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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 (18)
- 1ArchaeomancerArchaeomancer
- 1Azure MageAzure Mage
- 1Body DoubleBody Double
- 1Crossroads CandleguideCrossroads Candleguide
- 1Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1MulldrifterMulldrifter
- 1Nephalia SmugglerNephalia Smuggler
- 1Peregrine DrakePeregrine Drake
- 1Scholar of the AgesScholar of the Ages
- 1Sea Gate OracleSea Gate Oracle
- 1Shipwreck DowserShipwreck Dowser
- 1Spectral SailorSpectral Sailor
- 1Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1Tribute MageTribute Mage
- 1Trinket MageTrinket Mage
- 1Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1Watcher for TomorrowWatcher for Tomorrow
Instants (16)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1DisplaceDisplace
- 1Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Flow of KnowledgeFlow of Knowledge
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Ghostly FlickerGhostly Flicker
- 1Into the RoilInto the Roil
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Planar IncisionPlanar Incision
- 1PongifyPongify
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1Thirst for KnowledgeThirst for Knowledge
Sorceries (8)
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1FascinationFascination
- 1Lullmage's DominationLullmage's Domination
- 1Merchant ScrollMerchant Scroll
- 1PonderPonder
- 1PortentPortent
- 1PreordainPreordain
- 1Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
Artifacts (14)
- 1Aether SpellbombAether Spellbomb
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Coldsteel HeartColdsteel Heart
- 1Diviner's WandDiviner's Wand
- 1Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1Isochron ScepterIsochron Scepter
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Moonsilver KeyMoonsilver Key
- 1Prismatic LensPrismatic Lens
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1Wizard's RocketsWizard's Rockets
Enchantments (5)
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Narset, Parter of VeilsNarset, Parter of Veils
Lands (36)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Emergence ZoneEmergence Zone
- 27IslandIsland
- 1Lonely SandbarLonely Sandbar
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1Strip MineStrip Mine
Archaeomancer
Archaeomancer
Azure Mage
Azure Mage
Body Double
Body Double
Crossroads Candleguide
Crossroads Candleguide
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Mulldrifter
Mulldrifter
Nephalia Smuggler
Nephalia Smuggler
Peregrine Drake
Peregrine Drake
Scholar of the Ages
Scholar of the Ages
Sea Gate Oracle
Sea Gate Oracle
Shipwreck Dowser
Shipwreck Dowser
Spectral Sailor
Spectral Sailor
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
Tribute Mage
Tribute Mage
Trinket Mage
Trinket Mage
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Watcher for Tomorrow
Watcher for Tomorrow
Instants (16)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Displace
Displace
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Flow of Knowledge
Flow of Knowledge
Force of Will
Force of Will
Ghostly Flicker
Ghostly Flicker
Into the Roil
Into the Roil
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Planar Incision
Planar Incision
Pongify
Pongify
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Thirst for Knowledge
Thirst for Knowledge
Sorceries (8)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Fascination
Fascination
Lullmage's Domination
Lullmage's Domination
Merchant Scroll
Merchant Scroll
Ponder
Ponder
Portent
Portent
Preordain
Preordain
Solve the Equation
Solve the Equation
Artifacts (14)
Aether Spellbomb
Aether Spellbomb
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Coldsteel Heart
Coldsteel Heart
Diviner's Wand
Diviner's Wand
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Isochron Scepter
Isochron Scepter
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Moonsilver Key
Moonsilver Key
Prismatic Lens
Prismatic Lens
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Wizard's Rockets
Wizard's Rockets
Enchantments (5)
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Propaganda
Propaganda
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Planeswalkers (1)
Narset, Parter of Veils
Narset, Parter of Veils
Lands (9)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Emergence Zone
Emergence Zone
Lonely Sandbar
Lonely Sandbar
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Strip Mine
Strip Mine
Basics (1)
Island
27 Island