Valentin, Dean of the Vein (Commander) - Budget Core

Valentin, Dean of the Vein
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Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mortality Spear
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Gift of Paradise
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Armorcraft Judge
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Social Climber
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Herd Baloth
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Fetid Gargantua
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Scale the Heights
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Fertilid
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
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Putrefy
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Evolution Witness
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Inspiring Call
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Winding Constrictor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
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Leafkin Druid
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Spike Feeder
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Tenured Inkcaster
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Accomplished Alchemist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Trystan, Callous Cultivator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Virulent Emissary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Llanowar Elves
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Essence Warden
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Blood Researcher
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Scarblade Scout
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Chrome Companion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Venom, Eddie Brock
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Grendel, Spawn of Knull
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Long Feng, Grand Secretariat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Voidforged Titan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Eternal Witness
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Elvish Mystic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Arbor Elf
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Leyline Prowler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Callous Bloodmage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Ravenous Squirrel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Gala Greeters
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Witherbloom Pledgemage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Noosegraf Mob
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Swarm Shambler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Scurry Oak
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Deathgreeter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Deathless Knight
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Spined Tyrranax
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Broodspinner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Grasping Longneck
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Agate-Blade Assassin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Unscrupulous Contractor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Uurg, Spawn of Turg
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Spy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Copper Longlegs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Workshop Warchief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Hill Giant Herdgorger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Haunt of the Dead Marshes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Snakeskin Veil
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Tend the Pests
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Natural End
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
You Are Already Dead
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Village Rites
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Crypt Incursion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Charm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Deathsprout
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Hunter's Insight
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Winter's Intervention
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fog of War
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Life Goes On
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Moment of Craving
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Cauldron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Wrap in Vigor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Weather the Storm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Make Obsolete
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Warm Welcome
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bake into a Pie
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Tear Asunder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Infuse with Vitality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Sheltering Word
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wild Shape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rushed Rebirth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Return to Action
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Fortifying Draught
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vraska's Fall
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Spite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Grisly Salvage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Naturalize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Khalni Ambush
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Trash the Town
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Might of Old Krosa
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Neutralize the Guards
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Pheasant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Blood Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Breathe Your Last
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Wasteful Harvest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Status // Statue
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Appetite for the Unnatural
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fertilid's Favor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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Pest Infestation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Lethal Protection
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Read the Bones
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Abundant Harvest
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Life // Death
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Rampant Growth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Final Vengeance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wildest Dreams
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Urborg Repossession
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Essence Pulse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Gaze of Granite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mulch
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Retrieve
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Culling Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Healing Technique
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Find // Finality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Severed Strands
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Biogenic Upgrade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Unbreakable Bond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Giant Opportunity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Diregraf Rebirth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vicious Rumors
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Essence Infusion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Offering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Overwhelming Encounter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Driven // Despair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cultivate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-28%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Claim the Precious
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Scale Up
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
You Find a Cursed Idol
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Storm the Seedcore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Brew
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Saproling Migration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Root Out
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Ants
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Zof Consumption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Golden Demise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Smog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Allure
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Return from the Wilds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Prism Ring
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Sun Droplet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Staff of the Wild Magus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
The Last Ride
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Heirloom Epic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Campfire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bag of Devouring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bag of Holding
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Infiltration Lens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Pinions
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ghost Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mirror Shield
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Instrument of the Bards
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Moldervine Reclamation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Avatar Destiny
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Awakening Zone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Rites
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Wild Growth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Trudge Garden
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Azusa's Many Journeys
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Thran Vigil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Snake Pit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fight Rigging
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Trail of Crumbs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Forced Adaptation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Life of Toshiro Umezawa
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
From Beyond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Germination
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Frontier Siege
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Palace Siege
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Squirrel Sanctuary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
New Horizons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fae Offering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Find the Path
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Quiet Disrepair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crawling Infestation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Necrogenesis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fertile Ground
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Colossal Majesty
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Vitality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The Binding of the Titans
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Okiba Reckoner Raid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Lich's Mastery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rancor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Lithoform Blight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Blight Mound
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Embrace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth's Nightmare
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Garruk, Primal Hunter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Radiant Fountain
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Sapseep Forest
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Mortuary Mire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Desert of the Indomitable
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Grim Backwoods
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Glimmerpost
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Slippery Karst
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Khalni Garden
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Pristine Talisman
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Sol Ring
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-35%synergy
Arcane Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-40%synergy
Golgari Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Moss Diamond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Locket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Keyrune
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Jungle Hollow
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Command Tower
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-30%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Wood
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-19%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Festering Thicket
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Viridescent Bog
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-41%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Blighted Woodland
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Kazandu Mammoth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Theater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lounge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Khalni Ambush
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Woodland Chasm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Zof Consumption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Twilight Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-27%synergy
Obscura Storefront
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malady
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Deathcap Glade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-19%synergy
Study Hall
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Warped Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Brokers Hideout
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
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