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Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Upgraded
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
Creatures (28)
- 1Basking BroodscaleBasking Broodscale
- 1Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Blossoming BogbeastBlossoming Bogbeast
- 1Bogwater LumaretBogwater Lumaret
- 1Courser of KruphixCourser of Kruphix
- 1Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1Disciple of FreyaliseDisciple of Freyalise
- 1Elves of Deep ShadowElves of Deep Shadow
- 1Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1Evolution WitnessEvolution Witness
- 1Gala GreetersGala Greeters
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Kami of Whispered HopesKami of Whispered Hopes
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Marauding Blight-PriestMarauding Blight-Priest
- 1Moseo, Vein's New DeanMoseo, Vein's New Dean
- 1Prosperous InnkeeperProsperous Innkeeper
- 1Scavenging OozeScavenging Ooze
- 1Social ClimberSocial Climber
- 1Spike FeederSpike Feeder
- 1Tenured InkcasterTenured Inkcaster
- 1Virulent EmissaryVirulent Emissary
- 1Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1Winding ConstrictorWinding Constrictor
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (10)
- 1Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Infuse with VitalityInfuse with Vitality
- 1Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1Mortality SpearMortality Spear
- 1PutrefyPutrefy
- 1Revitalizing RepastRevitalizing Repast
- 1Tamiyo's SafekeepingTamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1Tend the PestsTend the Pests
Sorceries (10)
- 1Bala Ged RecoveryBala Ged Recovery
- 1Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Deadly BrewDeadly Brew
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Rishkar's ExpertiseRishkar's Expertise
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
Artifacts (8)
- 1Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1Cauldron of EssenceCauldron of Essence
- 1Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (9)
- 1Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1Binding the Old GodsBinding the Old Gods
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Comforting CounselComforting Counsel
- 1Hardened ScalesHardened Scales
- 1Heroic FeastHeroic Feast
- 1Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (34)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkbore PathwayDarkbore Pathway
- 1Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 9ForestForest
- 1Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1Sapseep ForestSapseep Forest
- 8SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted WoodTainted Wood
- 1Turbulent FenTurbulent Fen
- 1Twilight MireTwilight Mire
- 1Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Basking Broodscale
Basking Broodscale
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blossoming Bogbeast
Blossoming Bogbeast
Bogwater Lumaret
Bogwater Lumaret
Courser of Kruphix
Courser of Kruphix
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Disciple of Freyalise
Disciple of Freyalise
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elves of Deep Shadow
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Evolution Witness
Evolution Witness
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Prosperous Innkeeper
Prosperous Innkeeper
Scavenging Ooze
Scavenging Ooze
Social Climber
Social Climber
Spike Feeder
Spike Feeder
Tenured Inkcaster
Tenured Inkcaster
Virulent Emissary
Virulent Emissary
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Winding Constrictor
Winding Constrictor
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (10)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Beast Within
Beast Within
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Infuse with Vitality
Infuse with Vitality
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Mortality Spear
Mortality Spear
Putrefy
Putrefy
Revitalizing Repast
Revitalizing Repast
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tend the Pests
Tend the Pests
Sorceries (10)
Bala Ged Recovery
Bala Ged Recovery
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Cultivate
Cultivate
Deadly Brew
Deadly Brew
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Rishkar's Expertise
Rishkar's Expertise
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (8)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Cauldron of Essence
Cauldron of Essence
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (9)
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Binding the Old Gods
Binding the Old Gods
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Comforting Counsel
Comforting Counsel
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Heroic Feast
Heroic Feast
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (17)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Sapseep Forest
Sapseep Forest
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Turbulent Fen
Turbulent Fen
Twilight Mire
Twilight Mire
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (2)
Forest
9 Forest
Swamp
8 Swamp