Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One - Wizards
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One
Rank #3,178
12decks
Jul 30, 2026
The Exile Theme: Five Years Later
Five years after Prosper, Tome-Bound, the exile theme spans every color. A history of impulse draw, theft, and the Paradox mechanic.
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!
Decklist
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Haunted One
Commanders
- 1Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1Haunted OneHaunted One
Creatures (33)
- 1Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1Arcanis the OmnipotentArcanis the Omnipotent
- 1Archetype of ImaginationArchetype of Imagination
- 1Archmage of EchoesArchmage of Echoes
- 1Azami, Lady of ScrollsAzami, Lady of Scrolls
- 1Bloodline NecromancerBloodline Necromancer
- 1Bog InitiateBog Initiate
- 1Ertai ResurrectedErtai Resurrected
- 1Fain, the BrokerFain, the Broker
- 1FatestitcherFatestitcher
- 1Glen Elendra ArchmageGlen Elendra Archmage
- 1Glen Elendra GuardianGlen Elendra Guardian
- 1Gogo, Master of MimicryGogo, Master of Mimicry
- 1Havengul LichHavengul Lich
- 1High Fae TricksterHigh Fae Trickster
- 1Ingenious ProdigyIngenious Prodigy
- 1Mindspring MerfolkMindspring Merfolk
- 1Mystic ArchaeologistMystic Archaeologist
- 1Nimbleclaw AdeptNimbleclaw Adept
- 1O'aka, Traveling MerchantO'aka, Traveling Merchant
- 1Riptide DirectorRiptide Director
- 1Sage of FablesSage of Fables
- 1Siren StormtamerSiren Stormtamer
- 1Smirking SpelljackerSmirking Spelljacker
- 1Soul DivinerSoul Diviner
- 1Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1Stonybrook BanneretStonybrook Banneret
- 1Teferi, Mage of ZhalfirTeferi, Mage of Zhalfir
- 1Titan of LittjaraTitan of Littjara
- 1TriskaidekaphileTriskaidekaphile
- 1Vela the Night-CladVela the Night-Clad
- 1Venser, Shaper SavantVenser, Shaper Savant
- 1Viscera SeerViscera Seer
Instants (8)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Withering TormentWithering Torment
Sorceries (2)
- 1Black Sun's ZenithBlack Sun's Zenith
- 1Step ThroughStep Through
Artifacts (15)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Banner of KinshipBanner of Kinship
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Herald's HornHerald's Horn
- 1Magewright's StoneMagewright's Stone
- 1Patchwork BannerPatchwork Banner
- 1Patriar's SealPatriar's Seal
- 1Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sting, the Glinting DaggerSting, the Glinting Dagger
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1Urza's IncubatorUrza's Incubator
- 1Wizard's StaffWizard's Staff
Enchantments (5)
- 1Crab UmbraCrab Umbra
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1Reflections of LittjaraReflections of Littjara
- 1Retribution of the AncientsRetribution of the Ancients
- 1Unstoppable PlanUnstoppable Plan
Lands (35)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 10IslandIsland
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1MutavaultMutavault
- 1Nesting GroundsNesting Grounds
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Riptide LaboratoryRiptide Laboratory
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1War RoomWar Room
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Arcanis the Omnipotent
Arcanis the Omnipotent
Archetype of Imagination
Archetype of Imagination
Archmage of Echoes
Archmage of Echoes
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
Bloodline Necromancer
Bloodline Necromancer
Bog Initiate
Bog Initiate
Ertai Resurrected
Ertai Resurrected
Fain, the Broker
Fain, the Broker
Fatestitcher
Fatestitcher
Glen Elendra Archmage
Glen Elendra Archmage
Glen Elendra Guardian
Glen Elendra Guardian
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
Havengul Lich
Havengul Lich
High Fae Trickster
High Fae Trickster
Ingenious Prodigy
Ingenious Prodigy
Mindspring Merfolk
Mindspring Merfolk
Mystic Archaeologist
Mystic Archaeologist
Nimbleclaw Adept
Nimbleclaw Adept
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
Riptide Director
Riptide Director
Sage of Fables
Sage of Fables
Siren Stormtamer
Siren Stormtamer
Smirking Spelljacker
Smirking Spelljacker
Soul Diviner
Soul Diviner
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
Stonybrook Banneret
Stonybrook Banneret
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
Titan of Littjara
Titan of Littjara
Triskaidekaphile
Triskaidekaphile
Vela the Night-Clad
Vela the Night-Clad
Venser, Shaper Savant
Venser, Shaper Savant
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Instants (8)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (2)
Black Sun's Zenith
Black Sun's Zenith
Step Through
Step Through
Artifacts (15)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Banner of Kinship
Banner of Kinship
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Herald's Horn
Herald's Horn
Magewright's Stone
Magewright's Stone
Patchwork Banner
Patchwork Banner
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Urza's Incubator
Urza's Incubator
Wizard's Staff
Wizard's Staff
Enchantments (5)
Crab Umbra
Crab Umbra
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Reflections of Littjara
Reflections of Littjara
Retribution of the Ancients
Retribution of the Ancients
Unstoppable Plan
Unstoppable Plan
Lands (18)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Mutavault
Mutavault
Nesting Grounds
Nesting Grounds
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Riptide Laboratory
Riptide Laboratory
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Three Tree City
Three Tree City
Underground River
Underground River
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
War Room
War Room
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
10 Island
Swamp
7 Swamp