Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants - Voltron
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants
Rank #1,965
8decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Raised by GiantsRaised by Giants
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Aqueous FormAqueous Form
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Blackblade ReforgedBlackblade Reforged
- 1 Botanical SanctumBotanical Sanctum
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Cascading CataractsCascading Cataracts
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crab UmbraCrab Umbra
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Deep ReconnaissanceDeep Reconnaissance
- 1 Dimensional InfiltratorDimensional Infiltrator
- 1 Dive DownDive Down
- 1 Diviner's WandDiviner's Wand
- 1 Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1 Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1 Dryad's RevivalDryad's Revival
- 1 Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 9 ForestForest
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Future SightFuture Sight
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Helix PinnacleHelix Pinnacle
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Hydra BroodmasterHydra Broodmaster
- 9 IslandIsland
- 1 Kelpie GuideKelpie Guide
- 1 Kiora's FollowerKiora's Follower
- 1 Kiora, Behemoth BeckonerKiora, Behemoth Beckoner
- 1 Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Magic DamperMagic Damper
- 1 Magus of the CandelabraMagus of the Candelabra
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Nature's ClaimNature's Claim
- 1 Obscuring HazeObscuring Haze
- 1 Octopus FormOctopus Form
- 1 Origin of MetalbendingOrigin of Metalbending
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 PrismitePrismite
- 1 Prophet of DistortionProphet of Distortion
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Return to NatureReturn to Nature
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sapphire DragonSapphire Dragon
- 1 Scour for ScrapScour for Scrap
- 1 Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1 Shefet MonitorShefet Monitor
- 1 Shigeki, Jukai VisionaryShigeki, Jukai Visionary
- 1 Shore UpShore Up
- 1 Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1 Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1 Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spring // MindSpring // Mind
- 1 Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1 Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of the ParunsSword of the Paruns
- 1 Tangled IsletTangled Islet
- 1 Thassa's IreThassa's Ire
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 TriskaidekaphileTriskaidekaphile
- 1 Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1 Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1 Waterlogged GroveWaterlogged Grove
- 1 Wren's Run HydraWren's Run Hydra
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Dimensional Infiltrator
Dimensional Infiltrator
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydra Broodmaster
Kelpie Guide
Kelpie Guide
Kiora's Follower
Kiora's Follower
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Magus of the Candelabra
Magus of the Candelabra
Prismite
Prismite
Prophet of Distortion
Prophet of Distortion
Sapphire Dragon
Sapphire Dragon
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Shefet Monitor
Shefet Monitor
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Triskaidekaphile
Triskaidekaphile
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Wren's Run Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Instants (14)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dive Down
Dive Down
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Magic Damper
Magic Damper
Nature's Claim
Nature's Claim
Obscuring Haze
Obscuring Haze
Octopus Form
Octopus Form
Origin of Metalbending
Origin of Metalbending
Return to Nature
Return to Nature
Scour for Scrap
Scour for Scrap
Shore Up
Shore Up
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Spring // Mind
Spring // Mind
Sorceries (5)
Commit // Memory
Commit // Memory
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Deep Reconnaissance
Deep Reconnaissance
Dryad's Revival
Dryad's Revival
Fabricate
Fabricate
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Diviner's Wand
Diviner's Wand
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of Domination
Staff of Domination
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of the Paruns
Sword of the Paruns
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Enchantments (7)
Aqueous Form
Aqueous Form
Crab Umbra
Crab Umbra
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Future Sight
Future Sight
Helix Pinnacle
Helix Pinnacle
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Thassa's Ire
Thassa's Ire
Planeswalkers (1)
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
Lands (17)
Botanical Sanctum
Botanical Sanctum
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Cascading Cataracts
Cascading Cataracts
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Tangled Islet
Tangled Islet
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
Waterlogged Grove
Waterlogged Grove
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (2)
Forest
9 Forests
Island
9 Islands