Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist - Optimized

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist
Rank #2,452
2decks
DougY
Mar 13, 2026
The Top 10 Chrome Dome Combos
The new hit single from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is Chrome Dome, an artifact that makes token copies of other artifacts. I smell a combo!
Nick Benstead
Dec 5, 2024
Bottom of the Barrel - Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher and Raised by Giants
Nick's debut article gives us some background into a unique Equipment commander you may have missed!
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Average Decklist

Eruth, Tormented Prophet
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
Hypnotic Grifter
Hypnotic Grifter
Nalfeshnee
Nalfeshnee
Nova Hellkite
Nova Hellkite
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Instants (16)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Daze
Daze
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Delayed Blast Fireball
Delayed Blast Fireball
Dispel
Dispel
Drown in Dreams
Drown in Dreams
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Impulse
Impulse
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
March of Reckless Joy
March of Reckless Joy
Memory Deluge
Memory Deluge
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Sorceries (16)
Apex of Power
Apex of Power
Embrace the Unknown
Embrace the Unknown
Expressive Iteration
Expressive Iteration
Fabricate
Fabricate
Glimpse the Impossible
Glimpse the Impossible
Ignite the Future
Ignite the Future
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Light Up the Stage
Light Up the Stage
Past in Flames
Past in Flames
Ponder
Ponder
Reckless Impulse
Reckless Impulse
Rite of Flame
Rite of Flame
Rob the Archives
Rob the Archives
See the Truth
See the Truth
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Wrenn's Resolve
Wrenn's Resolve
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Fire Diamond
Fire Diamond
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Prismatic Lens
Prismatic Lens
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Star Compass
Star Compass
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Enchantments (5)
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Soothsaying
Soothsaying
Wild Wasteland
Wild Wasteland
Lands (16)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
City of Traitors
City of Traitors
Command Tower
Command Tower
Fiery Islet
Fiery Islet
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Riverpyre Verge
Riverpyre Verge
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Thundering Falls
Thundering Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Basics (2)
Island
10 Islands
Mountain
10 Mountains