Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Vial Smasher the Fierce - Budget Core

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Clive RosfieldArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Clive Rosfield

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Rank #2,188
3decks
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Average Decklist

Accursed Witch
Accursed Witch
Archon of Sun's Grace
Archon of Sun's Grace
Ashiok's Reaper
Ashiok's Reaper
Balemurk Leech
Balemurk Leech
Bitterheart Witch
Bitterheart Witch
Brash Taunter
Brash Taunter
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
Mesa Enchantress
Mesa Enchantress
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
Queen Marchesa
Queen Marchesa
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Selfless Squire
Selfless Squire
Starfield Mystic
Starfield Mystic
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Warmonger Hellkite
Warmonger Hellkite
Zurgo Helmsmasher
Zurgo Helmsmasher
Instants (8)
Arcbond
Arcbond
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Comeuppance
Comeuppance
Gideon's Sacrifice
Gideon's Sacrifice
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Take the Bait
Take the Bait
Wear // Tear
Wear // Tear
Sorceries (5)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Merciless Eviction
Merciless Eviction
Open the Vaults
Open the Vaults
Painful Truths
Painful Truths
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Avarice Amulet
Avarice Amulet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Worldslayer
Worldslayer
Enchantments (24)
Bitter Reunion
Bitter Reunion
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 Misfortunes
Curse of Misfortunes
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Shaken Faith
Curse of Shaken Faith
Curse of Silence
Curse of Silence
Curse of the Pierced Heart
Curse of the Pierced Heart
Curse of Thirst
Curse of Thirst
Ghoulish Impetus
Ghoulish Impetus
Grasp of Fate
Grasp of Fate
Grievous Wound
Grievous Wound
Maddening Hex
Maddening Hex
Minimus Containment
Minimus Containment
Noble Heritage
Noble Heritage
Overencumbered
Overencumbered
Pariah
Pariah
Tenuous Truce
Tenuous Truce
Torment of Scarabs
Torment of Scarabs
Trespasser's Curse
Trespasser's Curse
Vow of Duty
Vow of Duty
Lands (13)
Axgard Armory
Axgard Armory
Barren Moor
Barren Moor
Canyon Slough
Canyon Slough
Cathedral of War
Cathedral of War
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nomad Outpost
Nomad Outpost
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Basics (3)
Mountain
6 Mountains
Plains
10 Plains
Swamp
8 Swamps