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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield
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Nick Wolf
Oct 7, 2026
Nick Wolf
The Salty Cards EDHREC Writers Refuse to Face
From Rhystic Study to Grave Pact, EDHREC's writers name the Commander cards that make them saltiest, with stories from games that went wrong.
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Dispatch
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Bloodforged Battle-Axe
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Conqueror's Flail
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The One Ring
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Helm of the Host
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Basilisk Collar
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Mithril Coat
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Genji Glove
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Aettir and Priwen
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Trailblazer's Boots
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Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
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Sword of Hearth and Home
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Lightning Greaves
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Swordsman's Steel
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Sword of Forge and Frontier
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Mask of Memory
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Two-Handed Axe
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Argentum Armor
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Nettlecyst
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Skullclamp
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Sword of Wealth and Power
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Leyline Axe
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Kaldra Compleat
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Sword of War and Peace
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Robe of Stars
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Sculpting Steel
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Fireshrieker
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Bilbo's Ring
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Sword of Sinew and Steel
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Sword of Body and Mind
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Sword of Light and Shadow
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Nazgûl Battle-Mace
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Golem-Skin Gauntlets
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Grafdigger's Cage
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Forge Anew
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Fighter Class
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Smothering Tithe
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Aggravated Assault
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Blood Moon
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All That Glitters
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Deafening Silence
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Blind Obedience
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Underworld Breach
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Super State
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High Noon
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Idolized
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Land Tax
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Spirit Mantle
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Sheltered by Ghosts
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Trouble in Pairs
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Super-Soldier Serum
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1.4xlift
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Jeska, Thrice Reborn
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
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Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
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Urza's Saga
88%inclusion36 decks41 decks
1.4xlift
Ancient Tomb
80%inclusion33 decks41 decks
1.0xlift
Mishra's Workshop
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
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Ancient Den
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1.7xlift
Great Furnace
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
1.7xlift
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
1.0xlift
Inventors' Fair
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
1.5xlift
Buried Ruin
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
2.3xlift
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
1.9xlift
Inkmoth Nexus
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
2.5xlift
Slayers' Stronghold
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
1.8xlift
City of Traitors
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
0.7xlift
Axgard Armory
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
3.7xlift
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0.5xlift
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
1.6xlift
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0.5xlift
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Command Beacon
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0.6xlift
Eiganjo Castle
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
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Mistveil Plains
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
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Darksteel Citadel
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Strip Mine
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
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The Lonely Mountain
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
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Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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Mox Amber
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Mox Opal
78%inclusion32 decks41 decks
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Arcane Signet
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
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Chrome Mox
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Mana Vault
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Mox Diamond
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
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Talisman of Conviction
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Lotus Petal
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0.8xlift
Grim Monolith
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
1.1xlift
Boros Signet
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The Aetherspark
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Paradise Mantle
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Springleaf Drum
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1.8xlift
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0.4xlift
Lion's Eye Diamond
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0.4xlift
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Plains
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
1.1xlift
Mountain
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Sacred Foundry
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Arid Mesa
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Plateau
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1.0xlift
Command Tower
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1.0xlift
Spectator Seating
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Battlefield Forge
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
1.0xlift
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
1.2xlift
Clifftop Retreat
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
1.4xlift
Needleverge Pathway
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
1.2xlift
Bloodstained Mire
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
1.0xlift
Windswept Heath
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Sunbaked Canyon
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Wooded Foothills
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
1.1xlift
Flooded Strand
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
The Mycosynth Gardens
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
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Scalding Tarn
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Plaza of Heroes
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
2.8xlift
City of Brass
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
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Prismatic Vista
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
1.0xlift
Gemstone Caverns
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
0.6xlift
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
0.7xlift
Elegant Parlor
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
0.7xlift
Rugged Prairie
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
0.8xlift
Sunbillow Verge
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
0.8xlift
Sundown Pass
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
0.8xlift
Inspiring Vantage
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
1.1xlift
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
2.3xlift
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
0.5xlift
Talon Gates of Madara
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1.4xlift
Boros Garrison
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1.7xlift
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0.7xlift
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
2.4xlift
Turbulent Steppe
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1.0xlift
Furycalm Snarl
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Temple of Triumph
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1.4xlift
Sunscorched Divide
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1.2xlift
Spire of Industry
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Reflecting Pool
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0.9xlift
Shatterskull Smashing
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0.5xlift
Cavern of Souls
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0.2xlift
Valakut Awakening
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0.6xlift
Radiant Summit
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0.6xlift
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