Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Artifacts

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Dana Roach
Feb 19, 2026
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?
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hard-Won Jitte
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion163 decks177 decks
80%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
88%inclusion155 decks177 decks
69%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
75%inclusion132 decks177 decks
62%synergy
Open the Armory
75%inclusion132 decks177 decks
61%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
79%inclusion140 decks177 decks
60%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
67%inclusion118 decks177 decks
59%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
64%inclusion114 decks177 decks
54%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
65%inclusion115 decks177 decks
52%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
64%inclusion113 decks177 decks
51%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
58%inclusion102 decks177 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion138 decks177 decks
34%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion133 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion114 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Sunforger
59%inclusion105 decks177 decks
44%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
58%inclusion103 decks177 decks
45%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
56%inclusion100 decks177 decks
49%synergy
Sword of the Animist
56%inclusion99 decks177 decks
38%synergy
Boros Charm
55%inclusion97 decks177 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
54%inclusion96 decks177 decks
46%synergy
Thran Power Suit
54%inclusion95 decks177 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
44%inclusion78 decks177 decks
28%synergy
Jeska's Will
34%inclusion61 decks177 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion49 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion36 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion35 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion32 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion23 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Reyav, Master Smith
53%inclusion93 decks177 decks
42%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
50%inclusion88 decks177 decks
40%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
46%inclusion81 decks177 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
44%inclusion77 decks177 decks
18%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
41%inclusion72 decks177 decks
29%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
27%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
34%inclusion60 decks177 decks
29%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
32%inclusion57 decks177 decks
28%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
31%inclusion55 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Lizard Blades
31%inclusion55 decks177 decks
23%synergy
Mother of Runes
29%inclusion52 decks177 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
29%inclusion52 decks177 decks
19%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
29%inclusion51 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
28%inclusion49 decks177 decks
21%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
26%inclusion46 decks177 decks
21%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
23%inclusion38 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Lion Sash
21%inclusion38 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
20%inclusion35 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
18%inclusion32 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
18%inclusion31 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Bastion Protector
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
14%inclusion25 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Foundry Inspector
14%inclusion24 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Silent Arbiter
13%inclusion23 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Serra Ascendant
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Relic Seeker
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Leonin Abunas
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Giver of Runes
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Brass Squire
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Voice of Victory
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Champion of the Flame
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
-4%synergy
Goblin Engineer
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Rabbit Battery
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Freya Crescent
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Starnheim Courser
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
-8%synergy
Kor Blademaster
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Wear // Tear
42%inclusion74 decks177 decks
21%synergy
Dispatch
40%inclusion70 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Generous Gift
39%inclusion69 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
36%inclusion63 decks177 decks
20%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
29%inclusion51 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion43 decks177 decks
-7%synergy
Legion Leadership
22%inclusion37 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Loran's Escape
19%inclusion33 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Inventory Management
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Palm
14%inclusion24 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion23 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion18 decks161 decks
1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
0%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.2%inclusion9 decks98 decks
-1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.7%inclusion13 decks168 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Bulk Up
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion51 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Slash the Ranks
28%inclusion50 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion32 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Single Combat
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion25 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Open the Vaults
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Seize the Day
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Divine Reckoning
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Reckless Handling
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Rip Apart
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-7%synergy
Overpowering Attack
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
-11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Feast and Famine
53%inclusion94 decks177 decks
43%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
52%inclusion92 decks177 decks
42%synergy
Basilisk Collar
49%inclusion87 decks177 decks
35%synergy
Shadowspear
46%inclusion82 decks177 decks
36%synergy
Commander's Plate
46%inclusion82 decks177 decks
40%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
45%inclusion80 decks177 decks
39%synergy
Mask of Memory
45%inclusion79 decks177 decks
37%synergy
Nettlecyst
43%inclusion76 decks177 decks
36%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
32%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
35%inclusion58 decks167 decks
28%synergy
Buster Sword
34%inclusion35 decks102 decks
26%synergy
Mithril Coat
34%inclusion60 decks177 decks
23%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
33%inclusion58 decks177 decks
23%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
33%inclusion58 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
32%inclusion57 decks177 decks
27%synergy
Argentum Armor
31%inclusion55 decks177 decks
27%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
31%inclusion55 decks177 decks
28%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
31%inclusion54 decks177 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion53 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
28%inclusion50 decks177 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
26%inclusion46 decks177 decks
22%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
25%inclusion44 decks177 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion42 decks177 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
23%inclusion41 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Leyline Axe
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
18%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
22%inclusion37 decks167 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
22%inclusion39 decks177 decks
17%synergy
Fireshrieker
21%inclusion37 decks177 decks
18%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
20%inclusion35 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Genji Glove
19%inclusion19 decks98 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
19%inclusion33 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Embercleave
18%inclusion32 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
18%inclusion32 decks177 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Plate
18%inclusion31 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Champion's Helm
18%inclusion31 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion28 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Robe of Stars
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
16%inclusion16 decks99 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
15%inclusion27 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
14%inclusion25 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Greataxe
14%inclusion24 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Blade
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
50%inclusion88 decks177 decks
38%synergy
Forge Anew
41%inclusion73 decks177 decks
31%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
28%inclusion50 decks177 decks
23%synergy
Aggravated Assault
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Idolized
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Spirit Mantle
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
8.9%inclusion13 decks146 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Timely Ward
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Super State
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Flaming Fist
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Blood Moon
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
20%inclusion36 decks177 decks
19%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion104 decks177 decks
27%synergy
Buried Ruin
42%inclusion75 decks177 decks
29%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
42%inclusion74 decks177 decks
19%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
38%inclusion67 decks177 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Saga
34%inclusion61 decks177 decks
25%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion59 decks177 decks
20%synergy
Axgard Armory
33%inclusion58 decks177 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Den
31%inclusion55 decks177 decks
18%synergy
Inventors' Fair
22%inclusion39 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
19%inclusion33 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion22 decks167 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion17 decks167 decks
1%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
2%synergy
War Room
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion162 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion134 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion75 decks177 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Signet
37%inclusion65 decks177 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Amber
31%inclusion54 decks177 decks
26%synergy
The Aetherspark
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Mox Opal
19%inclusion34 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion17 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
5%synergy
The Irencrag
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Paradise Mantle
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion171 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion169 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion159 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
68%inclusion121 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
59%inclusion104 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
56%inclusion99 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Spectator Seating
52%inclusion92 decks177 decks
13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
51%inclusion90 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
45%inclusion79 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Sundown Pass
37%inclusion66 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
37%inclusion66 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Boros Garrison
33%inclusion59 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
32%inclusion57 decks177 decks
-11%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
29%inclusion51 decks177 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Triumph
28%inclusion50 decks177 decks
-10%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
22%inclusion37 decks168 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion38 decks177 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion35 decks177 decks
-9%synergy
Plateau
18%inclusion32 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
18%inclusion31 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
-5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
14%inclusion25 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion25 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion24 decks177 decks
9%synergy
Elegant Parlor
13%inclusion23 decks177 decks
-6%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion22 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Summit
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
-6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Boros Guildgate
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Opal Palace
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.3%inclusion13 decks177 decks
-9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-2%synergy
Stone Quarry
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
1%synergy