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Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Optimized
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Rank #1,837
6decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
- 1 Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Basking BroodscaleBasking Broodscale
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Blossoming BogbeastBlossoming Bogbeast
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Branching EvolutionBranching Evolution
- 1 Casualties of WarCasualties of War
- 1 Chain of SmogChain of Smog
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1 Court of GarenbrigCourt of Garenbrig
- 1 Creeping BloodsuckerCreeping Bloodsucker
- 1 Darkbore PathwayDarkbore Pathway
- 1 Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Defense of the HeartDefense of the Heart
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1 Disciple of FreyaliseDisciple of Freyalise
- 1 Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1 Elves of Deep ShadowElves of Deep Shadow
- 1 Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1 Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1 Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1 Evolution WitnessEvolution Witness
- 1 Excalibur IIExcalibur II
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1 Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 5 ForestForest
- 1 Fyndhorn ElvesFyndhorn Elves
- 1 Gala GreetersGala Greeters
- 1 Hardened ScalesHardened Scales
- 1 Ivy Lane DenizenIvy Lane Denizen
- 1 Kalonian HydraKalonian Hydra
- 1 Kami of Whispered HopesKami of Whispered Hopes
- 1 Karn's BastionKarn's Bastion
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1 Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1 Mortality SpearMortality Spear
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nurturing PeatlandNurturing Peatland
- 1 Obscuring HazeObscuring Haze
- 1 OuroboroidOuroboroid
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Ozolith, the Shattered SpireOzolith, the Shattered Spire
- 1 Plumb the ForbiddenPlumb the Forbidden
- 1 Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1 Prosperous InnkeeperProsperous Innkeeper
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rise of the Witch-kingRise of the Witch-king
- 1 Rishkar's ExpertiseRishkar's Expertise
- 1 Sapseep ForestSapseep Forest
- 1 Scurry OakScurry Oak
- 1 Shamanic RevelationShamanic Revelation
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 2 Snow-Covered ForestSnow-Covered Forest
- 2 Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sphere GridSphere Grid
- 1 Spike FeederSpike Feeder
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tainted WoodTainted Wood
- 1 Tamiyo's SafekeepingTamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1 The Earth CrystalThe Earth Crystal
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Tromell, Seymour's ButlerTromell, Seymour's Butler
- 1 Twilight MireTwilight Mire
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 VigorVigor
- 1 Vorinclex, Monstrous RaiderVorinclex, Monstrous Raider
- 1 Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1 Wastewood VergeWastewood Verge
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1 Woodland ChasmWoodland Chasm
- 1 Wrenn and RealmbreakerWrenn and Realmbreaker
Basking Broodscale
Basking Broodscale
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blossoming Bogbeast
Blossoming Bogbeast
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Disciple of Freyalise
Disciple of Freyalise
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Evolution Witness
Evolution Witness
Fyndhorn Elves
Fyndhorn Elves
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Ivy Lane Denizen
Ivy Lane Denizen
Kalonian Hydra
Kalonian Hydra
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Ouroboroid
Ouroboroid
Prosperous Innkeeper
Prosperous Innkeeper
Scurry Oak
Scurry Oak
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Spike Feeder
Spike Feeder
Tromell, Seymour's Butler
Tromell, Seymour's Butler
Vigor
Vigor
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Instants (8)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Beast Within
Beast Within
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Mortality Spear
Mortality Spear
Obscuring Haze
Obscuring Haze
Plumb the Forbidden
Plumb the Forbidden
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Sorceries (9)
Casualties of War
Casualties of War
Chain of Smog
Chain of Smog
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rise of the Witch-king
Rise of the Witch-king
Rishkar's Expertise
Rishkar's Expertise
Shamanic Revelation
Shamanic Revelation
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (9)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Excalibur II
Excalibur II
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Earth Crystal
The Earth Crystal
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (9)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Court of Garenbrig
Court of Garenbrig
Defense of the Heart
Defense of the Heart
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Sphere Grid
Sphere Grid
Planeswalkers (1)
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
Lands (19)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Karn's Bastion
Karn's Bastion
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Nurturing Peatland
Nurturing Peatland
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Sapseep Forest
Sapseep Forest
Shifting Woodland
Shifting Woodland
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Twilight Mire
Twilight Mire
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Wastewood Verge
Wastewood Verge
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Chasm
Woodland Chasm
Basics (4)
Forest
5 Forests
Snow-Covered Forest
2 Snow-Covered Forests
Snow-Covered Swamp
2 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
5 Swamps