Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist - Combo
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist
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8decks
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Decklist
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Passionate Archaeologist
Commanders
- 1Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1Passionate ArchaeologistPassionate Archaeologist
Creatures (17)
- 1Birgi, God of StorytellingBirgi, God of Storytelling
- 1Bohn, Beguiling BalladeerBohn, Beguiling Balladeer
- 1Bonehoard DracosaurBonehoard Dracosaur
- 1Eruth, Tormented ProphetEruth, Tormented Prophet
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Fblthp, Lost on the RangeFblthp, Lost on the Range
- 1Flaming TyrannosaurusFlaming Tyrannosaurus
- 1Harmonic ProdigyHarmonic Prodigy
- 1Jacob Hauken, InspectorJacob Hauken, Inspector
- 1Laelia, the Blade ReforgedLaelia, the Blade Reforged
- 1NalfeshneeNalfeshnee
- 1Party ThrasherParty Thrasher
- 1Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Urabrask, Heretic PraetorUrabrask, Heretic Praetor
- 1Wild-Magic SorcererWild-Magic Sorcerer
Instants (10)
- 1Behold the MultiverseBehold the Multiverse
- 1Commune with LavaCommune with Lava
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Delayed Blast FireballDelayed Blast Fireball
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Saw It ComingSaw It Coming
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Surge of BrillianceSurge of Brilliance
Sorceries (11)
- 1Aminatou's AuguryAminatou's Augury
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Expressive IterationExpressive Iteration
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1Ignite the FutureIgnite the Future
- 1Improvisation CapstoneImprovisation Capstone
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Light Up the StageLight Up the Stage
- 1Reckless ImpulseReckless Impulse
- 1Wrenn's ResolveWrenn's Resolve
- 1Zenith FestivalZenith Festival
Artifacts (18)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Interdimensional Web WatchInterdimensional Web Watch
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Mirror ShieldMirror Shield
- 1Patriar's SealPatriar's Seal
- 1Sewer-veillance CamSewer-veillance Cam
- 1Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1Wand of WonderWand of Wonder
Enchantments (7)
- 1Charred Foyer // Warped SpaceCharred Foyer // Warped Space
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1Stolen StrategyStolen Strategy
- 1The Lost and the DamnedThe Lost and the Damned
- 1Valakut ExplorationValakut Exploration
- 1Wild WastelandWild Wasteland
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Chandra, Torch of DefianceChandra, Torch of Defiance
Lands (34)
- 1Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Cori Mountain MonasteryCori Mountain Monastery
- 1Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 1Fiery IsletFiery Islet
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 9IslandIsland
- 9MountainMountain
- 1Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Spinerock KnollSpinerock Knoll
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1Thundering FallsThundering Falls
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Treasure VaultTreasure Vault
Birgi, God of Storytelling
Birgi, God of Storytelling
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
Bonehoard Dracosaur
Bonehoard Dracosaur
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
Harmonic Prodigy
Harmonic Prodigy
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
Nalfeshnee
Nalfeshnee
Party Thrasher
Party Thrasher
Sage of the Beyond
Sage of the Beyond
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
Instants (10)
Behold the Multiverse
Behold the Multiverse
Commune with Lava
Commune with Lava
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Delayed Blast Fireball
Delayed Blast Fireball
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Will
Force of Will
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Saw It Coming
Saw It Coming
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Surge of Brilliance
Surge of Brilliance
Sorceries (11)
Aminatou's Augury
Aminatou's Augury
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Expressive Iteration
Expressive Iteration
Fabricate
Fabricate
Ignite the Future
Ignite the Future
Improvisation Capstone
Improvisation Capstone
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Light Up the Stage
Light Up the Stage
Reckless Impulse
Reckless Impulse
Wrenn's Resolve
Wrenn's Resolve
Zenith Festival
Zenith Festival
Artifacts (18)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Interdimensional Web Watch
Interdimensional Web Watch
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mirror Shield
Mirror Shield
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Sewer-veillance Cam
Sewer-veillance Cam
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of Domination
Staff of Domination
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Wand of Wonder
Wand of Wonder
Enchantments (7)
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Stolen Strategy
Stolen Strategy
The Lost and the Damned
The Lost and the Damned
Valakut Exploration
Valakut Exploration
Wild Wasteland
Wild Wasteland
Planeswalkers (1)
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Lands (16)
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Cori Mountain Monastery
Cori Mountain Monastery
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Fiery Islet
Fiery Islet
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Spinerock Knoll
Spinerock Knoll
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Talon Gates of Madara
Talon Gates of Madara
Thundering Falls
Thundering Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Treasure Vault
Treasure Vault
Basics (2)
Island
9 Island
Mountain
9 Mountain