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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist and Esior, Wardwing Familiar decks | MTG Deck Rec

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist and Esior, Wardwing Familiar

What 16 decks with these commanders (plus 137 more with one of them) run

Only 16 decks with these commanders (plus 137 more with one of them) so far, so these rankings can still shift as more decks come in.

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Art from Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist by Jason Rainville

In a typical deck

Ramp: 11.8
Card advantage: 16.3
Removal: 10.4
Protection: 9.7

Creatures

Puresteel PaladinIn 70% of decksAbout $0.57
Sram, Senior EdificerIn 70% of decksAbout $1.69

Instants

Generous GiftIn 41% of decksAbout $0.97
An Offer You Can't RefuseIn 34% of decksAbout $2.63

Sorceries

Open the ArmoryIn 38% of decksAbout $2.68
Steelshaper's GiftIn 40% of decksAbout $6.46

Artifacts

Colossus HammerIn 54% of decksAbout $0.65
Blackblade ReforgedIn 47% of decksAbout $2.94

Enchantments

Sigarda's AidIn 33% of decksAbout $15.36
Mantle of the AncientsIn 17% of decksAbout $4.55

Planeswalkers

The AethersparkIn 17% of decksAbout $19.47
Narset, Parter of VeilsGame ChangerIn 5% of decks

Lands

Glacial FortressIn 69% of decksAbout $0.28
Adarkar WastesIn 59% of decksAbout $0.33

Based on 153 decks shared publicly on Archidekt, counted only since each card came out. Updated Oct 7, 2026.

Prices are Scryfall estimates and may be out of date.

Stoneforge MysticIn 47% of decksAbout $28.66

The Reality ChipIn 35% of decksAbout $4.17

Shimmer DragonIn 27% of decksAbout $0.27

Danitha Capashen, ParagonIn 20% of decksAbout $0.32

Cloud, Midgar MercenaryIn 33% of decksAbout $21.14

The Mighty Thor, Jane FosterIn 35% of decksAbout $0.34

Lion SashIn 20% of decksAbout $2.31

Armored SkyhunterIn 26% of decksAbout $0.40

Etherium SculptorIn 11% of decksAbout $0.39

Indomitable ArchangelIn 20% of decksAbout $0.37

Path to ExileIn 54% of decksAbout $1.07

DispatchIn 21% of decksAbout $0.45

Stubborn DenialIn 26% of decksAbout $4.26

Swords to PlowsharesIn 61% of decksAbout $1.12

March of Swirling MistIn 20% of decksAbout $3.88

Fierce GuardianshipGame ChangerIn 31% of decksAbout $60.42

Dovin's VetoIn 18% of decksAbout $2.34

Teferi's ProtectionGame ChangerIn 30% of decksAbout $34.21

NegateIn 15% of decksAbout $0.15

CounterspellIn 36% of decksAbout $1.34

ThoughtcastIn 21% of decksAbout $0.48

Reverse EngineerIn 23% of decksAbout $0.19

Eagle VisionIn 32% of decksAbout $0.32

Winged WordsIn 28% of decksAbout $0.19

Slash the RanksIn 11% of decksAbout $0.65

Austere CommandIn 19% of decksAbout $0.29

Sevinne's ReclamationIn 12% of decksAbout $0.41

Single CombatIn 10% of decksAbout $0.49

Echo StormIn 10% of decksAbout $0.24

FabricateIn 10% of decksAbout $5.86

Robe of the ArchmagiIn 46% of decksAbout $0.42

Bloodforged Battle-AxeIn 42% of decksAbout $2.64

The Key to the VaultIn 39% of decksAbout $0.57

Thran Power SuitIn 30% of decksAbout $0.93

Masterwork of IngenuityIn 36% of decksAbout $1.44

NettlecystIn 34% of decksAbout $0.85

Sword of VengeanceIn 32% of decksAbout $1.22

Sword of the AnimistIn 43% of decksAbout $2.63

Loxodon WarhammerIn 30% of decksAbout $1.26

Sword of Feast and FamineIn 42% of decksAbout $36.05

All That GlittersIn 18% of decksAbout $0.54

Forge AnewIn 22% of decksAbout $4.54

Urza's SagaIn 17% of decksAbout $34.53

Staggering InsightIn 11% of decksAbout $0.17

Combat ResearchIn 13% of decksAbout $0.45

Aqueous FormIn 16% of decksAbout $0.33

CuriosityIn 10% of decksAbout $0.71

Duelist's HeritageIn 12% of decksAbout $2.45

Ghostly PrisonIn 13% of decksAbout $5.66

PropagandaIn 20% of decksAbout $1.92

About $0.96

Tezzeret the SeekerIn 6% of decksAbout $25.76

Flooded StrandIn 32% of decksAbout $12.78

Skycloud ExpanseIn 33% of decksAbout $0.20

Mystic GateIn 44% of decksAbout $1.41

Deserted BeachIn 61% of decksAbout $1.70

Academy RuinsIn 38% of decksAbout $4.15

Sea of CloudsIn 60% of decksAbout $19.29

Command TowerIn 80% of decksAbout $0.19

The Mycosynth GardensIn 29% of decksAbout $0.39

Archway of InnovationIn 34% of decksAbout $1.20

Hallowed FountainIn 69% of decksAbout $7.40