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

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Rank #2,454
18decks
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
Treasure Vault
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
86%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
81%synergy
Walking Ballista
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
78%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
74%synergy
Urza's Saga
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
72%synergy
Animation Module
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
72%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
72%synergy
Mystic Forge
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
68%synergy
Scrap Trawler
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
68%synergy
Myr Retriever
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Sensei's Divining Top
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
63%synergy
The Reality Chip
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
65%synergy
Swan Song
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
52%synergy
Mystic Remora
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
45%synergy
Staff of Domination
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
64%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
61%inclusion11 decks18 decks
25%synergy
Whir of Invention
61%inclusion11 decks18 decks
48%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
61%inclusion11 decks18 decks
49%synergy
Mirran Spy
61%inclusion11 decks18 decks
58%synergy
Trinket Mage
61%inclusion11 decks18 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Mana Vault
89%inclusion16 decks18 decks
78%synergy
Grim Monolith
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
72%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Force of Will
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
49%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
37%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
31%synergy
Chrome Mox
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
29%synergy
Creatures
Aphetto Alchemist
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
53%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Junk Diver
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
48%synergy
Foundry Inspector
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
36%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
47%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
43%synergy
Trophy Mage
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Hangarback Walker
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
42%synergy
Riddlesmith
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
41%synergy
Tribute Mage
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
36%synergy
Metalworker
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Memnarch
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
31%synergy
Ledger Shredder
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Magus of the Future
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Workshop Assistant
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Prismite
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
17%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Displacer Kitten
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Corridor Monitor
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Drake
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Kelpie Guide
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Spellskite
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Academy Manufactor
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
James, Wandering Dad
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chief Engineer
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-5%synergy
Crossroads Candleguide
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Transplant Theorist
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Vigean Graftmage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Golden Guardian
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Third Path Savant
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Myr Sire
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Chain of Vapor
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Force of Negation
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
29%synergy
Flusterstorm
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
29%synergy
Mana Drain
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Genius
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
25%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
-10%synergy
Capsize
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
23%synergy
Resculpt
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Confluence
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Depart the Realm
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
-39%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
-18%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
17%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Pact of Negation
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
-19%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
-11%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Foil
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-30%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-24%synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Cyber Conversion
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Intuition
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Consider
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-9%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Banishing Knack
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Filter Out
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Miscalculation
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Stifle
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Shore Up
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Long-Term Plans
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Memory Deluge
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Abjure
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Evacuation
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Delay
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
23%synergy
Reshape
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
37%synergy
Thoughtcast
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
36%synergy
All Is Dust
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
32%synergy
Transmute Artifact
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
30%synergy
Timetwister
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Merchant Scroll
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Ponder
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-24%synergy
Windfall
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-17%synergy
Careful Study
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Anchor to Reality
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-19%synergy
Spectral Deluge
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Step Through
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Serum Visions
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-5%synergy
Savor the Moment
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Magewright's Stone
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
55%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
42%synergy
Commander's Plate
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
46%synergy
Moonsilver Key
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
41%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
40%synergy
Cloud Key
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
42%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
44%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Doubling Cube
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
44%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Umbral Mantle
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Kite Shield
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
32%synergy
Prized Statue
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Semblance Anvil
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
31%synergy
Manifold Key
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
21%synergy
Nimblewright Schematic
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
28%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
21%synergy
Isochron Scepter
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Servo Schematic
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Imposter Mech
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
24%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Voltaic Key
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
17%synergy
War Barge
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
22%synergy
Lithoform Engine
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Unwinding Clock
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Repurposing Bay
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Aether Syphon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Bauble
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Mirage Mirror
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Mindslaver
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Myr Turbine
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Forsaken Monument
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Sword of the Paruns
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-46%synergy
Gold Pan
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Transmutation Font
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Summoning Station
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Copy Artifact
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
46%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Shark Typhoon
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Wizard Class
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Efficient Construction
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Future Sight
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Back to Basics
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Artificer Class
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Mechanized Production
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Artificer's Intuition
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Power Artifact
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Unable to Scream
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Freed from the Real
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
One with the Multiverse
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-12%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-3%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Dress Down
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Sinking Feeling
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Training Grounds
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-9%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
65%synergy
Seat of the Synod
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
60%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
72%inclusion13 decks18 decks
60%synergy
Buried Ruin
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
54%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
41%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
55%synergy
War Room
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
48%synergy
Inventors' Fair
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
37%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
48%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Strip Mine
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
36%synergy
Wasteland
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
-34%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-40%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Fountainport
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Fomori Vault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Arid Archway
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Tower
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Mine
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Blast Zone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Factory
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Factory
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Workshop
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Magosi, the Waterveil
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-11%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Basalt Monolith
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
73%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion14 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion12 decks18 decks
30%synergy
Mox Opal
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
46%synergy
Lotus Petal
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
38%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
43%synergy
Patriar's Seal
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
48%synergy
Urn of Godfire
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
39%synergy
Mox Diamond
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Energy Refractor
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
26%synergy
Mana Crypt
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
24%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Star
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-41%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-10%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-11%synergy
Ebony Fly
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Thran Turbine
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Blue Mana Battery
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-6%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Paradise Mantle
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Island
94%inclusion17 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
48%synergy
Polluted Delta
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
47%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
42%synergy
Myriad Landscape
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
44%inclusion8 decks18 decks
37%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Voldaren Estate
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
33%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Planar Nexus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-9%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrex
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy