Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Expensive Aristocrats
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
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Average Decklist
- 1 Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
- 1 Accomplished AlchemistAccomplished Alchemist
- 1 Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Ayara, First of LocthwainAyara, First of Locthwain
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Blight MoundBlight Mound
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Bloodthirsty AerialistBloodthirsty Aerialist
- 1 Blossoming BogbeastBlossoming Bogbeast
- 1 Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1 Bow of NyleaBow of Nylea
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Darkbore PathwayDarkbore Pathway
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1 DeathgreeterDeathgreeter
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Defiler of VigorDefiler of Vigor
- 1 Demon's HornDemon's Horn
- 1 Dig UpDig Up
- 1 Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1 Essence PulseEssence Pulse
- 1 Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1 Evolution WitnessEvolution Witness
- 1 Excalibur IIExcalibur II
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Ezzaroot ChannelerEzzaroot Channeler
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fetid GargantuaFetid Gargantua
- 6 ForestForest
- 1 Fortifying DraughtFortifying Draught
- 1 Gala GreetersGala Greeters
- 1 Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1 GreedGreed
- 1 Grim BackwoodsGrim Backwoods
- 1 Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1 High MarketHigh Market
- 1 Honor TrollHonor Troll
- 1 Incubation DruidIncubation Druid
- 1 Inscription of AbundanceInscription of Abundance
- 1 Kami of Whispered HopesKami of Whispered Hopes
- 1 LifegiftLifegift
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Marauding Blight-PriestMarauding Blight-Priest
- 1 Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1 Mosswood DreadknightMosswood Dreadknight
- 1 Nature's ClaimNature's Claim
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nurturing PeatlandNurturing Peatland
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1 Prize PigPrize Pig
- 1 Prosperous InnkeeperProsperous Innkeeper
- 1 Pulse of MurasaPulse of Murasa
- 1 Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Social ClimberSocial Climber
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 Talisman of ResilienceTalisman of Resilience
- 1 Tamiyo's SafekeepingTamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1 The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1 The ShireThe Shire
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Umbral Collar ZealotUmbral Collar Zealot
- 1 Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1 Wastewood VergeWastewood Verge
- 1 Weather the StormWeather the Storm
- 1 Well of Lost DreamsWell of Lost Dreams
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Witch of the MoorsWitch of the Moors
- 1 Wurm's ToothWurm's Tooth
- 1 Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Accomplished Alchemist
Accomplished Alchemist
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Blossoming Bogbeast
Blossoming Bogbeast
Deathgreeter
Deathgreeter
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Defiler of Vigor
Defiler of Vigor
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Evolution Witness
Evolution Witness
Ezzaroot Channeler
Ezzaroot Channeler
Fetid Gargantua
Fetid Gargantua
Gala Greeters
Gala Greeters
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Honor Troll
Honor Troll
Incubation Druid
Incubation Druid
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Mosswood Dreadknight
Mosswood Dreadknight
Prize Pig
Prize Pig
Prosperous Innkeeper
Prosperous Innkeeper
Social Climber
Social Climber
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Witch of the Moors
Witch of the Moors
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (8)
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Fortifying Draught
Fortifying Draught
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Nature's Claim
Nature's Claim
Pulse of Murasa
Pulse of Murasa
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Village Rites
Village Rites
Weather the Storm
Weather the Storm
Sorceries (8)
Dig Up
Dig Up
Essence Pulse
Essence Pulse
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Three Visits
Three Visits
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (16)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Bow of Nylea
Bow of Nylea
Demon's Horn
Demon's Horn
Excalibur II
Excalibur II
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Resilience
Talisman of Resilience
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
Well of Lost Dreams
Well of Lost Dreams
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Wurm's Tooth
Wurm's Tooth
Enchantments (5)
Blight Mound
Blight Mound
Greed
Greed
Lifegift
Lifegift
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Lands (21)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bayou
Bayou
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkbore Pathway
Darkbore Pathway
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Grim Backwoods
Grim Backwoods
High Market
High Market
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Nurturing Peatland
Nurturing Peatland
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
The Shire
The Shire
Underground Mortuary
Underground Mortuary
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Wastewood Verge
Wastewood Verge
Basics (2)
Forest
6 Forests
Swamp
6 Swamps