Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants (Commander) - Optimized

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Raised by Giants
7 decks (0.000%) Rank #1734
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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!
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
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Prophet of Distortion
100% of 7 decks +99% synergy
Staff of Domination
100% of 7 decks +98% synergy
Umbral Mantle
86% of 7 decks +84% synergy
Magus of the Candelabra
86% of 7 decks +83% synergy
Trophy Mage
86% of 7 decks +81% synergy
Crab Umbra
71% of 7 decks +71% synergy
Cascading Cataracts
71% of 7 decks +71% synergy
Walking Ballista
71% of 7 decks +68% synergy
Singing Bell Strike
57% of 7 decks +57% synergy
Thassa's Ire
57% of 7 decks +57% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
71% of 7 decks +21% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71% of 7 decks +45% synergy
Freed from the Real
57% of 7 decks +52% synergy
Slagwurm Armor
57% of 7 decks +57% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
57% of 7 decks +35% synergy
Stonework Packbeast
57% of 7 decks +56% synergy
Llanowar Elves
57% of 7 decks +29% synergy
Dimensional Infiltrator
57% of 7 decks +57% synergy
Prismite
57% of 7 decks +56% synergy
Negate
57% of 7 decks +31% synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
43% of 7 decks +27% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
43% of 7 decks +25% synergy
Worldly Tutor
29% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Glacial Chasm
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
14% of 7 decks +11% synergy
Mox Diamond
14% of 7 decks +9% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14% of 7 decks +9% synergy
Mana Vault
14% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Chrome Mox
14% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Creatures
Elvish Mystic
57% of 7 decks +33% synergy
Birds of Paradise
57% of 7 decks +30% synergy
Kiora's Follower
43% of 7 decks +27% synergy
Tymora's Invoker
43% of 7 decks +43% synergy
Gretchen Titchwillow
43% of 7 decks +41% synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
43% of 7 decks +27% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
43% of 7 decks +41% synergy
Steel Hellkite
43% of 7 decks +42% synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
43% of 7 decks +40% synergy
Spectral Sailor
43% of 7 decks +41% synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
43% of 7 decks +35% synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33% of 6 decks +29% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
33% of 6 decks +28% synergy
Murkfiend Liege
29% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Crossroads Candleguide
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Third Path Savant
29% of 7 decks +29% synergy
Drift of Phantasms
29% of 7 decks +26% synergy
Galvanic Alchemist
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
29% of 7 decks +26% synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
17% of 6 decks +11% synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
14% of 7 decks -17% synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Hypnotic Grifter
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Prodigal Sorcerer
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
The Reality Chip
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Colossus of Akros
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Reclamation Sage
14% of 7 decks -1% synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
14% of 7 decks +11% synergy
Boreal Druid
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Alexi, Zephyr Mage
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Elite Arcanist
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Ulvenwald Tracker
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Destiny Spinner
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
14% of 7 decks +9% synergy
Burnished Hart
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Kamahl, Fist of Krosa
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
14% of 7 decks -5% synergy
Faerie Formation
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Magus of the Future
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Vigean Graftmage
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Siren Stormtamer
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Signpost Scarecrow
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Clever Conjurer
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Instants
Shore Up
57% of 7 decks +55% synergy
Growth Spiral
43% of 7 decks -2% synergy
Nature's Claim
43% of 7 decks +32% synergy
Sink into Stupor
33% of 6 decks +22% synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
29% of 7 decks +26% synergy
Dispel
29% of 7 decks +24% synergy
Slip Out the Back
29% of 7 decks +25% synergy
Swan Song
29% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Arcane Denial
29% of 7 decks +6% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
29% of 7 decks +23% synergy
Tyvar's Stand
29% of 7 decks +26% synergy
Mana Drain
29% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Beast Within
29% of 7 decks -22% synergy
Misdirection
29% of 7 decks +27% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
29% of 7 decks +24% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
29% of 7 decks +2% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
29% of 7 decks +1% synergy
Pact of Negation
29% of 7 decks +21% synergy
Magic Damper
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Planar Genesis
17% of 6 decks +6% synergy
Into the Flood Maw
17% of 6 decks +12% synergy
Defend the Rider
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
High Stride
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Overprotect
17% of 6 decks +15% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Dive Down
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Glint
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Brainstorm
14% of 7 decks -0% synergy
Khalni Ambush
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Stubborn Denial
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Boon of Boseiju
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Daze
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Reality Shift
14% of 7 decks -0% synergy
Return to Nature
14% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Dizzy Spell
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Tale's End
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Force of Will
14% of 7 decks +4% synergy
Memory Lapse
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Ride the Avalanche
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Evacuation
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Veil of Summer
14% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Autumn's Veil
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Pongify
14% of 7 decks -10% synergy
Frantic Search
14% of 7 decks +9% synergy
Crop Rotation
14% of 7 decks +1% synergy
Gaea's Gift
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Mindbreak Trap
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Spring // Mind
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Aetherize
14% of 7 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
57% of 7 decks +51% synergy
Nature's Lore
43% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Rampant Growth
43% of 7 decks +2% synergy
Preordain
29% of 7 decks +20% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
29% of 7 decks +18% synergy
Ponder
29% of 7 decks +21% synergy
Cultivate
29% of 7 decks -19% synergy
Explore
29% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Malevolent Rumble
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Stock Up
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Traverse the Outlands
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Kodama's Reach
14% of 7 decks -23% synergy
Curse of the Swine
14% of 7 decks +3% synergy
Lórien Revealed
14% of 7 decks +11% synergy
Stream of Life
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Three Visits
14% of 7 decks -9% synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Reshape
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Farseek
14% of 7 decks -9% synergy
Step Through
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Path to the Festival
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Increasing Savagery
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Dryad's Revival
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
14% of 7 decks +6% synergy
Pick Your Poison
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Deep Reconnaissance
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Paruns
43% of 7 decks +43% synergy
Diviner's Wand
43% of 7 decks +43% synergy
Planar Bridge
43% of 7 decks +42% synergy
Colossus Hammer
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Lightning Greaves
29% of 7 decks +7% synergy
Vivien's Arkbow
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
29% of 7 decks +26% synergy
The Enigma Jewel
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Tower of Fortunes
29% of 7 decks +29% synergy
Ghost Vacuum
17% of 6 decks +17% synergy
Leyline Axe
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Conqueror's Flail
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Mask of the Jadecrafter
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Manifold Key
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Folio of Fancies
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Entrancing Lyre
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Rod of Absorption
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Sorcerer's Wand
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Moonsilver Key
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Citanul Flute
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Bronze Cudgels
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Transmogrifying Wand
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Magewright's Stone
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Winged Boots
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Sands of Delirium
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Karn's Sylex
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Blackblade Reforged
14% of 7 decks +11% synergy
Enchantments
Helix Pinnacle
43% of 7 decks +42% synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Pemmin's Aura
29% of 7 decks +25% synergy
Soothsaying
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Mystic Remora
29% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Colossification
29% of 7 decks +27% synergy
Rhystic Study
29% of 7 decks +6% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
14% of 7 decks +1% synergy
Indomitable Might
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
One with the Multiverse
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Leyline of Abundance
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Verity Circle
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Unbound Flourishing
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Witness Protection
14% of 7 decks +11% synergy
Security Bypass
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Wild Growth
14% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Instill Energy
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Sylvan Library
14% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Mana Reflection
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
War Tax
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Utility Lands
Treasure Vault
57% of 7 decks +53% synergy
Rogue's Passage
43% of 7 decks +21% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
29% of 7 decks +22% synergy
Thespian's Stage
29% of 7 decks +22% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
29% of 7 decks +11% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29% of 7 decks +7% synergy
Lair of the Hydra
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Hickory Woodlot
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Urza's Saga
14% of 7 decks +9% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14% of 7 decks -8% synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14% of 7 decks -5% synergy
Underdark Rift
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Remote Isle
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Buried Ruin
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Blast Zone
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Arch of Orazca
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Slippery Karst
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Sequestered Stash
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Reliquary Tower
14% of 7 decks -36% synergy
Dark Depths
14% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Havenwood Battleground
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Ancient Tomb
14% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Tolaria West
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Svyelunite Temple
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
War Room
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100% of 7 decks +19% synergy
Energy Refractor
86% of 7 decks +85% synergy
Urn of Godfire
86% of 7 decks +85% synergy
Arcane Signet
86% of 7 decks +23% synergy
Patriar's Seal
57% of 7 decks +56% synergy
Thought Vessel
43% of 7 decks +23% synergy
Simic Signet
43% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Gemstone Array
43% of 7 decks +43% synergy
Wizard's Rockets
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29% of 7 decks +7% synergy
Fellwar Stone
29% of 7 decks +19% synergy
Basalt Monolith
29% of 7 decks +22% synergy
Unstable Obelisk
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Lotus Petal
14% of 7 decks +7% synergy
The Mana Rig
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Midnight Clock
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Lands
Forest
100% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Command Tower
100% of 7 decks +15% synergy
Island
100% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Temple of Mystery
57% of 7 decks +18% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
57% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
57% of 7 decks +19% synergy
Hedge Maze
57% of 7 decks +38% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
57% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Willowrush Verge
50% of 6 decks +36% synergy
Breeding Pool
43% of 7 decks -1% synergy
Exotic Orchard
43% of 7 decks +19% synergy
Flooded Grove
43% of 7 decks +3% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43% of 7 decks +2% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43% of 7 decks -16% synergy
Misty Rainforest
43% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33% of 6 decks +29% synergy
Sink into Stupor
33% of 6 decks +22% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
33% of 6 decks +28% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
29% of 7 decks -20% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
29% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
29% of 7 decks +18% synergy
Myriad Landscape
29% of 7 decks +6% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
29% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Blighted Woodland
29% of 7 decks +20% synergy
Windswept Heath
14% of 7 decks +4% synergy
Khalni Ambush
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Tropical Island
14% of 7 decks +0% synergy
Polluted Delta
14% of 7 decks +4% synergy
Flooded Strand
14% of 7 decks +3% synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Wooded Foothills
14% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Opal Palace
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14% of 7 decks +8% synergy
Thornwood Falls
14% of 7 decks -4% synergy
Quandrix Campus
14% of 7 decks +7% synergy
Tangled Islet
14% of 7 decks -3% synergy
Scalding Tarn
14% of 7 decks +4% synergy