Valentin, Dean of the Vein
$1.00
$1.00Legendary Creature — Vampire Warlock
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Valentin, Dean of the Vein players are trying out in +1/+1 Counters decks.
Bogwater Lumaret+38% Synergy
$0.22
Teacher's Pest+32% Synergy
$0.23
Follow the Lumarets+32% Synergy
$0.09
Vicious Rivalry+20% Synergy
$0.30
Cauldron of Essence-2% Synergy
$2.78
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Valentin, Dean of the Vein's +1/+1 Counters builds — cards that lean hardest into the +1/+1 Counters theme.
Essence Warden+64% Synergy
$7.89
Radiant Fountain+51% Synergy
$3.52
Prosperous Innkeeper+51% Synergy
$0.26
Gala Greeters+44% Synergy
$2.02
Sapseep Forest+43% Synergy
$0.59
Mortality Spear+42% Synergy
$0.29
Inspiring Call+41% Synergy
$0.39
Dina, Soul Steeper+41% Synergy
$0.29
Scavenging Ooze+39% Synergy
$0.31
Basking Broodscale+39% Synergy
$0.32
Top Cards
The staple cards most Valentin, Dean of the Vein +1/+1 Counters decks run as their core.
Spike Feeder+36% Synergy
$3.77
Hardened Scales+35% Synergy
$3.14
Social Climber+35% Synergy
$0.18
Pest Infestation+34% Synergy
$0.55
Kami of Whispered Hopes+33% Synergy
$4.17
Virulent Emissary+31% Synergy
$0.62
Rampant Growth+6% Synergy
$1.28
Putrefy+5% Synergy
$0.32
Cultivate+3% Synergy
$0.41
Beast Within+2% Synergy
$0.65
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Valentin, Dean of the Vein +1/+1 Counters game on their own.
Bolas's Citadel+12% Synergy
$15.83
Ancient Tomb+3% Synergy
$119.25
Demonic Tutor-7% Synergy
$69.17
Creatures
Creatures that carry the +1/+1 Counters plan in Valentin, Dean of the Vein decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Tenured Inkcaster+34% Synergy
$0.28
Blood Researcher+33% Synergy
$0.17
Evolution Witness+31% Synergy
$0.28
Winding Constrictor+30% Synergy
$0.46
Corpsejack Menace+28% Synergy
$0.94
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+28% Synergy
$10.36
Herd Baloth+27% Synergy
$0.37
Spectrum Sentinel+27% Synergy
$0.40
Blossoming Bogbeast+25% Synergy
$0.32
Armorcraft Judge+25% Synergy
$0.18
Vampire Nighthawk+24% Synergy
$0.20
Kazandu Nectarpot+23% Synergy
$0.31
Marauding Blight-Priest+23% Synergy
$0.30
Accomplished Alchemist+23% Synergy
$0.41
Jaddi Offshoot+22% Synergy
$0.29
Fetid Gargantua+21% Synergy
$0.14
Beledros Witherbloom+20% Synergy
$1.29
Shopkeeper's Bane+20% Synergy
$0.15
Defiler of Vigor+20% Synergy
$3.25
Cursed Wombat+20% Synergy
$0.23
Courser of Kruphix+19% Synergy
$2.01
Witch of the Moors+18% Synergy
$0.40
Prize Pig+17% Synergy
$0.37
Scurry Oak+16% Synergy
$3.09
Incubation Druid+16% Synergy
$2.94
Veinwitch Coven+16% Synergy
$0.33
Ezzaroot Channeler+16% Synergy
$1.27
Bloodthirsty Aerialist+16% Synergy
$0.40
Poisoner's Apprentice+16% Synergy
$0.16
Deathgreeter+15% Synergy
$2.99
Leech Collector+15% Synergy
$0.28
Devoted Druid+14% Synergy
$1.26
Scheming Silvertongue+13% Synergy
$1.71
Noxious Newt+13% Synergy
$0.29
Deathrite Shaman+12% Synergy
$9.08
Moseo, Vein's New Dean+12% Synergy
$0.85
Witherbloom Apprentice+11% Synergy
$0.38
Beast Whisperer+10% Synergy
$9.08
Essenceknit Scholar+8% Synergy
$0.25
Blood Artist+7% Synergy
$3.83
Pest Mascot+7% Synergy
$0.25
Disciple of Freyalise+6% Synergy
$5.26
Zulaport Cutthroat+4% Synergy
$1.35
Toski, Bearer of Secrets+4% Synergy
$8.03
Haywire Mite+3% Synergy
$0.51
Birds of Paradise+2% Synergy
$8.98
Elves of Deep Shadow-2% Synergy
$5.23
Llanowar Elves-3% Synergy
$0.31
Sakura-Tribe Elder-5% Synergy
$0.47
Elvish Mystic-8% Synergy
$5.30
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Valentin, Dean of the Vein's +1/+1 Counters deck ahead.
Tend the Pests+27% Synergy
$0.55
Infuse with Vitality+26% Synergy
$0.19
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+22% Synergy
$4.58
Inscription of Abundance+17% Synergy
$0.37
Weather the Storm+16% Synergy
$1.23
Efflorescence+16% Synergy
$0.09
Revitalizing Repast+14% Synergy
$2.10
Rushed Rebirth+11% Synergy
$0.39
Golgari Charm+10% Synergy
$1.90
Snakeskin Veil+9% Synergy
$0.25
Fortifying Draught+8% Synergy
$0.08
Pulse of Murasa+8% Synergy
$0.30
Witherbloom Charm+7% Synergy
$0.30
Nature's Claim+6% Synergy
$1.31
Fog+6% Synergy
$1.09
Khalni Ambush+6% Synergy
$0.46
Silkguard+6% Synergy
$0.37
Blunt the Assault+6% Synergy
$0.17
Status // Statue+6% Synergy
$0.09
Infernal Grasp+5% Synergy
$0.32
Lifestream's Blessing+5% Synergy
$0.41
Atomize+4% Synergy
$8.69
Roiling Regrowth+4% Synergy
$0.34
Tainted Strike+4% Synergy
$3.23
Krosan Grip+3% Synergy
$1.73
Gaea's Gift+3% Synergy
$0.86
Entish Restoration+2% Synergy
$2.62
Malakir Rebirth+1% Synergy
$13.30
Go for the Throat+1% Synergy
$0.62
Deathsprout+1% Synergy
$0.37
Tear Asunder0% Synergy
$0.61
Village Rites-1% Synergy
$0.93
Return of the Wildspeaker-1% Synergy
$2.56
Fell the Profane-1% Synergy
$5.74
Abrupt Decay-5% Synergy
$2.62
Deadly Dispute-8% Synergy
$0.27
Heroic Intervention-12% Synergy
$17.60
Assassin's Trophy-15% Synergy
$1.17
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the +1/+1 Counters game plan forward for Valentin, Dean of the Vein.
Withering Curse+13% Synergy
$1.01
Send in the Pest+12% Synergy
$0.26
Essence Pulse+12% Synergy
$0.32
Scale the Heights+12% Synergy
$0.14
Healing Technique+12% Synergy
$0.38
Nature's Lore+11% Synergy
$2.23
Toxic Deluge+10% Synergy
$5.02
Bala Ged Recovery+10% Synergy
$7.05
Rishkar's Expertise+10% Synergy
$5.48
Dig Up+10% Synergy
$0.41
Urborg Repossession+10% Synergy
$0.15
Grapple with Death+9% Synergy
$0.22
Witherbloom Command+9% Synergy
$0.31
Bridgeworks Battle+8% Synergy
$1.29
Carnivorous Canopy+8% Synergy
$0.28
Devouring Tendrils+8% Synergy
$0.11
Bond of Flourishing+8% Synergy
$0.10
Zimone's Experiment+8% Synergy
$0.21
Farseek+7% Synergy
$0.46
Shamanic Revelation+7% Synergy
$1.55
Pest Summoning+7% Synergy
$0.21
Night's Whisper+6% Synergy
$6.25
Game Over+6% Synergy
$0.35
Expand the Sphere+6% Synergy
$0.28
Ambition's Cost+5% Synergy
$0.35
Knockout Maneuver+5% Synergy
$0.10
Sign in Blood+4% Synergy
$3.14
Read the Bones+4% Synergy
$0.30
Ezuri's Predation+4% Synergy
$3.14
Gaze of Granite+4% Synergy
$0.23
Feed the Swarm+3% Synergy
$0.24
Deadly Brew+3% Synergy
$0.30
Season of Gathering+3% Synergy
$7.35
Unnatural Restoration+3% Synergy
$1.34
Three Visits-1% Synergy
$5.55
Harmonize-1% Synergy
$0.23
Casualties of War-2% Synergy
$0.31
Kodama's Reach-3% Synergy
$1.77
Culling Ritual-4% Synergy
$0.53
Reanimate-11% Synergy
$10.10
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Valentin, Dean of the Vein +1/+1 Counters decks.
Fountain of Renewal+33% Synergy
$1.02
Tablet of the Guilds+24% Synergy
$0.38
Well of Lost Dreams+24% Synergy
$5.72
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+22% Synergy
$7.00
The Great Henge+19% Synergy
$65.74
Cosmos Elixir+19% Synergy
$2.80
Aetherflux Reservoir+15% Synergy
$21.72
Bow of Nylea+14% Synergy
$4.52
The Ozolith+10% Synergy
$61.33
Bontu's Monument+9% Synergy
$4.60
Prism Ring+8% Synergy
$0.35
Sun Droplet+8% Synergy
$0.40
Wurm's Tooth+8% Synergy
$0.23
Staff of the Wild Magus+8% Synergy
$0.20
Elixir of Immortality+7% Synergy
$1.05
Demon's Horn+6% Synergy
$1.20
Whip of Erebos+5% Synergy
$9.52
Sensei's Divining Top+5% Synergy
$40.31
Agatha's Soul Cauldron+5% Synergy
$41.30
Alhammarret's Archive+5% Synergy
$10.49
Lightning Greaves+2% Synergy
$4.10
Emerald Medallion+2% Synergy
$5.75
Swiftfoot Boots-5% Synergy
$1.98
Ashnod's Altar-6% Synergy
$16.64
Skullclamp-25% Synergy
$5.18
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the +1/+1 Counters strategy in Valentin, Dean of the Vein decks.
Druid Class+20% Synergy
$1.25
Greed+18% Synergy
$0.33
Retreat to Kazandu+16% Synergy
$0.47
Trudge Garden+15% Synergy
$0.28
Phyrexian Arena+13% Synergy
$4.16
Blight Mound+12% Synergy
$0.41
Exquisite Blood+12% Synergy
$40.36
Stocking the Pantry+12% Synergy
$0.30
Retreat to Hagra+10% Synergy
$1.89
Gift of Paradise+10% Synergy
$0.27
Binding the Old Gods+9% Synergy
$0.32
Hollowmurk Siege+9% Synergy
$1.11
Lifegift+8% Synergy
$11.42
Leyline of Vitality+8% Synergy
$3.22
Branching Evolution+7% Synergy
$8.04
Innkeeper's Talent+7% Synergy
$10.01
Court of Garenbrig+7% Synergy
$16.20
Revenge of Ravens+7% Synergy
$0.38
Vampiric Rites+6% Synergy
$0.17
Azusa's Many Journeys+6% Synergy
$0.28
Trespasser's Curse+6% Synergy
$0.36
Primeval Bounty+6% Synergy
$0.33
Well Rested+6% Synergy
$3.62
Loading Zone+5% Synergy
$2.06
Colossal Majesty+5% Synergy
$1.15
Wild Growth+4% Synergy
$0.58
Sylvan Library+4% Synergy
$27.56
Bastion of Remembrance+3% Synergy
$0.30
Utopia Sprawl+3% Synergy
$2.12
Sanguine Bond+3% Synergy
$7.95
The Meathook Massacre+1% Synergy
$24.81
Primal Vigor+1% Synergy
$14.32
Moldervine Reclamation-3% Synergy
$0.34
Black Market Connections-3% Synergy
$10.53
Doubling Season-6% Synergy
$35.16
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Valentin, Dean of the Vein's +1/+1 Counters game plan.
Professor Dellian Fel+7% Synergy
$5.41
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter+6% Synergy
$0.29
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Valentin, Dean of the Vein +1/+1 Counters decks.
Adventurer's Inn+14% Synergy
$0.23
Glimmerpost+13% Synergy
$0.29
War Room+7% Synergy
$5.22
High Market+6% Synergy
$0.53
Witch's Clinic+6% Synergy
$14.45
Seraph Sanctuary+6% Synergy
$1.31
Bonders' Enclave+5% Synergy
$0.96
Great Arashin City+5% Synergy
$0.28
The Shire+4% Synergy
$2.34
Mortuary Mire+4% Synergy
$0.44
Rogue's Passage+3% Synergy
$0.77
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood+3% Synergy
$0.38
Restless Cottage+1% Synergy
$1.75
Mosswort Bridge+1% Synergy
$0.37
Karn's Bastion0% Synergy
$2.71
Barren Moor-1% Synergy
$0.66
Tranquil Thicket-2% Synergy
$0.25
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-4% Synergy
$10.64
Grim Backwoods-5% Synergy
$0.28
Reliquary Tower-6% Synergy
$4.23
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-8% Synergy
$55.48
Bojuka Bog-12% Synergy
$1.40
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-12% Synergy
$16.76
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Valentin, Dean of the Vein's +1/+1 Counters strategy.
Pristine Talisman+45% Synergy
$0.40
Bender's Waterskin+6% Synergy
$0.93
Paradise Plume+6% Synergy
$0.37
Herd Heirloom+3% Synergy
$4.37
Golgari Signet-2% Synergy
$0.34
Talisman of Resilience-5% Synergy
$0.47
Sol Ring-9% Synergy
$1.34
Arcane Signet-22% Synergy
$0.49
Lands
The mana base behind Valentin, Dean of the Vein's +1/+1 Counters decks.
Jungle Hollow+51% Synergy
$0.18
Riveteers Overlook+32% Synergy
$0.30
Woodland Chasm+15% Synergy
$0.45
Revitalizing Repast+14% Synergy
$2.10
Titan's Grave+14% Synergy
$0.17
Witherbloom Campus+13% Synergy
$0.25
Haunted Mire+10% Synergy
$0.30
Bala Ged Recovery+10% Synergy
$7.05
Illegitimate Business+10% Synergy
$0.25
Bridgeworks Battle+8% Synergy
$1.29
Study Hall+7% Synergy
$0.23
Disciple of Freyalise+6% Synergy
$5.26
Khalni Ambush+6% Synergy
$0.46
Deathcap Glade+4% Synergy
$2.39
Darkmoss Bridge+4% Synergy
$0.32
Golgari Guildgate+4% Synergy
$0.13
Reflecting Pool+4% Synergy
$5.71
Opal Palace+4% Synergy
$0.32
Nurturing Peatland+3% Synergy
$6.42
Forest+2% Synergy
$0.09
Blighted Woodland+2% Synergy
$0.40
Festering Gulch+2% Synergy
$0.28
Tainted Wood+1% Synergy
$0.38
Exotic Orchard+1% Synergy
$0.30
Malakir Rebirth+1% Synergy
$13.30
Golgari Rot Farm-1% Synergy
$0.33
Terramorphic Expanse-1% Synergy
$0.26
Fell the Profane-1% Synergy
$5.74
Evolving Wilds-2% Synergy
$0.29
Myriad Landscape-3% Synergy
$0.34
Darkbore Pathway-4% Synergy
$6.45
Blooming Marsh-4% Synergy
$3.39
Swamp-6% Synergy
$0.10
Llanowar Wastes-6% Synergy
$1.09
Command Tower-7% Synergy
$0.25
Necroblossom Snarl-7% Synergy
$0.46
Fabled Passage-7% Synergy
$0.64
Viridescent Bog-8% Synergy
$0.34
Vernal Fen-8% Synergy
$0.46
Wastewood Verge-9% Synergy
$9.59
Temple of Malady-10% Synergy
$0.36
Underground Mortuary-10% Synergy
$16.47
Undergrowth Stadium-13% Synergy
$5.38
Woodland Cemetery-15% Synergy
$1.12
Verdant Catacombs-16% Synergy
$29.04
Twilight Mire-18% Synergy
$0.36
Overgrown Tomb-22% Synergy
$8.77
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Valentin, Dean of the Vein: +1/+1 Counters.
Willowdusk, Essence Seer
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Dina, Soul Steeper
Nazar, the Velvet Fang
Blitzwing, Cruel Tormentor
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Kuro, Pitlord
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
Betor, Ancestor's Voice
Lorcan, Warlock Collector
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
Beledros Witherbloom
Ravos, Soultender // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Treebeard, Gracious Host
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
Bounteous Kirin
Merry, Warden of Isengard // Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Karlov of the Ghost Council
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Prava of the Steel Legion // Tymna the Weaver
Ravos, Soultender // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Krav, the Unredeemed // Regna, the Redeemer
Galadriel, Gift-Giver
Obzedat, Ghost Council
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Ravos, Soultender
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
Sorin of House Markov
Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Hurska Sweet-Tooth
Licia, Sanguine Tribune
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Noble Heritage