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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield
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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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Stoneforge Mystic
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
88%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
88%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
85%synergy
Urza's Saga
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
80%synergy
Open the Armory
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
79%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
77%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
73%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
72%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Esper Sentinel
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Deflecting Swat
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Commander's Plate
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
69%synergy
Sunforger
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
56%synergy
Grand Abolisher
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Path to Exile
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Silence
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
81%synergy
Ancient Tomb
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
75%synergy
Chrome Mox
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
78%synergy
Jeska's Will
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Mox Diamond
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
65%synergy
Teferi's Protection
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Mana Vault
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
53%synergy
The One Ring
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Gamble
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Mother of Runes
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Lizard Blades
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Giver of Runes
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Voice of Victory
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Lion Sash
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Magus of the Moon
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Engineer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Leonin Abunas
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Relic Seeker
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Archon of Emeria
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Tataru Taru
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Freya Crescent
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Foundry Inspector
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Pyroblast
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Wear // Tear
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Orim's Chant
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Angel's Grace
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Final Fortune
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Dispatch
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Loran's Escape
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Chance for Glory
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Everybody Lives!
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Inventory Management
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Get Lost
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Tithe
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Magnetic Theft
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mana Tithe
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Seething Song
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Bolt Bend
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Galvanic Blast
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Seize the Day
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Last Chance
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Slash the Ranks
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Warrior's Oath
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Single Combat
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Rite of Flame
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Buster Sword
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
51%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Shadowspear
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Thran Power Suit
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Helm of the Host
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Sword of the Animist
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Genji Glove
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Totem
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Axe
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Quietus Spike
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Embercleave
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Greataxe
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Tangle Wire
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Forge Anew
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Aggravated Assault
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Blood Moon
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Deafening Silence
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
All That Glitters
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Underworld Breach
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Idolized
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Spirit Mantle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
High Noon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Guild Artisan
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Mishra's Workshop
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Den
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Great Furnace
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Inventors' Fair
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Buried Ruin
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mistveil Plains
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Homeward Path
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
92%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Opal
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
71%synergy
Lotus Petal
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Monolith
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Paradise Mantle
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Boros Signet
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-30%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Springleaf Drum
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Plateau
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
84%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
64%synergy
Sacred Foundry
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Spectator Seating
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Battlefield Forge
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
35%synergy
City of Brass
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
46%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Windswept Heath
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Wooded Foothills
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Rugged Prairie
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Sundown Pass
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Triumph
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-31%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Boros Garrison
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-32%synergy
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