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

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist
24 decks (0.000%) Rank #2158
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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
Starwinder
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
75% of 24 decks +73% synergy
Nalfeshnee
71% of 24 decks +69% synergy
Slagwurm Armor
67% of 24 decks +67% synergy
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
67% of 24 decks +66% synergy
Sage of the Beyond
58% of 24 decks +57% synergy
Ignite the Future
54% of 24 decks +53% synergy
Keeper of Secrets
54% of 24 decks +53% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
54% of 24 decks +49% synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
50% of 24 decks +46% synergy
Umbral Mantle
46% of 24 decks +46% synergy
Top Cards
Etali, Primal Storm
50% of 24 decks +45% synergy
Wild Wasteland
44% of 18 decks +44% synergy
Blasphemous Act
42% of 24 decks +2% synergy
Light Up the Stage
42% of 24 decks +39% synergy
Plargg and Nassari
42% of 24 decks +40% synergy
Commune with Lava
42% of 24 decks +41% synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
42% of 24 decks +40% synergy
Aminatou's Augury
42% of 24 decks +39% synergy
Expressive Iteration
38% of 24 decks +15% synergy
Counterspell
38% of 24 decks -16% synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
58% of 24 decks +28% synergy
Deflecting Swat
29% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Ancient Tomb
25% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Force of Will
21% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Grim Monolith
17% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Mox Diamond
17% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Mana Vault
17% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Chrome Mox
17% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Intuition
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Creatures
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
33% of 18 decks +32% synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
33% of 24 decks +32% synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
30% of 23 decks +29% synergy
Stonework Packbeast
29% of 24 decks +29% synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
29% of 24 decks +28% synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
29% of 24 decks +21% synergy
The Reality Chip
29% of 24 decks +24% synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
29% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
26% of 23 decks +25% synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
25% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
25% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
25% of 24 decks +23% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
25% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
25% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Kami of Celebration
25% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Uvilda, Dean of Perfection
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Jhoira of the Ghitu
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Prompto Argentum
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Sapphire Dragon
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Dockside Extortionist
17% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
17% of 18 decks +13% synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
17% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
13% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Spellseeker
12% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Hypnotic Grifter
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Goblin Electromancer
12% of 24 decks -17% synergy
Chakram Retriever
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Magus of the Mind
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Prismite
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Party Thrasher
12% of 17 decks +11% synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12% of 17 decks -0% synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Transcendent Dragon
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Crimson Caravaneer
11% of 18 decks +11% synergy
Roaming Throne
9% of 23 decks +3% synergy
Frost Fair Lure Fish
9% of 23 decks +9% synergy
Scalding Viper
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Imperial Recruiter
8% of 24 decks +1% synergy
Cosmos Charger
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Gargadon
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
8% of 24 decks -3% synergy
Tribute Mage
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Eternal Scourge
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8% of 24 decks +2% synergy
Flameskull
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Trophy Mage
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
38% of 24 decks +21% synergy
Saw It Coming
33% of 24 decks +32% synergy
March of Reckless Joy
25% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
25% of 24 decks -2% synergy
Behold the Multiverse
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Frantic Search
21% of 24 decks -20% synergy
Force of Negation
21% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Swan Song
21% of 24 decks +0% synergy
Abrade
17% of 24 decks -3% synergy
Mystical Tutor
17% of 24 decks -6% synergy
Chaos Warp
17% of 24 decks -27% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17% of 24 decks -17% synergy
Brainstorm
17% of 24 decks -28% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
17% of 24 decks -5% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13% of 15 decks +5% synergy
Surge of Brilliance
13% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Lightning Bolt
12% of 24 decks -15% synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Pact of Negation
12% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12% of 24 decks +0% synergy
Galvanic Iteration
12% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Mystic Reflection
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Demon Bolt
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Arcane Denial
12% of 24 decks -17% synergy
Depart the Realm
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Shore Up
12% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Long-Term Plans
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Valakut Awakening
12% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Sink into Stupor
11% of 18 decks -5% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8% of 24 decks -9% synergy
Dive Down
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Pyretic Ritual
8% of 24 decks +0% synergy
Cryptic Command
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Dual Strike
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Prismari Command
8% of 24 decks -7% synergy
Stroke of Genius
8% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Fury Charm
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Drown in Dreams
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8% of 24 decks -3% synergy
Negate
8% of 24 decks -26% synergy
Reality Shift
8% of 24 decks -6% synergy
Resculpt
8% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Counterflux
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Comet Storm
8% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Into the Flood Maw
7% of 15 decks -1% synergy
Invert Polarity
6% of 17 decks -7% synergy
Return the Favor
6% of 18 decks +0% synergy
Strix Serenade
6% of 18 decks +1% synergy
Sorceries
Zenith Festival
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
33% of 24 decks +32% synergy
Ravenform
33% of 24 decks +30% synergy
Mind's Desire
29% of 24 decks +24% synergy
Rousing Refrain
29% of 24 decks +24% synergy
Fabricate
29% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Reckless Impulse
29% of 24 decks +28% synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
28% of 18 decks +26% synergy
Inspired Tinkering
25% of 24 decks +22% synergy
Inspiring Refrain
25% of 24 decks +23% synergy
Vandalblast
25% of 24 decks -3% synergy
Epic Experiment
21% of 24 decks +15% synergy
Dance with Calamity
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
17% of 23 decks +14% synergy
Apex of Power
17% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Reality Strobe
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Past in Flames
17% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Impending Flux
13% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
13% of 23 decks +9% synergy
Ponder
12% of 24 decks -26% synergy
Arc Blade
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Faithless Looting
12% of 24 decks -21% synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
12% of 24 decks -7% synergy
Crush the Weak
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Gamble
12% of 24 decks -5% synergy
Spectral Deluge
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Transmute Artifact
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Lock and Load
11% of 18 decks +4% synergy
Embrace the Unknown
11% of 18 decks +11% synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
9% of 23 decks +7% synergy
Ecstatic Beauty
9% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Into the Time Vortex
9% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Galvanic Relay
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Mana Geyser
8% of 24 decks -12% synergy
Rob the Archives
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Volcanic Torrent
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Windfall
8% of 24 decks -19% synergy
Crackle with Power
8% of 24 decks +1% synergy
Spelltwine
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Shivan Meteor
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Preordain
8% of 24 decks -26% synergy
Reckless Handling
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Muse Vortex
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Reshape
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Ignite Memories
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Personal Tutor
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8% of 24 decks +1% synergy
Finale of Promise
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Throes of Chaos
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Wand of Wonder
33% of 24 decks +29% synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
29% of 24 decks +28% synergy
Uba Mask
29% of 24 decks +29% synergy
Isochron Scepter
29% of 24 decks +21% synergy
Lightning Greaves
25% of 24 decks +0% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Cathar's Shield
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Staff of Domination
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Mirror Shield
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Commander's Plate
21% of 24 decks +17% synergy
Accorder's Shield
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Rod of Absorption
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Kite Shield
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
13% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Leather Armor
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Chaos Wand
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Adaptive Training Post
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
The Key to the Vault
11% of 18 decks +10% synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Crawlspace
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of 24 decks -4% synergy
Primal Amulet
8% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Geistflame Reservoir
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
The One Ring
8% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Winged Boots
8% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Endoskeleton
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Shadowspear
8% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Sword of the Paruns
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Keys to the House
7% of 15 decks +7% synergy
Junk Jet
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
Unstable Amulet
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
Smoldering Stagecoach
6% of 18 decks +4% synergy
C.A.M.P.
6% of 18 decks +6% synergy
Enchantments
Stolen Strategy
33% of 24 decks +33% synergy
Freed from the Real
29% of 24 decks +28% synergy
The Lost and the Damned
29% of 24 decks +28% synergy
Outpost Siege
29% of 24 decks +29% synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
27% of 15 decks +26% synergy
Pemmin's Aura
25% of 24 decks +24% synergy
Virtue of Courage
25% of 24 decks +23% synergy
Rhystic Study
21% of 24 decks -5% synergy
Mind's Dilation
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Arcane Bombardment
17% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Valakut Exploration
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Tavern Brawler
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Underworld Breach
12% of 24 decks +0% synergy
Unstoppable Plan
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Possibility Storm
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Paradox Haze
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
8% of 24 decks -7% synergy
City on Fire
8% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Extraordinary Journey
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Propaganda
8% of 24 decks -6% synergy
Rain of Riches
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Braid of Fire
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Mystic Remora
8% of 24 decks -12% synergy
Brazen Cannonade
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery
7% of 15 decks +7% synergy
Ticket Booth // Tunnel of Hate
7% of 15 decks +7% synergy
Smoky Lounge // Misty Salon
7% of 15 decks +7% synergy
Alchemist's Talent
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
7% of 15 decks +7% synergy
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
7% of 15 decks +7% synergy
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
7% of 15 decks +7% synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
Glassworks // Shattered Yard
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
7% of 15 decks +5% synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Chandra, Fire Artisan
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Jace Reawakened
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
33% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Spinerock Knoll
29% of 24 decks +27% synergy
Urza's Saga
25% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Cascading Cataracts
25% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Treasure Vault
21% of 24 decks +17% synergy
Reliquary Tower
21% of 24 decks -29% synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Academy Ruins
17% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17% of 24 decks -2% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Arena of Glory
12% of 17 decks +7% synergy
Inventors' Fair
8% of 24 decks +2% synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Mines of Moria
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Temple of the False God
8% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Tolaria West
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
War Room
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75% of 24 decks -9% synergy
Sol Ring
75% of 24 decks -12% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
62% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Izzet Signet
54% of 24 decks -8% synergy
Energy Refractor
42% of 24 decks +41% synergy
Urn of Godfire
29% of 24 decks +29% synergy
Fellwar Stone
25% of 24 decks -8% synergy
Patriar's Seal
25% of 24 decks +24% synergy
Basalt Monolith
17% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Thought Vessel
17% of 24 decks -20% synergy
Mind Stone
17% of 24 decks -9% synergy
Chromatic Orrery
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Midnight Clock
17% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Lotus Petal
12% of 24 decks -0% synergy
Fire Diamond
12% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Mox Opal
12% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Mana Crypt
12% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Coldsteel Heart
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Sky Diamond
8% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
8% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Mox Amber
8% of 24 decks -0% synergy
Sol Talisman
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Prismatic Lens
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Gemstone Array
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Springleaf Drum
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Patchwork Banner
7% of 15 decks +4% synergy
Lands
Mountain
96% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Island
96% of 24 decks -2% synergy
Steam Vents
88% of 24 decks +41% synergy
Command Tower
79% of 24 decks -8% synergy
Volcanic Island
79% of 24 decks +65% synergy
Training Center
75% of 24 decks +31% synergy
Sulfur Falls
58% of 24 decks -6% synergy
Cascade Bluffs
54% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Shivan Reef
50% of 24 decks -9% synergy
Scalding Tarn
50% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
42% of 24 decks +1% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38% of 24 decks -2% synergy
Thundering Falls
35% of 20 decks +15% synergy
Frostboil Snarl
33% of 24 decks -10% synergy
Myriad Landscape
25% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Fiery Islet
25% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Reflecting Pool
25% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Polluted Delta
21% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Riverglide Pathway
21% of 24 decks -4% synergy
Wooded Foothills
21% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Flooded Strand
21% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Misty Rainforest
17% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Ferrous Lake
17% of 18 decks -7% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
17% of 24 decks -25% synergy
Arid Mesa
17% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Prismatic Vista
12% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Exotic Orchard
12% of 24 decks -21% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Valakut Awakening
12% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12% of 17 decks -0% synergy
Conduit Pylons
11% of 18 decks +11% synergy
Sink into Stupor
11% of 18 decks -5% synergy
Riverpyre Verge
10% of 10 decks -10% synergy
Cavern of Souls
8% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Spirebluff Canal
8% of 24 decks -5% synergy
Hall of Oracles
8% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Fabled Passage
8% of 24 decks -0% synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8% of 24 decks -10% synergy
Volatile Fjord
8% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Opal Palace
8% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Planar Nexus
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy