Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Cultist of the Absolute - Core

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Cultist of the Absolute
Rank #3,322
2decks
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DougY
Mar 13, 2026
The Top 10 Chrome Dome Combos
The new hit single from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is Chrome Dome, an artifact that makes token copies of other artifacts. I smell a combo!
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Nick Benstead
Dec 5, 2024
Bottom of the Barrel - Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher and Raised by Giants
Nick's debut article gives us some background into a unique Equipment commander you may have missed!
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Average Decklist

Azula, Cunning Usurper
Azula, Cunning Usurper
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Bog Initiate
Bog Initiate
Brainstealer Dragon
Brainstealer Dragon
Fallen Shinobi
Fallen Shinobi
Fatestitcher
Fatestitcher
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Illithid Harvester
Illithid Harvester
Intellect Devourer
Intellect Devourer
Magus of the Future
Magus of the Future
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Mirrorhall Mimic
Mirrorhall Mimic
Mischievous Catgeist
Mischievous Catgeist
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Ophiomancer
Ophiomancer
Overwhelmed Archivist
Overwhelmed Archivist
Persistent Specimen
Persistent Specimen
Prismite
Prismite
Prophet of Distortion
Prophet of Distortion
Shadowgrange Archfiend
Shadowgrange Archfiend
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Thief of Sanity
Thief of Sanity
Thieving Amalgam
Thieving Amalgam
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Woe Strider
Woe Strider
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
Instants (6)
Cackling Counterpart
Cackling Counterpart
Chemister's Insight
Chemister's Insight
Eviscerator's Insight
Eviscerator's Insight
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Rotten Reunion
Rotten Reunion
Siphon Insight
Siphon Insight
Sorceries (8)
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Charnel Serenade
Charnel Serenade
Cruelclaw's Heist
Cruelclaw's Heist
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Gisa's Bidding
Gisa's Bidding
Inspiring Refrain
Inspiring Refrain
Profane Tutor
Profane Tutor
Quasiduplicate
Quasiduplicate
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Dream-Thief's Bandana
Dream-Thief's Bandana
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Magewright's Stone
Magewright's Stone
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (6)
Court of Locthwain
Court of Locthwain
Future Sight
Future Sight
Ghoulish Procession
Ghoulish Procession
Ringing Strike Mastery
Ringing Strike Mastery
Sothera, the Supervoid
Sothera, the Supervoid
Thopter Spy Network
Thopter Spy Network
Lands (21)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Blasted Landscape
Blasted Landscape
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Creeping Tar Pit
Creeping Tar Pit
Darkslick Shores
Darkslick Shores
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Demolition Field
Demolition Field
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Guildgate
Dimir Guildgate
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Field of the Dead
Field of the Dead
Ice Tunnel
Ice Tunnel
Jwar Isle Refuge
Jwar Isle Refuge
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nephalia Drownyard
Nephalia Drownyard
Secret Passage
Secret Passage
Soured Springs
Soured Springs
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Tectonic Edge
Tectonic Edge
Basics (2)
Island
9 Islands
Swamp
8 Swamps