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Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Scion of Halaster
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Decklist
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Scion of Halaster
Commanders
- 1Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1Scion of HalasterScion of Halaster
Creatures (22)
- 1Arcane InvestigatorArcane Investigator
- 1Azula, Cunning UsurperAzula, Cunning Usurper
- 1Barrier of BonesBarrier of Bones
- 1Bloodrite InvokerBloodrite Invoker
- 1Circuit MenderCircuit Mender
- 1Dimir GuildmageDimir Guildmage
- 1Disciple of DeceitDisciple of Deceit
- 1Havengul LichHavengul Lich
- 1Highspire Bell-RingerHighspire Bell-Ringer
- 1Koh, the Face StealerKoh, the Face Stealer
- 1Malakir Blood-PriestMalakir Blood-Priest
- 1Malevolent HermitMalevolent Hermit
- 1Mirrorhall MimicMirrorhall Mimic
- 1Mischievous CatgeistMischievous Catgeist
- 1MulldrifterMulldrifter
- 1Rune-Scarred DemonRune-Scarred Demon
- 1Sapphire DragonSapphire Dragon
- 1Scholar of the AgesScholar of the Ages
- 1Unshakable TailUnshakable Tail
- 1Vedalken AethermageVedalken Aethermage
- 1Vela the Night-CladVela the Night-Clad
- 1Vexing ScuttlerVexing Scuttler
Instants (12)
- 1Accumulate WisdomAccumulate Wisdom
- 1Confounding RiddleConfounding Riddle
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1Dive DownDive Down
- 1Dreams of LagunaDreams of Laguna
- 1Forbidden AlchemyForbidden Alchemy
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Illusionist's StratagemIllusionist's Stratagem
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Run Away TogetherRun Away Together
- 1Think TwiceThink Twice
- 1You Find the Villains' LairYou Find the Villains' Lair
Sorceries (9)
- 1Boomerang BasicsBoomerang Basics
- 1Day of Black SunDay of Black Sun
- 1Lunar InsightLunar Insight
- 1Resentful RevelationResentful Revelation
- 1Scour All PossibilitiesScour All Possibilities
- 1Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Soul TransferSoul Transfer
- 1Waterbending LessonWaterbending Lesson
Artifacts (13)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bender's WaterskinBender's Waterskin
- 1Cathar's ShieldCathar's Shield
- 1Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1Codex ShredderCodex Shredder
- 1Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Illvoi Light JammerIllvoi Light Jammer
- 1Leather ArmorLeather Armor
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1Waterbending ScrollWaterbending Scroll
Enchantments (5)
- 1Case of the Stashed SkeletonCase of the Stashed Skeleton
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1Omen of the SeaOmen of the Sea
- 1Ominous RoostOminous Roost
- 1Ringing Strike MasteryRinging Strike Mastery
Lands (37)
- 1Cryptic SpiresCryptic Spires
- 1Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 1Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 1Hidden GrottoHidden Grotto
- 1Ice TunnelIce Tunnel
- 15IslandIsland
- 1Memorial to FollyMemorial to Folly
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Rumble ArenaRumble Arena
- 1Sinister HideoutSinister Hideout
- 12SwampSwamp
- 1Witch's CottageWitch's Cottage
Arcane Investigator
Arcane Investigator
Azula, Cunning Usurper
Azula, Cunning Usurper
Barrier of Bones
Barrier of Bones
Bloodrite Invoker
Bloodrite Invoker
Circuit Mender
Circuit Mender
Dimir Guildmage
Dimir Guildmage
Disciple of Deceit
Disciple of Deceit
Havengul Lich
Havengul Lich
Highspire Bell-Ringer
Highspire Bell-Ringer
Koh, the Face Stealer
Koh, the Face Stealer
Malakir Blood-Priest
Malakir Blood-Priest
Malevolent Hermit
Malevolent Hermit
Mirrorhall Mimic
Mirrorhall Mimic
Mischievous Catgeist
Mischievous Catgeist
Mulldrifter
Mulldrifter
Rune-Scarred Demon
Rune-Scarred Demon
Sapphire Dragon
Sapphire Dragon
Scholar of the Ages
Scholar of the Ages
Unshakable Tail
Unshakable Tail
Vedalken Aethermage
Vedalken Aethermage
Vela the Night-Clad
Vela the Night-Clad
Vexing Scuttler
Vexing Scuttler
Instants (12)
Accumulate Wisdom
Accumulate Wisdom
Confounding Riddle
Confounding Riddle
Consider
Consider
Dive Down
Dive Down
Dreams of Laguna
Dreams of Laguna
Forbidden Alchemy
Forbidden Alchemy
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Illusionist's Stratagem
Illusionist's Stratagem
Negate
Negate
Run Away Together
Run Away Together
Think Twice
Think Twice
You Find the Villains' Lair
You Find the Villains' Lair
Sorceries (9)
Boomerang Basics
Boomerang Basics
Day of Black Sun
Day of Black Sun
Lunar Insight
Lunar Insight
Resentful Revelation
Resentful Revelation
Scour All Possibilities
Scour All Possibilities
Serum Visions
Serum Visions
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Soul Transfer
Soul Transfer
Waterbending Lesson
Waterbending Lesson
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bender's Waterskin
Bender's Waterskin
Cathar's Shield
Cathar's Shield
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Codex Shredder
Codex Shredder
Dimir Locket
Dimir Locket
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Illvoi Light Jammer
Illvoi Light Jammer
Leather Armor
Leather Armor
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Waterbending Scroll
Waterbending Scroll
Enchantments (5)
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Omen of the Sea
Omen of the Sea
Ominous Roost
Ominous Roost
Ringing Strike Mastery
Ringing Strike Mastery
Lands (10)
Cryptic Spires
Cryptic Spires
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Halimar Depths
Halimar Depths
Hidden Grotto
Hidden Grotto
Ice Tunnel
Ice Tunnel
Memorial to Folly
Memorial to Folly
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rumble Arena
Rumble Arena
Sinister Hideout
Sinister Hideout
Witch's Cottage
Witch's Cottage
Basics (2)
Island
15 Island
Swamp
12 Swamp