Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter - Expensive
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
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17decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Clan CrafterClan Crafter
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 Aether SpellbombAether Spellbomb
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Animation ModuleAnimation Module
- 1 Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 Bonders' EnclaveBonders' Enclave
- 1 Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1 Candelabra of TawnosCandelabra of Tawnos
- 1 Chain of VaporChain of Vapor
- 1 Commander's PlateCommander's Plate
- 1 Copy ArtifactCopy Artifact
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Darksteel CitadelDarksteel Citadel
- 1 Doubling CubeDoubling Cube
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Ichor WellspringIchor Wellspring
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 17 IslandIsland
- 1 Junk DiverJunk Diver
- 1 Krark-Clan IronworksKrark-Clan Ironworks
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Liquimetal TorqueLiquimetal Torque
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Magewright's StoneMagewright's Stone
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mirran SpyMirran Spy
- 1 Mirrodin BesiegedMirrodin Besieged
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Moonsilver KeyMoonsilver Key
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Myr RetrieverMyr Retriever
- 1 Mystic ForgeMystic Forge
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Patriar's SealPatriar's Seal
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 ReshapeReshape
- 1 Retrofitter FoundryRetrofitter Foundry
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 RiddlesmithRiddlesmith
- 1 Sai, Master ThopteristSai, Master Thopterist
- 1 Scrap TrawlerScrap Trawler
- 1 Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soul-Guide LanternSoul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 ThoughtcastThoughtcast
- 1 Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1 Transmute ArtifactTransmute Artifact
- 1 Treasure VaultTreasure Vault
- 1 Trinket MageTrinket Mage
- 1 Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1 Tyrite SanctumTyrite Sanctum
- 1 Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1 War RoomWar Room
- 1 Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Junk Diver
Junk Diver
Mirran Spy
Mirran Spy
Myr Retriever
Myr Retriever
Riddlesmith
Riddlesmith
Sai, Master Thopterist
Sai, Master Thopterist
Scrap Trawler
Scrap Trawler
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Trinket Mage
Trinket Mage
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Instants (13)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Chain of Vapor
Chain of Vapor
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (4)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Reshape
Reshape
Thoughtcast
Thoughtcast
Transmute Artifact
Transmute Artifact
Artifacts (29)
Aether Spellbomb
Aether Spellbomb
Animation Module
Animation Module
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Candelabra of Tawnos
Candelabra of Tawnos
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Doubling Cube
Doubling Cube
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Ichor Wellspring
Ichor Wellspring
Krark-Clan Ironworks
Krark-Clan Ironworks
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Liquimetal Torque
Liquimetal Torque
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Magewright's Stone
Magewright's Stone
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Moonsilver Key
Moonsilver Key
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Mystic Forge
Mystic Forge
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Retrofitter Foundry
Retrofitter Foundry
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Soul-Guide Lantern
Soul-Guide Lantern
Staff of Domination
Staff of Domination
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Enchantments (4)
Copy Artifact
Copy Artifact
Mirrodin Besieged
Mirrodin Besieged
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (15)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bonders' Enclave
Bonders' Enclave
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Darksteel Citadel
Darksteel Citadel
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Treasure Vault
Treasure Vault
Tyrite Sanctum
Tyrite Sanctum
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
War Room
War Room
Basics (1)
Island
17 Islands