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Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Expensive Upgraded
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Rank #1,859
2decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
- 1 Accorder's ShieldAccorder's Shield
- 1 Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1 Alpha AuthorityAlpha Authority
- 1 Ancestral MaskAncestral Mask
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Ayara, First of LocthwainAyara, First of Locthwain
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Blight MoundBlight Mound
- 1 Blizzard BrawlBlizzard Brawl
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Boar UmbraBoar Umbra
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bow of NyleaBow of Nylea
- 1 Cathar's ShieldCathar's Shield
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Dark ConfidantDark Confidant
- 1 Dark FavorDark Favor
- 1 Darkbore PathwayDarkbore Pathway
- 1 Darksteel PlateDarksteel Plate
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Defiler of VigorDefiler of Vigor
- 1 Dig UpDig Up
- 1 Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1 Enchantress's PresenceEnchantress's Presence
- 1 Essence PulseEssence Pulse
- 1 Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Ezzaroot ChannelerEzzaroot Channeler
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fetid GargantuaFetid Gargantua
- 1 FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 4 ForestForest
- 1 Fortifying DraughtFortifying Draught
- 1 Gift of FangsGift of Fangs
- 1 Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1 HatredHatred
- 1 Helm of the GodsHelm of the Gods
- 1 High MarketHigh Market
- 1 Honor TrollHonor Troll
- 1 Inscription of AbundanceInscription of Abundance
- 1 LifegiftLifegift
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1 Mosswood DreadknightMosswood Dreadknight
- 1 Myth UnboundMyth Unbound
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Nurturing PeatlandNurturing Peatland
- 1 One with NatureOne with Nature
- 1 Ordeal of NyleaOrdeal of Nylea
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Prey UponPrey Upon
- 1 Pulse of MurasaPulse of Murasa
- 1 Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 RancorRancor
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 2 Snow-Covered ForestSnow-Covered Forest
- 2 Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Social ClimberSocial Climber
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Starting TownStarting Town
- 3 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of Hearth and HomeSword of Hearth and Home
- 1 Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 Tainted WoodTainted Wood
- 1 Tamiyo's SafekeepingTamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1 The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Thrull RetainerThrull Retainer
- 1 Tome of LegendsTome of Legends
- 1 Twilight MireTwilight Mire
- 1 Umbral Collar ZealotUmbral Collar Zealot
- 1 Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Unholy StrengthUnholy Strength
- 1 Unspeakable SymbolUnspeakable Symbol
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1 Weather the StormWeather the Storm
- 1 Witch of the MoorsWitch of the Moors
- 1 Wurm's ToothWurm's Tooth
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Dark Confidant
Dark Confidant
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Defiler of Vigor
Defiler of Vigor
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Ezzaroot Channeler
Ezzaroot Channeler
Fetid Gargantua
Fetid Gargantua
Honor Troll
Honor Troll
Mosswood Dreadknight
Mosswood Dreadknight
Social Climber
Social Climber
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Witch of the Moors
Witch of the Moors
Instants (7)
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Fortifying Draught
Fortifying Draught
Hatred
Hatred
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Pulse of Murasa
Pulse of Murasa
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Weather the Storm
Weather the Storm
Sorceries (9)
Blizzard Brawl
Blizzard Brawl
Dig Up
Dig Up
Essence Pulse
Essence Pulse
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Prey Upon
Prey Upon
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Artifacts (19)
Accorder's Shield
Accorder's Shield
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Bow of Nylea
Bow of Nylea
Cathar's Shield
Cathar's Shield
Darksteel Plate
Darksteel Plate
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Helm of the Gods
Helm of the Gods
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
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Tome of Legends
Tome of Legends
Wurm's Tooth
Wurm's Tooth
Enchantments (18)
Alpha Authority
Alpha Authority
Ancestral Mask
Ancestral Mask
Blight Mound
Blight Mound
Boar Umbra
Boar Umbra
Dark Favor
Dark Favor
Enchantress's Presence
Enchantress's Presence
Gift of Fangs
Gift of Fangs
Lifegift
Lifegift
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Myth Unbound
Myth Unbound
Necropotence
Necropotence
One with Nature
One with Nature
Ordeal of Nylea
Ordeal of Nylea
Rancor
Rancor
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Thrull Retainer
Thrull Retainer
Unholy Strength
Unholy Strength
Unspeakable Symbol
Unspeakable Symbol
Lands (20)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bayou
Bayou
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
High Market
High Market
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Nurturing Peatland
Nurturing Peatland
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Starting Town
Starting Town
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Twilight Mire
Twilight Mire
Underground Mortuary
Underground Mortuary
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (4)
Forest
4 Forests
Snow-Covered Forest
2 Snow-Covered Forests
Snow-Covered Swamp
2 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
3 Swamps