Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tidus, Zanarkand Fayth - Optimized Control

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Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tidus, Zanarkand Fayth - Optimized Control

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tidus, Zanarkand Fayth

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

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- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Tidus, Zanarkand FaythTidus, Zanarkand Fayth
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 Alpha AuthorityAlpha Authority
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Aqueous FormAqueous Form
- 1 Archdruid's CharmArchdruid's Charm
- 1 Armadillo CloakArmadillo Cloak
- 1 Auroral ProcessionAuroral Procession
- 1 AwakeningAwakening
- 1 Biomancer's FamiliarBiomancer's Familiar
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bloom TenderBloom Tender
- 1 Bountiful PromenadeBountiful Promenade
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Captain's HookCaptain's Hook
- 1 Celestial ArmorCelestial Armor
- 1 Cement ShoesCement Shoes
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1 Consult the Star ChartsConsult the Star Charts
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 DefabricateDefabricate
- 1 Dovin's VetoDovin's Veto
- 1 Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 ForbidForbid
- 3 ForestForest
- 1 Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Heritage ReclamationHeritage Reclamation
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 3 IslandIsland
- 1 Kaldra CompleatKaldra Compleat
- 1 Kutzil, Malamet ExemplarKutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- 1 Leyline AxeLeyline Axe
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Malcolm, Alluring ScoundrelMalcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mirage MirrorMirage Mirror
- 1 Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Nature's ClaimNature's Claim
- 1 Noble HierarchNoble Hierarch
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Pariah's ShieldPariah's Shield
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 2 PlainsPlains
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Robe of StarsRobe of Stars
- 1 SavannahSavannah
- 1 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spara's HeadquartersSpara's Headquarters
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Sterling GroveSterling Grove
- 1 Stitcher's GraftStitcher's Graft
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Training GroundsTraining Grounds
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 TundraTundra
- 1 TurnaboutTurnabout
- 1 Tyvar, the PummelerTyvar, the Pummeler
- 1 Unflinching CourageUnflinching Courage
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1 WargateWargate
- 1 Wilderness ReclamationWilderness Reclamation
- 1 Winds of AbandonWinds of Abandon
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast

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Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel

Noble Hierarch

Puresteel Paladin

Seedborn Muse

Sram, Senior Edificer

Stoneforge Mystic

The Reality Chip

Tyvar, the Pummeler

Walking Ballista

Instants (19)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Archdruid's Charm

Auroral Procession

Consult the Star Charts

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Defabricate

Dovin's Veto

Enlightened Tutor

Fierce Guardianship

Forbid

Heritage Reclamation

Heroic Intervention

Mana Drain

Nature's Claim

Path to Exile

Swan Song

Swords to Plowshares

Turnabout

Sorceries (3)

Steelshaper's Gift

Wargate

Winds of Abandon

Artifacts (16)

Captain's Hook

Celestial Armor

Cement Shoes

Colossus Hammer

Helm of the Host

Kaldra Compleat

Leyline Axe

Mirage Mirror

Pariah's Shield

Robe of Stars

Shadowspear

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Stitcher's Graft

Sword of Fire and Ice

The One Ring

Enchantments (11)

Alpha Authority

Aqueous Form

Armadillo Cloak

Awakening

Mystic Remora

Rhystic Study

Sterling Grove

Sylvan Library

Training Grounds

Unflinching Courage

Wilderness Reclamation

Lands (24)

Academy Ruins

Ancient Tomb

Bountiful Promenade

Breeding Pool

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Strand

Hall of Heliod's Generosity

Hallowed Fountain

Mana Confluence

Mistrise Village

Misty Rainforest

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

Rejuvenating Springs

Savannah

Sea of Clouds

Spara's Headquarters

Sunpetal Grove

Temple Garden

Tropical Island

Tundra

Urza's Saga

Windswept Heath

Yavimaya Coast

Basics (3)

Forest

3 Forests

Island

3 Islands

Plains

2 Plains