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Valentin, Dean of the Vein
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
Creatures (37)
- 1Carrion FeederCarrion Feeder
- 1Concealing CurtainsConcealing Curtains
- 1District MascotDistrict Mascot
- 1Dockside ChefDockside Chef
- 1DreadmalkinDreadmalkin
- 1Drillworks MoleDrillworks Mole
- 1Ecstatic AwakenerEcstatic Awakener
- 1Gas GuzzlerGas Guzzler
- 1Gilded GooseGilded Goose
- 1Glimmer BairnGlimmer Bairn
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Hedge WhispererHedge Whisperer
- 1Ichor DrinkerIchor Drinker
- 1Kjeldoran DeadKjeldoran Dead
- 1Llanowar StalkerLlanowar Stalker
- 1Mistbreath ElderMistbreath Elder
- 1NethergoyfNethergoyf
- 1Oviya Pashiri, Sage LifecrafterOviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter
- 1Pawpatch RecruitPawpatch Recruit
- 1Permeating MassPermeating Mass
- 1Ravenous SquirrelRavenous Squirrel
- 1Retrofitted TransmograntRetrofitted Transmogrant
- 1Rubblebelt MaverickRubblebelt Maverick
- 1Scorn-Blade BerserkerScorn-Blade Berserker
- 1Seeker of SunlightSeeker of Sunlight
- 1Shadow Alley DenizenShadow Alley Denizen
- 1Signal PestSignal Pest
- 1Snarling GorehoundSnarling Gorehound
- 1Spectrum SentinelSpectrum Sentinel
- 1Spiteful HexmageSpiteful Hexmage
- 1Spore FrogSpore Frog
- 1StirgeStirge
- 1Sunshower DruidSunshower Druid
- 1Swarm ShamblerSwarm Shambler
- 1Tinybones, the PickpocketTinybones, the Pickpocket
- 1TonberryTonberry
- 1Wasteland ViperWasteland Viper
Instants (18)
- 1Corrupted ConvictionCorrupted Conviction
- 1Cut DownCut Down
- 1FogFog
- 1Ghastly DemiseGhastly Demise
- 1Giant GrowthGiant Growth
- 1Gift of the ViperGift of the Viper
- 1Might of Old KrosaMight of Old Krosa
- 1Might of the MassesMight of the Masses
- 1Pillar LaunchPillar Launch
- 1Revitalizing RepastRevitalizing Repast
- 1Seed of HopeSeed of Hope
- 1Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1Tragic SlipTragic Slip
- 1Vastwood FortificationVastwood Fortification
- 1VendettaVendetta
- 1Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1Wild ShapeWild Shape
- 1Zuko's ConvictionZuko's Conviction
Sorceries (11)
- 1Abundant HarvestAbundant Harvest
- 1Blood BeckoningBlood Beckoning
- 1Bone ShardsBone Shards
- 1BushwhackBushwhack
- 1Deadly AllureDeadly Allure
- 1Deadly PrecisionDeadly Precision
- 1Embrace OblivionEmbrace Oblivion
- 1Scale UpScale Up
- 1Thirsting RootsThirsting Roots
- 1Traverse the UlvenwaldTraverse the Ulvenwald
- 1Urborg RepossessionUrborg Repossession
Artifacts (7)
- 1Blood FountainBlood Fountain
- 1Glowcap LanternGlowcap Lantern
- 1Instrument of the BardsInstrument of the Bards
- 1MeekstoneMeekstone
- 1Retrofitter FoundryRetrofitter Foundry
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Zephyr BootsZephyr Boots
Enchantments (7)
- 1Cultist of the AbsoluteCultist of the Absolute
- 1Forced AdaptationForced Adaptation
- 1Gift of FangsGift of Fangs
- 1Keen SenseKeen Sense
- 1Long List of the EntsLong List of the Ents
- 1ParalyzeParalyze
- 1Warlock ClassWarlock Class
Lands (19)
- 9ForestForest
- 1Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 8SwampSwamp
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Concealing Curtains
Concealing Curtains
District Mascot
District Mascot
Dockside Chef
Dockside Chef
Dreadmalkin
Dreadmalkin
Drillworks Mole
Drillworks Mole
Ecstatic Awakener
Ecstatic Awakener
Gas Guzzler
Gas Guzzler
Gilded Goose
Gilded Goose
Glimmer Bairn
Glimmer Bairn
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Hedge Whisperer
Hedge Whisperer
Ichor Drinker
Ichor Drinker
Kjeldoran Dead
Kjeldoran Dead
Llanowar Stalker
Llanowar Stalker
Mistbreath Elder
Mistbreath Elder
Nethergoyf
Nethergoyf
Oviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter
Oviya Pashiri, Sage Lifecrafter
Pawpatch Recruit
Pawpatch Recruit
Permeating Mass
Permeating Mass
Ravenous Squirrel
Ravenous Squirrel
Retrofitted Transmogrant
Retrofitted Transmogrant
Rubblebelt Maverick
Rubblebelt Maverick
Scorn-Blade Berserker
Scorn-Blade Berserker
Seeker of Sunlight
Seeker of Sunlight
Shadow Alley Denizen
Shadow Alley Denizen
Signal Pest
Signal Pest
Snarling Gorehound
Snarling Gorehound
Spectrum Sentinel
Spectrum Sentinel
Spiteful Hexmage
Spiteful Hexmage
Spore Frog
Spore Frog
Stirge
Stirge
Sunshower Druid
Sunshower Druid
Swarm Shambler
Swarm Shambler
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
Tonberry
Tonberry
Wasteland Viper
Wasteland Viper
Instants (18)
Corrupted Conviction
Corrupted Conviction
Cut Down
Cut Down
Fog
Fog
Ghastly Demise
Ghastly Demise
Giant Growth
Giant Growth
Gift of the Viper
Gift of the Viper
Might of Old Krosa
Might of Old Krosa
Might of the Masses
Might of the Masses
Pillar Launch
Pillar Launch
Revitalizing Repast
Revitalizing Repast
Seed of Hope
Seed of Hope
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Tragic Slip
Tragic Slip
Vastwood Fortification
Vastwood Fortification
Vendetta
Vendetta
Village Rites
Village Rites
Wild Shape
Wild Shape
Zuko's Conviction
Zuko's Conviction
Sorceries (11)
Abundant Harvest
Abundant Harvest
Blood Beckoning
Blood Beckoning
Bone Shards
Bone Shards
Bushwhack
Bushwhack
Deadly Allure
Deadly Allure
Deadly Precision
Deadly Precision
Embrace Oblivion
Embrace Oblivion
Scale Up
Scale Up
Thirsting Roots
Thirsting Roots
Traverse the Ulvenwald
Traverse the Ulvenwald
Urborg Repossession
Urborg Repossession
Artifacts (7)
Blood Fountain
Blood Fountain
Glowcap Lantern
Glowcap Lantern
Instrument of the Bards
Instrument of the Bards
Meekstone
Meekstone
Retrofitter Foundry
Retrofitter Foundry
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Zephyr Boots
Zephyr Boots
Enchantments (7)
Cultist of the Absolute
Cultist of the Absolute
Forced Adaptation
Forced Adaptation
Gift of Fangs
Gift of Fangs
Keen Sense
Keen Sense
Long List of the Ents
Long List of the Ents
Paralyze
Paralyze
Warlock Class
Warlock Class
Lands (2)
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (2)
Forest
9 Forest
Swamp
8 Swamp