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

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Rank #2,454
7decks
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Myr Retriever
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
96%synergy
Buried Ruin
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
88%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
74%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Animation Module
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Freed from the Real
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Seat of the Synod
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Thought Monitor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Mystic Forge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Thoughtcast
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Hydroelectric Specimen
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Foundry Inspector
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Trinket Mage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Junk Diver
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Scrap Trawler
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Memnarch
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Silver Myr
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
The Reality Chip
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Palladium Myr
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Walking Ballista
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Cogwork Assembler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Crossroads Candleguide
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Omen Hawker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Burnished Hart
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Prismite
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Master of Etherium
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Workshop Assistant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Merchant's Dockhand
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mirran Spy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Tribute Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Riddlesmith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vedalken Humiliator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Artisan of Kozilek
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Towashi Guide-Bot
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Alexi, Zephyr Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Golden Guardian
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Artisans
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Golem Artisan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Walking Atlas
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Leonardo da Vinci
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Tideforce Elemental
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cityscape Leveler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Resculpt
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Desynchronization
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Whir of Invention
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Reality Ripple
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Reality Shift
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Disruption Protocol
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Slip Out the Back
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Spider-Sense
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Divert Disaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Scour for Scrap
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Aetherspouts
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Curate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Spell Swindle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Change of Plans
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
High Tide
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-30%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-26%synergy
Brackish Blunder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Behind the Mask
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Confirm Suspicions
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Masterful Replication
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-20%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-27%synergy
Ripples of Potential
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Consider
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Hubris
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Reshape
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Ravenform
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Wash Out
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Careful Study
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Step Through
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Ingenious Mastery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Soul-Guide Lantern
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Staff of Domination
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Planar Bridge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Welding Jar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Manifold Key
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Sculpting Steel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Mycosynth Wellspring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Voltaic Key
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Cloud Key
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Thaumaton Torpedo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Summoning Station
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unwinding Clock
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Salvaging Station
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Moonsilver Key
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ring of Evos Isle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Aligned Hedron Network
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Clock of Omens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Servo Schematic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Boom Box
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Witching Well
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Semblance Anvil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lunatic Pandora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mirror Shield
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Prized Statue
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Heartstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
C.A.M.P.
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Winged Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Brainstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Paper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Future Sight
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Training Grounds
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Mechanized Production
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Curator's Ward
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Artificer's Intuition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
March of the Machines
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Annex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Crab Umbra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Omniscience
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Aura of Dominion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
53%synergy
War Room
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Inventors' Fair
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Archway of Innovation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Terrain Generator
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Starforge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fountainport
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Dark Depths
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Ominous Cemetery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexia's Core
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Halimar Depths
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Tolaria West
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Volatile Fault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Urn of Godfire
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
86%synergy
Basalt Monolith
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Mind Stone
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Energy Refractor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Gemstone Array
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Gilded Lotus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Thran Dynamo
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Clock
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Prophetic Prism
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Irencrag
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Five Hundred Year Diary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Eye of Ramos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Victory Chimes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Hedron Archive
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Patriar's Seal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Sink into Stupor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Horizon of Progress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Voldaren Estate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mirrex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Study Hall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy