Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
CreatureRare
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
82726
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
82726
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(17)
4Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
4Prosperous Innkeeper
3Fell Stinger
2Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton
2Toski, Bearer of Secrets
2Avabruck Caretaker // Hollowhenge Huntmaster
Planeswalkers(2)
2Lolth, Spider Queen
Instants(5)
4Hero's Downfall
1Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit
Sorceries(6)
2Dig Up
1Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
2Dryad's Revival
1Blood on the Snow
Artifacts(2)
2Pestilent Cauldron // Restorative Burst
Enchantments(4)
2The Meathook Massacre
2Binding the Old Gods
Lands(24)
4Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
3Deathcap Glade
1Field of Ruin
1Hive of the Eye Tyrant
1Lair of the Hydra
7Snow-Covered Forest
7Snow-Covered Swamp
Creatures(17)
4Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
4Prosperous Innkeeper
3Fell Stinger
2Graveyard Trespasser // Graveyard Glutton
2Toski, Bearer of Secrets
2Avabruck Caretaker // Hollowhenge Huntmaster
Artifacts(2)
2Pestilent Cauldron // Restorative Burst
Enchantments(4)
2The Meathook Massacre
2Binding the Old Gods
Planeswalkers(2)
2Lolth, Spider Queen
Instants(5)
4Hero's Downfall
1Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit
Sorceries(6)
2Dig Up
1Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
2Dryad's Revival
1Blood on the Snow
Lands(24)
4Darkbore Pathway // Slitherbore Pathway
3Deathcap Glade
1Field of Ruin
1Hive of the Eye Tyrant
1Lair of the Hydra
7Snow-Covered Forest
7Snow-Covered Swamp
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(2)
2Howlpack Piper // Wildsong Howler
Instants(4)
2Ray of Enfeeblement
2Return to Nature
Sorceries(8)
4Duress
2Go Blank
2Culling Ritual
Enchantments(1)
1The Meathook Massacre
Creatures(2)
2Howlpack Piper // Wildsong Howler
Sorceries(8)
4Duress
2Go Blank
2Culling Ritual
Instants(4)
2Ray of Enfeeblement
2Return to Nature
Enchantments(1)
1The Meathook Massacre
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
