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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Nadier, Agent of the DuskenelNadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Creatures (21)
- 1Boggart TrawlerBoggart Trawler
- 1Disciple of BolasDisciple of Bolas
- 1Eldrazi DisplacerEldrazi Displacer
- 1Elenda's HierophantElenda's Hierophant
- 1Elenda, the Dusk RoseElenda, the Dusk Rose
- 1Faerie BladecrafterFaerie Bladecrafter
- 1Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1Moon-Blessed ClericMoon-Blessed Cleric
- 1Nested ShamblerNested Shambler
- 1Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Ruthless TechnomancerRuthless Technomancer
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Teysa KarlovTeysa Karlov
- 1Teysa, Orzhov ScionTeysa, Orzhov Scion
- 1Timeless DragonTimeless Dragon
- 1Troll of Khazad-dûmTroll of Khazad-dûm
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (3)
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1Supernatural StaminaSupernatural Stamina
Sorceries (4)
- 1Desperate PleaDesperate Plea
- 1Lethal ThrowdownLethal Throwdown
- 1Morbid CuriosityMorbid Curiosity
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
Artifacts (25)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bitterthorn, Nissa's AnimusBitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
- 1Blade of SelvesBlade of Selves
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Cauldron of SoulsCauldron of Souls
- 1Citizen's CrowbarCitizen's Crowbar
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Cranial PlatingCranial Plating
- 1Dissection ToolsDissection Tools
- 1Doc Ock's TentaclesDoc Ock's Tentacles
- 1Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1Horn of ValhallaHorn of Valhalla
- 1Inspiring StatuaryInspiring Statuary
- 1Kemba's BannerKemba's Banner
- 1Machinist's ArsenalMachinist's Arsenal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mask of GriselbrandMask of Griselbrand
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1Nim DeathmantleNim Deathmantle
- 1Shield of KaldraShield of Kaldra
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sword of KaldraSword of Kaldra
- 1Transmogrant's CrownTransmogrant's Crown
Enchantments (11)
- 1Agent of the Iron ThroneAgent of the Iron Throne
- 1Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1Eldrazi ConscriptionEldrazi Conscription
- 1Fanatical DevotionFanatical Devotion
- 1Friendly NeighborhoodFriendly Neighborhood
- 1Gift of ImmortalityGift of Immortality
- 1Murder InvestigationMurder Investigation
- 1Phyrexian ReclamationPhyrexian Reclamation
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Team AvatarTeam Avatar
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (34)
- 1Abandoned Air TempleAbandoned Air Temple
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid ArchwayArid Archway
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Barren MoorBarren Moor
- 1Brightclimb PathwayBrightclimb Pathway
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Concealed CourtyardConcealed Courtyard
- 1Desolate MireDesolate Mire
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Fetid HeathFetid Heath
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1Monumental HengeMonumental Henge
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 6PlainsPlains
- 1Shattered SanctumShattered Sanctum
- 1Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 6SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted FieldTainted Field
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Windbrisk HeightsWindbrisk Heights

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Boggart Trawler

Disciple of Bolas

Eldrazi Displacer

Elenda's Hierophant

Elenda, the Dusk Rose

Faerie Bladecrafter

Marionette Apprentice

Mirkwood Bats

Moon-Blessed Cleric

Nested Shambler

Pitiless Plunderer

Puresteel Paladin

Ruthless Technomancer

Sram, Senior Edificer

Stoneforge Mystic

Teysa Karlov

Teysa, Orzhov Scion

Timeless Dragon

Troll of Khazad-dûm

Witch Enchanter

Zulaport Cutthroat

Instants (3)

Dark Ritual

Fell the Profane

Supernatural Stamina

Sorceries (4)

Desperate Plea

Lethal Throwdown

Morbid Curiosity

Open the Armory

Artifacts (25)

Arcane Signet

Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus

Blade of Selves

Bloodforged Battle-Axe

Cauldron of Souls

Citizen's Crowbar

Colossus Hammer

Cranial Plating

Dissection Tools

Doc Ock's Tentacles

Helm of the Host

Horn of Valhalla

Inspiring Statuary

Kemba's Banner

Machinist's Arsenal

Mana Vault

Mask of Griselbrand

Masterwork of Ingenuity

Nettlecyst

Nim Deathmantle

Shield of Kaldra

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Sword of Kaldra

Transmogrant's Crown

Enchantments (11)

Agent of the Iron Throne

Bastion of Remembrance

Eldrazi Conscription

Fanatical Devotion

Friendly Neighborhood

Gift of Immortality

Murder Investigation

Phyrexian Reclamation

Smothering Tithe

Team Avatar

The Meathook Massacre

Lands (22)

Abandoned Air Temple

Ancient Tomb

Arid Archway

Ash Barrens

Barren Moor

Brightclimb Pathway

Buried Ruin

Caves of Koilos

Command Tower

Concealed Courtyard

Desolate Mire

Exotic Orchard

Fetid Heath

Godless Shrine

Isolated Chapel

Monumental Henge

Phyrexian Tower

Shattered Sanctum

Spire of Industry

Tainted Field

Terramorphic Expanse

Windbrisk Heights

Basics (2)

Plains

6 Plains

Swamp

6 Swamp