Average Deck for Valentin, Dean of the Vein - Budget +1/+1 Counters
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
3 decks (0.000%)
Rank #1740

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Average Decklist
- 1 Valentin, Dean of the VeinValentin, Dean of the Vein
- 1 Alchemist's GiftAlchemist's Gift
- 1 Apothecary StomperApothecary Stomper
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Armorcraft JudgeArmorcraft Judge
- 1 Awaken the ErstwhileAwaken the Erstwhile
- 1 Binding the Old GodsBinding the Old Gods
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Cartouche of AmbitionCartouche of Ambition
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Clackbridge TrollClackbridge Troll
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Containment BreachContainment Breach
- 1 Daemogoth Woe-EaterDaemogoth Woe-Eater
- 1 Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1 Doom BladeDoom Blade
- 1 Essence InfusionEssence Infusion
- 1 Essence PulseEssence Pulse
- 1 Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Field TripField Trip
- 13 ForestForest
- 1 Gift of ParadiseGift of Paradise
- 1 Go for the ThroatGo for the Throat
- 1 Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1 Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1 HarmonizeHarmonize
- 1 Healing TechniqueHealing Technique
- 1 Incubation DruidIncubation Druid
- 1 Infuse with VitalityInfuse with Vitality
- 1 Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1 Iridescent HornbeetleIridescent Hornbeetle
- 1 Jaddi OffshootJaddi Offshoot
- 1 Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1 Kazandu NectarpotKazandu Nectarpot
- 1 Lethal ExploitLethal Exploit
- 1 Leyline ProwlerLeyline Prowler
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 LumberknotLumberknot
- 1 Malakir FamiliarMalakir Familiar
- 1 Marauding Blight-PriestMarauding Blight-Priest
- 1 Mirage MesaMirage Mesa
- 1 Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1 Moment of CravingMoment of Craving
- 1 Mortality SpearMortality Spear
- 1 Natural EndNatural End
- 1 Nighthawk ScavengerNighthawk Scavenger
- 1 Oblivion's HungerOblivion's Hunger
- 1 Overgrown ArchOvergrown Arch
- 1 Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1 Prism RingPrism Ring
- 1 Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1 PutrefyPutrefy
- 1 Quiet DisrepairQuiet Disrepair
- 1 Radiant FountainRadiant Fountain
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1 Retreat to KazanduRetreat to Kazandu
- 1 Riveteers OverlookRiveteers Overlook
- 1 Roots of LifeRoots of Life
- 1 Sanguine SyphonerSanguine Syphoner
- 1 Shamanic RevelationShamanic Revelation
- 1 Silversmote GhoulSilversmote Ghoul
- 1 Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1 Spike FeederSpike Feeder
- 1 Sun DropletSun Droplet
- 14 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tablet of the GuildsTablet of the Guilds
- 1 Tainted WoodTainted Wood
- 1 Vault SkirgeVault Skirge
- 1 Verdant CommandVerdant Command
- 1 Voracious Fell BeastVoracious Fell Beast
- 1 Witherbloom CampusWitherbloom Campus
- 1 Wrap in VigorWrap in Vigor
Apothecary Stomper
Apothecary Stomper
Armorcraft Judge
Armorcraft Judge
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Clackbridge Troll
Clackbridge Troll
Daemogoth Woe-Eater
Daemogoth Woe-Eater
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Incubation Druid
Incubation Druid
Iridescent Hornbeetle
Iridescent Hornbeetle
Jaddi Offshoot
Jaddi Offshoot
Kazandu Nectarpot
Kazandu Nectarpot
Leyline Prowler
Leyline Prowler
Lumberknot
Lumberknot
Malakir Familiar
Malakir Familiar
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Nighthawk Scavenger
Nighthawk Scavenger
Overgrown Arch
Overgrown Arch
Sanguine Syphoner
Sanguine Syphoner
Silversmote Ghoul
Silversmote Ghoul
Spike Feeder
Spike Feeder
Vault Skirge
Vault Skirge
Voracious Fell Beast
Voracious Fell Beast
Instants (14)
Alchemist's Gift
Alchemist's Gift
Doom Blade
Doom Blade
Go for the Throat
Go for the Throat
Infuse with Vitality
Infuse with Vitality
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Lethal Exploit
Lethal Exploit
Moment of Craving
Moment of Craving
Mortality Spear
Mortality Spear
Natural End
Natural End
Oblivion's Hunger
Oblivion's Hunger
Putrefy
Putrefy
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Verdant Command
Verdant Command
Wrap in Vigor
Wrap in Vigor
Sorceries (11)
Awaken the Erstwhile
Awaken the Erstwhile
Containment Breach
Containment Breach
Essence Infusion
Essence Infusion
Essence Pulse
Essence Pulse
Field Trip
Field Trip
Harmonize
Harmonize
Healing Technique
Healing Technique
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Shamanic Revelation
Shamanic Revelation
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Prism Ring
Prism Ring
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Sun Droplet
Sun Droplet
Tablet of the Guilds
Tablet of the Guilds
Enchantments (7)
Binding the Old Gods
Binding the Old Gods
Cartouche of Ambition
Cartouche of Ambition
Gift of Paradise
Gift of Paradise
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
Quiet Disrepair
Quiet Disrepair
Retreat to Kazandu
Retreat to Kazandu
Roots of Life
Roots of Life
Lands (10)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Mirage Mesa
Mirage Mesa
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Riveteers Overlook
Riveteers Overlook
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Witherbloom Campus
Witherbloom Campus
Basics (2)
Forest
13 Forests
Swamp
14 Swamps