Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist (Commander) - Core

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist
28 decks (0.000%) Rank #2104
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Nick Benstead
Dec 5, 2024
Bottom of the Barrel - Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher and Raised by Giants
Nick's debut article gives us some background into a unique Equipment commander you may have missed!
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ignite the Future
75% of 28 decks +74% synergy
Sage of the Beyond
75% of 28 decks +74% synergy
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
71% of 28 decks +71% synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
68% of 28 decks +65% synergy
Slagwurm Armor
61% of 28 decks +61% synergy
Wand of Wonder
61% of 28 decks +57% synergy
Stolen Strategy
57% of 28 decks +56% synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
61% of 28 decks +56% synergy
Saw It Coming
57% of 28 decks +55% synergy
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
55% of 20 decks +54% synergy
Top Cards
Expressive Iteration
54% of 28 decks +31% synergy
Commune with Lava
54% of 28 decks +53% synergy
Uvilda, Dean of Perfection
50% of 28 decks +50% synergy
Light Up the Stage
50% of 28 decks +47% synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
50% of 12 decks +49% synergy
Ravenform
50% of 28 decks +47% synergy
Chaos Warp
46% of 28 decks +2% synergy
Inspired Tinkering
46% of 28 decks +43% synergy
Mirror Shield
46% of 28 decks +46% synergy
Nalfeshnee
46% of 28 decks +44% synergy
Creatures
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
46% of 28 decks +46% synergy
Plargg and Nassari
43% of 28 decks +41% synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
39% of 28 decks +39% synergy
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
39% of 28 decks +39% synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
39% of 28 decks +38% synergy
Party Thrasher
36% of 14 decks +35% synergy
Keeper of Secrets
36% of 28 decks +34% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
32% of 28 decks +15% synergy
Sapphire Dragon
32% of 28 decks +31% synergy
Goblin Electromancer
32% of 28 decks +2% synergy
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
29% of 28 decks +28% synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
29% of 28 decks +27% synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
29% of 28 decks +28% synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
25% of 28 decks +23% synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
25% of 28 decks +24% synergy
Bonecrusher Giant
25% of 28 decks +24% synergy
Kellan, Planar Trailblazer
25% of 8 decks +25% synergy
Norin, Swift Survivalist
23% of 13 decks +23% synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
23% of 26 decks +22% synergy
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
23% of 13 decks +22% synergy
Tectonic Giant
21% of 28 decks +20% synergy
Illithid Harvester
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Chakram Retriever
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Young Blue Dragon
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
19% of 26 decks +18% synergy
Scalding Viper
18% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Young Red Dragon
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
18% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Gargadon
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
The Reality Chip
18% of 28 decks +13% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
18% of 28 decks -17% synergy
Kelpie Guide
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Horned Loch-Whale
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Fang Dragon
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Kami of Celebration
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
16% of 19 decks +12% synergy
James, Wandering Dad
15% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Amethyst Dragon
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Beluna's Gatekeeper
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
14% of 28 decks -25% synergy
Frolicking Familiar
14% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Izzet Chemister
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Scrawling Crawler
12% of 8 decks +10% synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
12% of 8 decks +10% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
12% of 8 decks +1% synergy
Star Whale
12% of 26 decks +11% synergy
Irascible Wolverine
11% of 18 decks +11% synergy
The Tenth Doctor
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Instants
Behold the Multiverse
46% of 28 decks +44% synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
43% of 28 decks +42% synergy
Counterspell
39% of 28 decks -15% synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
36% of 28 decks +32% synergy
Demon Bolt
29% of 28 decks +28% synergy
Reality Shift
29% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Negate
25% of 28 decks -10% synergy
Abrade
25% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Resculpt
21% of 28 decks +12% synergy
Surge of Brilliance
19% of 26 decks +19% synergy
March of Reckless Joy
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Unexpected Windfall
18% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Shore Up
18% of 28 decks +12% synergy
Pongify
14% of 28 decks -13% synergy
Mystic Reflection
14% of 28 decks +13% synergy
Arcane Denial
14% of 28 decks -15% synergy
Depart the Realm
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Frantic Search
11% of 28 decks -30% synergy
Dive Down
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Brainstorm
11% of 28 decks -34% synergy
Aetherize
11% of 28 decks +0% synergy
Gale's Redirection
11% of 28 decks +9% synergy
Izzet Charm
11% of 28 decks -9% synergy
Big Score
11% of 28 decks -11% synergy
Suspend
11% of 28 decks +9% synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
8% of 26 decks +7% synergy
Desynchronization
8% of 13 decks +5% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7% of 28 decks -11% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7% of 28 decks -26% synergy
Lightning Bolt
7% of 28 decks -20% synergy
Dissipate
7% of 28 decks +6% synergy
Siege Smash
7% of 14 decks +6% synergy
Triton Tactics
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Invert Polarity
7% of 14 decks -6% synergy
Opt
7% of 28 decks -29% synergy
Guff Rewrites History
7% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Dual Strike
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Sink into Stupor
7% of 14 decks -9% synergy
Blessed Reincarnation
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Mystic Confluence
7% of 28 decks +2% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7% of 28 decks -4% synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Dig Through Time
7% of 28 decks -5% synergy
Fleeting Reflection
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Inspiring Refrain
39% of 28 decks +37% synergy
Reckless Impulse
39% of 28 decks +38% synergy
Rousing Refrain
32% of 28 decks +27% synergy
Blasphemous Act
29% of 28 decks -11% synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
29% of 14 decks +27% synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
29% of 28 decks +27% synergy
Aminatou's Augury
29% of 28 decks +26% synergy
Spectral Deluge
25% of 28 decks +25% synergy
Arc Blade
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Mana Geyser
21% of 28 decks +1% synergy
Throes of Chaos
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Reality Strobe
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
See the Truth
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Mind's Desire
18% of 28 decks +13% synergy
Creative Technique
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Season of the Bold
15% of 13 decks +14% synergy
Impending Flux
15% of 26 decks +15% synergy
Chain Reaction
14% of 28 decks +8% synergy
Past in Flames
14% of 28 decks +3% synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
14% of 28 decks -5% synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Dance with Calamity
14% of 28 decks +13% synergy
Apex of Power
14% of 28 decks +11% synergy
Rob the Archives
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
12% of 26 decks +8% synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
12% of 26 decks +10% synergy
Ecstatic Beauty
12% of 26 decks +11% synergy
Into the Time Vortex
12% of 26 decks +11% synergy
Step Between Worlds
11% of 18 decks +10% synergy
Embrace the Unknown
11% of 18 decks +11% synergy
Epic Experiment
11% of 28 decks +4% synergy
Rift Bolt
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Treasure Cruise
11% of 28 decks -5% synergy
Galvanic Relay
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Waltz of Rage
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
8% of 26 decks +3% synergy
Soulfire Eruption
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Act on Impulse
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Crackle with Power
7% of 28 decks -0% synergy
Vandalblast
7% of 28 decks -21% synergy
Crush the Weak
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Shivan Meteor
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Sundering Eruption
7% of 14 decks +2% synergy
Volcanic Torrent
7% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
7% of 28 decks +2% synergy
Arcane Heist
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
Lock and Load
6% of 18 decks -2% synergy
Highway Robbery
6% of 18 decks +4% synergy
Plan the Heist
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
46% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Chaos Wand
39% of 28 decks +38% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32% of 28 decks +20% synergy
Rod of Absorption
32% of 28 decks +32% synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29% of 28 decks +27% synergy
The Temporal Anchor
25% of 28 decks +25% synergy
Mask of Avacyn
25% of 28 decks +25% synergy
Umbral Mantle
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Cathar's Shield
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Lightning Greaves
21% of 28 decks -3% synergy
Oracle's Vault
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Sword of the Paruns
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
15% of 26 decks +13% synergy
Geistflame Reservoir
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Kite Shield
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
14% of 28 decks +13% synergy
Synthesis Pod
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Staff of Domination
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Accorder's Shield
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Unstable Amulet
14% of 14 decks +14% synergy
Swashbuckler's Whip
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Leather Armor
11% of 28 decks +11% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
8% of 25 decks +6% synergy
Starforged Sword
8% of 13 decks +8% synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
8% of 26 decks +5% synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
8% of 13 decks +6% synergy
Uba Mask
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Colossus Hammer
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Memory Vessel
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
C.A.M.P.
5% of 20 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Valakut Exploration
43% of 28 decks +43% synergy
Outpost Siege
43% of 28 decks +42% synergy
The Lost and the Damned
39% of 28 decks +38% synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
39% of 28 decks +39% synergy
Wild Wasteland
38% of 21 decks +38% synergy
Virtue of Courage
36% of 28 decks +34% synergy
Tavern Brawler
25% of 28 decks +24% synergy
Extraordinary Journey
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Share the Spoils
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Mind's Dilation
18% of 28 decks +16% synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
15% of 13 decks +14% synergy
Arcane Bombardment
14% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Possibility Storm
14% of 28 decks +13% synergy
Freed from the Real
11% of 28 decks +9% synergy
Crab Umbra
11% of 28 decks +11% synergy
Future Sight
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Alchemist's Talent
8% of 13 decks +7% synergy
Sorcerer Class
7% of 28 decks -2% synergy
Curiosity
7% of 28 decks -17% synergy
City on Fire
7% of 28 decks +4% synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7% of 28 decks +4% synergy
Font of Magic
7% of 28 decks +6% synergy
The Flux
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Precognition Field
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Pemmin's Aura
7% of 28 decks +6% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaldheim
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
25% of 28 decks +24% synergy
Chandra, Fire Artisan
25% of 28 decks +25% synergy
Chandra, Flameshaper
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Jace Reawakened
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Spinerock Knoll
39% of 28 decks +37% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32% of 28 decks +6% synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Reliquary Tower
18% of 28 decks -33% synergy
Cascading Cataracts
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Hidden Cataract
12% of 26 decks +11% synergy
Hidden Volcano
12% of 26 decks +11% synergy
Halimar Depths
11% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Riptide Laboratory
11% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Nivix, Aerie of the Firemind
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Castle Vantress
11% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Temple of the False God
11% of 28 decks +1% synergy
Junktown
10% of 20 decks +10% synergy
Treasure Vault
7% of 28 decks +4% synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7% of 28 decks -3% synergy
Sunken Palace
7% of 14 decks +6% synergy
Rogue's Passage
7% of 28 decks -6% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Sol Ring
89% of 28 decks +2% synergy
Izzet Signet
57% of 28 decks -6% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54% of 28 decks -3% synergy
Fellwar Stone
43% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Patriar's Seal
32% of 28 decks +31% synergy
Mind Stone
25% of 28 decks -2% synergy
Energy Refractor
25% of 28 decks +25% synergy
Sky Diamond
18% of 28 decks +8% synergy
Fire Diamond
18% of 28 decks +9% synergy
Basalt Monolith
14% of 28 decks +12% synergy
Urn of Godfire
11% of 28 decks +11% synergy
Chromatic Orrery
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Thought Vessel
11% of 28 decks -26% synergy
Midnight Clock
11% of 28 decks -1% synergy
Commander's Sphere
7% of 28 decks -10% synergy
Wizard's Rockets
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Sol Talisman
7% of 28 decks +6% synergy
Prismatic Lens
7% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Forger's Foundry
6% of 18 decks +2% synergy
Lands
Mountain
100% of 28 decks +3% synergy
Island
100% of 28 decks +2% synergy
Command Tower
96% of 28 decks +9% synergy
Shivan Reef
71% of 28 decks +13% synergy
Sulfur Falls
64% of 28 decks -0% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
61% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Frostboil Snarl
57% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Myriad Landscape
50% of 28 decks +31% synergy
Exotic Orchard
50% of 28 decks +16% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43% of 28 decks +2% synergy
Cascade Bluffs
39% of 28 decks -2% synergy
Ferrous Lake
29% of 21 decks +5% synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
21% of 28 decks +3% synergy
Evolving Wilds
21% of 28 decks +3% synergy
Training Center
21% of 28 decks -23% synergy
Hall of Oracles
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
18% of 28 decks -21% synergy
Opal Palace
18% of 28 decks +16% synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17% of 6 decks -2% synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
14% of 28 decks +4% synergy
Steam Vents
14% of 28 decks -32% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14% of 28 decks +1% synergy
Prismari Campus
14% of 28 decks +8% synergy
Molten Tributary
14% of 28 decks +4% synergy
Volatile Fjord
14% of 28 decks +8% synergy
Riverglide Pathway
11% of 28 decks -14% synergy
Path of Ancestry
11% of 28 decks -3% synergy
Scalding Tarn
11% of 28 decks -19% synergy
Eroded Canyon
11% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Thundering Falls
9% of 22 decks -11% synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Fabled Passage
7% of 28 decks -2% synergy
Edgewall Inn
7% of 28 decks +7% synergy
Ash Barrens
7% of 28 decks +2% synergy
Thriving Isle
7% of 28 decks +4% synergy
Sink into Stupor
7% of 14 decks -9% synergy
Sundering Eruption
7% of 14 decks +2% synergy