Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr (Commander) - Optimized

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr
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Dana Roach
Feb 19, 2026
Dana Roach
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - February 2026
Let's take a look at the three finalists for this month's Archidekt deckbuilding contest. Who made the coolest partner deck?
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Thor, God of Thunder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stoneforge Mystic
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
84%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
83%synergy
Colossus Hammer
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
63%synergy
Shadowspear
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Esper Sentinel
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Fighter Class
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Urza's Saga
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Deflecting Swat
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Dovin's Veto
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Sunforger
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Rhystic Study
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Tomb
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Teferi's Protection
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Smothering Tithe
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Jeska's Will
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Gamble
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
The Reality Chip
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Grand Abolisher
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Witch Enchanter
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Lizard Blades
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Loyal Retainers
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Mother of Runes
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Voice of Victory
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Brash Taunter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Serra Ascendant
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Mockingbird
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tataru Taru
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Lion Sash
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Combat Celebrant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Engineer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Silence
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mana Drain
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Force of Negation
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Valakut Awakening
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Force of Will
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Pact of Negation
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Mystical Tutor
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Brainstorm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Dispatch
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Intuition
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Brain Freeze
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Flusterstorm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Inventory Management
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Prismari Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flashback
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Vapor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mental Misstep
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Render Silent
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Invert Polarity
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Stubborn Denial
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Snap
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Angel's Grace
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Pyroblast
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Arcbond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Chance for Glory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Gideon's Sacrifice
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Fabricate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Soul Immolation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Windfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Ondu Inversion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Day
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Umezawa's Jitte
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Helm of the Host
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Sword of the Animist
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Skullclamp
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Axe
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Memory
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Buster Sword
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Genji Glove
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Fiendlash
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Blazing Sunsteel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Embercleave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Batterbone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Thran Power Suit
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Celestial Armor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Argentum Armor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Forge Anew
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Aggravated Assault
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Underworld Breach
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Blind Obedience
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Copy Artifact
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Academy Ruins
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Axgard Armory
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Mistveil Plains
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Ancient Den
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Field
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Factory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
War Room
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
City of Traitors
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Progress
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Boros Signet
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Signet
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Signet
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Amber
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Springleaf Drum
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
The Irencrag
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Island
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Steam Vents
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Arid Mesa
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Scalding Tarn
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Flooded Strand
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Raugrin Triome
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Sea of Clouds
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Training Center
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Spectator Seating
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Battlefield Forge
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Misty Rainforest
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
City of Brass
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Witch Enchanter
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Spire of Industry
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Elegant Parlor
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Glacial Fortress
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-27%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Mana Confluence
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Valakut Awakening
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Meticulous Archive
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Mystic Monastery
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-39%synergy
Boros Garrison
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Falls
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Tundra
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Plateau
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-38%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
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