv, Defector Mite
- 1Spectral SailorSpectral Sailor
- 1Spyglass SirenSpyglass Siren
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1Warkite MarauderWarkite Marauder
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
Instants (12)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1DispatchDispatch
- 1Dovin's VetoDovin's Veto
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Valorous StanceValorous Stance
- 1Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
Sorceries (6)
- 1Echo StormEcho Storm
- 1Emeria's CallEmeria's Call
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1ThoughtcastThoughtcast
- 1Winged WordsWinged Words
Artifacts (16)
- 1Adaptive OmnitoolAdaptive Omnitool
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Argentum ArmorArgentum Armor
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1Inspiring StatuaryInspiring Statuary
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Strength-Testing HammerStrength-Testing Hammer
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
Enchantments (4)
- 1Arcane AdaptationArcane Adaptation
- 1Combat ResearchCombat Research
- 1Duelist's HeritageDuelist's Heritage
- 1Reconnaissance MissionReconnaissance Mission
Lands (35)
- 1Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Glacial FloodplainGlacial Floodplain
- 1Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1Hengegate PathwayHengegate Pathway
- 1Irrigated FarmlandIrrigated Farmland
- 11IslandIsland
- 9PlainsPlains
- 1Port TownPort Town
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Skycloud ExpanseSkycloud Expanse
- 1Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
Alseid of Life's Bounty
Alseid of Life's Bounty
Aven Mindcensor
Aven Mindcensor
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Deadeye Quartermaster
Deadeye Quartermaster
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Ethersworn Canonist
Ethersworn Canonist
Giver of Runes
Giver of Runes
Lion Sash
Lion Sash
Loxodon Gatekeeper
Loxodon Gatekeeper
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Oaken Siren
Oaken Siren
Recruiter of the Guard
Recruiter of the Guard
Selfless Spirit
Selfless Spirit
Siren Stormtamer
Siren Stormtamer
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Spectral Sailor
Spectral Sailor
Spyglass Siren
Spyglass Siren
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Warkite Marauder
Warkite Marauder
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Instants (12)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dispatch
Dispatch
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Negate
Negate
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Valorous Stance
Valorous Stance
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (6)
Echo Storm
Echo Storm
Emeria's Call
Emeria's Call
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Thoughtcast
Thoughtcast
Winged Words
Winged Words
Artifacts (16)
Adaptive Omnitool
Adaptive Omnitool
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Argentum Armor
Argentum Armor
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Inspiring Statuary
Inspiring Statuary
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Strength-Testing Hammer
Strength-Testing Hammer
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
The Key to the Vault
The Key to the Vault
Umezawa's Jitte
Umezawa's Jitte
Enchantments (4)
Arcane Adaptation
Arcane Adaptation
Combat Research
Combat Research
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Reconnaissance Mission
Reconnaissance Mission
Lands (15)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery
Command Tower
Command Tower
Glacial Floodplain
Glacial Floodplain
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Hengegate Pathway
Hengegate Pathway
Irrigated Farmland
Irrigated Farmland
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Basics (2)
Island
11 Island
Plains
9 Plains