Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Vial Smasher the Fierce - Expensive Curses
Alternate Names:
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Clive RosfieldArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Clive Rosfield
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Rank #2,164
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Average Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Vial Smasher the FierceVial Smasher the Fierce
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Axgard ArmoryAxgard Armory
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Bitterheart WitchBitterheart Witch
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Boros GarrisonBoros Garrison
- 1 Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cruel RealityCruel Reality
- 1 Curse of BloodlettingCurse of Bloodletting
- 1 Curse of ChaosCurse of Chaos
- 1 Curse of ConformityCurse of Conformity
- 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 LeechesCurse of Leeches
- 1 Curse of MisfortunesCurse of Misfortunes
- 1 Curse of OpulenceCurse of Opulence
- 1 Curse of Shaken FaithCurse of Shaken Faith
- 1 Curse of Stalked PreyCurse of Stalked Prey
- 1 Curse of ThirstCurse of Thirst
- 1 Curse of VengeanceCurse of Vengeance
- 1 Curse of VitalityCurse of Vitality
- 1 Curse of the Nightly HuntCurse of the Nightly Hunt
- 1 Curse of the Restless DeadCurse of the Restless Dead
- 1 DamnDamn
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faithbound JudgeFaithbound Judge
- 1 FarewellFarewell
- 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 Idyllic TutorIdyllic Tutor
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Land TaxLand Tax
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Maddening HexMaddening Hex
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mesa EnchantressMesa Enchantress
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Mythos of SnapdaxMythos of Snapdax
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Ondu SpiritdancerOndu Spiritdancer
- 1 Orzhov BasilicaOrzhov Basilica
- 1 Orzhov SignetOrzhov Signet
- 1 Overlord of the BalemurkOverlord of the Balemurk
- 1 Overlord of the MistmoorsOverlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Overwhelming SplendorOverwhelming Splendor
- 3 PlainsPlains
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Rakdos CarnariumRakdos Carnarium
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 ReplenishReplenish
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Savai TriomeSavai Triome
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 ScrublandScrubland
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 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 Sun TitanSun Titan
- 3 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Torment of ScarabsTorment of Scarabs
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Transcendent EnvoyTranscendent Envoy
- 1 Trespasser's CurseTrespasser's Curse
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Victor, Valgavoth's SeneschalVictor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Bitterheart Witch
Bitterheart Witch
Faithbound Judge
Faithbound Judge
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
Mesa Enchantress
Mesa Enchantress
Ondu Spiritdancer
Ondu Spiritdancer
Overlord of the Balemurk
Overlord of the Balemurk
Overlord of the Mistmoors
Overlord of the Mistmoors
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Starfield Mystic
Starfield Mystic
Sun Titan
Sun Titan
Transcendent Envoy
Transcendent Envoy
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal
Instants (6)
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (9)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Damn
Damn
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Farewell
Farewell
Idyllic Tutor
Idyllic Tutor
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Mythos of Snapdax
Mythos of Snapdax
Replenish
Replenish
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (29)
Cruel Reality
Cruel Reality
Curse of Bloodletting
Curse of Bloodletting
Curse of Chaos
Curse of Chaos
Curse of Conformity
Curse of Conformity
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 Leeches
Curse of Leeches
Curse of Misfortunes
Curse of Misfortunes
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Shaken Faith
Curse of Shaken Faith
Curse of Stalked Prey
Curse of Stalked Prey
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
Curse of the Restless Dead
Curse of the Restless Dead
Curse of Thirst
Curse of Thirst
Curse of Vengeance
Curse of Vengeance
Curse of Vitality
Curse of Vitality
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Grievous Wound
Grievous Wound
Land Tax
Land Tax
Maddening Hex
Maddening Hex
Necropotence
Necropotence
Overwhelming Splendor
Overwhelming Splendor
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Sphere of Safety
Sphere of Safety
Torment of Scarabs
Torment of Scarabs
Trespasser's Curse
Trespasser's Curse
Lands (28)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Axgard Armory
Axgard Armory
Badlands
Badlands
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica
Plateau
Plateau
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Rakdos Carnarium
Rakdos Carnarium
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savai Triome
Savai Triome
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Scrubland
Scrubland
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (3)
Mountain
2 Mountains
Plains
3 Plains
Swamp
3 Swamps