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Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Rank #1,971
10decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
Creatures (30)
- 1Accomplished AlchemistAccomplished Alchemist
- 1Agent Frank HorriganAgent Frank Horrigan
- 1Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Bogwater LumaretBogwater Lumaret
- 1Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1Courser of KruphixCourser of Kruphix
- 1Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1Evolution WitnessEvolution Witness
- 1Gala GreetersGala Greeters
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Iridescent HornbeetleIridescent Hornbeetle
- 1Kami of Whispered HopesKami of Whispered Hopes
- 1Kazandu NectarpotKazandu Nectarpot
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Moseo, Vein's New DeanMoseo, Vein's New Dean
- 1Noxious NewtNoxious Newt
- 1Prize PigPrize Pig
- 1Prosperous InnkeeperProsperous Innkeeper
- 1Ravening WargRavening Warg
- 1Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1Scavenging OozeScavenging Ooze
- 1Shopkeeper's BaneShopkeeper's Bane
- 1Social ClimberSocial Climber
- 1Teacher's PestTeacher's Pest
- 1Tenured InkcasterTenured Inkcaster
- 1Vampire NighthawkVampire Nighthawk
- 1Virulent EmissaryVirulent Emissary
Instants (9)
- 1Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Inscription of AbundanceInscription of Abundance
- 1Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1Nature's ClaimNature's Claim
- 1Revitalizing RepastRevitalizing Repast
- 1Tamiyo's SafekeepingTamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1Tend the PestsTend the Pests
Sorceries (10)
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Grapple with DeathGrapple with Death
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Rishkar's ExpertiseRishkar's Expertise
- 1Send in the PestSend in the Pest
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1Vicious RivalryVicious Rivalry
Artifacts (7)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1Bow of NyleaBow of Nylea
- 1Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1Ozolith, the Shattered SpireOzolith, the Shattered Spire
- 1Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (8)
- 1Comforting CounselComforting Counsel
- 1Court of GarenbrigCourt of Garenbrig
- 1ExplorationExploration
- 1Hardened ScalesHardened Scales
- 1Innkeeper's TalentInnkeeper's Talent
- 1Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (35)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 9ForestForest
- 1Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Sapseep ForestSapseep Forest
- 9SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted WoodTainted Wood
- 1The ShireThe Shire
- 1Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Accomplished Alchemist
Accomplished Alchemist
Agent Frank Horrigan
Agent Frank Horrigan
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bogwater Lumaret
Bogwater Lumaret
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Courser of Kruphix
Courser of Kruphix
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Evolution Witness
Evolution Witness
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Iridescent Hornbeetle
Iridescent Hornbeetle
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kazandu Nectarpot
Kazandu Nectarpot
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Noxious Newt
Noxious Newt
Prize Pig
Prize Pig
Prosperous Innkeeper
Prosperous Innkeeper
Ravening Warg
Ravening Warg
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Scavenging Ooze
Scavenging Ooze
Shopkeeper's Bane
Shopkeeper's Bane
Social Climber
Social Climber
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
Tenured Inkcaster
Tenured Inkcaster
Vampire Nighthawk
Vampire Nighthawk
Virulent Emissary
Virulent Emissary
Instants (9)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Beast Within
Beast Within
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Nature's Claim
Nature's Claim
Revitalizing Repast
Revitalizing Repast
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tend the Pests
Tend the Pests
Sorceries (10)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Grapple with Death
Grapple with Death
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
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 (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Bow of Nylea
Bow of Nylea
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (8)
Comforting Counsel
Comforting Counsel
Court of Garenbrig
Court of Garenbrig
Exploration
Exploration
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Innkeeper's Talent
Innkeeper's Talent
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (17)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sapseep Forest
Sapseep Forest
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
The Shire
The Shire
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (2)
Forest
9 Forest
Swamp
9 Swamp