Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
$3.88
$3.88Legendary Creature — Kor Scout Bird
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#1465
Current Rank
#1576
Last Week
#1590
Last Month
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar.
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Ardenn & Esior vs. Nymris Control [Duel Commander-EDH] - Magic: The Gathering
Partner Commanders
This combination consists of these two partner commanders:
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar decks.
Buster Sword+28% Synergy
$36.85
Wrecking Ball Arm+28% Synergy
$0.97
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary+21% Synergy
$25.00
Genji Glove+15% Synergy
$4.85
Machinist's Arsenal+11% Synergy
$0.75
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar's abilities and overall game plan.
Puresteel Paladin+76% Synergy
$1.70
Colossus Hammer+75% Synergy
$2.39
Sram, Senior Edificer+73% Synergy
$1.97
Blackblade Reforged+71% Synergy
$2.31
Robe of the Archmagi+68% Synergy
$0.24
Bloodforged Battle-Axe+64% Synergy
$0.77
Nettlecyst+63% Synergy
$1.19
Loxodon Warhammer+61% Synergy
$1.06
Sword of Vengeance+59% Synergy
$0.61
Mask of Memory+57% Synergy
$0.35
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar decks.
Thran Power Suit+57% Synergy
$1.33
Open the Armory+55% Synergy
$1.94
Masterwork of Ingenuity+53% Synergy
$1.02
The Key to the Vault+51% Synergy
$0.36
Fireshrieker+50% Synergy
$0.26
The Reality Chip+43% Synergy
$2.78
Swiftfoot Boots+28% Synergy
$1.30
Path to Exile+9% Synergy
$1.27
Swords to Plowshares+6% Synergy
$0.80
Counterspell-4% Synergy
$1.65
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Teferi's Protection+11% Synergy
$45.06
Urza, Lord High Artificer+11% Synergy
$11.76
Fierce Guardianship+8% Synergy
$42.63
Ancient Tomb+7% Synergy
$94.69
Enlightened Tutor+2% Synergy
$28.27
The One Ring0% Synergy
$67.99
Force of Will-2% Synergy
$57.48
Cyclonic Rift-3% Synergy
$48.08
Rhystic Study-9% Synergy
$48.94
Mystical Tutor-10% Synergy
$11.92
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Stoneforge Mystic+48% Synergy
$24.93
Shimmer Dragon+47% Synergy
$0.23
Lion Sash+38% Synergy
$1.09
Danitha Capashen, Paragon+33% Synergy
$0.34
Thought Monitor+28% Synergy
$0.25
Halvar, God of Battle+27% Synergy
$31.10
Armored Skyhunter+26% Synergy
$3.80
Codsworth, Handy Helper+26% Synergy
$14.00
Indomitable Archangel+25% Synergy
$0.46
Trinket Mage+21% Synergy
$0.84
Trophy Mage+20% Synergy
$0.63
Vedalken Archmage+19% Synergy
$9.51
Etherium Sculptor+16% Synergy
$0.62
Tribute Mage+14% Synergy
$0.91
Cloudsteel Kirin+14% Synergy
$0.33
Bastion Protector+13% Synergy
$0.87
Bronze Guardian+12% Synergy
$2.72
Armguard Familiar+12% Synergy
$0.03
Stonehewer Giant+12% Synergy
$6.51
Starnheim Courser+11% Synergy
$0.18
Acquisition Octopus+11% Synergy
$0.07
Gold-Forged Thopteryx+9% Synergy
$0.22
Padeem, Consul of Innovation+9% Synergy
$0.91
Mother of Runes+9% Synergy
$6.79
Danitha, Benalia's Hope+8% Synergy
$0.57
Blighted Agent+8% Synergy
$0.96
Balan, Wandering Knight+6% Synergy
$0.47
Mendicant Core, Guidelight+5% Synergy
$0.60
Thieving Skydiver+5% Synergy
$0.21
Invisible Stalker+5% Synergy
$1.60
Emry, Lurker of the Loch+4% Synergy
$0.59
Loyal Drake+4% Synergy
$0.22
Heliod's Pilgrim+4% Synergy
$0.12
Deadeye Quartermaster+4% Synergy
$0.31
Esper Sentinel+3% Synergy
$42.20
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel+3% Synergy
$0.39
Forensic Gadgeteer+3% Synergy
$1.64
Silent Arbiter+3% Synergy
$7.56
Hydroelectric Specimen+2% Synergy
$0.98
Ethersworn Canonist+2% Synergy
$4.79
Foundry Inspector+1% Synergy
$0.24
Sun Titan0% Synergy
$0.35
Ornithopter of Paradise0% Synergy
$2.89
Phyrexian Metamorph0% Synergy
$1.36
Witch Enchanter-1% Synergy
$3.39
Knight of the White Orchid-2% Synergy
$1.92
Sai, Master Thopterist-4% Synergy
$0.48
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar safe.
Stubborn Denial+28% Synergy
$3.64
Dispatch+19% Synergy
$0.45
An Offer You Can't Refuse+17% Synergy
$1.46
March of Swirling Mist+16% Synergy
$1.28
Generous Gift+13% Synergy
$0.84
Slip Out the Back+13% Synergy
$2.25
Patrician's Scorn+12% Synergy
$0.23
Heliod's Intervention+10% Synergy
$1.55
Negate+9% Synergy
$0.24
Sejiri Shelter+9% Synergy
$1.76
Fumble+9% Synergy
$0.52
Sink into Stupor+7% Synergy
$7.64
Flawless Maneuver+7% Synergy
$16.24
Resculpt+7% Synergy
$0.29
Disruption Protocol+7% Synergy
$0.07
Unexpectedly Absent+7% Synergy
$0.15
Mana Drain+6% Synergy
$42.96
Clever Concealment+6% Synergy
$8.15
Blacksmith's Skill+6% Synergy
$0.21
Loran's Escape+5% Synergy
$0.51
Reality Heist+5% Synergy
$0.13
Stoic Rebuttal+5% Synergy
$0.23
Thirst for Knowledge+4% Synergy
$0.33
Stroke of Midnight+2% Synergy
$0.31
Spell Pierce+2% Synergy
$0.17
Rapid Hybridization+1% Synergy
$1.15
Arcane Denial0% Synergy
$1.75
Reality Shift0% Synergy
$0.25
Whir of Invention0% Synergy
$3.56
Disenchant-1% Synergy
$0.13
Aetherize-1% Synergy
$0.29
Swan Song-2% Synergy
$6.09
Pongify-2% Synergy
$2.10
Force of Negation-2% Synergy
$49.42
Dawn's Truce-3% Synergy
$6.35
Dovin's Veto-6% Synergy
$2.22
Brainstorm-12% Synergy
$1.51
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar's game plan and control the board.
Steelshaper's Gift+44% Synergy
$8.35
Reverse Engineer+41% Synergy
$0.09
Thoughtcast+36% Synergy
$1.66
Sevinne's Reclamation+28% Synergy
$0.39
Winged Words+23% Synergy
$0.13
Slash the Ranks+23% Synergy
$0.54
Echo Storm+22% Synergy
$0.16
Eagle Vision+20% Synergy
$0.17
Chart a Course+17% Synergy
$0.19
Single Combat+16% Synergy
$0.47
Austere Command+15% Synergy
$0.44
Council's Judgment+9% Synergy
$0.26
Divine Reckoning+8% Synergy
$0.62
Lunar Insight+5% Synergy
$0.19
United Battlefront+5% Synergy
$0.58
Winds of Rath+4% Synergy
$0.20
Fabricate+2% Synergy
$7.90
Dance of the Manse0% Synergy
$0.86
Vanquish the Horde0% Synergy
$0.40
Voyage Home-4% Synergy
$0.22
Ponder-5% Synergy
$1.65
Preordain-5% Synergy
$0.61
Farewell-9% Synergy
$4.30
Supreme Verdict-18% Synergy
$1.71
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Sword of the Animist+45% Synergy
$7.32
Sword of Feast and Famine+45% Synergy
$33.77
Commander's Plate+38% Synergy
$35.07
Inquisitor's Flail+38% Synergy
$0.52
Leyline Axe+38% Synergy
$1.77
Conqueror's Flail+37% Synergy
$4.45
Adaptive Omnitool+36% Synergy
$3.18
Sword of Fire and Ice+36% Synergy
$38.01
Sword of Forge and Frontier+35% Synergy
$8.42
Dowsing Dagger+33% Synergy
$4.68
Sword of Hearth and Home+31% Synergy
$20.45
Shadowspear+31% Synergy
$31.55
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+30% Synergy
$14.36
Batterskull+27% Synergy
$3.87
Argentum Armor+27% Synergy
$1.87
Sword of Sinew and Steel+26% Synergy
$13.24
Mask of the Schemer+24% Synergy
$0.25
Sword of War and Peace+23% Synergy
$8.42
Mystery Key+23% Synergy
$0.09
Goggles of Night+23% Synergy
$0.08
Strength-Testing Hammer+23% Synergy
$0.58
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+22% Synergy
$5.20
Golem-Skin Gauntlets+22% Synergy
$0.22
Robe of Stars+21% Synergy
$16.80
Empyrial Plate+21% Synergy
$1.09
Hammer of Nazahn+21% Synergy
$17.44
Greataxe+21% Synergy
$0.09
Kaldra Compleat+19% Synergy
$8.74
Basilisk Collar+19% Synergy
$3.11
Ogre's Cleaver+16% Synergy
$0.21
Rogue's Gloves+16% Synergy
$0.30
Mithril Coat+15% Synergy
$17.15
Plate Armor+12% Synergy
$0.14
Trailblazer's Boots+11% Synergy
$1.78
Quietus Spike+11% Synergy
$0.69
Umezawa's Jitte+11% Synergy
$14.04
Haunted Cloak+11% Synergy
$0.19
Pip-Boy 3000+11% Synergy
$5.30
Lavaspur Boots+10% Synergy
$1.32
Goldvein Pick+10% Synergy
$0.05
Hero's Blade+10% Synergy
$0.20
Sword of Light and Shadow+10% Synergy
$11.60
Grafted Exoskeleton+10% Synergy
$4.55
Mask of Avacyn+10% Synergy
$2.06
Batterbone+10% Synergy
$0.13
Hero's Heirloom+10% Synergy
$0.18
Brotherhood Regalia+9% Synergy
$9.42
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus+9% Synergy
$27.40
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
$0.24
Lightning Greaves-6% Synergy
$4.45
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
All That Glitters+32% Synergy
$0.40
Sigarda's Aid+28% Synergy
$21.70
Mantle of the Ancients+27% Synergy
$1.46
Forge Anew+21% Synergy
$4.36
Staggering Insight+18% Synergy
$0.15
Combat Research+17% Synergy
$0.35
Curiosity+12% Synergy
$0.53
Aqueous Form+10% Synergy
$0.28
Duelist's Heritage+9% Synergy
$0.98
Flaming Fist+9% Synergy
$0.07
Sheltered by Ghosts+8% Synergy
$4.05
Spirit Mantle+6% Synergy
$3.14
Curious Obsession+6% Synergy
$0.66
Darksteel Mutation+5% Synergy
$1.43
Witness Protection+5% Synergy
$0.17
Hyena Umbra+5% Synergy
$0.26
Corrupted Conscience+5% Synergy
$0.66
Ethereal Armor+4% Synergy
$0.27
Imprisoned in the Moon+3% Synergy
$0.16
Land Tax-3% Synergy
$21.01
Mystic Remora-5% Synergy
$8.34
Ghostly Prison-11% Synergy
$3.99
Propaganda-12% Synergy
$2.01
Smothering Tithe-15% Synergy
$34.98
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Mishra's Factory+28% Synergy
$0.12
Seat of the Synod+27% Synergy
$0.58
Blinkmoth Nexus+27% Synergy
$2.82
Rogue's Passage+26% Synergy
$0.27
Archway of Innovation+26% Synergy
$0.77
Ancient Den+25% Synergy
$0.76
Academy Ruins+24% Synergy
$7.74
Inkmoth Nexus+22% Synergy
$12.02
Buried Ruin+20% Synergy
$0.46
Scavenger Grounds+18% Synergy
$0.40
Monumental Henge+16% Synergy
$0.49
Darksteel Citadel+14% Synergy
$0.86
War Room+13% Synergy
$2.73
Mutavault+13% Synergy
$4.07
Faerie Conclave+10% Synergy
$0.39
Strip Mine+9% Synergy
$14.84
Urza's Saga+7% Synergy
$38.71
Fomori Vault+7% Synergy
$9.25
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+6% Synergy
$51.06
Otawara, Soaring City+5% Synergy
$19.28
Rivendell+5% Synergy
$0.77
Celestial Colonnade+5% Synergy
$0.51
Bonders' Enclave+5% Synergy
$0.50
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+4% Synergy
$3.65
Inventors' Fair+3% Synergy
$9.47
Ghost Quarter+3% Synergy
$0.63
Restless Anchorage0% Synergy
$0.61
Mystic Sanctuary-13% Synergy
$1.41
Reliquary Tower-16% Synergy
$1.98
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
The Irencrag+18% Synergy
$0.38
Liquimetal Torque+17% Synergy
$1.29
Midnight Clock+15% Synergy
$0.29
The Aetherspark+15% Synergy
$19.51
Moonsnare Prototype+12% Synergy
$0.08
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass+8% Synergy
$1.81
Cargo Ship+8% Synergy
$0.10
Mox Opal+7% Synergy
$153.22
Hourglass of the Lost+7% Synergy
$0.59
Mox Amber+4% Synergy
$67.47
White Auracite+4% Synergy
$0.09
Sol Ring0% Synergy
$1.07
Talisman of Progress-4% Synergy
$0.38
Mind Stone-4% Synergy
$0.22
Marble Diamond-4% Synergy
$0.19
Arcane Signet-5% Synergy
$0.51
Sky Diamond-5% Synergy
$0.14
Azorius Signet-6% Synergy
$0.21
Commander's Sphere-12% Synergy
$0.16
Fellwar Stone-14% Synergy
$1.12
Thought Vessel-24% Synergy
$1.33
Lands
The mana base foundation for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
The Mycosynth Gardens+28% Synergy
$0.70
Razortide Bridge+23% Synergy
$0.26
Adarkar Wastes+15% Synergy
$0.27
Mystic Gate+14% Synergy
$3.34
Skycloud Expanse+12% Synergy
$0.30
Demolition Field+10% Synergy
$0.50
Spire of Industry+9% Synergy
$0.33
Abstergo Entertainment+9% Synergy
$1.39
Glacial Fortress+7% Synergy
$0.19
Sea of Clouds+7% Synergy
$9.92
Flooded Strand+7% Synergy
$13.72
Hengegate Pathway+7% Synergy
$4.40
Hallowed Fountain+6% Synergy
$11.67
Talon Gates of Madara+5% Synergy
$24.35
Plaza of Heroes+5% Synergy
$6.72
Command Tower+4% Synergy
$0.22
Deserted Beach+4% Synergy
$2.62
Seachrome Coast+3% Synergy
$0.76
Prismatic Vista+2% Synergy
$30.44
City of Brass+2% Synergy
$17.11
Ash Barrens+2% Synergy
$0.15
Polluted Delta0% Synergy
$15.21
Marsh Flats0% Synergy
$22.75
Nimbus Maze-1% Synergy
$4.80
Misty Rainforest-1% Synergy
$25.51
Arid Mesa-1% Synergy
$24.53
Tundra-2% Synergy
Idyllic Beachfront-2% Synergy
$0.22
Scalding Tarn-2% Synergy
$24.04
Fabled Passage-2% Synergy
$3.53
Windswept Heath-2% Synergy
$9.47
Glacial Floodplain-4% Synergy
$0.18
Terramorphic Expanse-5% Synergy
$0.28
Exotic Orchard-6% Synergy
$0.45
Irrigated Farmland-6% Synergy
$0.41
Meticulous Archive-8% Synergy
$17.48
Evolving Wilds-8% Synergy
$0.23
Path of Ancestry-8% Synergy
$0.18
Prairie Stream-9% Synergy
$0.18
Floodfarm Verge-9% Synergy
$8.46
Myriad Landscape-10% Synergy
$0.11
Tranquil Cove-11% Synergy
$0.05
Port Town-12% Synergy
$0.17
Azorius Chancery-12% Synergy
$0.20
Temple of Enlightenment-17% Synergy
$0.45
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