Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Vial Smasher the Fierce
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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Clive RosfieldArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Clive Rosfield
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Vial Smasher the Fierce
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Vial Smasher the FierceVial Smasher the Fierce
- 1 Accursed WitchAccursed Witch
- 1 Anguished UnmakingAnguished Unmaking
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archon of Sun's GraceArchon of Sun's Grace
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Bitterheart WitchBitterheart Witch
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1 Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Crackling DoomCrackling Doom
- 1 Cruel RealityCruel Reality
- 1 Curse of BloodlettingCurse of Bloodletting
- 1 Curse of Death's HoldCurse of Death's Hold
- 1 Curse of DisturbanceCurse of Disturbance
- 1 Curse of ExhaustionCurse of Exhaustion
- 1 Curse of Fool's WisdomCurse of Fool's Wisdom
- 1 Curse of HospitalityCurse of Hospitality
- 1 Curse of MisfortunesCurse of Misfortunes
- 1 Curse of OpulenceCurse of Opulence
- 1 Curse of Shaken FaithCurse of Shaken Faith
- 1 Curse of ThirstCurse of Thirst
- 1 Curse of the Restless DeadCurse of the Restless Dead
- 1 DamnDamn
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 DesparkDespark
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Eriette of the Charmed AppleEriette of the Charmed Apple
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faithbound JudgeFaithbound Judge
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1 Ghen, Arcanum WeaverGhen, Arcanum Weaver
- 1 Ghostly PrisonGhostly Prison
- 1 Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1 Grievous WoundGrievous Wound
- 1 Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1 Heliod's PilgrimHeliod's Pilgrim
- 1 Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1 Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1 Kor SpiritdancerKor Spiritdancer
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Maddening HexMaddening Hex
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1 Mesa EnchantressMesa Enchantress
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 Nomad OutpostNomad Outpost
- 1 Ondu SpiritdancerOndu Spiritdancer
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Open the VaultsOpen the Vaults
- 1 Orzhov SignetOrzhov Signet
- 1 Overwhelming SplendorOverwhelming Splendor
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 5 PlainsPlains
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Ruinous UltimatumRuinous Ultimatum
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Savai TriomeSavai Triome
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Sphere of SafetySphere of Safety
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Starfield MysticStarfield Mystic
- 1 Starnheim CourserStarnheim Courser
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1 Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Tiana, Ship's CaretakerTiana, Ship's Caretaker
- 1 Torment of ScarabsTorment of Scarabs
- 1 Transcendent EnvoyTranscendent Envoy
- 1 Trespasser's CurseTrespasser's Curse
- 1 Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
Accursed Witch
Accursed Witch
Archon of Sun's Grace
Archon of Sun's Grace
Bitterheart Witch
Bitterheart Witch
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
Eriette of the Charmed Apple
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Faithbound Judge
Faithbound Judge
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
Heliod's Pilgrim
Heliod's Pilgrim
Kor Spiritdancer
Kor Spiritdancer
Mesa Enchantress
Mesa Enchantress
Ondu Spiritdancer
Ondu Spiritdancer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Starfield Mystic
Starfield Mystic
Starnheim Courser
Starnheim Courser
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Transcendent Envoy
Transcendent Envoy
Instants (8)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Crackling Doom
Crackling Doom
Despark
Despark
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Damn
Damn
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Open the Vaults
Open the Vaults
Ruinous Ultimatum
Ruinous Ultimatum
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (19)
Cruel Reality
Cruel Reality
Curse of Bloodletting
Curse of Bloodletting
Curse of Death's Hold
Curse of Death's Hold
Curse of Disturbance
Curse of Disturbance
Curse of Exhaustion
Curse of Exhaustion
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
Curse of Hospitality
Curse of Hospitality
Curse of Misfortunes
Curse of Misfortunes
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Shaken Faith
Curse of Shaken Faith
Curse of the Restless Dead
Curse of the Restless Dead
Curse of Thirst
Curse of Thirst
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Grievous Wound
Grievous Wound
Maddening Hex
Maddening Hex
Overwhelming Splendor
Overwhelming Splendor
Sphere of Safety
Sphere of Safety
Torment of Scarabs
Torment of Scarabs
Trespasser's Curse
Trespasser's Curse
Lands (19)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Basics (3)
Mountain
5 Mountains
Plains
5 Plains
Swamp
5 Swamps