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Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter - Optimized
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
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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 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archway of InnovationArchway of Innovation
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1 CapsizeCapsize
- 1 Cloud KeyCloud Key
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Darksteel CitadelDarksteel Citadel
- 1 Doubling CubeDoubling Cube
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Foundry InspectorFoundry Inspector
- 1 Hangarback WalkerHangarback Walker
- 1 Ichor WellspringIchor Wellspring
- 18 IslandIsland
- 1 Junk DiverJunk Diver
- 1 Krark-Clan IronworksKrark-Clan Ironworks
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Liquimetal TorqueLiquimetal Torque
- 1 Magewright's StoneMagewright's Stone
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 MemnarchMemnarch
- 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 Moonsilver KeyMoonsilver Key
- 1 Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1 Myr RetrieverMyr Retriever
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Mystic ForgeMystic Forge
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Patriar's SealPatriar's Seal
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 ReshapeReshape
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 RiddlesmithRiddlesmith
- 1 Sai, Master ThopteristSai, Master Thopterist
- 1 Scour for ScrapScour for Scrap
- 1 Scrap TrawlerScrap Trawler
- 1 Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 2 Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soul-Guide LanternSoul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 ThoughtcastThoughtcast
- 1 Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1 Treasure VaultTreasure Vault
- 1 Tribute MageTribute Mage
- 1 Trinket MageTrinket Mage
- 1 Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1 Umbral MantleUmbral Mantle
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1 Uthros, Titanic GodcoreUthros, Titanic Godcore
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1 War RoomWar Room
- 1 Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Hangarback Walker
Hangarback Walker
Junk Diver
Junk Diver
Memnarch
Memnarch
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
Tribute Mage
Tribute Mage
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 (11)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Capsize
Capsize
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Negate
Negate
Scour for Scrap
Scour for Scrap
Swan Song
Swan Song
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (3)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Reshape
Reshape
Thoughtcast
Thoughtcast
Artifacts (26)
Aether Spellbomb
Aether Spellbomb
Animation Module
Animation Module
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Cloud Key
Cloud Key
Doubling Cube
Doubling Cube
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Ichor Wellspring
Ichor Wellspring
Krark-Clan Ironworks
Krark-Clan Ironworks
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Liquimetal Torque
Liquimetal Torque
Magewright's Stone
Magewright's Stone
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Moonsilver Key
Moonsilver Key
Mystic Forge
Mystic Forge
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Soul-Guide Lantern
Soul-Guide Lantern
Staff of Domination
Staff of Domination
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Umbral Mantle
Umbral Mantle
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Enchantments (4)
Mirrodin Besieged
Mirrodin Besieged
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (15)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Archway of Innovation
Archway of Innovation
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Darksteel Citadel
Darksteel Citadel
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Treasure Vault
Treasure Vault
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
War Room
War Room
Basics (2)
Island
18 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
2 Snow-Covered Islands