Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Expensive Upgraded

Valentin, Dean of the Vein
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Average Decklist

Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Defiler of Vigor
Defiler of Vigor
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Evolution Witness
Evolution Witness
Fetid Gargantua
Fetid Gargantua
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Mosswood Dreadknight
Mosswood Dreadknight
Prize Pig
Prize Pig
Social Climber
Social Climber
Witch of the Moors
Witch of the Moors
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (7)
Ancient Animus
Ancient Animus
Berserk
Berserk
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Fortifying Draught
Fortifying Draught
Hatred
Hatred
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (9)
Dig Up
Dig Up
Essence Pulse
Essence Pulse
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Harmonize
Harmonize
Insatiable Avarice
Insatiable Avarice
Nature's Way
Nature's Way
Prey Upon
Prey Upon
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Artifacts (19)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Darksteel Plate
Darksteel Plate
Excalibur II
Excalibur II
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Helm of the Gods
Helm of the Gods
Hot Soup
Hot Soup
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Talisman of Resilience
Talisman of Resilience
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
Tome of Legends
Tome of Legends
Enchantments (18)
Ancestral Mask
Ancestral Mask
Blight Mound
Blight Mound
Boar Umbra
Boar Umbra
Demonic Embrace
Demonic Embrace
Demonic Vigor
Demonic Vigor
Enchantress's Presence
Enchantress's Presence
Forced Adaptation
Forced Adaptation
Gift of Fangs
Gift of Fangs
Hydra's Growth
Hydra's Growth
Lifegift
Lifegift
Molting Snakeskin
Molting Snakeskin
Necropotence
Necropotence
Ordeal of Nylea
Ordeal of Nylea
Season of Growth
Season of Growth
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Thrull Retainer
Thrull Retainer
Treetop Bracers
Treetop Bracers
Unholy Strength
Unholy Strength
Lands (20)
Bayou
Bayou
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
High Market
High Market
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Nurturing Peatland
Nurturing Peatland
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Starting Town
Starting Town
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Twilight Mire
Twilight Mire
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Basics (4)
Forest
4 Forests
Snow-Covered Forest
2 Snow-Covered Forests
Snow-Covered Swamp
2 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
3 Swamps