Valentin, Dean of the Vein (Commander) - Budget Lifegain
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
17 decks (0.000%)
Rank #1740
Sep 3, 2025
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.
Deck Filters
Mortality Spear
76% of 17 decks
+70% synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
71% of 17 decks
+66% synergy
Overgrown Arch
59% of 17 decks
+59% synergy
Blood Researcher
59% of 17 decks
+58% synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
65% of 17 decks
+57% synergy
Scavenging Ooze
59% of 17 decks
+55% synergy
Tend the Pests
59% of 17 decks
+55% synergy
Radiant Fountain
53% of 17 decks
+51% synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
53% of 17 decks
+50% synergy
Containment Breach
47% of 17 decks
+47% synergy
Top Cards
Putrefy
59% of 17 decks
+24% synergy
Infuse with Vitality
47% of 17 decks
+45% synergy
Cultivate
47% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Leyline Prowler
47% of 17 decks
+44% synergy
Basking Broodscale
45% of 11 decks
+44% synergy
Herd Baloth
41% of 17 decks
+40% synergy
Kazandu Nectarpot
41% of 17 decks
+39% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
41% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
41% of 17 decks
+40% synergy
Pest Summoning
41% of 17 decks
+40% synergy
Creatures
Honor Troll
41% of 17 decks
+40% synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
41% of 17 decks
+39% synergy
Evolution Witness
36% of 11 decks
+34% synergy
Fetid Gargantua
36% of 11 decks
+36% synergy
Fertilid
35% of 17 decks
+34% synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
35% of 17 decks
+34% synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
35% of 17 decks
+33% synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
35% of 17 decks
+31% synergy
Essence Warden
35% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Social Climber
35% of 17 decks
+34% synergy
Callous Bloodmage
35% of 17 decks
+35% synergy
Winding Constrictor
35% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Armorcraft Judge
35% of 17 decks
+35% synergy
Daemogoth Woe-Eater
29% of 17 decks
+27% synergy
Accomplished Alchemist
29% of 17 decks
+28% synergy
Spike Feeder
29% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Llanowar Elves
29% of 17 decks
-3% synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
29% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Gala Greeters
29% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Witherbloom Pledgemage
29% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Blood Artist
24% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
24% of 17 decks
+22% synergy
Tenured Inkcaster
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Professor of Zoomancy
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Leafkin Druid
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Deathgreeter
24% of 17 decks
+22% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
24% of 17 decks
+18% synergy
Grazing Gladehart
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
18% of 11 decks
+10% synergy
Cursed Wombat
18% of 11 decks
+17% synergy
Bushmeat Poacher
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
18% of 17 decks
+16% synergy
Prize Pig
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Falkenrath Noble
18% of 17 decks
+15% synergy
Ezzaroot Channeler
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Clackbridge Troll
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Moldering Karok
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Yavimaya Elder
18% of 17 decks
+16% synergy
Sylvan Shepherd
18% of 17 decks
+18% synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
18% of 17 decks
+15% synergy
Corpsejack Menace
18% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Cankerbloom
18% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18% of 17 decks
-13% synergy
Apothecary Stomper
14% of 7 decks
+14% synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
14% of 7 decks
+14% synergy
Poison Dart Frog
14% of 14 decks
+13% synergy
Cloaked Cadet
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Workshop Warchief
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
12% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
41% of 17 decks
+37% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
29% of 17 decks
+22% synergy
Village Rites
29% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Fortifying Draught
29% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Natural End
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Deadly Dispute
18% of 17 decks
-2% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
18% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Beast Within
18% of 17 decks
-20% synergy
Return to Nature
18% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Murder
18% of 17 decks
+14% synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
18% of 17 decks
+9% synergy
Nasty End
18% of 17 decks
+15% synergy
Go for the Throat
12% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Second Harvest
12% of 17 decks
-1% synergy
Khalni Ambush
12% of 17 decks
+9% synergy
Poison the Blade
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Wild Shape
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Oblivion's Hunger
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Inscription of Abundance
12% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
You Are Already Dead
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Doom Blade
12% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Verdant Command
12% of 17 decks
+7% synergy
Shelob's Ambush
12% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Eliminate
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Rushed Rebirth
12% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Infernal Grasp
12% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
12% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Status // Statue
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Power Word Kill
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Golgari Charm
12% of 17 decks
-5% synergy
Horrid Vigor
11% of 9 decks
+10% synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
9% of 11 decks
+8% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
9% of 11 decks
-10% synergy
Atomize
8% of 12 decks
+4% synergy
Toxin Analysis
8% of 13 decks
+8% synergy
Fanatical Strength
7% of 14 decks
+7% synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Fog of War
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Moment of Craving
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Dark Bargain
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Bake into a Pie
6% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Wrap in Vigor
6% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Fog
6% of 17 decks
+2% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
6% of 17 decks
-6% synergy
Orcish Medicine
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Lethal Exploit
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Extinguish the Light
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Weather the Storm
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Gnaw to the Bone
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Sorceries
Deadly Brew
41% of 17 decks
+36% synergy
Read the Bones
35% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Feed the Swarm
35% of 17 decks
+27% synergy
Rampant Growth
35% of 17 decks
+1% synergy
Hunt for Specimens
29% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Devouring Tendrils
29% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Essence Infusion
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Witherbloom Command
24% of 17 decks
+22% synergy
Sign in Blood
24% of 17 decks
+16% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
18% of 11 decks
+14% synergy
Urborg Repossession
18% of 17 decks
+16% synergy
Pest Infestation
18% of 17 decks
+9% synergy
Cram Session
18% of 17 decks
+18% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
18% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Healing Technique
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Culling Ritual
12% of 17 decks
-9% synergy
Find // Finality
12% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Adventurous Impulse
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Casualties of War
12% of 17 decks
+1% synergy
Dig Up
12% of 17 decks
+7% synergy
Reclaim the Wastes
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Horrific Assault
9% of 11 decks
+9% synergy
Sanguine Indulgence
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Vat Emergence
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Unnatural Restoration
6% of 17 decks
+2% synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Death Frenzy
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Essence Pulse
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Verdant Confluence
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Gaze of Granite
6% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Mulch
6% of 17 decks
+2% synergy
Scale the Heights
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Profane Tutor
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Diregraf Rebirth
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Compelled Duel
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Spark Harvest
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Damnable Pact
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Field Trip
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Innocent Blood
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Abundant Harvest
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Spider Food
6% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Barter in Blood
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Farseek
6% of 17 decks
-12% synergy
Predators' Hour
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Consuming Vapors
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Return from the Wilds
6% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Saproling Migration
6% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Ghoulcaller's Harvest
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Blood Tithe
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Infectious Inquiry
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
35% of 17 decks
+33% synergy
Pestilent Cauldron
29% of 17 decks
+29% synergy
Staff of the Wild Magus
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Tithing Blade
21% of 14 decks
+20% synergy
Sun Droplet
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Vorpal Sword
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Wurm's Tooth
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Fountain of Renewal
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Reaper's Talisman
18% of 17 decks
+18% synergy
Prism Ring
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Demon's Horn
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
12% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12% of 17 decks
-13% synergy
Campfire
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Zuran Orb
6% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Dross Skullbomb
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Chalice of Life
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Bow of Nylea
6% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Eye of Vecna
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Batterbone
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Armillary Sphere
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Gilded Pinions
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Galadhrim Bow
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Isolation Cell
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Profane Memento
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Sylvok Lifestaff
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Druidic Satchel
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Giant's Skewer
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Sphere of Annihilation
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Claws of Gix
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Bubbling Cauldron
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Ivory Tower
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Instrument of the Bards
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Golden Urn
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Cloak of the Bat
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Sarpadian Empires, Vol. VII
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Enchantments
Revenge of Ravens
35% of 17 decks
+34% synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
29% of 17 decks
+28% synergy
Vampiric Rites
29% of 17 decks
+25% synergy
Blight Mound
29% of 17 decks
+27% synergy
Gift of Paradise
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Druid Class
24% of 17 decks
+21% synergy
Necrogenesis
24% of 17 decks
+21% synergy
Trudge Garden
24% of 17 decks
+22% synergy
Retreat to Hagra
18% of 17 decks
+14% synergy
Primeval Bounty
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Dogged Pursuit
18% of 17 decks
+17% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
18% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Greed
12% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Binding the Old Gods
12% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Underworld Connections
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Wild Growth
12% of 17 decks
+2% synergy
Vraska Joins Up
8% of 12 decks
+3% synergy
Grasping Shadows
7% of 14 decks
+7% synergy
Azusa's Many Journeys
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Life of Toshiro Umezawa
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Fungal Plots
6% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Snake Pit
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Fight Rigging
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Trespasser's Curse
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Roots of Life
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Quiet Disrepair
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Night Soil
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Eternal Thirst
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Rite of Belzenlok
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Ulvenwald Mysteries
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Necrosynthesis
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Colossal Majesty
6% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
The Weatherseed Treaty
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Glorious Sunrise
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Find the Path
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
New Horizons
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Skeletal Swarming
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Underworld Dreams
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Hardened Scales
6% of 17 decks
-2% synergy
Lithoform Blight
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
6% of 17 decks
-6% synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Leyline of Vitality
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Fertile Ground
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Pestilence
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6% of 17 decks
-8% synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska the Unseen
12% of 17 decks
+9% synergy
Ellywick Tumblestrum
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Utility Lands
Sapseep Forest
35% of 17 decks
+33% synergy
Grim Backwoods
29% of 17 decks
+16% synergy
Lair of the Hydra
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Mortuary Mire
18% of 17 decks
+12% synergy
Hidden Nursery
14% of 14 decks
+13% synergy
Rogue's Passage
12% of 17 decks
-12% synergy
Bojuka Bog
6% of 17 decks
-34% synergy
Desert of the Glorified
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Ghost Quarter
6% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Arch of Orazca
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
High Market
6% of 17 decks
-3% synergy
The Hunter Maze
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Slippery Karst
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
6% of 17 decks
+1% synergy
Restless Cottage
6% of 17 decks
-4% synergy
Hissing Quagmire
6% of 17 decks
+2% synergy
Desert of the Indomitable
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Glimmerpost
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Khalni Garden
6% of 17 decks
+2% synergy
Hashep Oasis
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6% of 17 decks
+5% synergy
Field of Ruin
6% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
6% of 17 decks
-1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Pristine Talisman
65% of 17 decks
+63% synergy
Arcane Signet
47% of 17 decks
-15% synergy
Sol Ring
47% of 17 decks
-33% synergy
Golgari Signet
41% of 17 decks
+13% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
35% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Commander's Sphere
29% of 17 decks
+21% synergy
Paradise Plume
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Golgari Keyrune
24% of 17 decks
+23% synergy
Golgari Locket
18% of 17 decks
+16% synergy
Moss Diamond
12% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12% of 17 decks
+10% synergy
Mind Stone
12% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Golgari Cluestone
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Hierophant's Chalice
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Forest
100% of 17 decks
+2% synergy
Jungle Hollow
71% of 17 decks
+46% synergy
Command Tower
65% of 17 decks
-21% synergy
Witherbloom Campus
59% of 17 decks
+55% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
53% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Tainted Wood
41% of 17 decks
-3% synergy
Evolving Wilds
35% of 17 decks
+8% synergy
Exotic Orchard
29% of 17 decks
+2% synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
29% of 17 decks
-6% synergy
Golgari Guildgate
29% of 17 decks
+20% synergy
Riveteers Overlook
24% of 17 decks
+19% synergy
Path of Ancestry
24% of 17 decks
+1% synergy
Temple of Malady
24% of 17 decks
-12% synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
18% of 11 decks
+10% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
18% of 11 decks
+14% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
18% of 17 decks
-34% synergy
Darkmoss Bridge
18% of 17 decks
+8% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
18% of 17 decks
-42% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12% of 17 decks
-9% synergy
Khalni Ambush
12% of 17 decks
+9% synergy
Demolition Field
12% of 17 decks
+9% synergy
Study Hall
12% of 17 decks
+11% synergy
Lazotep Quarry
9% of 11 decks
+8% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
9% of 11 decks
-10% synergy
Viridescent Bog
8% of 12 decks
-12% synergy
Mirage Mesa
8% of 12 decks
+8% synergy
Blighted Woodland
6% of 17 decks
+0% synergy
Kazandu Mammoth
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Myriad Landscape
6% of 17 decks
-12% synergy
Pine Barrens
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Opal Palace
6% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Ash Barrens
6% of 17 decks
+0% synergy
Terminal Moraine
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Woodland Chasm
6% of 17 decks
-3% synergy
Thriving Moor
6% of 17 decks
+4% synergy
Reflecting Pool
6% of 17 decks
+3% synergy
Foul Orchard
6% of 17 decks
-0% synergy
Haunted Mire
6% of 17 decks
-11% synergy
Painted Bluffs
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Zof Consumption
6% of 17 decks
+6% synergy
Twilight Mire
6% of 17 decks
-28% synergy
Deathcap Glade
6% of 17 decks
-23% synergy