Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne - Artifacts
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Agent of the Iron ThroneAgent of the Iron Throne
- 1 Ancestral StatueAncestral Statue
- 1 Archway of InnovationArchway of Innovation
- 1 Astral CornucopiaAstral Cornucopia
- 1 Boggart TrawlerBoggart Trawler
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1 Cabal PaladinCabal Paladin
- 1 Case of the Filched FalconCase of the Filched Falcon
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Coiling RebirthCoiling Rebirth
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Deadeye PlunderersDeadeye Plunderers
- 1 Defiant SalvagerDefiant Salvager
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Dockside ChefDockside Chef
- 1 Drag the CanalDrag the Canal
- 1 DreadmobileDreadmobile
- 1 Efficient ConstructionEfficient Construction
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Eviscerator's InsightEviscerator's Insight
- 1 ExtruderExtruder
- 1 Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1 Flare of MaliceFlare of Malice
- 1 Foundry InspectorFoundry Inspector
- 1 Hedron ArchiveHedron Archive
- 1 Hidden GrottoHidden Grotto
- 1 Imprisoned in the MoonImprisoned in the Moon
- 1 Introduction to AnnihilationIntroduction to Annihilation
- 9 IslandIsland
- 1 James, Wandering DadJames, Wandering Dad
- 1 Junk DiverJunk Diver
- 1 Karn, the Great CreatorKarn, the Great Creator
- 1 Lavaspur BootsLavaspur Boots
- 1 Lost JitteLost Jitte
- 1 Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1 Mechanized ProductionMechanized Production
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mistvault BridgeMistvault Bridge
- 1 Moonsilver KeyMoonsilver Key
- 1 Mortuary MireMortuary Mire
- 1 MulldrifterMulldrifter
- 1 Myr RetrieverMyr Retriever
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Out ColdOut Cold
- 1 Piper Wright, Publick ReporterPiper Wright, Publick Reporter
- 1 Prized StatuePrized Statue
- 1 RavenformRavenform
- 1 Rolling HamsphereRolling Hamsphere
- 1 Sage of Lat-NamSage of Lat-Nam
- 1 Scrapyard RecombinerScrapyard Recombiner
- 1 Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1 Shimmer MyrShimmer Myr
- 1 Signpost ScarecrowSignpost Scarecrow
- 1 Simulacrum SynthesizerSimulacrum Synthesizer
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1 Skeleton ShardSkeleton Shard
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Starforged SwordStarforged Sword
- 1 Suspicious BookcaseSuspicious Bookcase
- 9 SwampSwamp
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Tamiyo Meets the Story CircleTamiyo Meets the Story Circle
- 1 Tamiyo's JournalTamiyo's Journal
- 1 Tangletrove KelpTangletrove Kelp
- 1 Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 Terror TideTerror Tide
- 1 Tomb of the Spirit DragonTomb of the Spirit Dragon
- 1 Toxin AnalysisToxin Analysis
- 1 Trading PostTrading Post
- 1 Treasure DredgerTreasure Dredger
- 1 Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1 Tyrite SanctumTyrite Sanctum
- 1 Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Waterfront DistrictWaterfront District
- 1 Workshop AssistantWorkshop Assistant
Ancestral Statue
Ancestral Statue
Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Cabal Paladin
Cabal Paladin
Deadeye Plunderers
Deadeye Plunderers
Defiant Salvager
Defiant Salvager
Dockside Chef
Dockside Chef
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Extruder
Extruder
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
James, Wandering Dad
James, Wandering Dad
Junk Diver
Junk Diver
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Mulldrifter
Mulldrifter
Myr Retriever
Myr Retriever
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
Sage of Lat-Nam
Sage of Lat-Nam
Scrapyard Recombiner
Scrapyard Recombiner
Shimmer Myr
Shimmer Myr
Signpost Scarecrow
Signpost Scarecrow
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Suspicious Bookcase
Suspicious Bookcase
Tangletrove Kelp
Tangletrove Kelp
Treasure Dredger
Treasure Dredger
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Workshop Assistant
Workshop Assistant
Instants (8)
Drag the Canal
Drag the Canal
Eviscerator's Insight
Eviscerator's Insight
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Negate
Negate
Out Cold
Out Cold
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Toxin Analysis
Toxin Analysis
Sorceries (5)
Coiling Rebirth
Coiling Rebirth
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Introduction to Annihilation
Introduction to Annihilation
Ravenform
Ravenform
Terror Tide
Terror Tide
Artifacts (21)
Astral Cornucopia
Astral Cornucopia
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Dreadmobile
Dreadmobile
Hedron Archive
Hedron Archive
Lavaspur Boots
Lavaspur Boots
Lost Jitte
Lost Jitte
Moonsilver Key
Moonsilver Key
Prized Statue
Prized Statue
Rolling Hamsphere
Rolling Hamsphere
Simulacrum Synthesizer
Simulacrum Synthesizer
Skeleton Shard
Skeleton Shard
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Starforged Sword
Starforged Sword
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Tamiyo's Journal
Tamiyo's Journal
Trading Post
Trading Post
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Enchantments (5)
Case of the Filched Falcon
Case of the Filched Falcon
Efficient Construction
Efficient Construction
Imprisoned in the Moon
Imprisoned in the Moon
Mechanized Production
Mechanized Production
Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle
Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
Karn, the Great Creator
Karn, the Great Creator
Lands (15)
Archway of Innovation
Archway of Innovation
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Hidden Grotto
Hidden Grotto
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mistvault Bridge
Mistvault Bridge
Mortuary Mire
Mortuary Mire
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
Tyrite Sanctum
Tyrite Sanctum
Waterfront District
Waterfront District
Basics (2)
Island
9 Islands
Swamp
9 Swamps