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Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire - Expensive Upgraded

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire

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Decklist

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Mondo Gecko, Esquire

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Mondo Gecko, EsquireMondo Gecko, Esquire
Creatures (14)
- 1Akiri, Fearless VoyagerAkiri, Fearless Voyager
- 1Armored SkyhunterArmored Skyhunter
- 1Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Halvar, God of BattleHalvar, God of Battle
- 1Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1Kíli the ResourcefulKíli the Resourceful
- 1Lizard BladesLizard Blades
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Reyav, Master SmithReyav, Master Smith
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Stonehewer GiantStonehewer Giant
- 1Wyleth, Soul of SteelWyleth, Soul of Steel
Instants (10)
- 1Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1Legion LeadershipLegion Leadership
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1ReprieveReprieve
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
Sorceries (5)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Seize the DaySeize the Day
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (27)
- 1Aettir and PriwenAettir and Priwen
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bilbo's RingBilbo's Ring
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1Excalibur, Sword of EdenExcalibur, Sword of Eden
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Mjölnir, Hammer of ThorMjölnir, Hammer of Thor
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1SunforgerSunforger
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1Sword of VengeanceSword of Vengeance
- 1Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1Swordsman's SteelSwordsman's Steel
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
- 1Wrecking Ball ArmWrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (7)
- 1All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1Fighter ClassFighter Class
- 1Gift of ImmortalityGift of Immortality
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Trouble in PairsTrouble in Pairs
- 1Unquestioned AuthorityUnquestioned Authority
Lands (35)
- 1Ancient DenAncient Den
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Axgard ArmoryAxgard Armory
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1Great FurnaceGreat Furnace
- 6MountainMountain
- 8PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Radiant SummitRadiant Summit
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Slayers' StrongholdSlayers' Stronghold
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Sunbillow VergeSunbillow Verge
- 1Sundown PassSundown Pass
- 1Sunhome, Fortress of the LegionSunhome, Fortress of the Legion
- 1The Mycosynth GardensThe Mycosynth Gardens
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga

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Akiri, Fearless Voyager

Armored Skyhunter

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

Esper Sentinel

Halvar, God of Battle

Kellan, the Fae-Blooded

Kíli the Resourceful

Lizard Blades

Puresteel Paladin

Reyav, Master Smith

Sram, Senior Edificer

Stoneforge Mystic

Stonehewer Giant

Wyleth, Soul of Steel

Instants (10)

Boros Charm

Deflecting Swat

Enlightened Tutor

Flawless Maneuver

Generous Gift

Legion Leadership

Path to Exile

Reprieve

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Sorceries (5)

Blasphemous Act

Jeska's Will

Open the Armory

Seize the Day

Steelshaper's Gift

Artifacts (27)

Aettir and Priwen

Arcane Signet

Bilbo's Ring

Blackblade Reforged

Boros Signet

Buster Sword

Colossus Hammer

Commander's Plate

Excalibur, Sword of Eden

Fellwar Stone

Hammer of Nazahn

Masterwork of Ingenuity

Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor

Mox Opal

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Sunforger

Swiftfoot Boots

Sword of Feast and Famine

Sword of Hearth and Home

Sword of the Animist

Sword of Vengeance

Swordsman's Steel

Talisman of Conviction

The Reaver Cleaver

Whispersilk Cloak

Wrecking Ball Arm

Enchantments (7)

All That Glitters

Fighter Class

Gift of Immortality

Sigarda's Aid

Smothering Tithe

Trouble in Pairs

Unquestioned Authority

Lands (21)

Ancient Den

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Axgard Armory

Battlefield Forge

Buried Ruin

Clifftop Retreat

Command Tower

Elegant Parlor

Great Furnace

Plateau

Radiant Summit

Rogue's Passage

Sacred Foundry

Slayers' Stronghold

Spectator Seating

Sunbillow Verge

Sundown Pass

Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion

The Mycosynth Gardens

Urza's Saga

Basics (2)

Mountain

6 Mountain

Plains

8 Plains