Average Deck for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Tavern Brawler - Combo
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Tavern Brawler
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Average Decklist
- 1 Vhal, Candlekeep ResearcherVhal, Candlekeep Researcher
- 1 Tavern BrawlerTavern Brawler
- 1 Accorder's ShieldAccorder's Shield
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 Arcane AdaptationArcane Adaptation
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Burnished HartBurnished Hart
- 1 Captivating CaveCaptivating Cave
- 1 Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1 Cave of TemptationCave of Temptation
- 1 Colossus of AkrosColossus of Akros
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Conduit PylonsConduit Pylons
- 1 Consult the Star ChartsConsult the Star Charts
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Energy RefractorEnergy Refractor
- 1 Experimental SynthesizerExperimental Synthesizer
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Falkenrath GorgerFalkenrath Gorger
- 1 Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 1 Fortune Teller's TalentFortune Teller's Talent
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1 Hidden GrottoHidden Grotto
- 1 High TideHigh Tide
- 1 Homing SliverHoming Sliver
- 1 Illusionist's GambitIllusionist's Gambit
- 1 Illvoi Light JammerIllvoi Light Jammer
- 10 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Jalum TomeJalum Tome
- 1 Jayemdae TomeJayemdae Tome
- 1 Kelpie GuideKelpie Guide
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mizzix, Replica RiderMizzix, Replica Rider
- 10 MountainMountain
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1 Osgood, Operation DoubleOsgood, Operation Double
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Patriar's SealPatriar's Seal
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Prismatic LensPrismatic Lens
- 1 PrismitePrismite
- 1 RavenformRavenform
- 1 Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1 Release to the WindRelease to the Wind
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1 Saw It ComingSaw It Coming
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Slagwurm ArmorSlagwurm Armor
- 1 Smoldering CraterSmoldering Crater
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stonework PackbeastStonework Packbeast
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of the ParunsSword of the Paruns
- 1 Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1 The Lost and the DamnedThe Lost and the Damned
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Treasure VaultTreasure Vault
- 1 Trinket MageTrinket Mage
- 1 Tyrite SanctumTyrite Sanctum
- 1 Urn of GodfireUrn of Godfire
- 1 Vedalken AethermageVedalken Aethermage
- 1 Viral DrakeViral Drake
- 1 Vizier of Tumbling SandsVizier of Tumbling Sands
- 1 Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
Burnished Hart
Burnished Hart
Colossus of Akros
Colossus of Akros
Falkenrath Gorger
Falkenrath Gorger
Homing Sliver
Homing Sliver
Kelpie Guide
Kelpie Guide
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Osgood, Operation Double
Osgood, Operation Double
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Prismite
Prismite
Sage of the Beyond
Sage of the Beyond
Stonework Packbeast
Stonework Packbeast
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Trinket Mage
Trinket Mage
Vedalken Aethermage
Vedalken Aethermage
Viral Drake
Viral Drake
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Instants (13)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Consult the Star Charts
Consult the Star Charts
Counterspell
Counterspell
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
High Tide
High Tide
Illusionist's Gambit
Illusionist's Gambit
Negate
Negate
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Release to the Wind
Release to the Wind
Saw It Coming
Saw It Coming
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (7)
Careful Study
Careful Study
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Ravenform
Ravenform
Artifacts (17)
Accorder's Shield
Accorder's Shield
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Energy Refractor
Energy Refractor
Experimental Synthesizer
Experimental Synthesizer
Illvoi Light Jammer
Illvoi Light Jammer
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Jalum Tome
Jalum Tome
Jayemdae Tome
Jayemdae Tome
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Patriar's Seal
Patriar's Seal
Prismatic Lens
Prismatic Lens
Slagwurm Armor
Slagwurm Armor
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of Domination
Staff of Domination
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of the Paruns
Sword of the Paruns
Urn of Godfire
Urn of Godfire
Enchantments (5)
Arcane Adaptation
Arcane Adaptation
Fortune Teller's Talent
Fortune Teller's Talent
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
The Lost and the Damned
The Lost and the Damned
Lands (19)
Captivating Cave
Captivating Cave
Cave of Temptation
Cave of Temptation
Command Tower
Command Tower
Conduit Pylons
Conduit Pylons
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Hidden Grotto
Hidden Grotto
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Crater
Smoldering Crater
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Treasure Vault
Treasure Vault
Tyrite Sanctum
Tyrite Sanctum
Basics (2)
Island
10 Islands
Mountain
10 Mountains