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Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants - Expensive Upgraded
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants
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2decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Raised by GiantsRaised by Giants
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 Alchemist's RefugeAlchemist's Refuge
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Avarice TotemAvarice Totem
- 1 Bane's ContingencyBane's Contingency
- 1 Benthic AnomalyBenthic Anomaly
- 1 Blue Sun's ZenithBlue Sun's Zenith
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Cascading CataractsCascading Cataracts
- 1 Champion's HelmChampion's Helm
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Disciple of FreyaliseDisciple of Freyalise
- 1 Diviner's WandDiviner's Wand
- 1 Echoes of EternityEchoes of Eternity
- 1 Eldrazi ConscriptionEldrazi Conscription
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Everflowing ChaliceEverflowing Chalice
- 1 Eye of UginEye of Ugin
- 1 Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 2 ForestForest
- 1 Forge of HeroesForge of Heroes
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Gaea's GiftGaea's Gift
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Glimpse the CosmosGlimpse the Cosmos
- 1 Hall of the Bandit LordHall of the Bandit Lord
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 1 Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 3 IslandIsland
- 1 Jace, the Mind SculptorJace, the Mind Sculptor
- 1 Kiora's FollowerKiora's Follower
- 1 Kiora, Behemoth BeckonerKiora, Behemoth Beckoner
- 1 Legolas's Quick ReflexesLegolas's Quick Reflexes
- 1 Lithoform EngineLithoform Engine
- 1 Lotus FieldLotus Field
- 1 Magus of the CandelabraMagus of the Candelabra
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mosswort BridgeMosswort Bridge
- 1 Murkfiend LiegeMurkfiend Liege
- 1 Mystic ArchaeologistMystic Archaeologist
- 1 NulldrifterNulldrifter
- 1 One with the MultiverseOne with the Multiverse
- 1 Overflowing BasinOverflowing Basin
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 Planar BridgePlanar Bridge
- 1 Prophet of DistortionProphet of Distortion
- 1 RavenformRavenform
- 1 Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Resurrection OrbResurrection Orb
- 1 Retreat to CoralhelmRetreat to Coralhelm
- 1 Return to NatureReturn to Nature
- 1 Ring of Evos IsleRing of Evos Isle
- 1 Riptide LaboratoryRiptide Laboratory
- 1 Rishkar's ExpertiseRishkar's Expertise
- 1 Saryth, the Viper's FangSaryth, the Viper's Fang
- 1 Saw It ComingSaw It Coming
- 1 Selvala, Heart of the WildsSelvala, Heart of the Wilds
- 1 Shrine of the Forsaken GodsShrine of the Forsaken Gods
- 1 Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 2 Snow-Covered ForestSnow-Covered Forest
- 3 Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sowing MycospawnSowing Mycospawn
- 1 Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1 Step ThroughStep Through
- 1 Stroke of GeniusStroke of Genius
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Teferi, Temporal ArchmageTeferi, Temporal Archmage
- 1 Temple of MysteryTemple of Mystery
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Third Path SavantThird Path Savant
- 1 Thornwood FallsThornwood Falls
- 1 Tower of FortunesTower of Fortunes
- 1 Transit MageTransit Mage
- 1 Traverse the OutlandsTraverse the Outlands
- 1 Trophy MageTrophy Mage
- 1 Ugin, the IneffableUgin, the Ineffable
- 1 Ulamog, the DefilerUlamog, the Defiler
- 1 Unstoppable PlanUnstoppable Plan
- 1 Vizier of the MenagerieVizier of the Menagerie
- 1 War RoomWar Room
- 1 Wastescape BattlemageWastescape Battlemage
- 1 Waterlogged GroveWaterlogged Grove
- 1 World BreakerWorld Breaker
- 1 Wren's Run HydraWren's Run Hydra
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
- 1 Zimone, Quandrix ProdigyZimone, Quandrix Prodigy
Benthic Anomaly
Benthic Anomaly
Disciple of Freyalise
Disciple of Freyalise
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Kiora's Follower
Kiora's Follower
Magus of the Candelabra
Magus of the Candelabra
Murkfiend Liege
Murkfiend Liege
Mystic Archaeologist
Mystic Archaeologist
Nulldrifter
Nulldrifter
Prophet of Distortion
Prophet of Distortion
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Sowing Mycospawn
Sowing Mycospawn
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Third Path Savant
Third Path Savant
Transit Mage
Transit Mage
Trophy Mage
Trophy Mage
Ulamog, the Defiler
Ulamog, the Defiler
Vizier of the Menagerie
Vizier of the Menagerie
Wastescape Battlemage
Wastescape Battlemage
World Breaker
World Breaker
Wren's Run Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy
Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy
Instants (12)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Bane's Contingency
Bane's Contingency
Blue Sun's Zenith
Blue Sun's Zenith
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Gaea's Gift
Gaea's Gift
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Return to Nature
Return to Nature
Saw It Coming
Saw It Coming
Stroke of Genius
Stroke of Genius
Sorceries (5)
Glimpse the Cosmos
Glimpse the Cosmos
Ravenform
Ravenform
Rishkar's Expertise
Rishkar's Expertise
Step Through
Step Through
Traverse the Outlands
Traverse the Outlands
Artifacts (17)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Avarice Totem
Avarice Totem
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Diviner's Wand
Diviner's Wand
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Everflowing Chalice
Everflowing Chalice
Lithoform Engine
Lithoform Engine
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Planar Bridge
Planar Bridge
Resurrection Orb
Resurrection Orb
Ring of Evos Isle
Ring of Evos Isle
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Tower of Fortunes
Tower of Fortunes
Enchantments (6)
Echoes of Eternity
Echoes of Eternity
Eldrazi Conscription
Eldrazi Conscription
One with the Multiverse
One with the Multiverse
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Retreat to Coralhelm
Retreat to Coralhelm
Unstoppable Plan
Unstoppable Plan
Planeswalkers (4)
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
Ugin, the Ineffable
Ugin, the Ineffable
Lands (22)
Alchemist's Refuge
Alchemist's Refuge
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Cascading Cataracts
Cascading Cataracts
Eye of Ugin
Eye of Ugin
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Forge of Heroes
Forge of Heroes
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Hall of the Bandit Lord
Hall of the Bandit Lord
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Lotus Field
Lotus Field
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Mosswort Bridge
Mosswort Bridge
Overflowing Basin
Overflowing Basin
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Riptide Laboratory
Riptide Laboratory
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Mystery
Thornwood Falls
Thornwood Falls
War Room
War Room
Waterlogged Grove
Waterlogged Grove
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (4)
Forest
2 Forests
Island
3 Islands
Snow-Covered Forest
2 Snow-Covered Forests
Snow-Covered Island
3 Snow-Covered Islands