Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One (Commander)

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One
Rank #2,733
134decks
Background image for Can You Play Dimir Differently in Commander?
Arnaud Gompertz
Oct 1, 2025
Can You Play Dimir Differently in Commander?
Wanna take Dimir in a different direction? Tired of the same old black and blue builds? Arnaud's got you covered with Branching Out.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Glen Elendra Guardian
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
26%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Glamer Gifter
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Wild Unraveling
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thousand-Year Elixir
63%inclusion85 decks134 decks
62%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
55%inclusion74 decks134 decks
55%synergy
Sage of Fables
54%inclusion73 decks134 decks
54%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
54%inclusion72 decks134 decks
54%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
53%inclusion71 decks134 decks
53%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
54%inclusion72 decks134 decks
53%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
57%inclusion77 decks134 decks
52%synergy
Soul Diviner
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
50%synergy
Fatestitcher
50%inclusion67 decks134 decks
49%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
50%inclusion67 decks134 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Glen Elendra Archmage
52%inclusion70 decks134 decks
47%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
49%inclusion66 decks134 decks
47%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
49%inclusion65 decks134 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Archaeologist
45%inclusion60 decks134 decks
45%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
43%inclusion58 decks134 decks
42%synergy
Fain, the Broker
43%inclusion57 decks134 decks
41%synergy
Bog Initiate
42%inclusion56 decks134 decks
42%synergy
Azure Mage
42%inclusion56 decks134 decks
42%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
40%inclusion54 decks134 decks
40%synergy
Viscera Seer
40%inclusion54 decks134 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
-14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Field of the Dead
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-18%synergy
Creatures
Grim Haruspex
37%inclusion50 decks134 decks
37%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
37%inclusion50 decks134 decks
37%synergy
Vela the Night-Clad
37%inclusion50 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Stonework Packbeast
37%inclusion50 decks134 decks
37%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
32%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
33%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Riptide Director
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
33%synergy
Shadowmage Infiltrator
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Puppeteer
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
27%synergy
Havengul Lich
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
27%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
25%synergy
Tribute Mage
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Aether Channeler
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
25%synergy
Warren Soultrader
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Titan of Littjara
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
25%synergy
Plaguecrafter
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Dimir Guildmage
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
23%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
23%synergy
Smirking Spelljacker
21%inclusion27 decks128 decks
20%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
High Fae Trickster
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Trophy Mage
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Demon's Disciple
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Captain of the Mists
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Hostage Taker
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Pol Jamaar, Illusionist
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
17%synergy
Volo, Itinerant Scholar
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
14%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Xathrid Necromancer
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Galvanic Alchemist
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Magus of the Future
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Profaner of the Dead
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Archaeomancer
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Voidmage Prodigy
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Champion of Wits
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Vindictive Lich
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion51 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
-25%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
26%inclusion27 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Shore Up
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Stubborn Denial
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
-18%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Octopus Form
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Wizard's Retort
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-27%synergy
Flare of Denial
7.4%inclusion9 decks122 decks
2%synergy
Turnabout
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Divert Disaster
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Perplex
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Delay
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Magic Damper
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-12%synergy
Abjure
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Echoing Truth
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Bile Blight
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Mask of the Mimic
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Unbury
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Step Through
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Feed the Swarm
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Raise the Palisade
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Distant Melody
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Haunting Voyage
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Dominance
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Aether Snap
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Mitotic Manipulation
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Retraced Image
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Reanimate
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-19%synergy
Sever the Bloodline
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-8%synergy
Unearth
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Dream Harvest
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Circle of Power
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Magewright's Stone
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Umbral Mantle
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Staff of Domination
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Diviner's Wand
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
25%synergy
Herald's Horn
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Sword of the Paruns
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Incubator
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
-8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Horn of Gondor
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Lapis Lazuli Talisman
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Cathar's Shield
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Kite Shield
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Accorder's Shield
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Power Conduit
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Spawning Pit
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Puppet Strings
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Thornbite Staff
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Bubbling Cauldron
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Jar of Eyeballs
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Shield
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Paper
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Spy Kit
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Thassa's Ire
39%inclusion52 decks134 decks
39%synergy
Freed from the Real
37%inclusion50 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
33%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Faces of the Past
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
25%synergy
Crab Umbra
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Kindred Discovery
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Cover of Darkness
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Aura of Dominion
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Endless Evil
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Training Grounds
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Dawn of the Dead
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Intruder Alarm
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Conspiracy
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Fiora
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion62 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
43%inclusion57 decks134 decks
38%synergy
War Room
36%inclusion48 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Nesting Grounds
32%inclusion43 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
18%synergy
High Market
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
-18%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Arch of Orazca
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Mutavault
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
-12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Pit of Offerings
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-8%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Vault
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Palace
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mirrorpool
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion113 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
77%inclusion103 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Dimir Signet
75%inclusion101 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
66%inclusion88 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
52%inclusion70 decks134 decks
51%synergy
Patchwork Banner
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Urn of Godfire
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Energy Refractor
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
-12%synergy
Basalt Monolith
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Array
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Heraldic Banner
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Legends
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion130 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion127 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion117 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
63%inclusion84 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Underground River
58%inclusion78 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion78 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
55%inclusion74 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Watery Grave
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
51%inclusion68 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Morphic Pool
49%inclusion66 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
48%inclusion64 decks134 decks
-18%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Tainted Isle
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Ruins
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
-22%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Cavern of Souls
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Demolition Field
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
-16%synergy
Fetid Pools
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
-15%synergy
Urza's Cave
18%inclusion22 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Secret Passage
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
3%synergy
River of Tears
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Sinister Hideout
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Holdout Settlement
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Darkslick Shores
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-8%synergy
Serpent's Pass
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Horizon of Progress
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Hall of Tagsin
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy