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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,770
605decks
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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
Hexing Squelcher
3.3%inclusion3 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
1.5%inclusion1 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
1.2%inclusion1 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
1.1%inclusion1 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
83%inclusion501 decks605 decks
71%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
79%inclusion480 decks605 decks
61%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
78%inclusion472 decks605 decks
59%synergy
Open the Armory
70%inclusion423 decks605 decks
56%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
66%inclusion400 decks605 decks
53%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
57%inclusion342 decks605 decks
49%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
60%inclusion361 decks605 decks
47%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
59%inclusion357 decks605 decks
46%synergy
Thran Power Suit
52%inclusion314 decks605 decks
46%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
52%inclusion317 decks605 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion474 decks605 decks
35%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion423 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion344 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Boros Charm
53%inclusion323 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
53%inclusion318 decks605 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
52%inclusion317 decks605 decks
41%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
52%inclusion314 decks605 decks
41%synergy
Sword of the Animist
51%inclusion307 decks605 decks
33%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
51%inclusion306 decks605 decks
40%synergy
All That Glitters
49%inclusion298 decks605 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
31%inclusion189 decks605 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion141 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
22%inclusion131 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion120 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion75 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
8.4%inclusion51 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
7.9%inclusion48 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
7.4%inclusion45 decks605 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
6.4%inclusion39 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Bruenor Battlehammer
46%inclusion279 decks605 decks
36%synergy
Lizard Blades
43%inclusion262 decks605 decks
35%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
40%inclusion245 decks605 decks
33%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
35%inclusion210 decks605 decks
30%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion196 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
31%inclusion188 decks605 decks
27%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
29%inclusion176 decks605 decks
24%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
29%inclusion175 decks603 decks
22%synergy
Foundry Inspector
26%inclusion158 decks605 decks
16%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
25%inclusion150 decks605 decks
19%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
24%inclusion146 decks605 decks
21%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
23%inclusion76 decks326 decks
15%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
22%inclusion123 decks550 decks
16%synergy
Lion Sash
22%inclusion132 decks605 decks
15%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
19%inclusion116 decks605 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
19%inclusion113 decks605 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
19%inclusion112 decks605 decks
11%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
18%inclusion108 decks605 decks
11%synergy
Mother of Runes
18%inclusion106 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
17%inclusion104 decks605 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
15%inclusion91 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Champion of the Flame
14%inclusion85 decks605 decks
12%synergy
Starnheim Courser
13%inclusion79 decks605 decks
11%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
13%inclusion76 decks605 decks
10%synergy
Relic Seeker
12%inclusion75 decks605 decks
11%synergy
Rabbit Battery
11%inclusion66 decks605 decks
8%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
11%inclusion35 decks325 decks
7%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
11%inclusion65 decks605 decks
8%synergy
Sun Titan
11%inclusion64 decks605 decks
-4%synergy
Brass Squire
10%inclusion60 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
10%inclusion59 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
9.3%inclusion56 decks605 decks
-5%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
9.3%inclusion56 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Silent Arbiter
8.9%inclusion54 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
8.6%inclusion28 decks326 decks
5%synergy
Giver of Runes
8.1%inclusion49 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
8.0%inclusion26 decks326 decks
3%synergy
Leonin Abunas
7.8%inclusion47 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
7.8%inclusion47 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.6%inclusion46 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
7.4%inclusion45 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Armory Paladin
7.0%inclusion42 decks601 decks
5%synergy
Freya Crescent
6.5%inclusion21 decks323 decks
1%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.4%inclusion39 decks605 decks
-17%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
6.3%inclusion38 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.7%inclusion32 decks566 decks
-7%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
5.5%inclusion33 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Leonin Shikari
5.5%inclusion33 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
36%inclusion217 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Dispatch
32%inclusion196 decks605 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion171 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Legion Leadership
28%inclusion156 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Wear // Tear
27%inclusion162 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
22%inclusion134 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion131 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion121 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Inventory Management
15%inclusion92 decks603 decks
9%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion87 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion72 decks605 decks
-5%synergy
Unleash Fury
12%inclusion70 decks605 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion66 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion66 decks605 decks
8%synergy
Dawn Charm
11%inclusion65 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion64 decks605 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion62 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion62 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion60 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
9.4%inclusion57 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.1%inclusion49 decks541 decks
-2%synergy
Silence
8.4%inclusion51 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.2%inclusion42 decks511 decks
-3%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.6%inclusion46 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
7.4%inclusion45 decks605 decks
-1%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
6.9%inclusion42 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.4%inclusion39 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.1%inclusion37 decks605 decks
-5%synergy
Gods Willing
6.1%inclusion37 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
6.0%inclusion36 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Master Warcraft
5.8%inclusion35 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
-5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.5%inclusion33 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.3%inclusion32 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion157 decks605 decks
-7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
20%inclusion120 decks605 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion95 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion77 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion67 decks605 decks
-1%synergy
Single Combat
10%inclusion59 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
9.3%inclusion56 decks605 decks
-7%synergy
Wrath of God
9.1%inclusion55 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Rip Apart
8.1%inclusion49 decks605 decks
-5%synergy
Winds of Rath
6.9%inclusion42 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Relentless Assault
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Open the Vaults
6.3%inclusion38 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Overpowering Attack
6.2%inclusion34 decks550 decks
2%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.1%inclusion37 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.6%inclusion34 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Seize the Day
5.5%inclusion33 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.3%inclusion32 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.3%inclusion32 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sunforger
49%inclusion297 decks605 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
48%inclusion288 decks605 decks
43%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
42%inclusion252 decks605 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
42%inclusion252 decks605 decks
32%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
41%inclusion248 decks605 decks
35%synergy
Shadowspear
40%inclusion240 decks605 decks
29%synergy
Basilisk Collar
40%inclusion239 decks605 decks
25%synergy
Argentum Armor
38%inclusion231 decks605 decks
34%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
38%inclusion229 decks605 decks
28%synergy
Nettlecyst
38%inclusion229 decks605 decks
31%synergy
Mask of Memory
37%inclusion222 decks605 decks
29%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
37%inclusion221 decks605 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Plate
35%inclusion212 decks605 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion204 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
32%inclusion178 decks552 decks
26%synergy
Buster Sword
31%inclusion100 decks318 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
31%inclusion186 decks605 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
29%inclusion173 decks605 decks
23%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
28%inclusion171 decks605 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
28%inclusion132 decks479 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
27%inclusion164 decks605 decks
23%synergy
Fireshrieker
25%inclusion154 decks605 decks
22%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion132 decks551 decks
18%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
23%inclusion72 decks312 decks
19%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
23%inclusion139 decks605 decks
21%synergy
Genji Glove
22%inclusion68 decks305 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Cloak
22%inclusion132 decks605 decks
19%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
21%inclusion129 decks605 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion128 decks605 decks
17%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
20%inclusion118 decks605 decks
18%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
19%inclusion107 decks552 decks
12%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
19%inclusion117 decks605 decks
14%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
19%inclusion117 decks605 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion115 decks605 decks
13%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
18%inclusion111 decks605 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
18%inclusion107 decks605 decks
10%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
18%inclusion106 decks605 decks
12%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
17%inclusion105 decks605 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
17%inclusion104 decks605 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
17%inclusion102 decks605 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
16%inclusion99 decks605 decks
13%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
16%inclusion70 decks428 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
16%inclusion95 decks605 decks
13%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
15%inclusion49 decks324 decks
12%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
15%inclusion90 decks605 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
14%inclusion87 decks605 decks
13%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
14%inclusion85 decks605 decks
8%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
14%inclusion85 decks605 decks
13%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
14%inclusion83 decks605 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion80 decks605 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
41%inclusion246 decks605 decks
29%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
35%inclusion212 decks605 decks
30%synergy
Forge Anew
33%inclusion202 decks605 decks
23%synergy
Spirit Mantle
20%inclusion119 decks605 decks
16%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
17%inclusion102 decks605 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion80 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
13%inclusion78 decks605 decks
10%synergy
Timely Ward
11%inclusion69 decks605 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.1%inclusion55 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.9%inclusion54 decks605 decks
7%synergy
On Serra's Wings
8.4%inclusion51 decks605 decks
7%synergy
Sticky Fingers
8.1%inclusion49 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Gift
8.1%inclusion49 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.8%inclusion42 decks541 decks
3%synergy
Idolized
7.6%inclusion46 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.8%inclusion41 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Flaming Fist
6.8%inclusion41 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
6.3%inclusion38 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Super State
6.2%inclusion17 decks273 decks
4%synergy
Ethereal Armor
6.1%inclusion37 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
17%inclusion100 decks605 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
8.8%inclusion53 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion383 decks605 decks
32%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
38%inclusion231 decks605 decks
16%synergy
Axgard Armory
36%inclusion220 decks605 decks
27%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
35%inclusion211 decks605 decks
17%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion200 decks605 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion127 decks605 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Den
17%inclusion105 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion104 decks605 decks
8%synergy
Great Furnace
16%inclusion95 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion82 decks605 decks
-6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion63 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Needle Spires
8.8%inclusion53 decks605 decks
3%synergy
War Room
8.1%inclusion49 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion48 decks605 decks
-1%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.8%inclusion44 decks564 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.6%inclusion46 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.2%inclusion40 decks558 decks
-2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.8%inclusion41 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Bivouac
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.6%inclusion34 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.5%inclusion33 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion536 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion442 decks605 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Signet
45%inclusion273 decks605 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion245 decks605 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion123 decks605 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion117 decks605 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion101 decks605 decks
1%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion48 decks430 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion58 decks605 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
8.3%inclusion50 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.6%inclusion46 decks605 decks
-7%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.3%inclusion44 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.4%inclusion39 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion597 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion595 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion513 decks605 decks
-1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
60%inclusion360 decks605 decks
-5%synergy
Battlefield Forge
54%inclusion327 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
46%inclusion279 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Spectator Seating
42%inclusion253 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Rugged Prairie
39%inclusion236 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Garrison
35%inclusion211 decks605 decks
-4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion199 decks605 decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion195 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
32%inclusion191 decks605 decks
-4%synergy
Legion Leadership
28%inclusion156 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
27%inclusion161 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Triumph
26%inclusion160 decks605 decks
-12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion138 decks605 decks
-6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
21%inclusion91 decks430 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion110 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion106 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17%inclusion101 decks605 decks
-1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
17%inclusion100 decks603 decks
-3%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
16%inclusion94 decks605 decks
-1%synergy
Plateau
15%inclusion90 decks605 decks
3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
14%inclusion86 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
14%inclusion82 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion75 decks605 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion72 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion61 decks605 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion60 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Elegant Parlor
9.3%inclusion56 decks605 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.9%inclusion54 decks605 decks
-8%synergy
Sacred Peaks
8.9%inclusion54 decks605 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Guildgate
8.8%inclusion53 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Opal Palace
8.4%inclusion51 decks605 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion43 decks605 decks
-2%synergy
Alpine Meadow
6.8%inclusion41 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.6%inclusion40 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.4%inclusion39 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion38 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.1%inclusion37 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.1%inclusion37 decks605 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.1%inclusion37 decks605 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Summit
6.1%inclusion16 decks263 decks
-11%synergy
Stone Quarry
6.0%inclusion36 decks605 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.7%inclusion32 decks566 decks
-7%synergy