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

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
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Thorin, Mountain-king
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Erode
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
95%inclusion212 decks222 decks
84%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
93%inclusion207 decks222 decks
83%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
92%inclusion204 decks222 decks
80%synergy
Commander's Plate
81%inclusion179 decks222 decks
75%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
91%inclusion203 decks222 decks
74%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
82%inclusion182 decks222 decks
73%synergy
Urza's Saga
80%inclusion178 decks222 decks
70%synergy
Deflecting Swat
86%inclusion191 decks222 decks
70%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
73%inclusion163 decks222 decks
66%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
78%inclusion173 decks222 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
86%inclusion191 decks222 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
85%inclusion189 decks222 decks
60%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
78%inclusion174 decks222 decks
61%synergy
Open the Armory
78%inclusion173 decks222 decks
65%synergy
Sunforger
73%inclusion162 decks222 decks
59%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion157 decks222 decks
29%synergy
Buster Sword
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
62%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
69%inclusion153 decks222 decks
63%synergy
Shadowspear
69%inclusion153 decks222 decks
59%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
88%inclusion195 decks222 decks
73%synergy
Ancient Tomb
77%inclusion171 decks222 decks
70%synergy
Jeska's Will
70%inclusion156 decks222 decks
55%synergy
Teferi's Protection
63%inclusion140 decks222 decks
47%synergy
Smothering Tithe
45%inclusion101 decks222 decks
27%synergy
Mana Vault
44%inclusion97 decks222 decks
40%synergy
Gamble
44%inclusion97 decks222 decks
37%synergy
Chrome Mox
44%inclusion97 decks222 decks
40%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
38%inclusion85 decks222 decks
34%synergy
The One Ring
37%inclusion82 decks222 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
57%inclusion126 decks222 decks
50%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
55%inclusion122 decks222 decks
48%synergy
Grand Abolisher
50%inclusion112 decks222 decks
40%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
48%inclusion106 decks222 decks
38%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
47%inclusion104 decks222 decks
35%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
42%inclusion94 decks222 decks
39%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
39%inclusion87 decks222 decks
34%synergy
Lizard Blades
38%inclusion84 decks222 decks
30%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
36%inclusion81 decks222 decks
27%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion73 decks222 decks
29%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
32%inclusion72 decks222 decks
26%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
29%inclusion65 decks222 decks
20%synergy
Mother of Runes
29%inclusion64 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
28%inclusion63 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
26%inclusion58 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
23%inclusion51 decks222 decks
15%synergy
Serra Ascendant
19%inclusion43 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
19%inclusion41 decks214 decks
13%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion42 decks222 decks
13%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Voice of Victory
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
14%synergy
Giver of Runes
17%inclusion38 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Engineer
17%inclusion38 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion37 decks222 decks
13%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
13%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
14%inclusion32 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
14%inclusion32 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14%inclusion31 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
14%inclusion30 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Emeria
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Silent Arbiter
12%inclusion26 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Welder
11%inclusion25 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Bastion Protector
11%inclusion24 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Magus of the Moon
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
-5%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Leonin Shikari
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Rabbit Battery
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
-6%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Freya Crescent
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Kor Blademaster
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Hushbringer
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
64%inclusion142 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Boros Charm
58%inclusion128 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Wear // Tear
45%inclusion100 decks222 decks
25%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
42%inclusion94 decks222 decks
24%synergy
Generous Gift
35%inclusion78 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Silence
32%inclusion71 decks222 decks
27%synergy
Pyroblast
31%inclusion68 decks222 decks
27%synergy
Dispatch
30%inclusion67 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
29%inclusion65 decks222 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion55 decks222 decks
-5%synergy
Akroma's Will
18%inclusion40 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion28 decks174 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
16%inclusion35 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion30 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Inventory Management
14%inclusion32 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
14%inclusion31 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion30 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion29 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Angel's Grace
13%inclusion28 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
-2%synergy
Loran's Escape
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Palm
7.7%inclusion17 decks222 decks
-11%synergy
Chance for Glory
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
-5%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
1%synergy
Final Fortune
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Duplication
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Tithe
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Magnetic Theft
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
38%inclusion85 decks222 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion68 decks222 decks
-2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
21%inclusion46 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
19%inclusion43 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Seize the Day
14%inclusion30 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion28 decks222 decks
-2%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
-9%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
-2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Single Combat
7.7%inclusion17 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Overpowering Attack
5.6%inclusion12 decks214 decks
2%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
64%inclusion141 decks222 decks
47%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
61%inclusion135 decks222 decks
52%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
59%inclusion131 decks222 decks
52%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
52%inclusion116 decks222 decks
49%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
52%inclusion116 decks222 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion101 decks222 decks
17%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
45%inclusion99 decks222 decks
35%synergy
Mithril Coat
42%inclusion93 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Helm of the Host
41%inclusion91 decks222 decks
34%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
40%inclusion85 decks215 decks
33%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
39%inclusion87 decks222 decks
37%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Thran Power Suit
38%inclusion84 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Mask of Memory
35%inclusion78 decks222 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
31%inclusion69 decks222 decks
27%synergy
Basilisk Collar
31%inclusion69 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Nettlecyst
30%inclusion66 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
26%inclusion57 decks222 decks
20%synergy
Genji Glove
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
23%inclusion51 decks222 decks
18%synergy
Skullclamp
22%inclusion49 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
22%inclusion47 decks215 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
21%inclusion47 decks222 decks
19%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
21%inclusion47 decks222 decks
19%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
18%inclusion40 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Robe of Stars
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
15%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
14%synergy
Argentum Armor
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion37 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion20 decks123 decks
12%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
15%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
14%inclusion31 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion31 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Fireshrieker
13%inclusion28 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
12%inclusion26 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
12%inclusion25 decks214 decks
6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Totem
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
60%inclusion134 decks222 decks
50%synergy
Forge Anew
45%inclusion101 decks222 decks
36%synergy
All That Glitters
41%inclusion90 decks222 decks
33%synergy
Aggravated Assault
20%inclusion44 decks222 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
20%inclusion44 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Blood Moon
18%inclusion40 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
13%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion38 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Idolized
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Deafening Silence
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Mantle
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Super State
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
6.0%inclusion10 decks167 decks
1%synergy
High Noon
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Stranglehold
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
25%inclusion55 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
43%inclusion95 decks222 decks
34%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
41%inclusion90 decks222 decks
28%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion89 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
39%inclusion87 decks222 decks
26%synergy
Great Furnace
38%inclusion85 decks222 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Den
37%inclusion82 decks222 decks
24%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
27%inclusion61 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
24%inclusion54 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
21%inclusion47 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
19%inclusion43 decks222 decks
19%synergy
Axgard Armory
19%inclusion42 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion32 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion26 decks222 decks
-1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
12%inclusion26 decks222 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
1%synergy
War Room
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Mistveil Plains
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Wasteland
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Homeward Path
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
-13%synergy
Strip Mine
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion218 decks222 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
82%inclusion183 decks222 decks
78%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion171 decks222 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
77%inclusion170 decks222 decks
72%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
49%inclusion108 decks222 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
31%inclusion69 decks222 decks
26%synergy
Boros Signet
29%inclusion65 decks222 decks
-21%synergy
Mox Diamond
26%inclusion58 decks222 decks
24%synergy
The Aetherspark
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Mana Crypt
21%inclusion46 decks222 decks
20%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
19%inclusion42 decks222 decks
19%synergy
Springleaf Drum
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
15%synergy
Paradise Mantle
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion35 decks222 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
-7%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
6%synergy
The Irencrag
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
95%inclusion210 decks222 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion207 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion205 decks222 decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
91%inclusion201 decks222 decks
44%synergy
Arid Mesa
89%inclusion197 decks222 decks
60%synergy
Spectator Seating
82%inclusion182 decks222 decks
43%synergy
Plateau
77%inclusion172 decks222 decks
65%synergy
Battlefield Forge
71%inclusion158 decks222 decks
14%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
59%inclusion130 decks222 decks
33%synergy
Marsh Flats
50%inclusion111 decks222 decks
44%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
48%inclusion107 decks222 decks
-18%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
48%inclusion106 decks222 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
43%inclusion95 decks222 decks
36%synergy
Rugged Prairie
41%inclusion92 decks222 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion88 decks222 decks
33%synergy
City of Brass
39%inclusion86 decks222 decks
35%synergy
Scalding Tarn
37%inclusion82 decks222 decks
32%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
35%inclusion78 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Sundown Pass
35%inclusion77 decks222 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
34%inclusion76 decks222 decks
31%synergy
Flooded Strand
34%inclusion76 decks222 decks
28%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion71 decks222 decks
28%synergy
Wooded Foothills
30%inclusion66 decks222 decks
24%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
23%inclusion50 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Elegant Parlor
23%inclusion50 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
19%inclusion42 decks222 decks
15%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion32 decks222 decks
-15%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion30 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion29 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion28 decks222 decks
-32%synergy
Boros Garrison
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
-24%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion26 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Summit
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
-1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
-15%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
-5%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
-6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
1%synergy