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Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Candlekeep Sage
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Decklist
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Candlekeep Sage
Commanders
- 1Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1Candlekeep SageCandlekeep Sage
Creatures (19)
- 1ArchaeomancerArchaeomancer
- 1Body of KnowledgeBody of Knowledge
- 1Disruptive StudentDisruptive Student
- 1Ethereal InvestigatorEthereal Investigator
- 1Furtive AnalystFurtive Analyst
- 1Geist of the ArchivesGeist of the Archives
- 1Ingenious ProdigyIngenious Prodigy
- 1Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1Jushi ApprenticeJushi Apprentice
- 1Manic ScribeManic Scribe
- 1Minn, Wily IllusionistMinn, Wily Illusionist
- 1Omen HawkerOmen Hawker
- 1Ormos, Archive KeeperOrmos, Archive Keeper
- 1Patron WizardPatron Wizard
- 1Sage's Row DenizenSage's Row Denizen
- 1Sphinx of Forgotten LoreSphinx of Forgotten Lore
- 1Suspicious BookcaseSuspicious Bookcase
- 1Tenacious TomeseekerTenacious Tomeseeker
- 1Volo, Itinerant ScholarVolo, Itinerant Scholar
Instants (13)
- 1Arcane EpiphanyArcane Epiphany
- 1Archive TrapArchive Trap
- 1Bury in BooksBury in Books
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Enchantment AlterationEnchantment Alteration
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Flow of KnowledgeFlow of Knowledge
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Into the StoryInto the Story
- 1Learn from the PastLearn from the Past
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1RefuteRefute
Sorceries (7)
- 1Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1Compulsive ResearchCompulsive Research
- 1Increasing ConfusionIncreasing Confusion
- 1Pore Over the PagesPore Over the Pages
- 1Portent of CalamityPortent of Calamity
- 1Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1Tome ScourTome Scour
Artifacts (16)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1CandlestickCandlestick
- 1Emmessi TomeEmmessi Tome
- 1Folio of FanciesFolio of Fancies
- 1Jalum TomeJalum Tome
- 1Jayemdae TomeJayemdae Tome
- 1Library of LengLibrary of Leng
- 1Marina Vendrell's GrimoireMarina Vendrell's Grimoire
- 1Mazemind TomeMazemind Tome
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Mysterious TomeMysterious Tome
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Venser's JournalVenser's Journal
- 1Waterbending ScrollWaterbending Scroll
- 1Wizard's SpellbookWizard's Spellbook
Enchantments (7)
- 1Curse of the Bloody TomeCurse of the Bloody Tome
- 1Nerd RageNerd Rage
- 1OmniscienceOmniscience
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Teferi's TutelageTeferi's Tutelage
- 1Wizard ClassWizard Class
- 1Words of WindWords of Wind
Planeswalker (1)
- 1MordenkainenMordenkainen
Lands (35)
- 1Castle VantressCastle Vantress
- 1Coral AtollCoral Atoll
- 1Desert of the MindfulDesert of the Mindful
- 1Ghost QuarterGhost Quarter
- 1Hall of Storm GiantsHall of Storm Giants
- 26IslandIsland
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Nephalia AcademyNephalia Academy
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
Archaeomancer
Archaeomancer
Body of Knowledge
Body of Knowledge
Disruptive Student
Disruptive Student
Ethereal Investigator
Ethereal Investigator
Furtive Analyst
Furtive Analyst
Geist of the Archives
Geist of the Archives
Ingenious Prodigy
Ingenious Prodigy
Jace's Archivist
Jace's Archivist
Jushi Apprentice
Jushi Apprentice
Manic Scribe
Manic Scribe
Minn, Wily Illusionist
Minn, Wily Illusionist
Omen Hawker
Omen Hawker
Ormos, Archive Keeper
Ormos, Archive Keeper
Patron Wizard
Patron Wizard
Sage's Row Denizen
Sage's Row Denizen
Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
Suspicious Bookcase
Suspicious Bookcase
Tenacious Tomeseeker
Tenacious Tomeseeker
Volo, Itinerant Scholar
Volo, Itinerant Scholar
Instants (13)
Arcane Epiphany
Arcane Epiphany
Archive Trap
Archive Trap
Bury in Books
Bury in Books
Counterspell
Counterspell
Enchantment Alteration
Enchantment Alteration
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Flow of Knowledge
Flow of Knowledge
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Into the Story
Into the Story
Learn from the Past
Learn from the Past
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Refute
Refute
Sorceries (7)
Careful Study
Careful Study
Compulsive Research
Compulsive Research
Increasing Confusion
Increasing Confusion
Pore Over the Pages
Pore Over the Pages
Portent of Calamity
Portent of Calamity
Solve the Equation
Solve the Equation
Tome Scour
Tome Scour
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Candlestick
Candlestick
Emmessi Tome
Emmessi Tome
Folio of Fancies
Folio of Fancies
Jalum Tome
Jalum Tome
Jayemdae Tome
Jayemdae Tome
Library of Leng
Library of Leng
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
Mazemind Tome
Mazemind Tome
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Mysterious Tome
Mysterious Tome
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Venser's Journal
Venser's Journal
Waterbending Scroll
Waterbending Scroll
Wizard's Spellbook
Wizard's Spellbook
Enchantments (7)
Curse of the Bloody Tome
Curse of the Bloody Tome
Nerd Rage
Nerd Rage
Omniscience
Omniscience
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Teferi's Tutelage
Teferi's Tutelage
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Words of Wind
Words of Wind
Planeswalkers (1)
Mordenkainen
Mordenkainen
Lands (9)
Castle Vantress
Castle Vantress
Coral Atoll
Coral Atoll
Desert of the Mindful
Desert of the Mindful
Ghost Quarter
Ghost Quarter
Hall of Storm Giants
Hall of Storm Giants
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nephalia Academy
Nephalia Academy
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Basics (1)
Island
26 Island