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Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
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2decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Accorder's ShieldAccorder's Shield
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 AnticipateAnticipate
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arid ArchwayArid Archway
- 1 Caelorna, Coral TyrantCaelorna, Coral Tyrant
- 1 Cathar's ShieldCathar's Shield
- 1 Cogwork AssemblerCogwork Assembler
- 1 Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1 Conversion ChamberConversion Chamber
- 1 Coral AtollCoral Atoll
- 1 Corridor MonitorCorridor Monitor
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crystal GrottoCrystal Grotto
- 1 Crystal VeinCrystal Vein
- 1 DeliberateDeliberate
- 1 DispelDispel
- 1 DisperseDisperse
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1 Fog BankFog Bank
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 God-Pharaoh's StatueGod-Pharaoh's Statue
- 1 Hidden GrottoHidden Grotto
- 1 Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 1 Irenicus's Vile DuplicationIrenicus's Vile Duplication
- 26 IslandIsland
- 1 Kasmina's TransmutationKasmina's Transmutation
- 1 Long-Term PlansLong-Term Plans
- 1 Loyal InventorLoyal Inventor
- 1 Mana LeakMana Leak
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1 Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1 Mirror MatchMirror Match
- 1 Nuisance EngineNuisance Engine
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 Phantasmal DragonPhantasmal Dragon
- 1 Power ArtifactPower Artifact
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Replication SpecialistReplication Specialist
- 1 RewindRewind
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Ring of Evos IsleRing of Evos Isle
- 1 Run Away TogetherRun Away Together
- 1 Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1 Sicarian InfiltratorSicarian Infiltrator
- 1 Skyline CascadeSkyline Cascade
- 1 Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sugar CoatSugar Coat
- 1 Surge NodeSurge Node
- 1 Swashbuckler's WhipSwashbuckler's Whip
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of HoursSword of Hours
- 1 Thassa's IreThassa's Ire
- 1 Third Path SavantThird Path Savant
- 1 Tribute MageTribute Mage
- 1 Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1 UnsummonUnsummon
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Vanguard's ShieldVanguard's Shield
- 1 Vedalken InfuserVedalken Infuser
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Zahid, Djinn of the LampZahid, Djinn of the Lamp
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Cogwork Assembler
Cogwork Assembler
Corridor Monitor
Corridor Monitor
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Fog Bank
Fog Bank
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Loyal Inventor
Loyal Inventor
Phantasmal Dragon
Phantasmal Dragon
Replication Specialist
Replication Specialist
Sicarian Infiltrator
Sicarian Infiltrator
Third Path Savant
Third Path Savant
Tribute Mage
Tribute Mage
Vedalken Infuser
Vedalken Infuser
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Zahid, Djinn of the Lamp
Zahid, Djinn of the Lamp
Instants (17)
Aetherize
Aetherize
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Anticipate
Anticipate
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Deliberate
Deliberate
Dispel
Dispel
Disperse
Disperse
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Long-Term Plans
Long-Term Plans
Mana Leak
Mana Leak
Mirror Match
Mirror Match
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Rewind
Rewind
Run Away Together
Run Away Together
Unsummon
Unsummon
Sorceries (4)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
Preordain
Preordain
Serum Visions
Serum Visions
Artifacts (20)
Accorder's Shield
Accorder's Shield
Cathar's Shield
Cathar's Shield
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Conversion Chamber
Conversion Chamber
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
God-Pharaoh's Statue
God-Pharaoh's Statue
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Nuisance Engine
Nuisance Engine
Ring of Evos Isle
Ring of Evos Isle
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Surge Node
Surge Node
Swashbuckler's Whip
Swashbuckler's Whip
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Hours
Sword of Hours
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Vanguard's Shield
Vanguard's Shield
Enchantments (7)
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Kasmina's Transmutation
Kasmina's Transmutation
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Power Artifact
Power Artifact
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sugar Coat
Sugar Coat
Thassa's Ire
Thassa's Ire
Lands (9)
Arid Archway
Arid Archway
Coral Atoll
Coral Atoll
Crystal Grotto
Crystal Grotto
Crystal Vein
Crystal Vein
Hidden Grotto
Hidden Grotto
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Skyline Cascade
Skyline Cascade
Basics (1)
Island
26 Islands