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Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Upgraded Lifegain
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Rank #1,841
11decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
- 1 Accomplished AlchemistAccomplished Alchemist
- 1 Adventurer's InnAdventurer's Inn
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Basking BroodscaleBasking Broodscale
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1 Blood ResearcherBlood Researcher
- 1 Bogwater LumaretBogwater Lumaret
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bow of NyleaBow of Nylea
- 1 Comforting CounselComforting Counsel
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1 Cosmos ElixirCosmos Elixir
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Defiler of VigorDefiler of Vigor
- 1 Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1 Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1 Evolution WitnessEvolution Witness
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 11 ForestForest
- 1 Gala GreetersGala Greeters
- 1 GlimmerpostGlimmerpost
- 1 Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1 Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1 Hardened ScalesHardened Scales
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Innkeeper's TalentInnkeeper's Talent
- 1 Inscription of AbundanceInscription of Abundance
- 1 Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1 Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1 Kami of Whispered HopesKami of Whispered Hopes
- 1 Kazandu NectarpotKazandu Nectarpot
- 1 Leech CollectorLeech Collector
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Marauding Blight-PriestMarauding Blight-Priest
- 1 Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1 Moseo, Vein's New DeanMoseo, Vein's New Dean
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Noxious NewtNoxious Newt
- 1 Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1 Pest RescuerPest Rescuer
- 1 Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1 Poisoner's ApprenticePoisoner's Apprentice
- 1 Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1 Prosperous InnkeeperProsperous Innkeeper
- 1 PutrefyPutrefy
- 1 Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Revitalizing RepastRevitalizing Repast
- 1 Rishkar's ExpertiseRishkar's Expertise
- 1 Riveteers OverlookRiveteers Overlook
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sanguine SyphonerSanguine Syphoner
- 1 Sapseep ForestSapseep Forest
- 1 Scavenging OozeScavenging Ooze
- 1 Send in the PestSend in the Pest
- 1 Shopkeeper's BaneShopkeeper's Bane
- 1 Social ClimberSocial Climber
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 10 SwampSwamp
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 Tainted WoodTainted Wood
- 1 Tamiyo's SafekeepingTamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1 Teacher's PestTeacher's Pest
- 1 Tenured InkcasterTenured Inkcaster
- 1 Thornfist StrikerThornfist Striker
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Ulna Alley ShopkeepUlna Alley Shopkeep
- 1 Vicious RivalryVicious Rivalry
- 1 Virulent EmissaryVirulent Emissary
- 1 Well of Lost DreamsWell of Lost Dreams
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Accomplished Alchemist
Accomplished Alchemist
Basking Broodscale
Basking Broodscale
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Blood Researcher
Blood Researcher
Bogwater Lumaret
Bogwater Lumaret
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Defiler of Vigor
Defiler of Vigor
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Evolution Witness
Evolution Witness
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kazandu Nectarpot
Kazandu Nectarpot
Leech Collector
Leech Collector
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Noxious Newt
Noxious Newt
Pest Rescuer
Pest Rescuer
Poisoner's Apprentice
Poisoner's Apprentice
Prosperous Innkeeper
Prosperous Innkeeper
Sanguine Syphoner
Sanguine Syphoner
Scavenging Ooze
Scavenging Ooze
Shopkeeper's Bane
Shopkeeper's Bane
Social Climber
Social Climber
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
Tenured Inkcaster
Tenured Inkcaster
Thornfist Striker
Thornfist Striker
Ulna Alley Shopkeep
Ulna Alley Shopkeep
Virulent Emissary
Virulent Emissary
Instants (8)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Beast Within
Beast Within
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Putrefy
Putrefy
Revitalizing Repast
Revitalizing Repast
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Sorceries (10)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Rishkar's Expertise
Rishkar's Expertise
Send in the Pest
Send in the Pest
Three Visits
Three Visits
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Vicious Rivalry
Vicious Rivalry
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Bow of Nylea
Bow of Nylea
Cosmos Elixir
Cosmos Elixir
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Well of Lost Dreams
Well of Lost Dreams
Enchantments (6)
Comforting Counsel
Comforting Counsel
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Innkeeper's Talent
Innkeeper's Talent
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Lands (15)
Adventurer's Inn
Adventurer's Inn
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Glimmerpost
Glimmerpost
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Riveteers Overlook
Riveteers Overlook
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sapseep Forest
Sapseep Forest
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (2)
Forest
11 Forests
Swamp
10 Swamps