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

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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Vial Smasher the Fierce

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Decklist

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Vial Smasher the Fierce

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Vial Smasher the FierceVial Smasher the Fierce
Creatures (15)
- 1Archon of Sun's GraceArchon of Sun's Grace
- 1Bitterheart WitchBitterheart Witch
- 1Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1Eriette of the Charmed AppleEriette of the Charmed Apple
- 1Faithbound JudgeFaithbound Judge
- 1Ghen, Arcanum WeaverGhen, Arcanum Weaver
- 1Heliod's PilgrimHeliod's Pilgrim
- 1Kor SpiritdancerKor Spiritdancer
- 1Mesa EnchantressMesa Enchantress
- 1Ondu SpiritdancerOndu Spiritdancer
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Starfield MysticStarfield Mystic
- 1Starnheim CourserStarnheim Courser
- 1Tiana, Ship's CaretakerTiana, Ship's Caretaker
- 1Transcendent EnvoyTranscendent Envoy
Instants (6)
- 1Anguished UnmakingAnguished Unmaking
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Crackling DoomCrackling Doom
- 1DesparkDespark
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1DamnDamn
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Open the VaultsOpen the Vaults
- 1Ruinous UltimatumRuinous Ultimatum
- 1Three DreamsThree Dreams
Artifacts (8)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Orzhov SignetOrzhov Signet
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
Enchantments (26)
- 1Cruel RealityCruel Reality
- 1Curse of BloodlettingCurse of Bloodletting
- 1Curse of ChaosCurse of Chaos
- 1Curse of Death's HoldCurse of Death's Hold
- 1Curse of DisturbanceCurse of Disturbance
- 1Curse of ExhaustionCurse of Exhaustion
- 1Curse of Fool's WisdomCurse of Fool's Wisdom
- 1Curse of HospitalityCurse of Hospitality
- 1Curse of MisfortunesCurse of Misfortunes
- 1Curse of ObsessionCurse of Obsession
- 1Curse of OpulenceCurse of Opulence
- 1Curse of Shaken FaithCurse of Shaken Faith
- 1Curse of Shallow GravesCurse of Shallow Graves
- 1Curse of Stalked PreyCurse of Stalked Prey
- 1Curse of ThirstCurse of Thirst
- 1Curse of VengeanceCurse of Vengeance
- 1Curse of VitalityCurse of Vitality
- 1Curse of the Nightly HuntCurse of the Nightly Hunt
- 1Curse of the Restless DeadCurse of the Restless Dead
- 1Ghostly PrisonGhostly Prison
- 1Grievous WoundGrievous Wound
- 1Maddening HexMaddening Hex
- 1Overwhelming SplendorOverwhelming Splendor
- 1Sphere of SafetySphere of Safety
- 1Torment of ScarabsTorment of Scarabs
- 1Trespasser's CurseTrespasser's Curse
Lands (37)
- 1Axgard ArmoryAxgard Armory
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Nomad OutpostNomad Outpost
- 8PlainsPlains
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Savai TriomeSavai Triome
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 7SwampSwamp

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Archon of Sun's Grace

Bitterheart Witch

Danitha Capashen, Paragon

Eriette of the Charmed Apple

Faithbound Judge

Ghen, Arcanum Weaver

Heliod's Pilgrim

Kor Spiritdancer

Mesa Enchantress

Ondu Spiritdancer

Sram, Senior Edificer

Starfield Mystic

Starnheim Courser

Tiana, Ship's Caretaker

Transcendent Envoy

Instants (6)

Anguished Unmaking

Chaos Warp

Crackling Doom

Despark

Path to Exile

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (6)

Blasphemous Act

Damn

Open the Armory

Open the Vaults

Ruinous Ultimatum

Three Dreams

Artifacts (8)

Arcane Signet

Boros Signet

Fellwar Stone

Orzhov Signet

Rakdos Signet

Sol Ring

Talisman of Conviction

Talisman of Hierarchy

Enchantments (26)

Cruel Reality

Curse of Bloodletting

Curse of Chaos

Curse of Death's Hold

Curse of Disturbance

Curse of Exhaustion

Curse of Fool's Wisdom

Curse of Hospitality

Curse of Misfortunes

Curse of Obsession

Curse of Opulence

Curse of Shaken Faith

Curse of Shallow Graves

Curse of Stalked Prey

Curse of the Nightly Hunt

Curse of the Restless Dead

Curse of Thirst

Curse of Vengeance

Curse of Vitality

Ghostly Prison

Grievous Wound

Maddening Hex

Overwhelming Splendor

Sphere of Safety

Torment of Scarabs

Trespasser's Curse

Lands (17)

Axgard Armory

Battlefield Forge

Blood Crypt

Bojuka Bog

Caves of Koilos

Clifftop Retreat

Command Tower

Dragonskull Summit

Evolving Wilds

Exotic Orchard

Godless Shrine

Hall of Heliod's Generosity

Isolated Chapel

Nomad Outpost

Sacred Foundry

Savai Triome

Spectator Seating

Basics (3)

Mountain

5 Mountain

Plains

8 Plains

Swamp

7 Swamp