Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire (Commander)

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,781
711decks
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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Swordsman's Steel
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
The Spear of Bashenga
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Iron Man Armor
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Hulkbuster Armor
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
84%inclusion596 decks711 decks
73%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
80%inclusion571 decks711 decks
63%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
78%inclusion554 decks711 decks
60%synergy
Open the Armory
68%inclusion485 decks711 decks
55%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
63%inclusion448 decks711 decks
51%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
56%inclusion399 decks711 decks
49%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
59%inclusion420 decks711 decks
47%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
59%inclusion416 decks711 decks
47%synergy
Thran Power Suit
51%inclusion361 decks711 decks
45%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
51%inclusion362 decks711 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion556 decks711 decks
36%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion496 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion404 decks711 decks
-0%synergy
Boros Charm
53%inclusion374 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
52%inclusion371 decks711 decks
41%synergy
Sword of the Animist
52%inclusion371 decks711 decks
35%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
52%inclusion369 decks711 decks
42%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
51%inclusion362 decks711 decks
39%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
50%inclusion354 decks711 decks
39%synergy
All That Glitters
48%inclusion338 decks711 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
30%inclusion212 decks711 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion154 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion144 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion128 decks711 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion80 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
8.7%inclusion62 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Gamble
7.0%inclusion50 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
6.5%inclusion46 decks711 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
5.8%inclusion41 decks711 decks
-0%synergy
Creatures
Bruenor Battlehammer
46%inclusion326 decks711 decks
36%synergy
Lizard Blades
42%inclusion298 decks711 decks
34%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
38%inclusion271 decks711 decks
32%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
35%inclusion248 decks711 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion224 decks711 decks
7%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
30%inclusion211 decks711 decks
26%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
29%inclusion206 decks711 decks
23%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
29%inclusion205 decks711 decks
25%synergy
Foundry Inspector
27%inclusion195 decks711 decks
18%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
24%inclusion120 decks493 decks
17%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
24%inclusion173 decks711 decks
22%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
22%inclusion159 decks711 decks
17%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
22%inclusion158 decks711 decks
16%synergy
Bastion Protector
19%inclusion138 decks711 decks
12%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
19%inclusion132 decks711 decks
14%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion132 decks711 decks
12%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
18%inclusion128 decks711 decks
15%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
17%inclusion123 decks711 decks
11%synergy
Mother of Runes
17%inclusion121 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
16%inclusion117 decks711 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
15%inclusion107 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Champion of the Flame
13%inclusion90 decks711 decks
11%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
13%inclusion62 decks492 decks
9%synergy
Starnheim Courser
12%inclusion83 decks711 decks
10%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
12%inclusion83 decks711 decks
9%synergy
Relic Seeker
11%inclusion78 decks711 decks
9%synergy
Rabbit Battery
11%inclusion75 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
10%inclusion70 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion48 decks493 decks
5%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
9.4%inclusion67 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Sun Titan
9.4%inclusion67 decks711 decks
-5%synergy
Brass Squire
8.9%inclusion63 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
8.9%inclusion63 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
8.7%inclusion43 decks493 decks
6%synergy
Giver of Runes
8.7%inclusion62 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
8.7%inclusion62 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Abunas
8.4%inclusion60 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Silent Arbiter
8.2%inclusion58 decks711 decks
7%synergy
Freya Crescent
7.1%inclusion35 decks490 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.0%inclusion50 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Armory Paladin
6.9%inclusion49 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.3%inclusion45 decks711 decks
-7%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
6.3%inclusion45 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
6.3%inclusion45 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
6.2%inclusion44 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Shikari
6.0%inclusion43 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.9%inclusion42 decks711 decks
-16%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
5.5%inclusion39 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
5.3%inclusion38 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
34%inclusion239 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion235 decks711 decks
19%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion206 decks711 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion199 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Wear // Tear
26%inclusion184 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
21%inclusion151 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion148 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion143 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion102 decks711 decks
7%synergy
Inventory Management
14%inclusion98 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion85 decks711 decks
-5%synergy
Unleash Fury
11%inclusion80 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
11%inclusion79 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion79 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion77 decks711 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion73 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion71 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion70 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion68 decks711 decks
-3%synergy
Disenchant
9.4%inclusion67 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.5%inclusion60 decks702 decks
-2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.3%inclusion56 decks672 decks
-3%synergy
Silence
8.2%inclusion58 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
7.5%inclusion53 decks711 decks
-1%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.0%inclusion50 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
6.3%inclusion45 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.3%inclusion45 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.0%inclusion43 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.9%inclusion28 decks478 decks
-4%synergy
Master Warcraft
5.8%inclusion41 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Return to Dust
5.3%inclusion38 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Gods Willing
5.3%inclusion38 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.1%inclusion36 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Pyroblast
5.1%inclusion36 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion196 decks711 decks
-5%synergy
Slash the Ranks
20%inclusion140 decks711 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion100 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion83 decks711 decks
-3%synergy
Single Combat
11%inclusion78 decks711 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion68 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
8.7%inclusion62 decks711 decks
-7%synergy
Rip Apart
8.0%inclusion57 decks711 decks
-5%synergy
Wrath of God
7.6%inclusion54 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.9%inclusion49 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Day
6.8%inclusion48 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Relentless Assault
6.8%inclusion48 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Overpowering Attack
6.5%inclusion46 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Rath
6.3%inclusion45 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.9%inclusion42 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.8%inclusion41 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.3%inclusion38 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sunforger
48%inclusion338 decks711 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
47%inclusion334 decks711 decks
43%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
42%inclusion302 decks711 decks
36%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
42%inclusion301 decks711 decks
33%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
42%inclusion299 decks711 decks
37%synergy
Basilisk Collar
42%inclusion297 decks711 decks
28%synergy
Mask of Memory
41%inclusion291 decks711 decks
33%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
38%inclusion270 decks711 decks
28%synergy
Shadowspear
38%inclusion269 decks711 decks
28%synergy
Argentum Armor
37%inclusion262 decks711 decks
33%synergy
Nettlecyst
36%inclusion257 decks711 decks
30%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
36%inclusion255 decks711 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Plate
35%inclusion246 decks711 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion239 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
31%inclusion222 decks711 decks
25%synergy
Buster Sword
31%inclusion150 decks485 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
31%inclusion217 decks711 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
28%inclusion201 decks711 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
28%inclusion181 decks641 decks
24%synergy
Fireshrieker
25%inclusion180 decks711 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
25%inclusion179 decks711 decks
21%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
25%inclusion177 decks711 decks
20%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
25%inclusion177 decks711 decks
19%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
25%inclusion119 decks480 decks
22%synergy
Champion's Helm
24%inclusion171 decks711 decks
20%synergy
Genji Glove
24%inclusion114 decks475 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
23%inclusion166 decks711 decks
21%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
21%inclusion150 decks711 decks
18%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
21%inclusion149 decks711 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Cloak
21%inclusion147 decks711 decks
19%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20%inclusion142 decks711 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
20%inclusion139 decks711 decks
14%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
19%inclusion138 decks711 decks
18%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
19%inclusion113 decks590 decks
17%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
19%inclusion134 decks711 decks
14%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
18%inclusion90 decks491 decks
16%synergy
Helm of the Host
18%inclusion130 decks711 decks
11%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
18%inclusion128 decks711 decks
17%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
17%inclusion124 decks711 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
17%inclusion120 decks711 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion120 decks711 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion117 decks711 decks
13%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
16%inclusion115 decks711 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
15%inclusion106 decks711 decks
12%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion103 decks711 decks
12%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
14%inclusion100 decks711 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
13%inclusion95 decks711 decks
12%synergy
Embercleave
13%inclusion92 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
13%inclusion91 decks711 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Blade
13%inclusion91 decks711 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
39%inclusion280 decks711 decks
29%synergy
Forge Anew
34%inclusion242 decks711 decks
24%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
33%inclusion234 decks711 decks
28%synergy
Spirit Mantle
20%inclusion142 decks711 decks
17%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
14%inclusion103 decks711 decks
12%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion94 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
11%inclusion78 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Timely Ward
11%inclusion75 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.6%inclusion61 decks711 decks
-0%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.3%inclusion59 decks711 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.4%inclusion52 decks702 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.3%inclusion52 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.3%inclusion52 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Angelic Gift
7.3%inclusion52 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Idolized
7.2%inclusion51 decks711 decks
6%synergy
On Serra's Wings
6.9%inclusion49 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Sticky Fingers
6.8%inclusion48 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Flaming Fist
6.6%inclusion47 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Super State
6.3%inclusion28 decks443 decks
5%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
6.2%inclusion44 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Ethereal Armor
5.9%inclusion42 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.4%inclusion36 decks669 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
16%inclusion117 decks711 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
8.4%inclusion60 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion445 decks711 decks
32%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
36%inclusion255 decks711 decks
15%synergy
Axgard Armory
34%inclusion242 decks711 decks
26%synergy
Buried Ruin
32%inclusion230 decks711 decks
19%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
32%inclusion226 decks711 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion142 decks711 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Den
18%inclusion131 decks711 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion124 decks711 decks
8%synergy
Great Furnace
16%inclusion114 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion96 decks711 decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.9%inclusion63 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.3%inclusion59 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Needle Spires
7.6%inclusion54 decks711 decks
2%synergy
War Room
7.0%inclusion50 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.9%inclusion49 decks711 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion49 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.8%inclusion48 decks711 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
6.8%inclusion48 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.2%inclusion44 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.2%inclusion44 decks711 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Bivouac
5.5%inclusion39 decks711 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion624 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion515 decks711 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Signet
44%inclusion314 decks711 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
41%inclusion292 decks711 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion147 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion133 decks711 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion107 decks711 decks
1%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion64 decks592 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
8.7%inclusion62 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
7.9%inclusion56 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion55 decks711 decks
-6%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.8%inclusion48 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.2%inclusion44 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion701 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion700 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion599 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
63%inclusion446 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
55%inclusion393 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
46%inclusion327 decks711 decks
-1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
41%inclusion288 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Spectator Seating
41%inclusion288 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
35%inclusion246 decks711 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Garrison
34%inclusion239 decks711 decks
-3%synergy
Sundown Pass
33%inclusion237 decks711 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
31%inclusion220 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion206 decks711 decks
11%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
28%inclusion198 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
27%inclusion190 decks711 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion162 decks711 decks
-7%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
21%inclusion124 decks592 decks
-3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
18%inclusion128 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion118 decks711 decks
-2%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
16%inclusion114 decks711 decks
-1%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
16%inclusion112 decks711 decks
-1%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
16%inclusion111 decks711 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion109 decks711 decks
-3%synergy
Plateau
15%inclusion107 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
14%inclusion99 decks711 decks
2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13%inclusion89 decks711 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion79 decks711 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion73 decks711 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion70 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Elegant Parlor
10%inclusion69 decks711 decks
-10%synergy
Radiant Summit
9.5%inclusion41 decks433 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.1%inclusion65 decks711 decks
-7%synergy
Sacred Peaks
8.7%inclusion62 decks711 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Guildgate
8.6%inclusion61 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.3%inclusion52 decks711 decks
-4%synergy
Opal Palace
6.8%inclusion48 decks711 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.6%inclusion47 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.6%inclusion47 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.5%inclusion46 decks711 decks
-0%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.5%inclusion46 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
-11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.3%inclusion45 decks711 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.2%inclusion44 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.2%inclusion44 decks711 decks
-0%synergy
Alpine Meadow
6.0%inclusion43 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.6%inclusion40 decks711 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.6%inclusion40 decks711 decks
0%synergy
Stone Quarry
5.3%inclusion38 decks711 decks
2%synergy