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Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants - Core Voltron
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants
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3decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Raised by GiantsRaised by Giants
- 1 Aether TunnelAether Tunnel
- 1 Ancient AnimusAncient Animus
- 1 Aqueous FormAqueous Form
- 1 Arch of OrazcaArch of Orazca
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 Beanstalk GiantBeanstalk Giant
- 1 Beanstalk WurmBeanstalk Wurm
- 1 Blighted CataractBlighted Cataract
- 1 Blighted WoodlandBlighted Woodland
- 1 Captivating CaveCaptivating Cave
- 1 Clever ConjurerClever Conjurer
- 1 Coldsteel HeartColdsteel Heart
- 1 Colossal SkyturtleColossal Skyturtle
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Decree of SavageryDecree of Savagery
- 1 Deep ReconnaissanceDeep Reconnaissance
- 1 Dive DownDive Down
- 1 Diviner's WandDiviner's Wand
- 1 Dryad's RevivalDryad's Revival
- 1 Emerald DragonEmerald Dragon
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faerie FormationFaerie Formation
- 1 Fblthp, Lost on the RangeFblthp, Lost on the Range
- 1 Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 10 ForestForest
- 1 Future SightFuture Sight
- 1 Galvanic AlchemistGalvanic Alchemist
- 1 Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1 Greater TanukiGreater Tanuki
- 1 Hidden NurseryHidden Nursery
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Horned Loch-WhaleHorned Loch-Whale
- 1 Hydra BroodmasterHydra Broodmaster
- 1 Increasing SavageryIncreasing Savagery
- 1 Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 10 IslandIsland
- 1 Kelpie GuideKelpie Guide
- 1 Kiora's FollowerKiora's Follower
- 1 Krosan TuskerKrosan Tusker
- 1 Magic DamperMagic Damper
- 1 Magus of the CandelabraMagus of the Candelabra
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 Mirror ShieldMirror Shield
- 1 Mouth // FeedMouth // Feed
- 1 Mystic ArchaeologistMystic Archaeologist
- 1 Octopus FormOctopus Form
- 1 Origin of MetalbendingOrigin of Metalbending
- 1 PrismitePrismite
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Return to NatureReturn to Nature
- 1 Riptide LaboratoryRiptide Laboratory
- 1 Robe of the ArchmagiRobe of the Archmagi
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Saw It ComingSaw It Coming
- 1 Scour All PossibilitiesScour All Possibilities
- 1 Scour for ScrapScour for Scrap
- 1 Shefet MonitorShefet Monitor
- 1 Shore UpShore Up
- 1 Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1 Slip Out the BackSlip Out the Back
- 1 Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spring // MindSpring // Mind
- 1 Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1 The Dominion BraceletThe Dominion Bracelet
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Tolaria WestTolaria West
- 1 TriskaidekaphileTriskaidekaphile
- 1 Tyrite SanctumTyrite Sanctum
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1 Virtue of StrengthVirtue of Strength
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Wren's Run HydraWren's Run Hydra
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Beanstalk Giant
Beanstalk Giant
Beanstalk Wurm
Beanstalk Wurm
Clever Conjurer
Clever Conjurer
Colossal Skyturtle
Colossal Skyturtle
Emerald Dragon
Emerald Dragon
Faerie Formation
Faerie Formation
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
Galvanic Alchemist
Galvanic Alchemist
Greater Tanuki
Greater Tanuki
Horned Loch-Whale
Horned Loch-Whale
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydra Broodmaster
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Kelpie Guide
Kelpie Guide
Kiora's Follower
Kiora's Follower
Krosan Tusker
Krosan Tusker
Magus of the Candelabra
Magus of the Candelabra
Mystic Archaeologist
Mystic Archaeologist
Prismite
Prismite
Shefet Monitor
Shefet Monitor
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Triskaidekaphile
Triskaidekaphile
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Wren's Run Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Instants (14)
Ancient Animus
Ancient Animus
Counterspell
Counterspell
Decree of Savagery
Decree of Savagery
Dive Down
Dive Down
Magic Damper
Magic Damper
Octopus Form
Octopus Form
Origin of Metalbending
Origin of Metalbending
Return to Nature
Return to Nature
Saw It Coming
Saw It Coming
Scour for Scrap
Scour for Scrap
Shore Up
Shore Up
Slip Out the Back
Slip Out the Back
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Spring // Mind
Spring // Mind
Sorceries (7)
Commit // Memory
Commit // Memory
Deep Reconnaissance
Deep Reconnaissance
Dryad's Revival
Dryad's Revival
Increasing Savagery
Increasing Savagery
Mouth // Feed
Mouth // Feed
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Scour All Possibilities
Scour All Possibilities
Artifacts (13)
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Coldsteel Heart
Coldsteel Heart
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Diviner's Wand
Diviner's Wand
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Mirror Shield
Mirror Shield
Robe of the Archmagi
Robe of the Archmagi
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Dominion Bracelet
The Dominion Bracelet
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Enchantments (5)
Aether Tunnel
Aether Tunnel
Aqueous Form
Aqueous Form
Future Sight
Future Sight
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Virtue of Strength
Virtue of Strength
Lands (15)
Arch of Orazca
Arch of Orazca
Blighted Cataract
Blighted Cataract
Blighted Woodland
Blighted Woodland
Captivating Cave
Captivating Cave
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Hidden Nursery
Hidden Nursery
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Riptide Laboratory
Riptide Laboratory
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Tolaria West
Tolaria West
Tyrite Sanctum
Tyrite Sanctum
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (2)
Forest
10 Forests
Island
10 Islands