Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar - Expensive Optimized

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Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar - Expensive Optimized

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar

Rank #2,054

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Decklist

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist

Esior, Wardwing Familiar

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Commanders
- 1Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1Esior, Wardwing FamiliarEsior, Wardwing Familiar
Creatures (14)
- 1Blighted AgentBlighted Agent
- 1Bronze GuardianBronze Guardian
- 1Clever ImpersonatorClever Impersonator
- 1Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1Eldrazi DisplacerEldrazi Displacer
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1Halvar, God of BattleHalvar, God of Battle
- 1Hokori, Dust DrinkerHokori, Dust Drinker
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
Instants (14)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1ErodeErode
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1Get LostGet Lost
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1Strix SerenadeStrix Serenade
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (4)
- 1Echo StormEcho Storm
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1Supreme VerdictSupreme Verdict
Artifacts (36)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Blade of SelvesBlade of Selves
- 1Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1Brotherhood RegaliaBrotherhood Regalia
- 1Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1Explorer's ScopeExplorer's Scope
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Genji GloveGenji Glove
- 1Gilded LotusGilded Lotus
- 1Goggles of NightGoggles of Night
- 1Helm of the HostHelm of the Host
- 1Inquisitor's FlailInquisitor's Flail
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Mystic ForgeMystic Forge
- 1Prototype PortalPrototype Portal
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1Surestrike TridentSurestrike Trident
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1Sword of War and PeaceSword of War and Peace
- 1Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1The Key to the VaultThe Key to the Vault
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1Umezawa's JitteUmezawa's Jitte
- 1Winged BootsWinged Boots
Enchantments (2)
- 1Consulate CrackdownConsulate Crackdown
- 1Power ArtifactPower Artifact
Lands (28)
- 1Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Archway of InnovationArchway of Innovation
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darksteel CitadelDarksteel Citadel
- 1Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1Hengegate PathwayHengegate Pathway
- 1Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1Plaza of HeroesPlaza of Heroes
- 1Razortide BridgeRazortide Bridge
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1Tarnished CitadelTarnished Citadel
- 1Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1TundraTundra
- 1Urza's MineUrza's Mine
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga

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Blighted Agent

Bronze Guardian

Clever Impersonator

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

Eldrazi Displacer

Esper Sentinel

Etherium Sculptor

Halvar, God of Battle

Hokori, Dust Drinker

Puresteel Paladin

Sram, Senior Edificer

Stoneforge Mystic

The Reality Chip

Urza, Lord High Artificer

Instants (14)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Arcane Denial

Cyclonic Rift

Erode

Fierce Guardianship

Force of Negation

Get Lost

Mana Drain

Mindbreak Trap

Path to Exile

Rapid Hybridization

Strix Serenade

Swan Song

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (4)

Echo Storm

Fabricate

Open the Armory

Supreme Verdict

Artifacts (36)

Arcane Signet

Blade of Selves

Bloodforged Battle-Axe

Brotherhood Regalia

Buster Sword

Colossus Hammer

Commander's Plate

Conqueror's Flail

Explorer's Scope

Fellwar Stone

Genji Glove

Gilded Lotus

Goggles of Night

Helm of the Host

Inquisitor's Flail

Lightning Greaves

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Mask of Memory

Mox Amber

Mox Opal

Mystic Forge

Prototype Portal

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Staff of Domination

Surestrike Trident

Swiftfoot Boots

Sword of Feast and Famine

Sword of Hearth and Home

Sword of the Animist

Sword of War and Peace

The Key to the Vault

Thran Dynamo

Umezawa's Jitte

Winged Boots

Enchantments (2)

Consulate Crackdown

Power Artifact

Lands (23)

Academy Ruins

Ancient Tomb

Archway of Innovation

Arid Mesa

Buried Ruin

Command Tower

Darksteel Citadel

Flooded Strand

Hallowed Fountain

Hengegate Pathway

Inkmoth Nexus

Mishra's Workshop

Plaza of Heroes

Razortide Bridge

Scalding Tarn

Sea of Clouds

Seat of the Synod

Spire of Industry

Tarnished Citadel

Temple of Enlightenment

Tundra

Urza's Mine

Urza's Saga

Basics (2)

Island

3 Island

Plains

2 Plains