Average Deck for The Valeyard - Expensive Villainous Choice
The Valeyard
Rank #1,120
2decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 The ValeyardThe Valeyard
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Bite of the Black RoseBite of the Black Rose
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodline PretenderBloodline Pretender
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Capital PunishmentCapital Punishment
- 1 Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1 Coercive PortalCoercive Portal
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Davros, Dalek CreatorDavros, Dalek Creator
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1 Distant MelodyDistant Melody
- 1 Ensnared by the MaraEnsnared by the Mara
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExpropriateExpropriate
- 1 Gallifrey Council ChamberGallifrey Council Chamber
- 1 Genesis of the DaleksGenesis of the Daleks
- 1 Great Intelligence's PlanGreat Intelligence's Plan
- 1 Herald's HornHerald's Horn
- 1 Hunted by The FamilyHunted by The Family
- 1 Illusion of ChoiceIllusion of Choice
- 1 In Too DeepIn Too Deep
- 6 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Kardur, DoomscourgeKardur, Doomscourge
- 1 Kindred DominanceKindred Dominance
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1 Midnight Crusader ShuttleMidnight Crusader Shuttle
- 1 MissyMissy
- 1 Mob VerdictMob Verdict
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 Nicol Bolas, Dragon-GodNicol Bolas, Dragon-God
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 Oscorp IndustriesOscorp Industries
- 1 Path of the EnigmaPath of the Enigma
- 1 Path of the PyromancerPath of the Pyromancer
- 1 Path of the SchemerPath of the Schemer
- 1 Plea for PowerPlea for Power
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Rakdos, Patron of ChaosRakdos, Patron of Chaos
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1 Repeated ReverberationRepeated Reverberation
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 River SongRiver Song
- 1 Royal AssassinRoyal Assassin
- 1 Shared AnimosityShared Animosity
- 1 Slip Out the BackSlip Out the Back
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Split DecisionSplit Decision
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Sycorax CommanderSycorax Commander
- 1 TARDISTARDIS
- 1 Tempt with MayhemTempt with Mayhem
- 1 The Dalek EmperorThe Dalek Emperor
- 1 The Fifteenth DoctorThe Fifteenth Doctor
- 1 The Master, Gallifrey's EndThe Master, Gallifrey's End
- 1 The Master, MesmeristThe Master, Mesmerist
- 1 The Master, MultipliedThe Master, Multiplied
- 1 The Ninth DoctorThe Ninth Doctor
- 1 The RaniThe Rani
- 1 The Sound of DrumsThe Sound of Drums
- 1 The Twelfth DoctorThe Twelfth Doctor
- 1 This Is How It EndsThis Is How It Ends
- 1 Time Lord RegenerationTime Lord Regeneration
- 1 Trap the TrespassersTrap the Trespassers
- 1 Trenzalore ClocktowerTrenzalore Clocktower
- 1 Truth or ConsequencesTruth or Consequences
- 1 Tyrant's ChoiceTyrant's Choice
- 1 Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Witness ProtectionWitness Protection
- 1 Wizards of ThayWizards of Thay
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Bloodline Pretender
Bloodline Pretender
Davros, Dalek Creator
Davros, Dalek Creator
Kardur, Doomscourge
Kardur, Doomscourge
Missy
Missy
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
River Song
River Song
Royal Assassin
Royal Assassin
Sycorax Commander
Sycorax Commander
The Dalek Emperor
The Dalek Emperor
The Fifteenth Doctor
The Fifteenth Doctor
The Master, Gallifrey's End
The Master, Gallifrey's End
The Master, Mesmerist
The Master, Mesmerist
The Master, Multiplied
The Master, Multiplied
The Ninth Doctor
The Ninth Doctor
The Rani
The Rani
The Twelfth Doctor
The Twelfth Doctor
Wizards of Thay
Wizards of Thay
Instants (12)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Illusion of Choice
Illusion of Choice
Repeated Reverberation
Repeated Reverberation
Slip Out the Back
Slip Out the Back
Split Decision
Split Decision
Tempt with Mayhem
Tempt with Mayhem
This Is How It Ends
This Is How It Ends
Time Lord Regeneration
Time Lord Regeneration
Trap the Trespassers
Trap the Trespassers
Sorceries (18)
Bite of the Black Rose
Bite of the Black Rose
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Capital Punishment
Capital Punishment
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Distant Melody
Distant Melody
Ensnared by the Mara
Ensnared by the Mara
Expropriate
Expropriate
Great Intelligence's Plan
Great Intelligence's Plan
Hunted by The Family
Hunted by The Family
Kindred Dominance
Kindred Dominance
Mob Verdict
Mob Verdict
Path of the Enigma
Path of the Enigma
Path of the Pyromancer
Path of the Pyromancer
Path of the Schemer
Path of the Schemer
Plea for Power
Plea for Power
Truth or Consequences
Truth or Consequences
Tyrant's Choice
Tyrant's Choice
Artifacts (10)
Coercive Portal
Coercive Portal
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Herald's Horn
Herald's Horn
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Midnight Crusader Shuttle
Midnight Crusader Shuttle
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
TARDIS
TARDIS
Enchantments (7)
Genesis of the Daleks
Genesis of the Daleks
In Too Deep
In Too Deep
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Shared Animosity
Shared Animosity
The Sound of Drums
The Sound of Drums
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Witness Protection
Witness Protection
Planeswalkers (2)
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Lands (15)
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gallifrey Council Chamber
Gallifrey Council Chamber
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Oscorp Industries
Oscorp Industries
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Trenzalore Clocktower
Trenzalore Clocktower
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
6 Islands
Mountain
5 Mountains
Swamp
6 Swamps