Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Core Equipment

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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?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
95%inclusion63 decks66 decks
84%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
61%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
60%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
67%inclusion44 decks66 decks
54%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
67%inclusion44 decks66 decks
54%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
53%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
52%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
50%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
49%synergy
Open the Armory
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion47 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Mask of Memory
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Thran Power Suit
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
44%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
39%synergy
All That Glitters
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Sunforger
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Boros Charm
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Foundry Inspector
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Brass Squire
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Lion Sash
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Bastion Protector
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Champion of the Flame
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Lizard Blades
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Relic Seeker
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Swiftblade Vindicator
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Freya Crescent
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Rabbit Battery
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Silent Arbiter
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Armory Paladin
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Starnheim Courser
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Leonin Shikari
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Kor Blademaster
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Instants
Wear // Tear
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Dispatch
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Deflecting Palm
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Master Warcraft
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Inventory Management
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Dawn Charm
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Demand Answers
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Condemn
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Wild Ricochet
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Single Combat
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Rip Apart
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Divine Reckoning
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Vandalblast
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Cut a Deal
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Open the Vaults
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Reconstruct History
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Response // Resurgence
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Handling
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Relentless Assault
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Sword of the Animist
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Basilisk Collar
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Argentum Armor
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Genji Glove
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Buster Sword
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Plate Armor
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Fireshrieker
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Hero's Blade
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Plate
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Champion's Helm
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Greataxe
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Explorer's Scope
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Embercleave
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Celestial Armor
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Prowler's Helm
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Cloak
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Short Bow
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Forge Anew
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Fighter Class
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Spirit Mantle
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
4%synergy
On Serra's Wings
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Timely Ward
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Idolized
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Ethereal Armor
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Axgard Armory
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Den
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Great Furnace
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Needle Spires
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Mishra's Factory
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Kher Keep
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Restless Bivouac
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
War Room
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-13%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
The Irencrag
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Garrison
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Triumph
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Sacred Foundry
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
-17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-20%synergy
Sundown Pass
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-18%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-15%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Guildgate
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Alpine Meadow
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Lorehold Campus
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Summit
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Stone Quarry
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Plateau
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Peaks
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy