Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire - Optimized Artifacts

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,778
3decks
Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
Ranking the Swords of X and Y in Commander
The Swords of X and Y all have powerful effects and protection. But which ones are the best in Commander? Bennie Smith has your answer.
Dana Roach
Feb 19, 2026
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - February 2026
Let's take a look at the three finalists for this month's Archidekt deckbuilding contest. Who made the coolest partner deck?
Archidekt
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Average Decklist

Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Metalworker
Metalworker
Port Razer
Port Razer
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Sami, Wildcat Captain
Sami, Wildcat Captain
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Starnheim Courser
Starnheim Courser
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Treasonous Ogre
Treasonous Ogre
Voyager Quickwelder
Voyager Quickwelder
Instants (10)
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Chance for Glory
Chance for Glory
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Lapse of Certainty
Lapse of Certainty
Outmaneuver
Outmaneuver
Rebuff the Wicked
Rebuff the Wicked
Reprieve
Reprieve
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Valakut Awakening
Valakut Awakening
Sorceries (6)
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Jolted Awake
Jolted Awake
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Shatterskull Smashing
Shatterskull Smashing
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
United Battlefront
United Battlefront
Artifacts (31)
Adaptive Omnitool
Adaptive Omnitool
Aettir and Priwen
Aettir and Priwen
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Brotherhood Regalia
Brotherhood Regalia
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Doc Ock's Tentacles
Doc Ock's Tentacles
Dragonfire Blade
Dragonfire Blade
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Infiltration Lens
Infiltration Lens
Leyline Axe
Leyline Axe
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Prowler's Helm
Prowler's Helm
Ring of Immortals
Ring of Immortals
Robe of Stars
Robe of Stars
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Strength-Testing Hammer
Strength-Testing Hammer
Sunforger
Sunforger
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Truth and Justice
Sword of Truth and Justice
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Thran Power Suit
Thran Power Suit
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Two-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Vorrac Battlehorns
Vorrac Battlehorns
Enchantments (6)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Idolized
Idolized
Mantle of the Ancients
Mantle of the Ancients
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Planeswalkers (1)
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Lands (23)
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darksteel Citadel
Darksteel Citadel
Great Furnace
Great Furnace
Inspiring Vantage
Inspiring Vantage
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Radiant Summit
Radiant Summit
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Secluded Starforge
Secluded Starforge
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbillow Verge
Sunbillow Verge
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
The Mycosynth Gardens
The Mycosynth Gardens
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (2)
Mountain
5 Mountains
Plains
6 Plains