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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 (19)
- 1Archivist of OghmaArchivist of Oghma
- 1Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1Drannith MagistrateDrannith Magistrate
- 1Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Goblin EngineerGoblin Engineer
- 1Goblin WelderGoblin Welder
- 1Godo, Bandit WarlordGodo, Bandit Warlord
- 1Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1Ranger-Captain of EosRanger-Captain of Eos
- 1Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Voice of VictoryVoice of Victory
Instants (14)
- 1Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1PyroblastPyroblast
- 1Red Elemental BlastRed Elemental Blast
- 1SilenceSilence
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Tainted PactTainted Pact
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (9)
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1GambleGamble
- 1Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
Artifacts (19)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1Grinding StationGrinding Station
- 1Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1Lion's Eye DiamondLion's Eye Diamond
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Wishclaw TalismanWishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (8)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1NecromancyNecromancy
- 1NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Touch the Spirit RealmTouch the Spirit Realm
- 1Trouble in PairsTrouble in Pairs
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Lukka, Coppercoat OutcastLukka, Coppercoat Outcast
Lands (28)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1BadlandsBadlands
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1ScrublandScrubland
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Archivist of Oghma

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

Drannith Magistrate

Dualcaster Mage

Esper Sentinel

Goblin Engineer

Goblin Welder

Godo, Bandit Warlord

Grand Abolisher

Kellan, the Fae-Blooded

Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff

Opposition Agent

Orcish Bowmasters

Professional Face-Breaker

Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

Ranger-Captain of Eos

Simian Spirit Guide

Stoneforge Mystic

Voice of Victory

Instants (14)

Cabal Ritual

Culling the Weak

Dark Ritual

Deadly Rollick

Deflecting Swat

Enlightened Tutor

Entomb

Path to Exile

Pyroblast

Red Elemental Blast

Silence

Swords to Plowshares

Tainted Pact

Vampiric Tutor

Sorceries (9)

Demonic Tutor

Gamble

Imperial Seal

Jeska's Will

Reanimate

Rite of Flame

Sevinne's Reclamation

Steelshaper's Gift

Wheel of Fortune

Artifacts (19)

Arcane Signet

Chrome Mox

Conqueror's Flail

Fellwar Stone

Grim Monolith

Grinding Station

Helm of the Host

Lion's Eye Diamond

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Mox Amber

Mox Diamond

Mox Opal

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Talisman of Hierarchy

Talisman of Indulgence

The One Ring

Wishclaw Talisman

Enchantments (8)

Animate Dead

Necromancy

Necropotence

Sigarda's Aid

Smothering Tithe

Touch the Spirit Realm

Trouble in Pairs

Underworld Breach

Planeswalkers (1)

Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast

Lands (26)

Ancient Tomb

Arid Mesa

Badlands

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

City of Brass

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Flooded Strand

Gemstone Caverns

Godless Shrine

Luxury Suite

Mana Confluence

Marsh Flats

Plateau

Polluted Delta

Sacred Foundry

Scalding Tarn

Scrubland

Spectator Seating

Spire of Industry

Urza's Saga

Vault of Champions

Verdant Catacombs

Windswept Heath

Wooded Foothills

Basics (2)

Plains

Swamp