Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One - Aristocrats
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One
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Decklist
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Haunted One
Commanders
- 1Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1Haunted OneHaunted One
Creatures (32)
- 1Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1Bog InitiateBog Initiate
- 1Brine ShamanBrine Shaman
- 1Demon's DiscipleDemon's Disciple
- 1Diffusion SliverDiffusion Sliver
- 1Disciple of BolasDisciple of Bolas
- 1Ertai ResurrectedErtai Resurrected
- 1Fain, the BrokerFain, the Broker
- 1Galvanic AlchemistGalvanic Alchemist
- 1Glamer GifterGlamer Gifter
- 1Glen Elendra ArchmageGlen Elendra Archmage
- 1Grim HaruspexGrim Haruspex
- 1Havengul LichHavengul Lich
- 1Loch MareLoch Mare
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1Night ClubberNight Clubber
- 1Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Ruthless TechnomancerRuthless Technomancer
- 1Sage of FablesSage of Fables
- 1ShapesharerShapesharer
- 1Siren StormtamerSiren Stormtamer
- 1Skirsdag FlayerSkirsdag Flayer
- 1Soul DivinerSoul Diviner
- 1Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1Tribute MageTribute Mage
- 1Umbral Collar ZealotUmbral Collar Zealot
- 1Venser, Shaper SavantVenser, Shaper Savant
- 1Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (5)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Astarion's ThirstAstarion's Thirst
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1Force of DespairForce of Despair
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
Sorceries (4)
- 1Patriarch's BiddingPatriarch's Bidding
- 1Perfect IntimidationPerfect Intimidation
- 1Step ThroughStep Through
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (16)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Diviner's WandDiviner's Wand
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Pyre of HeroesPyre of Heroes
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
Enchantments (6)
- 1Aura of DominionAura of Dominion
- 1Faces of the PastFaces of the Past
- 1Fallen IdealFallen Ideal
- 1Retribution of the AncientsRetribution of the Ancients
- 1Ringing Strike MasteryRinging Strike Mastery
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (35)
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 13IslandIsland
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Nesting GroundsNesting Grounds
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 1Susur Secundi, Void AltarSusur Secundi, Void Altar
- 8SwampSwamp
- 1Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1Unclaimed TerritoryUnclaimed Territory
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Bog Initiate
Bog Initiate
Brine Shaman
Brine Shaman
Demon's Disciple
Demon's Disciple
Diffusion Sliver
Diffusion Sliver
Disciple of Bolas
Disciple of Bolas
Ertai Resurrected
Ertai Resurrected
Fain, the Broker
Fain, the Broker
Galvanic Alchemist
Galvanic Alchemist
Glamer Gifter
Glamer Gifter
Glen Elendra Archmage
Glen Elendra Archmage
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
Havengul Lich
Havengul Lich
Loch Mare
Loch Mare
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Night Clubber
Night Clubber
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Sage of Fables
Sage of Fables
Shapesharer
Shapesharer
Siren Stormtamer
Siren Stormtamer
Skirsdag Flayer
Skirsdag Flayer
Soul Diviner
Soul Diviner
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
Tribute Mage
Tribute Mage
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Venser, Shaper Savant
Venser, Shaper Savant
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (5)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Astarion's Thirst
Astarion's Thirst
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Force of Despair
Force of Despair
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Sorceries (4)
Patriarch's Bidding
Patriarch's Bidding
Perfect Intimidation
Perfect Intimidation
Step Through
Step Through
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Diviner's Wand
Diviner's Wand
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Pyre of Heroes
Pyre of Heroes
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Enchantments (6)
Aura of Dominion
Aura of Dominion
Faces of the Past
Faces of the Past
Fallen Ideal
Fallen Ideal
Retribution of the Ancients
Retribution of the Ancients
Ringing Strike Mastery
Ringing Strike Mastery
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (14)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Nesting Grounds
Nesting Grounds
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Unclaimed Territory
Unclaimed Territory
Underground River
Underground River
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
13 Island
Swamp
8 Swamp