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Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Expensive Upgraded
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Rank #1,837
2decks

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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 Bala Ged RecoveryBala Ged Recovery
- 1 Benevolent HydraBenevolent Hydra
- 1 Bighorner RancherBighorner Rancher
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Blizzard BrawlBlizzard Brawl
- 1 Boar UmbraBoar Umbra
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Bow of NyleaBow of Nylea
- 1 Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1 Champion's HelmChampion's Helm
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Darkbore PathwayDarkbore Pathway
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Defiler of VigorDefiler of Vigor
- 1 Demonic EmbraceDemonic Embrace
- 1 Demonic VigorDemonic Vigor
- 1 Disciple of FreyaliseDisciple of Freyalise
- 1 Elves of Deep ShadowElves of Deep Shadow
- 1 Enchantress's PresenceEnchantress's Presence
- 1 Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Fanatic of RhonasFanatic of Rhonas
- 1 FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1 Forced AdaptationForced Adaptation
- 4 ForestForest
- 1 Gala GreetersGala Greeters
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Gift of FangsGift of Fangs
- 1 Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor
- 1 HatredHatred
- 1 Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1 Helm of the GodsHelm of the Gods
- 1 Hot SoupHot Soup
- 1 Hydra's GrowthHydra's Growth
- 1 Insatiable AvariceInsatiable Avarice
- 1 Inscription of AbundanceInscription of Abundance
- 1 Kami of Whispered HopesKami of Whispered Hopes
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nature's WayNature's Way
- 1 NecrologiaNecrologia
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Nurturing PeatlandNurturing Peatland
- 1 Ordeal of NyleaOrdeal of Nylea
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1 Prey UponPrey Upon
- 1 Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1 Revitalizing RepastRevitalizing Repast
- 1 Riding the Dilu HorseRiding the Dilu Horse
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sapseep ForestSapseep Forest
- 1 Scavenging OozeScavenging Ooze
- 1 Scheming SymmetryScheming Symmetry
- 1 Season of GrowthSeason of Growth
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 2 Snow-Covered ForestSnow-Covered Forest
- 2 Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Staff of CompleationStaff of Compleation
- 1 Starting TownStarting Town
- 1 Strength of LunacyStrength of Lunacy
- 3 SwampSwamp
- 1 Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The OzolithThe Ozolith
- 1 The Skullspore NexusThe Skullspore Nexus
- 1 Tome of LegendsTome of Legends
- 1 Treetop BracersTreetop Bracers
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Unholy Annex // Ritual ChamberUnholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
- 1 Unholy StrengthUnholy Strength
- 1 Unspeakable SymbolUnspeakable Symbol
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vaultborn TyrantVaultborn Tyrant
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Vorinclex, Monstrous RaiderVorinclex, Monstrous Raider
- 1 Wastewood VergeWastewood Verge
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Benevolent Hydra
Benevolent Hydra
Bighorner Rancher
Bighorner Rancher
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Defiler of Vigor
Defiler of Vigor
Disciple of Freyalise
Disciple of Freyalise
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elves of Deep Shadow
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Fanatic of Rhonas
Fanatic of Rhonas
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Scavenging Ooze
Scavenging Ooze
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Vaultborn Tyrant
Vaultborn Tyrant
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Instants (7)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Hatred
Hatred
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Necrologia
Necrologia
Revitalizing Repast
Revitalizing Repast
Sorceries (11)
Bala Ged Recovery
Bala Ged Recovery
Blizzard Brawl
Blizzard Brawl
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Insatiable Avarice
Insatiable Avarice
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Nature's Way
Nature's Way
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Prey Upon
Prey Upon
Riding the Dilu Horse
Riding the Dilu Horse
Scheming Symmetry
Scheming Symmetry
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Artifacts (15)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Bow of Nylea
Bow of Nylea
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Helm of the Gods
Helm of the Gods
Hot Soup
Hot Soup
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Staff of Compleation
Staff of Compleation
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
The Skullspore Nexus
The Skullspore Nexus
Tome of Legends
Tome of Legends
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (20)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Boar Umbra
Boar Umbra
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Demonic Embrace
Demonic Embrace
Demonic Vigor
Demonic Vigor
Enchantress's Presence
Enchantress's Presence
Forced Adaptation
Forced Adaptation
Gift of Fangs
Gift of Fangs
Hydra's Growth
Hydra's Growth
Necropotence
Necropotence
Ordeal of Nylea
Ordeal of Nylea
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Season of Growth
Season of Growth
Strength of Lunacy
Strength of Lunacy
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Treetop Bracers
Treetop Bracers
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
Unholy Strength
Unholy Strength
Unspeakable Symbol
Unspeakable Symbol
Lands (19)
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Nurturing Peatland
Nurturing Peatland
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sapseep Forest
Sapseep Forest
Starting Town
Starting Town
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Talon Gates of Madara
Talon Gates of Madara
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Wastewood Verge
Wastewood Verge
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (4)
Forest
4 Forests
Snow-Covered Forest
2 Snow-Covered Forests
Snow-Covered Swamp
2 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
3 Swamps