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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 (33)
- 1Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1Azami, Lady of ScrollsAzami, Lady of Scrolls
- 1Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1Bog InitiateBog Initiate
- 1Daring ApprenticeDaring Apprentice
- 1Ertai ResurrectedErtai Resurrected
- 1Fain, the BrokerFain, the Broker
- 1FatestitcherFatestitcher
- 1Festering NewtFestering Newt
- 1Forensic ResearcherForensic Researcher
- 1Glen Elendra ArchmageGlen Elendra Archmage
- 1Grim HaruspexGrim Haruspex
- 1Kitesail LarcenistKitesail Larcenist
- 1Malevolent HermitMalevolent Hermit
- 1Mirrorhall MimicMirrorhall Mimic
- 1Moira, Urborg HauntMoira, Urborg Haunt
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1OphiomancerOphiomancer
- 1Patron WizardPatron Wizard
- 1Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Ruthless TechnomancerRuthless Technomancer
- 1Scampering SurveyorScampering Surveyor
- 1Siren StormtamerSiren Stormtamer
- 1Steel HellkiteSteel Hellkite
- 1Stern ProctorStern Proctor
- 1Tribute MageTribute Mage
- 1Vedalken AethermageVedalken Aethermage
- 1Venser, Shaper SavantVenser, Shaper Savant
- 1Vindictive LichVindictive Lich
- 1Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1Voidmage ProdigyVoidmage Prodigy
- 1Watcher for TomorrowWatcher for Tomorrow
Instants (10)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Bile BlightBile Blight
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Flare of DenialFlare of Denial
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Reality RippleReality Ripple
- 1ResculptResculpt
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
Sorceries (6)
- 1Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1Mitotic ManipulationMitotic Manipulation
- 1Soul TransferSoul Transfer
Artifacts (10)
- 1Cauldron of SoulsCauldron of Souls
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Jar of EyeballsJar of Eyeballs
- 1Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1Pyre of HeroesPyre of Heroes
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Spy KitSpy Kit
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1Trading PostTrading Post
Enchantments (4)
- 1Dawn of the DeadDawn of the Dead
- 1Endless EvilEndless Evil
- 1Kindred DiscoveryKindred Discovery
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (35)
- 1Arch of OrazcaArch of Orazca
- 1Blast ZoneBlast Zone
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1Hidden CataractHidden Cataract
- 3IslandIsland
- 1MirrorpoolMirrorpool
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1Riptide LaboratoryRiptide Laboratory
- 1Scavenger GroundsScavenger Grounds
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 4Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 2Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1Springjack PastureSpringjack Pasture
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 2SwampSwamp
- 1Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Underdark RiftUnderdark Rift
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Volatile FaultVolatile Fault
- 1War RoomWar Room
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Bog Initiate
Bog Initiate
Daring Apprentice
Daring Apprentice
Ertai Resurrected
Ertai Resurrected
Fain, the Broker
Fain, the Broker
Fatestitcher
Fatestitcher
Festering Newt
Festering Newt
Forensic Researcher
Forensic Researcher
Glen Elendra Archmage
Glen Elendra Archmage
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
Kitesail Larcenist
Kitesail Larcenist
Malevolent Hermit
Malevolent Hermit
Mirrorhall Mimic
Mirrorhall Mimic
Moira, Urborg Haunt
Moira, Urborg Haunt
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Ophiomancer
Ophiomancer
Patron Wizard
Patron Wizard
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Scampering Surveyor
Scampering Surveyor
Siren Stormtamer
Siren Stormtamer
Steel Hellkite
Steel Hellkite
Stern Proctor
Stern Proctor
Tribute Mage
Tribute Mage
Vedalken Aethermage
Vedalken Aethermage
Venser, Shaper Savant
Venser, Shaper Savant
Vindictive Lich
Vindictive Lich
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Voidmage Prodigy
Voidmage Prodigy
Watcher for Tomorrow
Watcher for Tomorrow
Instants (10)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Bile Blight
Bile Blight
Counterspell
Counterspell
Flare of Denial
Flare of Denial
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Reality Ripple
Reality Ripple
Resculpt
Resculpt
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (6)
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Fabricate
Fabricate
Mitotic Manipulation
Mitotic Manipulation
Soul Transfer
Soul Transfer
Artifacts (10)
Cauldron of Souls
Cauldron of Souls
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Jar of Eyeballs
Jar of Eyeballs
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Pyre of Heroes
Pyre of Heroes
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spy Kit
Spy Kit
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Trading Post
Trading Post
Enchantments (4)
Dawn of the Dead
Dawn of the Dead
Endless Evil
Endless Evil
Kindred Discovery
Kindred Discovery
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (24)
Arch of Orazca
Arch of Orazca
Blast Zone
Blast Zone
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Hidden Cataract
Hidden Cataract
Mirrorpool
Mirrorpool
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Riptide Laboratory
Riptide Laboratory
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Springjack Pasture
Springjack Pasture
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Talon Gates of Madara
Talon Gates of Madara
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Underdark Rift
Underdark Rift
Underground River
Underground River
Volatile Fault
Volatile Fault
War Room
War Room
Basics (4)
Island
3 Island
Snow-Covered Island
4 Snow-Covered Island
Snow-Covered Swamp
2 Snow-Covered Swamp
Swamp
2 Swamp