Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful - Expensive Equipment

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dogmeat, Constant CompanionArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dogmeat, Constant Companion

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful

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Decklist

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Yoshimaru, Ever FaithfulYoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Creatures (18)
- 1Anti-Venom, Horrifying HealerAnti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
- 1Cid, Freeflier PilotCid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1Codsworth, Handy HelperCodsworth, Handy Helper
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Halvar, God of BattleHalvar, God of Battle
- 1Loran of the Third PathLoran of the Third Path
- 1Oswald FiddlebenderOswald Fiddlebender
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Skrelv, Defector MiteSkrelv, Defector Mite
- 1Spectacular Spider-ManSpectacular Spider-Man
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Starfield ShepherdStarfield Shepherd
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1Summon: YojimboSummon: Yojimbo
- 1Urdnan, Dromoka WarriorUrdnan, Dromoka Warrior
- 1Venat, Heart of HydaelynVenat, Heart of Hydaelyn
- 1Voice of VictoryVoice of Victory
Instants (5)
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Flare of FortitudeFlare of Fortitude
- 1Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (3)
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (35)
- 1Andúril, Narsil ReforgedAndúril, Narsil Reforged
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bilbo's RingBilbo's Ring
- 1Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1Brotherhood RegaliaBrotherhood Regalia
- 1Caduceus, Staff of HermesCaduceus, Staff of Hermes
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1Leyline AxeLeyline Axe
- 1Lost JitteLost Jitte
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Luxior, Giada's GiftLuxior, Giada's Gift
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Ring of the LuciiRing of the Lucii
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1The AethersparkThe Aetherspark
- 1The EndstoneThe Endstone
- 1The Mind StoneThe Mind Stone
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1The SeriemaThe Seriema
- 1Throne of EldraineThrone of Eldraine
- 1Ultima WeaponUltima Weapon
- 1Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
- 1White AuraciteWhite Auracite
- 1Wrecking Ball ArmWrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (4)
- 1Flowering of the White TreeFlowering of the White Tree
- 1Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1Grasp of FateGrasp of Fate
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Elspeth, Storm SlayerElspeth, Storm Slayer
Lands (32)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Eiganjo CastleEiganjo Castle
- 1Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1Hall of Heliod's GenerosityHall of Heliod's Generosity
- 1Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 1Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 1Kor HavenKor Haven
- 1Minas TirithMinas Tirith
- 1Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 21PlainsPlains
- 1Plaza of HeroesPlaza of Heroes

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Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer

Cid, Freeflier Pilot

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

Codsworth, Handy Helper

Esper Sentinel

Halvar, God of Battle

Loran of the Third Path

Oswald Fiddlebender

Puresteel Paladin

Skrelv, Defector Mite

Spectacular Spider-Man

Sram, Senior Edificer

Starfield Shepherd

Stoneforge Mystic

Summon: Yojimbo

Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn

Voice of Victory

Instants (5)

Enlightened Tutor

Flare of Fortitude

Flawless Maneuver

Path to Exile

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (3)

Open the Armory

Sevinne's Reclamation

Steelshaper's Gift

Artifacts (35)

Andúril, Narsil Reforged

Arcane Signet

Bilbo's Ring

Blackblade Reforged

Brotherhood Regalia

Caduceus, Staff of Hermes

Chrome Mox

Colossus Hammer

Commander's Plate

Grim Monolith

Leyline Axe

Lost Jitte

Lotus Petal

Luxior, Giada's Gift

Mana Vault

Mithril Coat

Mox Amber

Mox Diamond

Mox Opal

Ring of the Lucii

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Sword of Fire and Ice

Sword of the Animist

The Aetherspark

The Endstone

The Mind Stone

The One Ring

The Seriema

Throne of Eldraine

Ultima Weapon

Umezawa's Jitte

White Auracite

Wrecking Ball Arm

Enchantments (4)

Flowering of the White Tree

Forge Anew

Grasp of Fate

Smothering Tithe

Planeswalkers (1)

Elspeth, Storm Slayer

Lands (11)

Ancient Tomb

Eiganjo Castle

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

Gemstone Caverns

Hall of Heliod's Generosity

Inkmoth Nexus

Inventors' Fair

Kor Haven

Minas Tirith

Mishra's Workshop

Plaza of Heroes

Basics (1)

Plains

21 Plains