Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper (Commander) - Optimized

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
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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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Demonic Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Crop Rotation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Necropotence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Worldly Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
100%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Giver of Runes
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Serra Ascendant
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Soul's Attendant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Brightglass Gearhulk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Collector Ouphe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Silent Arbiter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Plague Myr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cathar Commando
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Elvish Mystic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Glistener Elf
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Grand Abolisher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Camel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Essence Warden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Paradise Druid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Sigarda, Host of Herons
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Regal Bunnicorn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Soul Warden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
Eladamri's Call
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
34%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Eye for an Eye
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Abrupt Decay
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Krosan Grip
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Chord of Calling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Tainted Strike
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Berserk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Holy Day
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-30%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Hunter's Insight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Obscuring Haze
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
100%synergy
Open the Armory
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Winds of Abandon
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Open the Vaults
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Finale of Devastation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rampant Growth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Rath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Damn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
100%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Skullclamp
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Shadowspear
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Nettlecyst
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Seraphic Greatsword
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Quietus Spike
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Null Rod
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Worldslayer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Shield of Kaldra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Infiltration Lens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cranial Plating
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Kusari-Gama
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Helm of the Host
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Scepter of Celebration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Argentum Armor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Colossification
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sunbond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Stony Silence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Glasswing Grace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lightmine Field
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bear Umbra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Wild Growth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Mirari's Wake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Angelic Destiny
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sphere of Safety
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Asceticism
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Michiko's Reign of Truth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Privileged Position
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Epic Proportions
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Deafening Silence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Bitterblossom
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Keen Sense
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sylvan Library
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Sigil of the New Dawn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mark of Asylum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
The Wanderer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Arch of Orazca
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vesuva
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Emergence Zone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Field of Ruin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-12%synergy
Selesnya Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Golgari Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gilded Lotus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Savannah
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Godless Shrine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Swamp
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-28%synergy
Plains
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-29%synergy
Scrubland
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
34%synergy
Forest
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-30%synergy
Bayou
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Temple Garden
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Horizon Canopy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-22%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Glasswing Grace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Blossoming Sands
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lush Portico
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Malady
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Vault of Champions
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Silent Clearing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Underground Mortuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
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