Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tana, the Bloodsower - Expensive Aggro
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tana, the Bloodsower
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Tana, the BloodsowerTana, the Bloodsower
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archon of EmeriaArchon of Emeria
- 1 Archon of Valor's ReachArchon of Valor's Reach
- 1 Arena of GloryArena of Glory
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Avacyn's PilgrimAvacyn's Pilgrim
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Birthing PodBirthing Pod
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1 Chord of CallingChord of Calling
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 City of TraitorsCity of Traitors
- 1 Clarion ConquerorClarion Conqueror
- 1 Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1 Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1 Damping SphereDamping Sphere
- 1 Deafening SilenceDeafening Silence
- 1 Deep Gnome TerramancerDeep Gnome Terramancer
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Delighted HalflingDelighted Halfling
- 1 Dowsing DaggerDowsing Dagger
- 1 Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1 Eladamri's CallEladamri's Call
- 1 Eldritch EvolutionEldritch Evolution
- 1 Elvish Spirit GuideElvish Spirit Guide
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Ethersworn CanonistEthersworn Canonist
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fighter ClassFighter Class
- 1 Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 1 Fishing GearFishing Gear
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Goblin EngineerGoblin Engineer
- 1 Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1 Green Sun's ZenithGreen Sun's Zenith
- 1 Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 High NoonHigh Noon
- 1 Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror BreakerKiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
- 1 Knuckles the EchidnaKnuckles the Echidna
- 1 Lion's Eye DiamondLion's Eye Diamond
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Michelangelo, ImproviserMichelangelo, Improviser
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Ojer Kaslem, Deepest GrowthOjer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1 PyroblastPyroblast
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Ranger-Captain of EosRanger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Red Elemental BlastRed Elemental Blast
- 1 Redirect LightningRedirect Lightning
- 1 Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 SavannahSavannah
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Shatterskull SmashingShatterskull Smashing
- 1 Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Slicer, Hired MuscleSlicer, Hired Muscle
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Starting TownStarting Town
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 SunforgerSunforger
- 1 Survival of the FittestSurvival of the Fittest
- 1 Sword of Forge and FrontierSword of Forge and Frontier
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 TaigaTaiga
- 1 Tarnished CitadelTarnished Citadel
- 1 Tataru TaruTataru Taru
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 The Cabbage MerchantThe Cabbage Merchant
- 1 Tinder WallTinder Wall
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Veil of SummerVeil of Summer
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Voice of VictoryVoice of Victory
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
Archon of Emeria
Archon of Emeria
Archon of Valor's Reach
Archon of Valor's Reach
Avacyn's Pilgrim
Avacyn's Pilgrim
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Clarion Conqueror
Clarion Conqueror
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Deep Gnome Terramancer
Deep Gnome Terramancer
Delighted Halfling
Delighted Halfling
Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate
Elvish Spirit Guide
Elvish Spirit Guide
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Ethersworn Canonist
Ethersworn Canonist
Goblin Engineer
Goblin Engineer
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Knuckles the Echidna
Knuckles the Echidna
Michelangelo, Improviser
Michelangelo, Improviser
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ranger-Captain of Eos
Ranger-Captain of Eos
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
Slicer, Hired Muscle
Slicer, Hired Muscle
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Tataru Taru
Tataru Taru
The Cabbage Merchant
The Cabbage Merchant
Tinder Wall
Tinder Wall
Voice of Victory
Voice of Victory
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Instants (11)
Chord of Calling
Chord of Calling
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Eladamri's Call
Eladamri's Call
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Pyroblast
Pyroblast
Red Elemental Blast
Red Elemental Blast
Redirect Lightning
Redirect Lightning
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Veil of Summer
Veil of Summer
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (6)
Eldritch Evolution
Eldritch Evolution
Finale of Devastation
Finale of Devastation
Green Sun's Zenith
Green Sun's Zenith
Rite of Flame
Rite of Flame
Shatterskull Smashing
Shatterskull Smashing
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (20)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Birthing Pod
Birthing Pod
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Damping Sphere
Damping Sphere
Dowsing Dagger
Dowsing Dagger
Fishing Gear
Fishing Gear
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Lion's Eye Diamond
Lion's Eye Diamond
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Enchantments (6)
Deafening Silence
Deafening Silence
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
High Noon
High Noon
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Lands (25)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arena of Glory
Arena of Glory
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
City of Brass
City of Brass
City of Traitors
City of Traitors
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Plateau
Plateau
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savannah
Savannah
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Starting Town
Starting Town
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Tarnished Citadel
Tarnished Citadel
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills