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Valentin, Dean of the Vein
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
Creatures (32)
- 1Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Blood ResearcherBlood Researcher
- 1Bloodthirsty AerialistBloodthirsty Aerialist
- 1Blossoming BogbeastBlossoming Bogbeast
- 1Callous BloodmageCallous Bloodmage
- 1Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1Defiler of VigorDefiler of Vigor
- 1Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1Elder GargarothElder Gargaroth
- 1Elves of Deep ShadowElves of Deep Shadow
- 1Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1Gala GreetersGala Greeters
- 1Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1Ikra Shidiqi, the UsurperIkra Shidiqi, the Usurper
- 1Jenova, Ancient CalamityJenova, Ancient Calamity
- 1Marauding Blight-PriestMarauding Blight-Priest
- 1Murderous RiderMurderous Rider
- 1Night Market LookoutNight Market Lookout
- 1Noxious GearhulkNoxious Gearhulk
- 1Scavenging OozeScavenging Ooze
- 1Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1Silverback ElderSilverback Elder
- 1Tenured InkcasterTenured Inkcaster
- 1Veinwitch CovenVeinwitch Coven
- 1Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1Vorinclex, Monstrous RaiderVorinclex, Monstrous Raider
- 1Winding ConstrictorWinding Constrictor
- 1Witch of the MoorsWitch of the Moors
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (4)
- 1DeathsproutDeathsprout
- 1Mortality SpearMortality Spear
- 1PutrefyPutrefy
- 1Weather the StormWeather the Storm
Sorceries (10)
- 1Casualties of WarCasualties of War
- 1Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Gaze of GraniteGaze of Granite
- 1HarmonizeHarmonize
- 1PersistPersist
- 1Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1Urborg RepossessionUrborg Repossession
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Cosmos ElixirCosmos Elixir
- 1Fountain of RenewalFountain of Renewal
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Ozolith, the Shattered SpireOzolith, the Shattered Spire
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The Darkness CrystalThe Darkness Crystal
- 1The Earth CrystalThe Earth Crystal
- 1The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1The OzolithThe Ozolith
Enchantments (6)
- 1Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1Binding the Old GodsBinding the Old Gods
- 1Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1GreedGreed
- 1Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (37)
- 1Barren MoorBarren Moor
- 1Blooming MarshBlooming Marsh
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Castle LocthwainCastle Locthwain
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkbore PathwayDarkbore Pathway
- 1Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 7ForestForest
- 1Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1Oran-Rief, the VastwoodOran-Rief, the Vastwood
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1Sapseep ForestSapseep Forest
- 6SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted WoodTainted Wood
- 1Temple of MaladyTemple of Malady
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Tranquil ThicketTranquil Thicket
- 1Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blood Researcher
Blood Researcher
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Blossoming Bogbeast
Blossoming Bogbeast
Callous Bloodmage
Callous Bloodmage
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Defiler of Vigor
Defiler of Vigor
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Elder Gargaroth
Elder Gargaroth
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elves of Deep Shadow
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Jenova, Ancient Calamity
Jenova, Ancient Calamity
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Murderous Rider
Murderous Rider
Night Market Lookout
Night Market Lookout
Noxious Gearhulk
Noxious Gearhulk
Scavenging Ooze
Scavenging Ooze
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Silverback Elder
Silverback Elder
Tenured Inkcaster
Tenured Inkcaster
Veinwitch Coven
Veinwitch Coven
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Winding Constrictor
Winding Constrictor
Witch of the Moors
Witch of the Moors
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (4)
Deathsprout
Deathsprout
Mortality Spear
Mortality Spear
Putrefy
Putrefy
Weather the Storm
Weather the Storm
Sorceries (10)
Casualties of War
Casualties of War
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Cultivate
Cultivate
Gaze of Granite
Gaze of Granite
Harmonize
Harmonize
Persist
Persist
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Urborg Repossession
Urborg Repossession
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Cosmos Elixir
Cosmos Elixir
Fountain of Renewal
Fountain of Renewal
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
The Earth Crystal
The Earth Crystal
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
Enchantments (6)
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Binding the Old Gods
Binding the Old Gods
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Greed
Greed
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (24)
Barren Moor
Barren Moor
Blooming Marsh
Blooming Marsh
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Castle Locthwain
Castle Locthwain
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Sapseep Forest
Sapseep Forest
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Temple of Malady
Temple of Malady
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Tranquil Thicket
Tranquil Thicket
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (2)
Forest
7 Forest
Swamp
6 Swamp