Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Budget
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
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Average Decklist
- 1 Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
- 1 Accomplished AlchemistAccomplished Alchemist
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Armorcraft JudgeArmorcraft Judge
- 1 Basking BroodscaleBasking Broodscale
- 1 Blood ResearcherBlood Researcher
- 1 Bloodthirsty AerialistBloodthirsty Aerialist
- 1 Bogwater LumaretBogwater Lumaret
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1 Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Cursed WombatCursed Wombat
- 1 Daemogoth Woe-EaterDaemogoth Woe-Eater
- 1 Deadly BrewDeadly Brew
- 1 Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1 Evolution WitnessEvolution Witness
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 FertilidFertilid
- 1 Fetid GargantuaFetid Gargantua
- 1 Follow the LumaretsFollow the Lumarets
- 14 ForestForest
- 1 Fortifying DraughtFortifying Draught
- 1 Fountain of RenewalFountain of Renewal
- 1 Gala GreetersGala Greeters
- 1 Gift of ParadiseGift of Paradise
- 1 Golgari CharmGolgari Charm
- 1 Golgari GuildgateGolgari Guildgate
- 1 Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1 Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1 Grapple with DeathGrapple with Death
- 1 Herd BalothHerd Baloth
- 1 Honor TrollHonor Troll
- 1 Infuse with VitalityInfuse with Vitality
- 1 Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1 Jaddi OffshootJaddi Offshoot
- 1 Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1 Kazandu NectarpotKazandu Nectarpot
- 1 Leyline ProwlerLeyline Prowler
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Marauding Blight-PriestMarauding Blight-Priest
- 1 Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1 Mortality SpearMortality Spear
- 1 Overgrown ArchOvergrown Arch
- 1 Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1 Pest SummoningPest Summoning
- 1 Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1 Prosperous InnkeeperProsperous Innkeeper
- 1 PutrefyPutrefy
- 1 Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1 Retreat to HagraRetreat to Hagra
- 1 Retreat to KazanduRetreat to Kazandu
- 1 Revenge of RavensRevenge of Ravens
- 1 Riveteers OverlookRiveteers Overlook
- 1 Sapseep ForestSapseep Forest
- 1 Scavenging OozeScavenging Ooze
- 1 Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1 Social ClimberSocial Climber
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectrum SentinelSpectrum Sentinel
- 1 Spike FeederSpike Feeder
- 12 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tablet of the GuildsTablet of the Guilds
- 1 Teacher's PestTeacher's Pest
- 1 Temple of MaladyTemple of Malady
- 1 Tend the PestsTend the Pests
- 1 Tenured InkcasterTenured Inkcaster
- 1 Vampiric RitesVampiric Rites
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Virulent EmissaryVirulent Emissary
- 1 Winding ConstrictorWinding Constrictor
- 1 Witherbloom ApprenticeWitherbloom Apprentice
- 1 Witherbloom CampusWitherbloom Campus
- 1 Witherbloom CharmWitherbloom Charm
Accomplished Alchemist
Accomplished Alchemist
Armorcraft Judge
Armorcraft Judge
Basking Broodscale
Basking Broodscale
Blood Researcher
Blood Researcher
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bogwater Lumaret
Bogwater Lumaret
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Cursed Wombat
Cursed Wombat
Daemogoth Woe-Eater
Daemogoth Woe-Eater
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Evolution Witness
Evolution Witness
Fertilid
Fertilid
Fetid Gargantua
Fetid Gargantua
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Herd Baloth
Herd Baloth
Honor Troll
Honor Troll
Jaddi Offshoot
Jaddi Offshoot
Kazandu Nectarpot
Kazandu Nectarpot
Leyline Prowler
Leyline Prowler
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Overgrown Arch
Overgrown Arch
Prosperous Innkeeper
Prosperous Innkeeper
Scavenging Ooze
Scavenging Ooze
Social Climber
Social Climber
Spectrum Sentinel
Spectrum Sentinel
Spike Feeder
Spike Feeder
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
Tenured Inkcaster
Tenured Inkcaster
Virulent Emissary
Virulent Emissary
Winding Constrictor
Winding Constrictor
Witherbloom Apprentice
Witherbloom Apprentice
Instants (10)
Fortifying Draught
Fortifying Draught
Golgari Charm
Golgari Charm
Infuse with Vitality
Infuse with Vitality
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Mortality Spear
Mortality Spear
Putrefy
Putrefy
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Tend the Pests
Tend the Pests
Village Rites
Village Rites
Witherbloom Charm
Witherbloom Charm
Sorceries (9)
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Cultivate
Cultivate
Deadly Brew
Deadly Brew
Follow the Lumarets
Follow the Lumarets
Grapple with Death
Grapple with Death
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Pest Summoning
Pest Summoning
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fountain of Renewal
Fountain of Renewal
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Tablet of the Guilds
Tablet of the Guilds
Enchantments (6)
Gift of Paradise
Gift of Paradise
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Retreat to Hagra
Retreat to Hagra
Retreat to Kazandu
Retreat to Kazandu
Revenge of Ravens
Revenge of Ravens
Vampiric Rites
Vampiric Rites
Lands (10)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Golgari Guildgate
Golgari Guildgate
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Riveteers Overlook
Riveteers Overlook
Sapseep Forest
Sapseep Forest
Temple of Malady
Temple of Malady
Witherbloom Campus
Witherbloom Campus
Basics (2)
Forest
14 Forests
Swamp
12 Swamps