Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator
$3.75
$3.75Legendary Creature — Kor Scout Zombie Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#5006
Current Rank
#3947
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High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator's abilities and overall game plan.
Mask of Griselbrand+99% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$0.86
Gravecrawler+98% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$1.36
Vile Entomber+98% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$0.30
Culling the Weak+97% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$8.54
Beseech the Mirror+97% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$19.94
Unmarked Grave+97% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$3.35
Grim Tutor+96% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$25.28
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+96% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$44.48
Open the Armory+95% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$4.31
Phyrexian Altar+88% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$56.42
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Vampiric Tutor+87% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$51.77
Demonic Tutor+83% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$64.43
Grim Monolith+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$477.70
Mana Vault+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$113.01
Mox Diamond+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1121.07
Imperial Seal+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$155.72
Chrome Mox+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$166.61
Opposition Agent+46% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$18.98
Drannith Magistrate+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$12.02
Orcish Bowmasters+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$37.67
The One Ring+43% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$111.03
Ancient Tomb+43% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$125.91
Enlightened Tutor+37% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$38.05
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Gravecrawler+98% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$1.36
Vile Entomber+98% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$0.30
Pitiless Plunderer+84% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$3.76
Skirge Familiar+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.30
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.90
Liliana's Standard Bearer+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.38
Skyclave Shade+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.27
Universal Automaton+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.69
Forsaken Miner+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1.95
Hoarding Broodlord+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$5.18
Nested Shambler+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.24
Recruiter of the Guard+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$6.52
Ruthless Technomancer+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.50
Stitcher's Supplier+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.37
Ghoulcaller Gisa+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.96
Ratadrabik of Urborg+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1.95
Sidisi, Undead Vizier+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$8.43
Ranger-Captain of Eos+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$36.07
Gollum, Patient Plotter+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.23
Opposition Agent+46% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$18.98
Dark Confidant+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.58
Drannith Magistrate+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$12.02
Voice of Victory+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$19.39
Delney, Streetwise Lookout+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$34.39
Orcish Bowmasters+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$37.67
Dauthi Voidwalker+43% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$5.85
Grand Abolisher+41% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$17.33
Carrion Feeder+40% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.20
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+40% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$5.19
Esper Sentinel+31% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$54.82
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator safe.
Culling the Weak+97% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$8.54
Vampiric Tutor+87% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$51.77
Dark Ritual+79% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$8.15
Dismember+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$4.07
Sacrifice+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$16.26
Cabal Ritual+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$15.86
Saw in Half+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$5.73
Silence+46% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$10.14
Entomb+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$17.82
Deadly Rollick+40% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$27.21
Enlightened Tutor+37% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$38.05
Swords to Plowshares-15% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1.41
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator's game plan and control the board.
Beseech the Mirror+97% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$19.94
Unmarked Grave+97% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$3.35
Grim Tutor+96% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$25.28
Open the Armory+95% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$4.31
Demonic Tutor+83% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$64.43
Demonic Counsel+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$2.53
Peer into the Abyss+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.39
Scheming Symmetry+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$8.65
Torment of Hailfire+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$34.15
Imperial Seal+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$155.72
Dread Return+46% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.46
Buried Alive+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.10
Sevinne's Reclamation+40% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.41
Reanimate+37% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$10.65
Damn+17% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1.83
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Mask of Griselbrand+99% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$0.86
Phyrexian Altar+88% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$56.42
Conqueror's Flail+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.65
Amorphous Axe+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.23
Angelic Armaments+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.17
Brass Knuckles+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.21
Cement Shoes+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.18
Dolmen Gate+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$28.79
Golem-Skin Gauntlets+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.19
Grafted Wargear+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.31
Greataxe+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.22
Hero's Heirloom+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.30
Lotus Ring+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1.48
Pennon Blade+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.22
Plate Armor+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.23
Wand of Orcus+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$13.11
Cranial Plating+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.38
Moonsilver Key+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.88
Sword of Fire and Ice+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$45.87
Sword of Forge and Frontier+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$8.25
Helm of the Host+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$5.16
Loxodon Warhammer+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$2.40
Mask of Memory+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.41
Sword of Light and Shadow+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$9.13
Thran Power Suit+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.93
Andúril, Flame of the West+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$2.66
Basilisk Collar+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.33
Maskwood Nexus+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$2.69
Sensei's Divining Top+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$38.73
Altar of Dementia+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$17.37
Idol of Oblivion+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$3.16
The One Ring+43% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$111.03
Ashnod's Altar+30% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$16.06
Lightning Greaves+28% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$2.97
Swiftfoot Boots+24% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1.86
Skullclamp+22% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$4.86
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Endless Ranks of the Dead+50% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$5.68
Cultist of the Absolute+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.35
Touch the Spirit Realm+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.91
Chthonian Nightmare+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.69
Revel in Riches+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$20.42
Dictate of Erebos+43% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$16.76
Vampiric Rites+42% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.14
Animate Dead+40% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$7.28
Grave Pact+40% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$34.14
Blind Obedience+31% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$5.86
Black Market Connections+30% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$12.85
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+96% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$44.48
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+79% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$51.64
Emergence Zone+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$4.19
Roadside Reliquary+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.27
Dalkovan Encampment+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.56
Ancient Tomb+43% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$125.91
Cabal Coffers+38% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$27.76
Reliquary Tower+28% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$4.38
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Grim Monolith+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$477.70
Mana Vault+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$113.01
Mox Diamond+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1121.07
Mox Opal+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$222.00
Chrome Mox+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$166.61
Lotus Petal+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$42.84
Mox Amber+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$81.03
Talisman of Hierarchy+46% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$0.41
Thought Vessel+37% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$1.87
Fellwar Stone+28% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$11.39
Mind Stone+22% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.33
Arcane Signet+18% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$0.39
Sol Ring+14% Synergy
in 100% of decks
$1.21
Lands
The mana base foundation for Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Great Hall of Starnheim+49% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.25
Forbidden Orchard+48% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$10.47
Mana Confluence+47% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$34.09
Obscura Storefront+46% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.30
Cavern of Souls+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$50.30
Bloodstained Mire+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$20.18
Flooded Strand+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$16.26
Polluted Delta+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$20.43
Prismatic Vista+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$29.53
Verdant Catacombs+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$28.80
Windswept Heath+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$11.89
Goldmire Bridge+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.59
Scrubland+39% Synergy
in 50% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse+35% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.17
Evolving Wilds+28% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.10
Shadowy Backstreet+28% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$11.42
Exotic Orchard+26% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.25
Scoured Barrens+26% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.23
Brightclimb Pathway+22% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$4.45
Marsh Flats+21% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$31.41
Vault of Champions+9% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$16.59
Isolated Chapel-13% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.27
Command Tower-37% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.24
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator Deck Stats
Based on 2 Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator decks.
| Mana value | Cards |
|---|---|
| 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 17 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 |
98
cards
- Creature 16
- Instant 8
- Sorcery 10
- Artifact 27
- Enchantment 6
- Land 31
| Card type | Cards |
|---|---|
| Creature | 16 |
| Instant | 8 |
| Sorcery | 10 |
| Artifact | 27 |
| Enchantment | 6 |
| Land | 31 |
Lands: 13 basic, 18 nonbasic
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tormod, the Desecrator.
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ravos, Soultender
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tymna the Weaver
The Prismatic Piper // Tymna the Weaver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Agent of the Iron Throne
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Criminal Past
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Haunted One
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Scion of Halaster
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ravos, Soultender
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tormod, the Desecrator
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tymna the Weaver
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tymna the Weaver
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Agent of the Iron Throne
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Criminal Past
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Cultist of the Absolute
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Haunted One
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Scion of Halaster