Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
CreatureRare
Traditional (Bo3)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
81924
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo3)
MTGA ranked player
81924
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(27)
2Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
3Kalain, Reclusive Painter
3Prosperous Innkeeper
2Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll
1Arni Brokenbrow
2Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge
1Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
2Grumgully, the Generous
1Harald, King of Skemfar
2Svella, Ice Shaper
1Delina, Wild Mage
1Toralf, God of Fury // Toralf's Hammer
1Toski, Bearer of Secrets
1Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
1Inferno of the Star Mounts
1Phylath, World Sculptor
1Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
1Old Gnawbone
Instants(2)
2You Happen On a Glade
Sorceries(2)
1Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
1Tundra Fumarole
Enchantments(6)
3Bard Class
3Binding the Old Gods
Lands(23)
1Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
1Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
1Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
2Den of the Bugbear
1Lair of the Hydra
1Necroblossom Snarl
6Snow-Covered Forest
6Snow-Covered Mountain
4Snow-Covered Swamp
Creatures(27)
2Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
3Kalain, Reclusive Painter
3Prosperous Innkeeper
2Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll
1Arni Brokenbrow
2Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge
1Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
2Grumgully, the Generous
1Harald, King of Skemfar
2Svella, Ice Shaper
1Delina, Wild Mage
1Toralf, God of Fury // Toralf's Hammer
1Toski, Bearer of Secrets
1Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
1Inferno of the Star Mounts
1Phylath, World Sculptor
1Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
1Old Gnawbone
Instants(2)
2You Happen On a Glade
Sorceries(2)
1Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass
1Tundra Fumarole
Enchantments(6)
3Bard Class
3Binding the Old Gods
Lands(23)
1Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway
1Cragcrown Pathway // Timbercrown Pathway
1Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
2Den of the Bugbear
1Lair of the Hydra
1Necroblossom Snarl
6Snow-Covered Forest
6Snow-Covered Mountain
4Snow-Covered Swamp
Sideboard(15)
Instants(11)
4Frost Bite
3Cinderclasm
2Power Word Kill
1Baleful Mastery
1Feed the Serpent
Sorceries(4)
2Bloodchief's Thirst
2Magic Missile
Instants(11)
4Frost Bite
3Cinderclasm
2Power Word Kill
1Baleful Mastery
1Feed the Serpent
Sorceries(4)
2Bloodchief's Thirst
2Magic Missile
Competitive insights for Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
Overview
Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root appears in 42 competitive decklists in our database. Standard accounts for 88.1% of lists. Coverage spans April 2021 to February 2025.
Competitive format breakdown
Format
Decks
Share
37
88.1%
Other ingested formats (not in the competitive breakdown): 11.9%
Often played with
Recent events
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists N-Sc — 1 deck (12/3/2021)
Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists D-H — 2 decks (12/3/2021)
Frequently asked questions
How many competitive decks play Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root?
Our database currently tracks 42 competitive decklists that include this card.
What formats use Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root most?
Standard is the most common format (88.1% of tracked lists).
What cards pair with Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root?
Top co-played cards include Duress (43%) and Bloodchief's Thirst (36%).
When was Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root last seen in the data?
The most recent ingested list was at Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists N-Sc (Dec 3, 2021).
What time range does this data cover?
Tracked lists span April 2021 through February 2025.
Is Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root played in Standard?
Yes — 37 competitive Standard lists include Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root (88.1% of tracked lists).
About competitive deck data
Lists are sourced from competitive Magic: The Gathering events ingested from magic.gg and related feeds. Card names, oracle text, and images are provided via Scryfall. Synergy rates show how often another card appears in the same decklist. Data is updated as new events are imported.
Data updated through February 2025 · Last decklist seen: Innistrad Championship Standard Decklists N-Sc, Dec 3, 2021
