Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
$2.26
$2.26Legendary Creature — Kor Scout
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#3173
Current Rank
#2585
Last Week
#3297
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist.
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THIS SPLIT SECOND COMBO IS BREAKING THE cEDH META!!! w/ @Highgroundgaming1
Commander Game Play Ep.31 Rograkh & Ardenn v Brago, King Eternal v Jeleva Nephalia's Scourge MTG EDH
We Play Impossible Combos | Commander Clash S17 E11
Bad Goyfs EP 2: Ty (Ardenn/Rograkh) - Sam (Lord Windgrace) - T.I. (Liberator) - Noah (Shorikai)
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More Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist VideosPartner Commanders
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist can partner with any of these 58 commanders.
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Tana, the Bloodsower
Akiri, Line-Slinger
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Vial Smasher the Fierce
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Thrasios, Triton Hero
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Kodama of the East Tree
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Tymna the Weaver
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Radiant, Serra Archangel
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Prava of the Steel Legion
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Sengir, the Dark Baron
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Krark, the Thumbless
Alena, Kessig Trapper
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Halana, Kessig Ranger
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Ravos, Soultender
Siani, Eye of the Storm
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
The Prismatic Piper
Tormod, the DesecratorHigh Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist's abilities and overall game plan.
Sram, Senior Edificer+61% Synergy
$2.97
Puresteel Paladin+55% Synergy
$1.88
Colossus Hammer+52% Synergy
$2.14
Open the Armory+50% Synergy
$3.13
Blackblade Reforged+48% Synergy
$2.24
Steelshaper's Gift+45% Synergy
$8.47
Stoneforge Mystic+44% Synergy
$29.73
Sword of Vengeance+44% Synergy
$0.85
Danitha Capashen, Paragon+41% Synergy
$0.44
All That Glitters+39% Synergy
$0.37
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist decks.
Basilisk Collar+39% Synergy
$3.04
Sigarda's Aid+37% Synergy
$16.85
Foundry Inspector+37% Synergy
$0.29
Loxodon Warhammer+37% Synergy
$2.84
Danitha, Benalia's Hope+36% Synergy
$0.51
Bloodforged Battle-Axe+36% Synergy
$1.23
Sword of the Animist+32% Synergy
$6.34
Swiftfoot Boots+21% Synergy
$1.58
Path to Exile-8% Synergy
$0.93
Swords to Plowshares-19% Synergy
$1.16
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Enlightened Tutor+7% Synergy
$31.52
Smothering Tithe-9% Synergy
$48.00
Teferi's Protection-17% Synergy
$47.42
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Armored Skyhunter+31% Synergy
$4.45
Cloudsteel Kirin+30% Synergy
$0.24
Stone Haven Outfitter+30% Synergy
$0.39
Kor Duelist+24% Synergy
$0.10
Halvar, God of Battle+23% Synergy
$27.52
Stonehewer Giant+23% Synergy
$7.80
Kemba, Kha Regent+23% Synergy
$0.13
Balan, Wandering Knight+19% Synergy
$0.46
Starnheim Courser+18% Synergy
$0.20
Armament Master+18% Synergy
$0.19
Leonin Abunas+16% Synergy
$2.13
Taj-Nar Swordsmith+15% Synergy
$0.24
Kor Sanctifiers+14% Synergy
$0.15
Kitesail Apprentice+14% Synergy
$0.04
Giver of Runes+13% Synergy
$9.67
Cid, Freeflier Pilot+13% Synergy
$0.48
Leonin Shikari+12% Synergy
$4.49
Kor Outfitter+12% Synergy
$0.11
Sun Titan+11% Synergy
$0.25
Relic Seeker+11% Synergy
$0.25
Kor Cartographer+10% Synergy
$0.14
Thunderous Orator+10% Synergy
$0.07
Codsworth, Handy Helper+8% Synergy
$9.56
Brass Squire+8% Synergy
$1.15
Cliff Threader+8% Synergy
$0.13
Kor Blademaster+8% Synergy
$0.10
Cliffside Rescuer+8% Synergy
$0.17
Marsh Threader+8% Synergy
$0.06
Indomitable Archangel+7% Synergy
$0.55
Lion Sash+6% Synergy
$1.98
Steelshaper Apprentice+6% Synergy
$0.58
Kor Hookmaster+6% Synergy
$0.04
Stone Haven Pilgrim+6% Synergy
$0.05
Odric, Lunarch Marshal+5% Synergy
$0.52
Kor Spiritdancer+4% Synergy
$2.22
Solemn Simulacrum+2% Synergy
$0.23
Mangara, the Diplomat+2% Synergy
$0.41
Wojek Investigator+2% Synergy
$0.21
Mesa Enchantress+2% Synergy
$0.26
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary+2% Synergy
$16.68
Phyrexian Vindicator-2% Synergy
$5.66
Keeper of the Accord-3% Synergy
$0.23
Skyclave Apparition-3% Synergy
$0.33
Esper Sentinel-4% Synergy
$46.54
Grand Abolisher-4% Synergy
$9.76
Serra Ascendant-5% Synergy
$37.09
Emeria Shepherd-6% Synergy
$3.66
Archivist of Oghma-8% Synergy
$7.07
Loran of the Third Path-14% Synergy
$2.87
Knight of the White Orchid-15% Synergy
$4.31
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist safe.
Dispatch+21% Synergy
$0.20
Dawn Charm+12% Synergy
$2.80
Return to Dust+10% Synergy
$0.12
Disenchant+8% Synergy
$0.10
Battlefield Improvisation+6% Synergy
$4.21
Settle the Wreckage+5% Synergy
$2.35
Argivian Find+5% Synergy
$0.73
Valorous Stance+3% Synergy
$0.11
Angel's Grace+2% Synergy
$6.84
Blacksmith's Skill0% Synergy
$0.22
Reprieve-2% Synergy
$1.32
Sejiri Shelter-2% Synergy
$1.44
Clever Concealment-4% Synergy
$8.26
Restoration Magic-5% Synergy
$1.29
Mana Tithe-6% Synergy
$1.08
Generous Gift-7% Synergy
$0.87
Unbreakable Formation-7% Synergy
$0.97
Stroke of Midnight-9% Synergy
$0.27
Flawless Maneuver-17% Synergy
$17.09
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist's game plan and control the board.
Divine Reckoning+18% Synergy
$0.54
Single Combat+15% Synergy
$0.45
Brilliant Restoration+14% Synergy
$1.39
Winds of Rath+9% Synergy
$0.18
Wrath of God+7% Synergy
$2.73
Idyllic Tutor+6% Synergy
$10.03
Secret Rendezvous+5% Synergy
$0.30
Avatar's Wrath+5% Synergy
$4.58
Gift of Estates+5% Synergy
$0.96
Nomads' Assembly+5% Synergy
$0.59
Day of Judgment0% Synergy
$1.82
Cut a Deal-5% Synergy
$0.36
Vanquish the Horde-5% Synergy
$0.28
Austere Command-13% Synergy
$0.43
Farewell-17% Synergy
$4.79
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Argentum Armor+33% Synergy
$2.40
Masterwork of Ingenuity+32% Synergy
$1.18
Maul of the Skyclaves+32% Synergy
$0.22
Mask of Memory+31% Synergy
$0.39
Sword of Feast and Famine+31% Synergy
$37.16
Nettlecyst+30% Synergy
$2.82
Sword of Forge and Frontier+27% Synergy
$11.05
Plate Armor+27% Synergy
$0.20
Sword of Body and Mind+27% Synergy
$16.50
Sword of Fire and Ice+26% Synergy
$44.79
Commander's Plate+25% Synergy
$40.10
Shadowspear+25% Synergy
$41.18
Hammer of Nazahn+25% Synergy
$13.88
Kaldra Compleat+24% Synergy
$7.19
Leyline Axe+22% Synergy
$2.39
Sword of Light and Shadow+22% Synergy
$13.27
Mithril Coat+21% Synergy
$24.06
Sword of Hearth and Home+21% Synergy
$18.25
Celestial Armor+19% Synergy
$0.75
Sword of War and Peace+18% Synergy
$8.89
Fireshrieker+18% Synergy
$0.17
Dragonfire Blade+17% Synergy
$1.07
Explorer's Scope+16% Synergy
$0.10
Sword of Sinew and Steel+16% Synergy
$12.27
Champion's Helm+15% Synergy
$2.26
Darksteel Plate+15% Synergy
$5.18
Sword of Truth and Justice+14% Synergy
$31.79
Genji Glove+13% Synergy
$4.12
Thran Power Suit+13% Synergy
$0.98
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+13% Synergy
$13.35
Hero's Blade+13% Synergy
$0.15
Rogue's Gloves+12% Synergy
$0.28
Captain's Claws+12% Synergy
$0.42
Sword of Hours+12% Synergy
$7.11
Assault Suit+12% Synergy
$0.15
Sigiled Sword of Valeron+12% Synergy
$0.48
Adaptive Omnitool+11% Synergy
$1.46
Golem-Skin Gauntlets+11% Synergy
$0.19
Grafted Exoskeleton+11% Synergy
$5.27
Helm of the Host+10% Synergy
$11.62
Sword of Once and Future+9% Synergy
$4.74
Quietus Spike+9% Synergy
$4.23
Robe of Stars+8% Synergy
$12.56
Sculpting Steel+8% Synergy
$2.43
Aettir and Priwen+7% Synergy
$4.85
Buster Sword+2% Synergy
$29.79
Archaeomancer's Map-3% Synergy
$4.74
Skullclamp-4% Synergy
$4.36
Lightning Greaves-10% Synergy
$4.38
Pearl Medallion-26% Synergy
$3.84
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Forge Anew+23% Synergy
$4.88
Mantle of the Ancients+17% Synergy
$4.01
Armored Ascension+16% Synergy
$0.24
Spirit Mantle+15% Synergy
$4.49
Hyena Umbra+11% Synergy
$0.24
Timely Ward+11% Synergy
$0.80
Eldrazi Conscription+10% Synergy
$4.13
Pacifism+8% Synergy
$0.04
Angelic Gift+7% Synergy
$0.18
Super State+7% Synergy
$13.15
Retreat to Emeria+7% Synergy
$0.23
Ghostly Prison+6% Synergy
$5.73
Ethereal Armor+6% Synergy
$0.26
Light of Promise+6% Synergy
$0.45
Oblivion Ring+6% Synergy
$0.24
Felidar Umbra+6% Synergy
$5.11
Martial Impetus+6% Synergy
$0.08
Guildscorn Ward+6% Synergy
$0.03
Blind Obedience+5% Synergy
$4.67
Banishing Light+5% Synergy
$0.03
Rule of Law+5% Synergy
$0.42
Unquestioned Authority+4% Synergy
$0.84
Celestial Mantle+4% Synergy
$6.73
Darksteel Mutation+3% Synergy
$2.10
Angelic Destiny+3% Synergy
$0.66
Duelist's Heritage+3% Synergy
$0.89
Sheltered by Ghosts+1% Synergy
$4.58
Brave the Sands+1% Synergy
$6.06
Benevolent Blessing+1% Synergy
$0.16
Ossification+1% Synergy
$0.14
Battle Mastery+1% Synergy
$0.21
Monologue Tax0% Synergy
$2.96
Daybreak Coronet0% Synergy
$3.61
Sage's Reverie-1% Synergy
$0.50
Pariah-1% Synergy
$1.90
Smuggler's Share-2% Synergy
$8.49
With Great Power...-4% Synergy
$0.55
Land Tax-7% Synergy
$24.31
Authority of the Consuls-7% Synergy
$6.31
Trouble in Pairs-8% Synergy
$28.55
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Nahiri, the Lithomancer+35% Synergy
$0.97
Elspeth, Sun's Champion-5% Synergy
$1.08
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+16% Synergy
$0.27
Ancient Den+15% Synergy
$0.98
Temple of the False God+13% Synergy
$0.11
Buried Ruin+11% Synergy
$0.28
Inventors' Fair+11% Synergy
$11.66
Urza's Mine+9% Synergy
$0.65
Urza's Power Plant+9% Synergy
$0.66
Urza's Tower+9% Synergy
$0.58
Kor Haven+5% Synergy
$14.28
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+2% Synergy
$6.11
Scavenger Grounds+2% Synergy
$0.59
Maze of Ith+2% Synergy
$7.91
Ishgard, the Holy See+1% Synergy
$0.82
Adagia, Windswept Bastion+1% Synergy
$4.57
Secluded Steppe-5% Synergy
$0.06
Urza's Saga-5% Synergy
$35.94
Reliquary Tower-7% Synergy
$3.28
Monumental Henge-7% Synergy
$0.60
Castle Ardenvale-12% Synergy
$0.14
Emeria, the Sky Ruin-20% Synergy
$19.58
War Room-22% Synergy
$5.27
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-22% Synergy
$45.08
Minas Tirith-22% Synergy
$4.39
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thran Dynamo+13% Synergy
$3.55
Mind Stone+10% Synergy
$0.23
The Aetherspark+10% Synergy
$19.96
Marble Diamond+5% Synergy
$0.18
Commander's Sphere+5% Synergy
$0.17
Extraplanar Lens+5% Synergy
$8.99
Gauntlet of Power+5% Synergy
$3.53
Worn Powerstone+5% Synergy
$0.29
Coldsteel Heart+5% Synergy
$1.00
Fellwar Stone+1% Synergy
$0.72
Thought Vessel-2% Synergy
$1.71
Throne of Eldraine-7% Synergy
$31.84
Sol Ring-8% Synergy
$1.04
Arcane Signet-15% Synergy
$0.32
Lands
The mana base foundation for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Command Tower+9% Synergy
$0.23
Evolving Wilds+4% Synergy
$0.17
Terramorphic Expanse+3% Synergy
$0.09
Plains+1% Synergy
$0.20
Sejiri Shelter-2% Synergy
$1.44
Snow-Covered Plains-3% Synergy
$0.36
Path of Ancestry-8% Synergy
$0.13
Myriad Landscape-13% Synergy
$0.21
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist.
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kodama of the East Tree
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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ravos, Soultender
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Zhao Zilong, Tiger General
Tegan Jovanka
Eivor, Battle-Ready
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Flaming Fist
Kemba, Kha Regent
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
The Fifth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
Sram, Senior Edificer
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
The Eleventh Doctor // Yasmin Khan
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Tana, the Bloodsower
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Radiant, Serra Archangel // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Alora, Merry Thief // Flaming Fist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro