Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne - Budget
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne
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Oct 1, 2025
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Agent of the Iron ThroneAgent of the Iron Throne
- 1 Accorder's ShieldAccorder's Shield
- 1 Aegis TurtleAegis Turtle
- 1 Aspect of GorgonAspect of Gorgon
- 1 Brawler's PlateBrawler's Plate
- 1 CancelCancel
- 1 Carrion BeetlesCarrion Beetles
- 1 ClaustrophobiaClaustrophobia
- 1 Cloak of the BatCloak of the Bat
- 1 CoercionCoercion
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 CremateCremate
- 1 CrypsisCrypsis
- 1 Cursed LandCursed Land
- 1 Dark BanishingDark Banishing
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Darksteel IngotDarksteel Ingot
- 1 Deny ExistenceDeny Existence
- 1 Dimir CluestoneDimir Cluestone
- 1 Disdainful StrokeDisdainful Stroke
- 1 DisentombDisentomb
- 1 Drowner of HopeDrowner of Hope
- 1 Drudge SkeletonsDrudge Skeletons
- 1 DuressDuress
- 1 Edifice of AuthorityEdifice of Authority
- 1 Fake Your Own DeathFake Your Own Death
- 1 Fear of the DarkFear of the Dark
- 1 Foundry InspectorFoundry Inspector
- 1 GloomGloom
- 1 Gloom SowerGloom Sower
- 1 GravepurgeGravepurge
- 1 Hand of DeathHand of Death
- 1 Hedron CrawlerHedron Crawler
- 1 HubrisHubris
- 14 IslandIsland
- 1 Jandor's SaddlebagsJandor's Saddlebags
- 1 Kjeldoran DeadKjeldoran Dead
- 1 Kozilek's ChannelerKozilek's Channeler
- 1 Mind WhipMind Whip
- 1 Mizzium SkinMizzium Skin
- 1 MurderMurder
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 NekrataalNekrataal
- 1 Network TerminalNetwork Terminal
- 1 Pin to the EarthPin to the Earth
- 1 Polluted MirePolluted Mire
- 1 Power LeakPower Leak
- 1 PrismitePrismite
- 1 Prodigal SorcererProdigal Sorcerer
- 1 Profane MementoProfane Memento
- 1 Raise DeadRaise Dead
- 1 RansackRansack
- 1 Roadside ReliquaryRoadside Reliquary
- 1 Ruthless NegotiationRuthless Negotiation
- 1 Scour from ExistenceScour from Existence
- 1 Scrounger of SoulsScrounger of Souls
- 1 Shrine of the Forsaken GodsShrine of the Forsaken Gods
- 1 Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1 Soul ManipulationSoul Manipulation
- 1 Spell SnuffSpell Snuff
- 1 Starlit MantleStarlit Mantle
- 1 Stoic RebuttalStoic Rebuttal
- 14 SwampSwamp
- 1 Terrain GeneratorTerrain Generator
- 1 Thassa's IreThassa's Ire
- 1 Thought HarvesterThought Harvester
- 1 Thrull ParasiteThrull Parasite
- 1 Unshakable TailUnshakable Tail
- 1 UnsummonUnsummon
- 1 Vivisurgeon's InsightVivisurgeon's Insight
- 1 Warp ArtifactWarp Artifact
- 1 Waterfront DistrictWaterfront District
Aegis Turtle
Aegis Turtle
Carrion Beetles
Carrion Beetles
Drowner of Hope
Drowner of Hope
Drudge Skeletons
Drudge Skeletons
Fear of the Dark
Fear of the Dark
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Gloom Sower
Gloom Sower
Hedron Crawler
Hedron Crawler
Kjeldoran Dead
Kjeldoran Dead
Kozilek's Channeler
Kozilek's Channeler
Nekrataal
Nekrataal
Prismite
Prismite
Prodigal Sorcerer
Prodigal Sorcerer
Scrounger of Souls
Scrounger of Souls
Thought Harvester
Thought Harvester
Thrull Parasite
Thrull Parasite
Unshakable Tail
Unshakable Tail
Instants (18)
Cancel
Cancel
Cremate
Cremate
Crypsis
Crypsis
Dark Banishing
Dark Banishing
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deny Existence
Deny Existence
Disdainful Stroke
Disdainful Stroke
Fake Your Own Death
Fake Your Own Death
Gravepurge
Gravepurge
Hubris
Hubris
Mizzium Skin
Mizzium Skin
Murder
Murder
Negate
Negate
Scour from Existence
Scour from Existence
Soul Manipulation
Soul Manipulation
Spell Snuff
Spell Snuff
Stoic Rebuttal
Stoic Rebuttal
Unsummon
Unsummon
Sorceries (8)
Coercion
Coercion
Disentomb
Disentomb
Duress
Duress
Hand of Death
Hand of Death
Raise Dead
Raise Dead
Ransack
Ransack
Ruthless Negotiation
Ruthless Negotiation
Vivisurgeon's Insight
Vivisurgeon's Insight
Artifacts (11)
Accorder's Shield
Accorder's Shield
Brawler's Plate
Brawler's Plate
Cloak of the Bat
Cloak of the Bat
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Darksteel Ingot
Darksteel Ingot
Dimir Cluestone
Dimir Cluestone
Edifice of Authority
Edifice of Authority
Jandor's Saddlebags
Jandor's Saddlebags
Network Terminal
Network Terminal
Profane Memento
Profane Memento
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Enchantments (10)
Aspect of Gorgon
Aspect of Gorgon
Claustrophobia
Claustrophobia
Cursed Land
Cursed Land
Gloom
Gloom
Mind Whip
Mind Whip
Pin to the Earth
Pin to the Earth
Power Leak
Power Leak
Starlit Mantle
Starlit Mantle
Thassa's Ire
Thassa's Ire
Warp Artifact
Warp Artifact
Lands (6)
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Polluted Mire
Polluted Mire
Roadside Reliquary
Roadside Reliquary
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
Terrain Generator
Terrain Generator
Waterfront District
Waterfront District
Basics (2)
Island
14 Islands
Swamp
14 Swamps