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Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants - Core Ramp
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Raised by GiantsRaised by Giants
- 1 Aeon ChroniclerAeon Chronicler
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 Arachnoid AdaptationArachnoid Adaptation
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid ArchwayArid Archway
- 1 Armored ScrapgorgerArmored Scrapgorger
- 1 Atraxa's FallAtraxa's Fall
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Bonders' EnclaveBonders' Enclave
- 1 Burst of StrengthBurst of Strength
- 1 Crab UmbraCrab Umbra
- 1 Cradle ClearcutterCradle Clearcutter
- 1 Crossroads CandleguideCrossroads Candleguide
- 1 Dance of the TumbleweedsDance of the Tumbleweeds
- 1 Disdainful StrokeDisdainful Stroke
- 1 Domesticated HydraDomesticated Hydra
- 1 Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 11 ForestForest
- 1 Gemstone ArrayGemstone Array
- 1 Guardian AugmenterGuardian Augmenter
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Helix PinnacleHelix Pinnacle
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Hydra BroodmasterHydra Broodmaster
- 1 Intruder AlarmIntruder Alarm
- 12 IslandIsland
- 1 Jade MageJade Mage
- 1 Leadership VacuumLeadership Vacuum
- 1 Loot, Exuberant ExplorerLoot, Exuberant Explorer
- 1 Magus of the CandelabraMagus of the Candelabra
- 1 Marvin, Murderous MimicMarvin, Murderous Mimic
- 1 MindshriekerMindshrieker
- 1 Mystic ArchaeologistMystic Archaeologist
- 1 Natural AffinityNatural Affinity
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nyxborn HydraNyxborn Hydra
- 1 Overflowing BasinOverflowing Basin
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 PrismitePrismite
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1 Roaring EarthRoaring Earth
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sapphire DragonSapphire Dragon
- 1 Secret DoorSecret Door
- 1 Shefet MonitorShefet Monitor
- 1 Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1 Slip Out the BackSlip Out the Back
- 1 Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 SoothsayingSoothsaying
- 1 Spectral DelugeSpectral Deluge
- 1 Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1 Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1 Sudden SpinneretsSudden Spinnerets
- 1 Swashbuckler's WhipSwashbuckler's Whip
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sylvan ScavengingSylvan Scavenging
- 1 Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1 Tangled IsletTangled Islet
- 1 Temple of MysteryTemple of Mystery
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Thickest in the ThicketThickest in the Thicket
- 1 Tolarian KrakenTolarian Kraken
- 1 Treasure VaultTreasure Vault
- 1 TriskaidekaphileTriskaidekaphile
- 1 Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1 Tyrite SanctumTyrite Sanctum
- 1 Unable to ScreamUnable to Scream
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1 War RoomWar Room
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Aeon Chronicler
Aeon Chronicler
Armored Scrapgorger
Armored Scrapgorger
Cradle Clearcutter
Cradle Clearcutter
Crossroads Candleguide
Crossroads Candleguide
Domesticated Hydra
Domesticated Hydra
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Guardian Augmenter
Guardian Augmenter
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydra Broodmaster
Jade Mage
Jade Mage
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
Magus of the Candelabra
Magus of the Candelabra
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Mindshrieker
Mindshrieker
Mystic Archaeologist
Mystic Archaeologist
Nyxborn Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Prismite
Prismite
Sapphire Dragon
Sapphire Dragon
Secret Door
Secret Door
Shefet Monitor
Shefet Monitor
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Tolarian Kraken
Tolarian Kraken
Triskaidekaphile
Triskaidekaphile
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Instants (14)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Arachnoid Adaptation
Arachnoid Adaptation
Beast Within
Beast Within
Burst of Strength
Burst of Strength
Disdainful Stroke
Disdainful Stroke
Harrow
Harrow
Leadership Vacuum
Leadership Vacuum
Natural Affinity
Natural Affinity
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Slip Out the Back
Slip Out the Back
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Sudden Spinnerets
Sudden Spinnerets
Sorceries (5)
Atraxa's Fall
Atraxa's Fall
Dance of the Tumbleweeds
Dance of the Tumbleweeds
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Spectral Deluge
Spectral Deluge
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Gemstone Array
Gemstone Array
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of Domination
Staff of Domination
Swashbuckler's Whip
Swashbuckler's Whip
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Curiosity
Talisman of Curiosity
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Enchantments (8)
Crab Umbra
Crab Umbra
Helix Pinnacle
Helix Pinnacle
Intruder Alarm
Intruder Alarm
Roaring Earth
Roaring Earth
Soothsaying
Soothsaying
Sylvan Scavenging
Sylvan Scavenging
Thickest in the Thicket
Thickest in the Thicket
Unable to Scream
Unable to Scream
Lands (14)
Arid Archway
Arid Archway
Bonders' Enclave
Bonders' Enclave
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Overflowing Basin
Overflowing Basin
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Tangled Islet
Tangled Islet
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Mystery
Treasure Vault
Treasure Vault
Tyrite Sanctum
Tyrite Sanctum
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
War Room
War Room
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (2)
Forest
11 Forests
Island
12 Islands