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Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One
Price tag $0.28

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Enchantment Background

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Faceless One
Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Artifacts 75%
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Creatures

Creatures that carry the Artifacts plan in Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist Jetfire, Air Guardian Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
+99% Synergy $1.07
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
+99% Synergy $0.36
Renowned Weaponsmith Renowned Weaponsmith
+99% Synergy $0.21
Phyrexian Triniform Phyrexian Triniform
+99% Synergy $1.55
James, Wandering Dad James, Wandering Dad
+98% Synergy $0.31
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+98% Synergy $8.41
Triplicate Titan Triplicate Titan
+98% Synergy $1.23
Loyal Inventor Loyal Inventor
+98% Synergy $0.24
Shimmer Dragon Shimmer Dragon
+97% Synergy $0.37
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
+97% Synergy $10.95
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+97% Synergy $9.66
Torrential Gearhulk Torrential Gearhulk
+96% Synergy $0.78
Grand Architect Grand Architect
+96% Synergy $1.02
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+96% Synergy $0.36
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+95% Synergy $0.28
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+90% Synergy $2.17
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+89% Synergy $2.78
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+89% Synergy $0.41
Bloodroot Apothecary Bloodroot Apothecary
+100% Synergy $4.96
Lonis, Cryptozoologist Lonis, Cryptozoologist
+100% Synergy $0.31
Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
+100% Synergy $1.40
Lonis, Genetics Expert Lonis, Genetics Expert
+100% Synergy $5.92
Sentinel of the Nameless City Sentinel of the Nameless City
+100% Synergy $0.40
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+100% Synergy $4.33
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker
+100% Synergy $0.34
Innocuous Researcher Innocuous Researcher
+100% Synergy $0.29
Gilded Goose Gilded Goose
+100% Synergy $0.36

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One's Artifacts deck ahead.

Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+88% Synergy $5.21
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+63% Synergy $1.67
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+61% Synergy $3.83
Counterspell Counterspell
+34% Synergy $3.32
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+100% Synergy $16.00

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Artifacts game plan forward for Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One.

One with the Machine One with the Machine
+97% Synergy $0.31
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+96% Synergy $6.59
Reshape Reshape
+93% Synergy $4.73
Fabricate Fabricate
+79% Synergy $10.13
Three Visits Three Visits
+100% Synergy $5.03
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+100% Synergy $0.64
Cultivate Cultivate
+100% Synergy $0.43

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One Artifacts decks.

Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+99% Synergy $23.26
Treasure Map Treasure Cove Treasure Map
+99% Synergy $0.47
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+99% Synergy $9.39
Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+99% Synergy $2.41
Planar Bridge Planar Bridge
+99% Synergy $2.68
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
+98% Synergy $27.03
Tamiyo's Journal Tamiyo's Journal
+98% Synergy $2.58
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
+98% Synergy $13.83
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+98% Synergy $34.54
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+97% Synergy $4.85
The Enigma Jewel Locus of Enlightenment The Enigma Jewel
+97% Synergy $1.27
Worldwalker Helm Worldwalker Helm
+97% Synergy $4.17
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+96% Synergy $10.17
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+95% Synergy $46.26
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+95% Synergy $49.14
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+94% Synergy $6.16
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+88% Synergy $19.17

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Artifacts strategy in Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One decks.

Fae Offering Fae Offering
+100% Synergy $0.26

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One Artifacts decks.

Hall of Storm Giants Hall of Storm Giants
+97% Synergy $0.38
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+96% Synergy $2.26
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+89% Synergy $1.81
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+87% Synergy $17.64
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+74% Synergy $28.30
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+100% Synergy $50.54

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One's Artifacts strategy.

Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+99% Synergy $9.07
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+98% Synergy $3.06
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+93% Synergy $3.95
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+65% Synergy $0.31
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+15% Synergy $1.55

Lands

The mana base behind Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One's Artifacts decks.

Forest Forest
+99% Synergy $0.08
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+96% Synergy $0.23
Command Tower Command Tower
+95% Synergy $0.31
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+92% Synergy $35.90
Island Island
+6% Synergy $0.08
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
+100% Synergy $0.34
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+100% Synergy $8.91
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+100% Synergy $0.36
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+100% Synergy $10.44
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+100% Synergy $4.44
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+100% Synergy $0.38

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One: Artifacts.

Renari, Merchant of Marvels Clan Crafter Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Clan Crafter
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Clan Crafter Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Francisco, Fowl Marauder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Agent of the Iron Throne Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
The Fifteenth Doctor Dan Lewis The Fifteenth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fifteenth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Fifteenth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Fifteenth Doctor Romana II The Fifteenth Doctor // Romana II
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Esior, Wardwing Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Sarevok, Deathbringer Clan Crafter Sarevok, Deathbringer // Clan Crafter
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
The Fourth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fourth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Clan Crafter Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Radiant, Serra Archangel Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Radiant, Serra Archangel // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Alena, Kessig Trapper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Alena, Kessig Trapper // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Clan Crafter Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Clan Crafter Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Clan Crafter
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
The Sixth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Sixth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Fifteenth Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The Fifteenth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
The Twelfth Doctor Dan Lewis The Twelfth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Eighth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Eighth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Eighth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Eighth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
Akiri, Line-Slinger Siani, Eye of the Storm Akiri, Line-Slinger // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Alena, Kessig Trapper Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Alena, Kessig Trapper // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Ravos, Soultender Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ravos, Soultender // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
The Fifteenth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Fifteenth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
Viconia, Drow Apostate Clan Crafter Viconia, Drow Apostate // Clan Crafter
Akiri, Line-Slinger Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Akiri, Line-Slinger // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Clan Crafter Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Clan Crafter
Akiri, Line-Slinger Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Akiri, Line-Slinger // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
The Seventh Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Seventh Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Clan Crafter Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Clan Crafter

Other Available Backgrounds

Faceless One can also choose from these 58 other backgrounds:

Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Volo, Itinerant Scholar
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Master Chef Master Chef
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
Rasaad yn Bashir Rasaad yn Bashir
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Alora, Merry Thief Alora, Merry Thief
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
Burakos, Party Leader Burakos, Party Leader
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Durnan of the Yawning Portal
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Erinis, Gloom Stalker
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Haunted One Haunted One
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
Gut, True Soul Zealot Gut, True Soul Zealot
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Halsin, Emerald Archdruid
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Imoen, Mystic Trickster
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Renari, Merchant of Marvels
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Safana, Calimport Cutthroat
Sarevok, Deathbringer Sarevok, Deathbringer
Skanos Dragonheart Skanos Dragonheart
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Wilson, Refined Grizzly
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Wyll, Blade of Frontiers