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Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist
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Decklist
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Passionate Archaeologist
Commanders
- 1Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1Passionate ArchaeologistPassionate Archaeologist
Creatures (10)
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Gandalf, Goblins' BaneGandalf, Goblins' Bane
- 1Hexing SquelcherHexing Squelcher
- 1Hydroelectric SpecimenHydroelectric Specimen
- 1Merfolk LooterMerfolk Looter
- 1Party ThrasherParty Thrasher
- 1Prophet of DistortionProphet of Distortion
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Uvilda, Dean of PerfectionUvilda, Dean of Perfection
- 1Wild-Magic SorcererWild-Magic Sorcerer
Instants (12)
- 1Blazing CrescendoBlazing Crescendo
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Delayed Blast FireballDelayed Blast Fireball
- 1End-Blaze EpiphanyEnd-Blaze Epiphany
- 1March of Reckless JoyMarch of Reckless Joy
- 1Prismari CharmPrismari Charm
- 1Redirect LightningRedirect Lightning
- 1ResculptResculpt
- 1Saw It ComingSaw It Coming
- 1Seething SongSeething Song
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Slip Out the BackSlip Out the Back
Sorceries (17)
- 1Aminatou's AuguryAminatou's Augury
- 1Crackle with PowerCrackle with Power
- 1Dance with CalamityDance with Calamity
- 1Embrace the UnknownEmbrace the Unknown
- 1Expressive IterationExpressive Iteration
- 1Fateful TempestFateful Tempest
- 1Glimpse the ImpossibleGlimpse the Impossible
- 1Hit the Mother LodeHit the Mother Lode
- 1Ignite the FutureIgnite the Future
- 1Improvisation CapstoneImprovisation Capstone
- 1Inspired TinkeringInspired Tinkering
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Light Up the StageLight Up the Stage
- 1Mnemonic DelugeMnemonic Deluge
- 1Personal TutorPersonal Tutor
- 1RavenformRavenform
- 1Soulfire EruptionSoulfire Eruption
Artifacts (17)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chimil, the Inner SunChimil, the Inner Sun
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Gilded LotusGilded Lotus
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Patriar's SealPatriar's Seal
- 1Resonating LuteResonating Lute
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of Forge and FrontierSword of Forge and Frontier
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1The IrencragThe Irencrag
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1Wand of WonderWand of Wonder
- 1Wizard's StaffWizard's Staff
Enchantments (10)
- 1Arcane BombardmentArcane Bombardment
- 1City on FireCity on Fire
- 1Cryptic PursuitCryptic Pursuit
- 1Dictate of the Twin GodsDictate of the Twin Gods
- 1Fiery EmancipationFiery Emancipation
- 1Lost in the MazeLost in the Maze
- 1Metallurgic SummoningsMetallurgic Summonings
- 1Shark TyphoonShark Typhoon
- 1Stolen StrategyStolen Strategy
- 1Wild WastelandWild Wasteland
Lands (32)
- 1Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 1Fiery IsletFiery Islet
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 7IslandIsland
- 8MountainMountain
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1Scavenger GroundsScavenger Grounds
- 1Scorched GeyserScorched Geyser
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Talon Gates of MadaraTalon Gates of Madara
- 1War RoomWar Room
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Hydroelectric Specimen
Hydroelectric Specimen
Merfolk Looter
Merfolk Looter
Party Thrasher
Party Thrasher
Prophet of Distortion
Prophet of Distortion
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Uvilda, Dean of Perfection
Uvilda, Dean of Perfection
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
Instants (12)
Blazing Crescendo
Blazing Crescendo
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Delayed Blast Fireball
Delayed Blast Fireball
End-Blaze Epiphany
End-Blaze Epiphany
March of Reckless Joy
March of Reckless Joy
Prismari Charm
Prismari Charm
Redirect Lightning
Redirect Lightning
Resculpt
Resculpt
Saw It Coming
Saw It Coming
Seething Song
Seething Song
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Slip Out the Back
Slip Out the Back
Sorceries (17)
Aminatou's Augury
Aminatou's Augury
Crackle with Power
Crackle with Power
Dance with Calamity
Dance with Calamity
Embrace the Unknown
Embrace the Unknown
Expressive Iteration
Expressive Iteration
Fateful Tempest
Fateful Tempest
Glimpse the Impossible
Glimpse the Impossible
Hit the Mother Lode
Hit the Mother Lode
Ignite the Future
Ignite the Future
Improvisation Capstone
Improvisation Capstone
Inspired Tinkering
Inspired Tinkering
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Light Up the Stage
Light Up the Stage
Mnemonic Deluge
Mnemonic Deluge
Personal Tutor
Personal Tutor
Ravenform
Ravenform
Soulfire Eruption
Soulfire Eruption
Artifacts (17)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Gilded Lotus
Gilded Lotus
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Resonating Lute
Resonating Lute
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
The Irencrag
The Irencrag
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Wand of Wonder
Wand of Wonder
Wizard's Staff
Wizard's Staff
Enchantments (10)
Arcane Bombardment
Arcane Bombardment
City on Fire
City on Fire
Cryptic Pursuit
Cryptic Pursuit
Dictate of the Twin Gods
Dictate of the Twin Gods
Fiery Emancipation
Fiery Emancipation
Lost in the Maze
Lost in the Maze
Metallurgic Summonings
Metallurgic Summonings
Shark Typhoon
Shark Typhoon
Stolen Strategy
Stolen Strategy
Wild Wasteland
Wild Wasteland
Lands (17)
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Fiery Islet
Fiery Islet
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Scorched Geyser
Scorched Geyser
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Talon Gates of Madara
Talon Gates of Madara
War Room
War Room
Basics (2)
Island
7 Island
Mountain
8 Mountain