Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter (Commander) - Artifacts

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Rank #2,450
63decks
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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ichor Wellspring
76%inclusion48 decks63 decks
74%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
84%inclusion53 decks63 decks
72%synergy
Scrap Trawler
71%inclusion45 decks63 decks
67%synergy
The Reality Chip
75%inclusion47 decks63 decks
62%synergy
Myr Retriever
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
61%synergy
Mirran Spy
62%inclusion39 decks63 decks
59%synergy
Animation Module
59%inclusion37 decks63 decks
58%synergy
Staff of Domination
60%inclusion38 decks63 decks
58%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
70%inclusion44 decks63 decks
58%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
75%inclusion47 decks63 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Foundry Inspector
70%inclusion44 decks63 decks
55%synergy
Mystic Forge
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
56%synergy
Prized Statue
51%inclusion32 decks63 decks
50%synergy
Trinket Mage
51%inclusion32 decks63 decks
41%synergy
Junk Diver
49%inclusion31 decks63 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
49%inclusion31 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
48%inclusion30 decks63 decks
44%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion30 decks63 decks
-19%synergy
Fabricate
46%inclusion29 decks63 decks
24%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
46%inclusion29 decks63 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Vault
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Grim Monolith
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-15%synergy
Creatures
Walking Ballista
43%inclusion27 decks63 decks
38%synergy
Trophy Mage
43%inclusion27 decks63 decks
36%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
30%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
40%inclusion25 decks63 decks
37%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Thought Monitor
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
26%synergy
Prismite
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
36%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
29%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Workshop Assistant
32%inclusion20 decks63 decks
31%synergy
Tribute Mage
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
22%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
23%synergy
Riddlesmith
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Hangarback Walker
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
24%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
24%synergy
Cogwork Assembler
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
24%synergy
Memnarch
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Magus of the Future
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
20%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Kelpie Guide
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Corridor Monitor
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Stonework Packbeast
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Shimmer Myr
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Osgood, Operation Double
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
-6%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
-5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Crossroads Candleguide
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Metalworker
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Grand Architect
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Myr Sire
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Chakram Retriever
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Master Transmuter
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Spellskite
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Silver Myr
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Steel Hellkite
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
7%synergy
James, Wandering Dad
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-7%synergy
Instants
Whir of Invention
43%inclusion27 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion26 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Scour for Scrap
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Resculpt
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
-6%synergy
Reality Shift
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
-18%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
-12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Shore Up
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
14%synergy
High Tide
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
-28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-22%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-13%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
-29%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Spell Swindle
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Capsize
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Stern Lesson
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Dispel
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-6%synergy
Disruption Protocol
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Secrets of the Key
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-4%synergy
Saw It Coming
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Confirm Suspicions
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Depart the Realm
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Access Denied
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-20%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Reality Heist
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Genius
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
36%synergy
Reshape
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Ravenform
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Spectral Deluge
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
2%synergy
All Is Dust
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Wash Out
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-22%synergy
Follow the Bodies
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Rise and Shine
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Transmute Artifact
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Season of Weaving
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nimblewright Schematic
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
44%synergy
Servo Schematic
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
44%synergy
Umbral Mantle
41%inclusion26 decks63 decks
41%synergy
Cloud Key
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
31%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Magewright's Stone
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
29%synergy
Doubling Cube
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
26%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Manifold Key
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Semblance Anvil
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
23%synergy
Sculpting Steel
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Mirrorworks
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
22%synergy
Moonsilver Key
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
20%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
-38%synergy
Planar Bridge
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Kite Shield
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Unwinding Clock
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Transmutation Font
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Diviner's Wand
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Sword of the Paruns
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
-5%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Ring of Evos Isle
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Voltaic Key
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Cathar's Shield
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Lithoform Engine
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Clock of Omens
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Heartstone
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Forge
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Future Sight
40%inclusion25 decks63 decks
38%synergy
Efficient Construction
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Freed from the Real
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
-4%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Artificer Class
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Copy Artifact
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Crab Umbra
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Training Grounds
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wizard Class
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-9%synergy
Curious Inquiry
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-23%synergy
Thassa's Ire
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
One with the Multiverse
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Singing Bell Strike
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, Living Legacy
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-7%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
63%inclusion40 decks63 decks
46%synergy
Buried Ruin
63%inclusion40 decks63 decks
51%synergy
Academy Ruins
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
39%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
46%synergy
Treasure Vault
52%inclusion33 decks63 decks
49%synergy
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion27 decks63 decks
-13%synergy
Urza's Saga
40%inclusion25 decks63 decks
23%synergy
Inventors' Fair
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
8%synergy
War Room
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
-25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Secluded Starforge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Archway of Innovation
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
-6%synergy
Fomori Vault
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Wasteland
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Terrain Generator
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion56 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion46 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion38 decks63 decks
24%synergy
Energy Refractor
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
57%synergy
Urn of Godfire
56%inclusion35 decks63 decks
55%synergy
Basalt Monolith
56%inclusion35 decks63 decks
45%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
56%inclusion35 decks63 decks
49%synergy
Thought Vessel
43%inclusion27 decks63 decks
-9%synergy
Patriar's Seal
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
32%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
20%synergy
Chromatic Star
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Sky Diamond
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
-5%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Prophetic Prism
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Hedron Archive
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Terrarion
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-4%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Mana Crypt
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Amber
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
90%inclusion57 decks63 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
25%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Mirrex
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Voldaren Estate
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy