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Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Cultist of the Absolute - Core
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Cultist of the Absolute
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2decks

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Bottom of the Barrel - Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher and Raised by Giants
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Cultist of the AbsoluteCultist of the Absolute
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1 Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1 Azula, Cunning UsurperAzula, Cunning Usurper
- 1 Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1 Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1 Blasted LandscapeBlasted Landscape
- 1 Bog InitiateBog Initiate
- 1 Brainstealer DragonBrainstealer Dragon
- 1 Cackling CounterpartCackling Counterpart
- 1 Charnel SerenadeCharnel Serenade
- 1 Chemister's InsightChemister's Insight
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Court of LocthwainCourt of Locthwain
- 1 Creeping Tar PitCreeping Tar Pit
- 1 Cruelclaw's HeistCruelclaw's Heist
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Darkslick ShoresDarkslick Shores
- 1 Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1 Demolition FieldDemolition Field
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir GuildgateDimir Guildgate
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Dream-Thief's BandanaDream-Thief's Bandana
- 1 Eviscerator's InsightEviscerator's Insight
- 1 Fallen ShinobiFallen Shinobi
- 1 FatestitcherFatestitcher
- 1 Fblthp, Lost on the RangeFblthp, Lost on the Range
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1 Field of the DeadField of the Dead
- 1 Future SightFuture Sight
- 1 Ghoulish ProcessionGhoulish Procession
- 1 Gisa's BiddingGisa's Bidding
- 1 Ice TunnelIce Tunnel
- 1 Illithid HarvesterIllithid Harvester
- 1 Inspiring RefrainInspiring Refrain
- 1 Intellect DevourerIntellect Devourer
- 9 IslandIsland
- 1 Jwar Isle RefugeJwar Isle Refuge
- 1 Magewright's StoneMagewright's Stone
- 1 Magus of the FutureMagus of the Future
- 1 Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1 Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1 Mirrorhall MimicMirrorhall Mimic
- 1 Mischievous CatgeistMischievous Catgeist
- 1 Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Nephalia DrownyardNephalia Drownyard
- 1 OphiomancerOphiomancer
- 1 Overwhelmed ArchivistOverwhelmed Archivist
- 1 Patriar's SealPatriar's Seal
- 1 Persistent SpecimenPersistent Specimen
- 1 PrismitePrismite
- 1 Profane TutorProfane Tutor
- 1 Prophet of DistortionProphet of Distortion
- 1 QuasiduplicateQuasiduplicate
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Ringing Strike MasteryRinging Strike Mastery
- 1 Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1 Rotten ReunionRotten Reunion
- 1 Secret PassageSecret Passage
- 1 Shadowgrange ArchfiendShadowgrange Archfiend
- 1 Siphon InsightSiphon Insight
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sothera, the SupervoidSothera, the Supervoid
- 1 Soured SpringsSoured Springs
- 1 Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 8 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Tectonic EdgeTectonic Edge
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Thief of SanityThief of Sanity
- 1 Thieving AmalgamThieving Amalgam
- 1 Thopter Spy NetworkThopter Spy Network
- 1 Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Woe StriderWoe Strider
- 1 Xanathar, Guild KingpinXanathar, Guild Kingpin
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