Average Deck for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire - Budget Voltron
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,799
4decks
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Average Decklist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Mondo Gecko, EsquireMondo Gecko, Esquire
- 1 Adamant WillAdamant Will
- 1 Adelbert SteinerAdelbert Steiner
- 1 Akiri, Fearless VoyagerAkiri, Fearless Voyager
- 1 All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1 Angelic GiftAngelic Gift
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashe, Princess of DalmascaAshe, Princess of Dalmasca
- 1 Axgard ArmoryAxgard Armory
- 1 Banon, the Returners' LeaderBanon, the Returners' Leader
- 1 BatterboneBatterbone
- 1 Beatrix, Loyal GeneralBeatrix, Loyal General
- 1 Bender's WaterskinBender's Waterskin
- 1 Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1 Blacksmith's SkillBlacksmith's Skill
- 1 Bladehold War-WhipBladehold War-Whip
- 1 BlitzballBlitzball
- 1 Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1 Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1 Break TiesBreak Ties
- 1 Bruenor BattlehammerBruenor Battlehammer
- 1 Cid, Freeflier PilotCid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 DisenchantDisenchant
- 1 DispatchDispatch
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1 Freya CrescentFreya Crescent
- 1 Gilgamesh, Master-at-ArmsGilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
- 1 Gods WillingGods Willing
- 1 Goldvein PickGoldvein Pick
- 1 Heliod's PilgrimHeliod's Pilgrim
- 1 Impolite EntranceImpolite Entrance
- 1 Ishgard, the Holy SeeIshgard, the Holy See
- 1 Machinist's ArsenalMachinist's Arsenal
- 1 Mask of MemoryMask of Memory
- 1 Master PiandaoMaster Piandao
- 1 Mechanical GliderMechanical Glider
- 13 MountainMountain
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Path to RedemptionPath to Redemption
- 16 PlainsPlains
- 1 Psychic PaperPsychic Paper
- 1 Restoration MagicRestoration Magic
- 1 Reyav, Master SmithReyav, Master Smith
- 1 Rip ApartRip Apart
- 1 Rogue's GlovesRogue's Gloves
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Romantic RendezvousRomantic Rendezvous
- 1 Samurai's KatanaSamurai's Katana
- 1 Semester's EndSemester's End
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spirit MantleSpirit Mantle
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 SuplexSuplex
- 1 Surge of SalvationSurge of Salvation
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Temple of TriumphTemple of Triumph
- 1 Thran Power SuitThran Power Suit
- 1 Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1 Tiana, Ship's CaretakerTiana, Ship's Caretaker
- 1 Two-Handed AxeTwo-Handed Axe
- 1 Ultima WeaponUltima Weapon
- 1 Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
- 1 Unquenchable FuryUnquenchable Fury
- 1 Unquestioned AuthorityUnquestioned Authority
- 1 Weapons VendorWeapons Vendor
Adelbert Steiner
Adelbert Steiner
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
Banon, the Returners' Leader
Banon, the Returners' Leader
Beatrix, Loyal General
Beatrix, Loyal General
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Freya Crescent
Freya Crescent
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Heliod's Pilgrim
Heliod's Pilgrim
Master Piandao
Master Piandao
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
Weapons Vendor
Weapons Vendor
Instants (13)
Adamant Will
Adamant Will
Blacksmith's Skill
Blacksmith's Skill
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Break Ties
Break Ties
Disenchant
Disenchant
Dispatch
Dispatch
Gods Willing
Gods Willing
Restoration Magic
Restoration Magic
Semester's End
Semester's End
Surge of Salvation
Surge of Salvation
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Sorceries (6)
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Impolite Entrance
Impolite Entrance
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Rip Apart
Rip Apart
Romantic Rendezvous
Romantic Rendezvous
Suplex
Suplex
Artifacts (22)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Batterbone
Batterbone
Bender's Waterskin
Bender's Waterskin
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Bladehold War-Whip
Bladehold War-Whip
Blitzball
Blitzball
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Goldvein Pick
Goldvein Pick
Machinist's Arsenal
Machinist's Arsenal
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Mechanical Glider
Mechanical Glider
Psychic Paper
Psychic Paper
Rogue's Gloves
Rogue's Gloves
Samurai's Katana
Samurai's Katana
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thran Power Suit
Thran Power Suit
Two-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Ultima Weapon
Ultima Weapon
Enchantments (6)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Angelic Gift
Angelic Gift
Path to Redemption
Path to Redemption
Spirit Mantle
Spirit Mantle
Unquenchable Fury
Unquenchable Fury
Unquestioned Authority
Unquestioned Authority
Lands (6)
Axgard Armory
Axgard Armory
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Ishgard, the Holy See
Ishgard, the Holy See
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Basics (2)
Mountain
13 Mountains
Plains
16 Plains