Valentin, Dean of the Vein (Commander)

Valentin, Dean of the Vein
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Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Bogwater Lumaret
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Cauldron of Essence
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Essenceknit Scholar
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
16%synergy
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Essence Warden
61%inclusion350 decks576 decks
53%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
55%inclusion317 decks576 decks
50%synergy
Mortality Spear
53%inclusion306 decks576 decks
47%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
52%inclusion300 decks576 decks
44%synergy
Gala Greeters
43%inclusion248 decks576 decks
38%synergy
Radiant Fountain
38%inclusion220 decks576 decks
37%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
40%inclusion231 decks576 decks
36%synergy
Pest Infestation
46%inclusion265 decks576 decks
36%synergy
Inspiring Call
40%inclusion233 decks576 decks
35%synergy
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36%inclusion206 decks576 decks
35%synergy
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Cultivate
41%inclusion237 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Beledros Witherbloom
39%inclusion227 decks576 decks
30%synergy
Blood Artist
38%inclusion219 decks576 decks
18%synergy
Hardened Scales
38%inclusion218 decks576 decks
29%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
37%inclusion214 decks576 decks
32%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
37%inclusion213 decks576 decks
-9%synergy
Tend the Pests
36%inclusion208 decks576 decks
32%synergy
Virulent Emissary
35%inclusion53 decks152 decks
25%synergy
Putrefy
35%inclusion199 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Beast Within
34%inclusion196 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
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Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion81 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.3%inclusion48 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
-7%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.6%inclusion38 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
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Basking Broodscale
32%inclusion183 decks564 decks
31%synergy
Evolution Witness
32%inclusion181 decks561 decks
29%synergy
Blossoming Bogbeast
32%inclusion185 decks576 decks
30%synergy
Winding Constrictor
32%inclusion183 decks576 decks
26%synergy
Social Climber
31%inclusion181 decks576 decks
31%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
31%inclusion176 decks576 decks
27%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
31%inclusion176 decks576 decks
28%synergy
Llanowar Elves
30%inclusion175 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Researcher
29%inclusion166 decks576 decks
28%synergy
Haywire Mite
28%inclusion162 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
28%inclusion161 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
28%inclusion159 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Tenured Inkcaster
27%inclusion158 decks576 decks
27%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
27%inclusion158 decks576 decks
25%synergy
Witch of the Moors
27%inclusion154 decks576 decks
24%synergy
Herd Baloth
26%inclusion151 decks576 decks
25%synergy
Deathgreeter
26%inclusion149 decks576 decks
24%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
25%inclusion143 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
24%inclusion137 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Birds of Paradise
23%inclusion133 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Elvish Mystic
22%inclusion129 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
22%inclusion128 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
22%inclusion125 decks576 decks
19%synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
21%inclusion123 decks576 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
21%inclusion123 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Fetid Gargantua
21%inclusion118 decks554 decks
21%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
21%inclusion122 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Accomplished Alchemist
20%inclusion117 decks576 decks
19%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
20%inclusion114 decks576 decks
19%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
19%inclusion111 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Devoted Druid
18%inclusion106 decks576 decks
13%synergy
Incubation Druid
18%inclusion105 decks576 decks
15%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
18%inclusion103 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Armorcraft Judge
18%inclusion102 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Prowler
17%inclusion99 decks576 decks
15%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
17%inclusion96 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Honor Troll
16%inclusion92 decks576 decks
15%synergy
Viscera Seer
16%inclusion90 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion86 decks561 decks
7%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
15%inclusion88 decks576 decks
14%synergy
Fertilid
15%inclusion87 decks576 decks
14%synergy
Eternal Witness
14%inclusion82 decks576 decks
-9%synergy
Beast Whisperer
14%inclusion80 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Wombat
14%inclusion77 decks558 decks
12%synergy
Eccentric Pestfinder
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Gyre Sage
13%inclusion77 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Callous Bloodmage
13%inclusion77 decks576 decks
13%synergy
Prize Pig
13%inclusion76 decks576 decks
13%synergy
Ezzaroot Channeler
13%inclusion75 decks576 decks
12%synergy
Starscape Cleric
13%inclusion67 decks536 decks
11%synergy
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Revitalizing Repast
30%inclusion168 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
29%inclusion166 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Village Rites
26%inclusion147 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Infuse with Vitality
24%inclusion137 decks576 decks
22%synergy
Heroic Intervention
21%inclusion123 decks576 decks
-10%synergy
Golgari Charm
17%inclusion97 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Witherbloom Charm
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
16%inclusion94 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
15%inclusion89 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Tear Asunder
15%inclusion85 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion81 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion75 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Abrupt Decay
11%inclusion62 decks576 decks
-5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion62 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Fortifying Draught
11%inclusion61 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion59 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion55 decks561 decks
1%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
10%inclusion55 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
9.0%inclusion52 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Deathsprout
8.3%inclusion48 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Weather the Storm
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.8%inclusion45 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Efflorescence
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Foolish Fate
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Dina's Guidance
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Pulse of Murasa
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
6.8%inclusion39 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.3%inclusion36 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Rushed Rebirth
5.9%inclusion34 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
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1%synergy
Veil of Summer
5.7%inclusion33 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Fog
5.4%inclusion31 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Atomize
5.4%inclusion31 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.2%inclusion30 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.2%inclusion29 decks561 decks
0%synergy
Rabid Attack
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
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Rampant Growth
33%inclusion188 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion150 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Culling Ritual
25%inclusion146 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
24%inclusion138 decks576 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion137 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
22%inclusion129 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion114 decks576 decks
13%synergy
Three Visits
18%inclusion106 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Brew
17%inclusion100 decks576 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion95 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Farseek
16%inclusion94 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion89 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Essence Pulse
15%inclusion88 decks576 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion74 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Root Manipulation
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Follow the Lumarets
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion66 decks576 decks
-8%synergy
Pest Summoning
11%inclusion64 decks576 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion62 decks576 decks
-8%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion60 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Send in the Pest
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10%inclusion58 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Vicious Rivalry
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion56 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Witherbloom Command
9.4%inclusion54 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Scale the Heights
8.0%inclusion46 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Grapple with Death
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Dig Up
7.8%inclusion45 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Containment Breach
7.6%inclusion44 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Hunt for Specimens
7.6%inclusion44 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Healing Technique
7.5%inclusion43 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Devouring Tendrils
7.5%inclusion43 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.1%inclusion40 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Urborg Repossession
7.1%inclusion41 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Harmonize
7.1%inclusion41 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Immoral Bargain
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Unearth
5.7%inclusion33 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
5.6%inclusion32 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Casualties of War
5.6%inclusion32 decks576 decks
-5%synergy
Gaze of Granite
5.4%inclusion31 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
5.2%inclusion30 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Tempest
5.0%inclusion29 decks576 decks
3%synergy
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Well of Lost Dreams
31%inclusion180 decks576 decks
30%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
25%inclusion145 decks576 decks
24%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
24%inclusion138 decks576 decks
23%synergy
Skullclamp
21%inclusion123 decks576 decks
-10%synergy
Pestilent Cauldron
15%inclusion88 decks576 decks
14%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion78 decks576 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion77 decks576 decks
-5%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
13%inclusion72 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion70 decks576 decks
-12%synergy
The Great Henge
12%inclusion67 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.4%inclusion54 decks576 decks
-12%synergy
Whip of Erebos
9.2%inclusion53 decks576 decks
4%synergy
The Earth Crystal
9.0%inclusion29 decks323 decks
4%synergy
Wurm's Tooth
8.5%inclusion49 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.3%inclusion48 decks576 decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Bow of Nylea
7.3%inclusion42 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.1%inclusion41 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Sun Droplet
6.1%inclusion35 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.4%inclusion31 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Moldervine Reclamation
32%inclusion183 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Blight Mound
24%inclusion141 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
22%inclusion128 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion122 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Trudge Garden
21%inclusion119 decks576 decks
19%synergy
Sanguine Bond
20%inclusion116 decks576 decks
17%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
16%inclusion92 decks576 decks
14%synergy
Druid Class
13%inclusion75 decks576 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Rites
13%inclusion72 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Branching Evolution
12%inclusion70 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
11%inclusion63 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion61 decks576 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion57 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Feral Appetite
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
10%inclusion55 decks576 decks
1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.0%inclusion52 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
9.0%inclusion52 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Lifegift
9.0%inclusion52 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.0%inclusion52 decks576 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
8.5%inclusion49 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
8.5%inclusion24 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
8.3%inclusion31 decks373 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.8%inclusion45 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
7.8%inclusion45 decks576 decks
-3%synergy
Doubling Season
7.5%inclusion43 decks576 decks
-9%synergy
Comforting Counsel
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Primeval Bounty
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
6%synergy
Gift of Paradise
6.1%inclusion35 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.1%inclusion35 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Insidious Roots
6.1%inclusion35 decks576 decks
-5%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.1%inclusion35 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Vitality
5.6%inclusion32 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Gourmand's Talent
5.5%inclusion29 decks531 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Project
5.4%inclusion31 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
5.3%inclusion28 decks531 decks
4%synergy
Glorious Sunrise
5.0%inclusion29 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Dellian Fel
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
10%inclusion57 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Professor Onyx
5.6%inclusion32 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Sapseep Forest
35%inclusion203 decks576 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion179 decks576 decks
-10%synergy
High Market
25%inclusion145 decks576 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion96 decks576 decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion90 decks576 decks
-7%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
15%inclusion88 decks576 decks
-12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion87 decks576 decks
-8%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
14%inclusion47 decks333 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
13%inclusion72 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Restless Cottage
10%inclusion57 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
10%inclusion56 decks576 decks
3%synergy
The Shire
9.2%inclusion53 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.9%inclusion51 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion48 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.2%inclusion47 decks576 decks
-7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.0%inclusion46 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
7.1%inclusion41 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.9%inclusion40 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
6.8%inclusion39 decks576 decks
-3%synergy
Grim Backwoods
6.4%inclusion37 decks576 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.3%inclusion36 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
6.3%inclusion36 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
69%inclusion398 decks576 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
51%inclusion291 decks576 decks
-12%synergy
Pristine Talisman
42%inclusion243 decks576 decks
40%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
23%inclusion134 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Golgari Signet
21%inclusion122 decks576 decks
-5%synergy
Paradise Plume
7.5%inclusion43 decks576 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Forest
95%inclusion550 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion537 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion441 decks576 decks
-9%synergy
Jungle Hollow
55%inclusion319 decks576 decks
32%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
51%inclusion295 decks576 decks
-12%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
49%inclusion280 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Wood
45%inclusion261 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
41%inclusion239 decks576 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
37%inclusion214 decks576 decks
-3%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
35%inclusion200 decks576 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Malady
34%inclusion193 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
32%inclusion187 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
30%inclusion168 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
26%inclusion152 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Twilight Mire
26%inclusion147 decks576 decks
-13%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
25%inclusion144 decks576 decks
21%synergy
Deathcap Glade
25%inclusion142 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion128 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
19%inclusion110 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion105 decks576 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion101 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Viridescent Bog
17%inclusion100 decks576 decks
-4%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion86 decks561 decks
7%synergy
Witherbloom Campus
15%inclusion88 decks576 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion84 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Wastewood Verge
14%inclusion61 decks427 decks
-4%synergy
Underground Mortuary
14%inclusion81 decks576 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion81 decks576 decks
4%synergy
Vernal Fen
14%inclusion39 decks281 decks
-4%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
14%inclusion78 decks576 decks
1%synergy
Titan's Grave
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Haunted Mire
13%inclusion77 decks576 decks
-2%synergy
Blooming Marsh
13%inclusion75 decks576 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion75 decks576 decks
-10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion74 decks576 decks
2%synergy
Illegitimate Business
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion55 decks561 decks
1%synergy
Woodland Chasm
9.2%inclusion53 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
9.0%inclusion52 decks576 decks
0%synergy
Bayou
8.5%inclusion49 decks576 decks
-3%synergy
Turbulent Fen
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion43 decks576 decks
-6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.1%inclusion40 decks560 decks
3%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.1%inclusion41 decks576 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.2%inclusion30 decks576 decks
1%synergy
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