Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter (Commander)

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Rank #2,542
188decks
Background image for Bottom of the Barrel - Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher and Raised by Giants
Nick Benstead
Dec 5, 2024
Bottom of the Barrel - Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher and Raised by Giants
Nick's debut article gives us some background into a unique Equipment commander you may have missed!
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sewer-veillance Cam
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
The Ooze
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lofty Dreams
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Rimefire Torque
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
74%inclusion139 decks188 decks
62%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
64%inclusion121 decks188 decks
62%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
69%inclusion129 decks188 decks
57%synergy
Myr Retriever
60%inclusion113 decks188 decks
56%synergy
Animation Module
55%inclusion104 decks188 decks
55%synergy
Scrap Trawler
54%inclusion101 decks188 decks
50%synergy
Prized Statue
47%inclusion88 decks188 decks
46%synergy
Staff of Domination
48%inclusion90 decks188 decks
46%synergy
Junk Diver
47%inclusion88 decks188 decks
45%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
61%inclusion115 decks188 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
The Reality Chip
56%inclusion105 decks188 decks
43%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion104 decks188 decks
41%synergy
Mystic Forge
53%inclusion100 decks188 decks
44%synergy
Mirran Spy
46%inclusion87 decks188 decks
43%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
46%inclusion87 decks188 decks
36%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
44%inclusion82 decks188 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion82 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion81 decks188 decks
-23%synergy
Prismite
43%inclusion81 decks188 decks
43%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion76 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion40 decks188 decks
-12%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion37 decks188 decks
-13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Force of Will
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
-9%synergy
The One Ring
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
-17%synergy
Creatures
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
35%inclusion65 decks188 decks
31%synergy
Workshop Assistant
34%inclusion63 decks188 decks
33%synergy
Trinket Mage
32%inclusion61 decks188 decks
23%synergy
Stonework Packbeast
31%inclusion58 decks188 decks
31%synergy
Trophy Mage
30%inclusion57 decks188 decks
24%synergy
Walking Ballista
30%inclusion57 decks188 decks
25%synergy
Thought Monitor
29%inclusion55 decks188 decks
19%synergy
Tribute Mage
27%inclusion50 decks188 decks
19%synergy
Riddlesmith
27%inclusion50 decks188 decks
23%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
26%inclusion48 decks188 decks
20%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
24%inclusion46 decks188 decks
17%synergy
Hangarback Walker
23%inclusion44 decks188 decks
20%synergy
Magus of the Future
21%inclusion40 decks188 decks
21%synergy
Memnarch
20%inclusion38 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
20%inclusion38 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
20%inclusion38 decks188 decks
17%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
19%inclusion36 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
19%inclusion36 decks188 decks
17%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
19%inclusion26 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Cogwork Assembler
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion30 decks178 decks
3%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Silver Myr
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Corridor Monitor
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion26 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Kelpie Guide
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Shimmer Myr
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Crossroads Candleguide
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Artisans
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
-7%synergy
Tolarian Kraken
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Prophet of Distortion
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
11%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Marketback Walker
10%inclusion14 decks139 decks
9%synergy
Myr Sire
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Vigean Graftmage
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Golden Guardian
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Metalworker
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Iron Apprentice
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Spellskite
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Negate
38%inclusion72 decks188 decks
0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion59 decks188 decks
-6%synergy
Whir of Invention
28%inclusion52 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Resculpt
26%inclusion48 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion46 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Pongify
23%inclusion44 decks188 decks
-17%synergy
Shore Up
23%inclusion44 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Reality Shift
22%inclusion41 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
21%inclusion40 decks188 decks
-13%synergy
Slip Out the Back
21%inclusion40 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion32 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion31 decks188 decks
-20%synergy
Scour for Scrap
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
15%inclusion29 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Desynchronization
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
10%synergy
High Tide
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
-31%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
-18%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
-30%synergy
Stroke of Genius
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Access Denied
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Disruption Protocol
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Aetherspouts
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Spell Swindle
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Capsize
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Octopus Form
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Ripples of Potential
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Saw It Coming
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Change of Plans
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Magic Damper
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
-24%synergy
Reality Ripple
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Drain
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
-20%synergy
Depart the Realm
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Secrets of the Key
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Reality Heist
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Confluence
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Flusterstorm
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Confirm Suspicions
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Stern Lesson
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
31%inclusion59 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Thoughtcast
28%inclusion53 decks188 decks
19%synergy
Reshape
17%inclusion32 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Spectral Deluge
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
2%synergy
All Is Dust
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Ponder
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-22%synergy
Wash Out
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Rise and Shine
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Servo Schematic
38%inclusion71 decks188 decks
37%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
37%inclusion69 decks188 decks
33%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
35%inclusion65 decks188 decks
34%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
32%inclusion60 decks188 decks
24%synergy
Umbral Mantle
32%inclusion60 decks188 decks
32%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
27%inclusion50 decks184 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion50 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Cloud Key
26%inclusion48 decks188 decks
19%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
26%inclusion48 decks188 decks
25%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion47 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
23%inclusion44 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Semblance Anvil
23%inclusion43 decks188 decks
21%synergy
Doubling Cube
22%inclusion41 decks188 decks
21%synergy
Manifold Key
20%inclusion37 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
20%inclusion37 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
19%inclusion27 decks139 decks
15%synergy
Magewright's Stone
19%inclusion35 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Sword of the Paruns
19%inclusion35 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Diviner's Wand
19%inclusion35 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
18%inclusion33 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Moonsilver Key
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
-41%synergy
Ring of Evos Isle
16%inclusion31 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Kite Shield
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Cryogen Relic
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Plate
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Thaumaton Torpedo
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Mirrorworks
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Planar Bridge
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Sculpting Steel
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Mirror Shield
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Winged Boots
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
-9%synergy
Accorder's Shield
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
8%synergy
War Barge
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Unwinding Clock
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Firebomb
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
8%synergy
C.A.M.P.
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Transmutation Font
7.1%inclusion13 decks184 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Mirrodin Besieged
36%inclusion68 decks188 decks
31%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
27%inclusion50 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Efficient Construction
26%inclusion49 decks188 decks
19%synergy
Future Sight
26%inclusion49 decks188 decks
24%synergy
Freed from the Real
21%inclusion40 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Crab Umbra
15%inclusion29 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
-12%synergy
Training Grounds
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Artificer Class
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Wizard Class
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Thassa's Ire
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Mechanized Production
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Copy Artifact
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Singing Bell Strike
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
-22%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
6.5%inclusion11 decks168 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
56%inclusion105 decks188 decks
44%synergy
Seat of the Synod
51%inclusion96 decks188 decks
33%synergy
Academy Ruins
44%inclusion83 decks188 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion76 decks188 decks
-16%synergy
Treasure Vault
39%inclusion74 decks188 decks
36%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
37%inclusion69 decks188 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion59 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
29%inclusion54 decks188 decks
27%synergy
Inventors' Fair
28%inclusion52 decks188 decks
15%synergy
War Room
27%inclusion50 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
26%inclusion48 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion45 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
22%inclusion42 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Archway of Innovation
19%inclusion34 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Starforge
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
-34%synergy
Castle Vantress
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Fountainport
14%inclusion24 decks168 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Terrain Generator
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Dark Depths
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Ominous Cemetery
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Fomori Vault
6.5%inclusion12 decks184 decks
3%synergy
Wasteland
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
-10%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Tolaria West
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion141 decks188 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion114 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Urn of Godfire
53%inclusion99 decks188 decks
52%synergy
Energy Refractor
48%inclusion91 decks188 decks
48%synergy
Mind Stone
47%inclusion88 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
45%inclusion84 decks188 decks
38%synergy
Basalt Monolith
41%inclusion78 decks188 decks
31%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion66 decks188 decks
-17%synergy
Midnight Clock
29%inclusion54 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Patriar's Seal
26%inclusion49 decks188 decks
24%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
23%inclusion43 decks188 decks
23%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion38 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion32 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion31 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Star
16%inclusion31 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Array
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
10%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Terrarion
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Prophetic Prism
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
8%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.1%inclusion12 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
-7%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Victory Chimes
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Thran Turbine
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion178 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion72 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
22%inclusion42 decks188 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion30 decks178 decks
3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Voldaren Estate
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion24 decks178 decks
10%synergy
Mirrex
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Horizon of Progress
9.0%inclusion16 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.5%inclusion10 decks183 decks
1%synergy