Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Noble Heritage - Budget
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Noble Heritage
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16decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Noble HeritageNoble Heritage
- 1 Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1 Alquist Proft, Master SleuthAlquist Proft, Master Sleuth
- 1 Arcane InvestigatorArcane Investigator
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1 Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 1 Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1 Beluna's GatekeeperBeluna's Gatekeeper
- 1 Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crab UmbraCrab Umbra
- 1 Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1 Crossroads CandleguideCrossroads Candleguide
- 1 Dawnglare InvokerDawnglare Invoker
- 1 Decree of JusticeDecree of Justice
- 1 Disorder in the CourtDisorder in the Court
- 1 Divine ReckoningDivine Reckoning
- 1 Diviner's WandDiviner's Wand
- 1 Dual-Sun AdeptsDual-Sun Adepts
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Essence of AntiquityEssence of Antiquity
- 1 Faerie FormationFaerie Formation
- 1 Galvanic AlchemistGalvanic Alchemist
- 1 Gauntlets of LightGauntlets of Light
- 1 Gemstone ArrayGemstone Array
- 1 Geology EnthusiastGeology Enthusiast
- 1 Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1 Hypnotic GrifterHypnotic Grifter
- 1 Irrigated FarmlandIrrigated Farmland
- 16 IslandIsland
- 1 Marble DiamondMarble Diamond
- 1 Memory DelugeMemory Deluge
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mindspring MerfolkMindspring Merfolk
- 1 Mirror EntityMirror Entity
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Octopus FormOctopus Form
- 12 PlainsPlains
- 1 Port TownPort Town
- 1 Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1 PrismitePrismite
- 1 Prophet of DistortionProphet of Distortion
- 1 Ringing Strike MasteryRinging Strike Mastery
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1 Shore UpShore Up
- 1 Signpost ScarecrowSignpost Scarecrow
- 1 Singing Bell StrikeSinging Bell Strike
- 1 Skycloud ExpanseSkycloud Expanse
- 1 Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectacular TacticsSpectacular Tactics
- 1 Spectral SailorSpectral Sailor
- 1 StoneskinStoneskin
- 1 Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1 Stroke of MidnightStroke of Midnight
- 1 Sun-Spider, Nimble WebberSun-Spider, Nimble Webber
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of the ParunsSword of the Paruns
- 1 Temple of EnlightenmentTemple of Enlightenment
- 1 Thassa's IreThassa's Ire
- 1 Third Path SavantThird Path Savant
- 1 Time WipeTime Wipe
- 1 TriskaidekaphileTriskaidekaphile
- 1 Tymora's InvokerTymora's Invoker
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Vigean GraftmageVigean Graftmage
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Wizard ClassWizard Class
Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth
Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth
Arcane Investigator
Arcane Investigator
Beluna's Gatekeeper
Beluna's Gatekeeper
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Crashing Drawbridge
Crashing Drawbridge
Crossroads Candleguide
Crossroads Candleguide
Dawnglare Invoker
Dawnglare Invoker
Dual-Sun Adepts
Dual-Sun Adepts
Essence of Antiquity
Essence of Antiquity
Faerie Formation
Faerie Formation
Galvanic Alchemist
Galvanic Alchemist
Geology Enthusiast
Geology Enthusiast
Hypnotic Grifter
Hypnotic Grifter
Mindspring Merfolk
Mindspring Merfolk
Mirror Entity
Mirror Entity
Prismite
Prismite
Prophet of Distortion
Prophet of Distortion
Signpost Scarecrow
Signpost Scarecrow
Spectral Sailor
Spectral Sailor
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber
Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber
Third Path Savant
Third Path Savant
Triskaidekaphile
Triskaidekaphile
Tymora's Invoker
Tymora's Invoker
Vigean Graftmage
Vigean Graftmage
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Instants (8)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Disorder in the Court
Disorder in the Court
Memory Deluge
Memory Deluge
Negate
Negate
Octopus Form
Octopus Form
Shore Up
Shore Up
Spectacular Tactics
Spectacular Tactics
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Sorceries (5)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Decree of Justice
Decree of Justice
Divine Reckoning
Divine Reckoning
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Time Wipe
Time Wipe
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Diviner's Wand
Diviner's Wand
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Gemstone Array
Gemstone Array
Marble Diamond
Marble Diamond
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of the Paruns
Sword of the Paruns
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (7)
Crab Umbra
Crab Umbra
Gauntlets of Light
Gauntlets of Light
Ringing Strike Mastery
Ringing Strike Mastery
Singing Bell Strike
Singing Bell Strike
Stoneskin
Stoneskin
Thassa's Ire
Thassa's Ire
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Lands (11)
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery
Command Tower
Command Tower
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Irrigated Farmland
Irrigated Farmland
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Temple of Enlightenment
Temple of Enlightenment
Basics (2)
Island
16 Islands
Plains
12 Plains