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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Tevesh Szat, Doom of FoolsTevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Creatures (18)
- 1Archon of Sun's GraceArchon of Sun's Grace
- 1Armored SkyhunterArmored Skyhunter
- 1Bitterheart WitchBitterheart Witch
- 1Blade of the OniBlade of the Oni
- 1Cathar CommandoCathar Commando
- 1Crystal DragonCrystal Dragon
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Danitha, Benalia's HopeDanitha, Benalia's Hope
- 1Doomwake GiantDoomwake Giant
- 1Elesh Norn, Grand CenobiteElesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
- 1Faithbound JudgeFaithbound Judge
- 1Halvar, God of BattleHalvar, God of Battle
- 1Herald of AmityHerald of Amity
- 1Killian, Decisive MentorKillian, Decisive Mentor
- 1Norn's ChoirmasterNorn's Choirmaster
- 1Scriv, the ObligatorScriv, the Obligator
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Starnheim CourserStarnheim Courser
Instants (6)
- 1Abstruse AppropriationAbstruse Appropriation
- 1Anguished UnmakingAnguished Unmaking
- 1Blacksmith's SkillBlacksmith's Skill
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
Sorceries (6)
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1ReplenishReplenish
- 1Unmarked GraveUnmarked Grave
- 1Vat EmergenceVat Emergence
Artifacts (14)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Celestial ArmorCelestial Armor
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1Expedition MapExpedition Map
- 1Infiltration LensInfiltration Lens
- 1Mace of the ValiantMace of the Valiant
- 1Orzhov SignetOrzhov Signet
- 1Recon Craft ThetaRecon Craft Theta
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1The IrencragThe Irencrag
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
Enchantments (19)
- 1Cruel RealityCruel Reality
- 1Curse of Death's HoldCurse of Death's Hold
- 1Curse of DisturbanceCurse of Disturbance
- 1Curse of ExhaustionCurse of Exhaustion
- 1Curse of MisfortunesCurse of Misfortunes
- 1Curse of SilenceCurse of Silence
- 1Dance of the DeadDance of the Dead
- 1Eldrazi ConscriptionEldrazi Conscription
- 1Flickering WardFlickering Ward
- 1Ghoulish ImpetusGhoulish Impetus
- 1Glasswing GraceGlasswing Grace
- 1Grievous WoundGrievous Wound
- 1NecromancyNecromancy
- 1Overwhelming SplendorOverwhelming Splendor
- 1Prison TermPrison Term
- 1Shardmage's RescueShardmage's Rescue
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Songbirds' BlessingSongbirds' Blessing
- 1Swift ReconfigurationSwift Reconfiguration
Lands (35)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Bleachbone VergeBleachbone Verge
- 1Brightclimb PathwayBrightclimb Pathway
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Desolate MireDesolate Mire
- 1Ghost QuarterGhost Quarter
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1Hidden GrottoHidden Grotto
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 7PlainsPlains
- 1Serra's SanctumSerra's Sanctum
- 1Shadowy BackstreetShadowy Backstreet
- 1Snow-Covered PlainsSnow-Covered Plains
- 2Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1Snowfield SinkholeSnowfield Sinkhole
- 5SwampSwamp
- 1Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Valgavoth's LairValgavoth's Lair
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath

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Archon of Sun's Grace

Armored Skyhunter

Bitterheart Witch

Blade of the Oni

Cathar Commando

Crystal Dragon

Danitha, Benalia's Hope

Danitha Capashen, Paragon

Doomwake Giant

Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite

Faithbound Judge

Halvar, God of Battle

Herald of Amity

Killian, Decisive Mentor

Norn's Choirmaster

Scriv, the Obligator

Sram, Senior Edificer

Starnheim Courser

Instants (6)

Abstruse Appropriation

Anguished Unmaking

Blacksmith's Skill

Entomb

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Sorceries (6)

Diabolic Intent

Imperial Seal

Open the Armory

Replenish

Unmarked Grave

Vat Emergence

Artifacts (14)

Arcane Signet

Celestial Armor

Colossus Hammer

Crucible of Worlds

Expedition Map

Infiltration Lens

Mace of the Valiant

Orzhov Signet

Recon Craft Theta

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Talisman of Hierarchy

The Irencrag

The One Ring

Enchantments (19)

Cruel Reality

Curse of Death's Hold

Curse of Disturbance

Curse of Exhaustion

Curse of Misfortunes

Curse of Silence

Dance of the Dead

Eldrazi Conscription

Flickering Ward

Ghoulish Impetus

Glasswing Grace

Grievous Wound

Necromancy

Overwhelming Splendor

Prison Term

Shardmage's Rescue

Smothering Tithe

Songbirds' Blessing

Swift Reconfiguration

Lands (20)

Ancient Tomb

Bleachbone Verge

Brightclimb Pathway

Cabal Coffers

Caves of Koilos

Command Tower

Desolate Mire

Ghost Quarter

Godless Shrine

Hall of Heliod's Generosity

Hidden Grotto

Phyrexian Tower

Serra's Sanctum

Shadowy Backstreet

Snowfield Sinkhole

Urza's Cave

Urza's Saga

Valgavoth's Lair

Verdant Catacombs

Windswept Heath

Basics (4)

Plains

7 Plains

Snow-Covered Plains

Snow-Covered Swamp

2 Snow-Covered Swamp

Swamp

5 Swamp