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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
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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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Swordsman's Steel
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Unstable Molecule Suit
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Hulkbuster Armor
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
The Spear of Bashenga
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stoneforge Mystic
94%inclusion68 decks72 decks
84%synergy
Colossus Hammer
94%inclusion68 decks72 decks
83%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
94%inclusion68 decks72 decks
83%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
83%inclusion60 decks72 decks
74%synergy
Commander's Plate
74%inclusion53 decks72 decks
68%synergy
Open the Armory
81%inclusion58 decks72 decks
68%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
83%inclusion60 decks72 decks
66%synergy
Deflecting Swat
81%inclusion58 decks72 decks
64%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
81%inclusion58 decks72 decks
63%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
81%inclusion58 decks72 decks
56%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
81%inclusion58 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
72%inclusion52 decks72 decks
31%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
54%synergy
Boros Charm
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
53%synergy
Shadowspear
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Sunforger
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
42%synergy
Sword of the Animist
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
75%inclusion54 decks72 decks
60%synergy
Jeska's Will
69%inclusion50 decks72 decks
54%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
59%synergy
Teferi's Protection
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Smothering Tithe
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Gamble
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
29%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Mana Vault
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Mox
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
24%synergy
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Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Grand Abolisher
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Lizard Blades
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Mother of Runes
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Foundry Inspector
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Giver of Runes
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Bastion Protector
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Relic Seeker
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Lion Sash
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Archon of Emeria
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Silent Arbiter
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Combat Celebrant
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Goblin Engineer
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Rabbit Battery
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Voice of Victory
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
0%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Containment Priest
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Leonin Shikari
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Metalworker
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Flawless Maneuver
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Silence
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Wear // Tear
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Inventory Management
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Unleash Fury
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Erode
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Palm
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Bulk Up
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Seething Song
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Final Showdown
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Magnetic Theft
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Seize the Day
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Slash the Ranks
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
40%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Buster Sword
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Mithril Coat
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Nettlecyst
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Thran Power Suit
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
31%synergy
Leyline Axe
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Basilisk Collar
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Helm of the Host
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Argentum Armor
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Genji Glove
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Robe of Stars
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Embercleave
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Mask of Memory
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
40%synergy
All That Glitters
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Forge Anew
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Aggravated Assault
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Spirit Mantle
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Deafening Silence
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Flaming Fist
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
2%synergy
With Great Power . . .
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Blood Moon
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Idolized
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Guild Artisan
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
City on Fire
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Hyena Umbra
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Rule of Law
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
52%synergy
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Inventors' Fair
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Buried Ruin
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Den
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Great Furnace
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Axgard Armory
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Arena of Glory
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
War Room
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Needle Spires
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion71 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion56 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
54%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Boros Signet
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
-14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
15%synergy
The Aetherspark
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion72 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion71 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion67 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
86%inclusion62 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Plateau
78%inclusion56 decks72 decks
65%synergy
Arid Mesa
78%inclusion56 decks72 decks
49%synergy
Spectator Seating
75%inclusion54 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Battlefield Forge
69%inclusion50 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Sundown Pass
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Marsh Flats
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Prismatic Vista
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Elegant Parlor
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
20%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-29%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-16%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Summit
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Garrison
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-27%synergy
Temple of Triumph
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-30%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
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