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Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
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17decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane InvestigatorArcane Investigator
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Captivating CaveCaptivating Cave
- 1 Cathar's ShieldCathar's Shield
- 1 Cerulean WispsCerulean Wisps
- 1 Cogwork AssemblerCogwork Assembler
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crab UmbraCrab Umbra
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Forge of HeroesForge of Heroes
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 1 High TideHigh Tide
- 1 Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 28 IslandIsland
- 1 Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1 Lonely SandbarLonely Sandbar
- 1 Loyal InventorLoyal Inventor
- 1 Magus of the FutureMagus of the Future
- 1 Mana LeakMana Leak
- 1 Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 PrismitePrismite
- 1 PropagandaPropaganda
- 1 Prophet of DistortionProphet of Distortion
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 ResculptResculpt
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Ring of Evos IsleRing of Evos Isle
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Secluded StarforgeSecluded Starforge
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Shore UpShore Up
- 1 Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectral SailorSpectral Sailor
- 1 Spidersilk NetSpidersilk Net
- 1 Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1 Steelswarm OperatorSteelswarm Operator
- 1 Sting, the Glinting DaggerSting, the Glinting Dagger
- 1 Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Third Path SavantThird Path Savant
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1 Trinket MageTrinket Mage
- 1 Triton TacticsTriton Tactics
- 1 Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1 Tymora's InvokerTymora's Invoker
- 1 Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Vanguard's ShieldVanguard's Shield
- 1 Vigean GraftmageVigean Graftmage
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Wizard ClassWizard Class
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Arcane Investigator
Arcane Investigator
Cogwork Assembler
Cogwork Assembler
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Loyal Inventor
Loyal Inventor
Magus of the Future
Magus of the Future
Prismite
Prismite
Prophet of Distortion
Prophet of Distortion
Spectral Sailor
Spectral Sailor
Steelswarm Operator
Steelswarm Operator
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Third Path Savant
Third Path Savant
Trinket Mage
Trinket Mage
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Tymora's Invoker
Tymora's Invoker
Vigean Graftmage
Vigean Graftmage
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Instants (14)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Cerulean Wisps
Cerulean Wisps
Counterspell
Counterspell
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
High Tide
High Tide
Mana Leak
Mana Leak
Opt
Opt
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Resculpt
Resculpt
Shore Up
Shore Up
Triton Tactics
Triton Tactics
Sorceries (3)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Artifacts (18)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Cathar's Shield
Cathar's Shield
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Ring of Evos Isle
Ring of Evos Isle
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spidersilk Net
Spidersilk Net
Staff of Domination
Staff of Domination
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Vanguard's Shield
Vanguard's Shield
Enchantments (6)
Crab Umbra
Crab Umbra
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Propaganda
Propaganda
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Lands (9)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Captivating Cave
Captivating Cave
Forge of Heroes
Forge of Heroes
Halimar Depths
Halimar Depths
Lonely Sandbar
Lonely Sandbar
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Secluded Starforge
Secluded Starforge
Talon Gates of Madara
Talon Gates of Madara
Basics (1)
Island
28 Islands