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Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Passionate Archaeologist

Partner Combination

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Passionate Archaeologist
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R
Izzet

Popularity

Niche Pick: Less common, brings surprise factor
Current Rank #2260
Last Week #2021
Last Month #2046

Playstyle & Strategy

Exile 57% Foretell 16% Burn 6% Spellslinger 5% Cascade 3% Combo 3% Chaos 1% Eldrazi 1% Toughness Matters 1%

Links & Decks

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying: Some frustrating moments but still fun

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Other Available Backgrounds

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher can also choose from these 28 other backgrounds:

Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Haunted One Haunted One
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Master Chef Master Chef
Street Urchin Street Urchin