Without his alt-win condition, I have very minimal desire to spend my gold on my turn, to put a 9/12 into play, to gain a bit of health at the cost of showing my opponent cards in my hand
Ancient Arsenal Creature (22) Eivor, Battle-Ready Escarpment Fortress Surtr, Fiery Jtun Settlement Blacksmith x3 Keen-Eyed Raven x4 Spartan Veteran x2 Labyrinth Adversary x3 Bureau Headmaster x3 Ezio, Brash Novice Arbaaz Mir Towering Viewpoint x2 Instant (5) Battlefield Improvisation x2 Misthios's Fury x3 Enchantment (3) Artifact (6) Raven Clan War-Axe x2 Headsplitter x2 Hookblade x2 Land (25) Stone Quarry x3 Plains x11 Mountain x11 Ancient Arsenal is a straightforward Boros equipment deck with an aggressive game plan of attacking and getting in chip damage via random burn effects stapled to its cards
You can crew to swing and then crew again to block with a 4/4 flyer for removing another loyalty counter
The Ultimate Guard Zipfolio 480 24 Pocket XenoSkin (Quadrow) Black is durable as its made using great materials
If you havent, I suggest the following replacements, especially if youre on a budget: Open the Armory instead of Steelshapers Gift ($10), Enlightened Tutor ($30) or Stoneforge Mystic ($70+) Sram, Senior Edificer over Puresteel Paladin ($15) Miraculous Recovery over Reanimate ($10) Mask of Avacyn over Champions Helm ($15) Deck Breakdown Lets cover the foundations before we get on to the flexible slots
