Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
CreatureRare
Traditional (Bo1)
Arena rankedStandard
MTGA ranked player
23720
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Traditional (Bo1)
MTGA ranked player
23720
75 cards (60 main / 15 side)
Main deck(60)
Creatures(24)
4Forsworn Paladin
2Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
3Order of Midnight // Alter Fate
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4Skyclave Shade
4Hunted Nightmare
4Sedgemoor Witch
3Rankle, Master of Pranks
Instants(4)
4Baleful Mastery
Sorceries(7)
3Agonizing Remorse
4Feed the Swarm
Artifacts(2)
2Vorpal Sword
Enchantments(3)
3Demonic Embrace
Lands(20)
2Castle Locthwain
4Faceless Haven
1Hive of the Eye Tyrant
13Snow-Covered Swamp
Creatures(24)
4Forsworn Paladin
2Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root
3Order of Midnight // Alter Fate
//
4Skyclave Shade
4Hunted Nightmare
4Sedgemoor Witch
3Rankle, Master of Pranks
Lands(20)
2Castle Locthwain
4Faceless Haven
1Hive of the Eye Tyrant
13Snow-Covered Swamp
Instants(4)
4Baleful Mastery
Sorceries(7)
3Agonizing Remorse
4Feed the Swarm
Artifacts(2)
2Vorpal Sword
Enchantments(3)
3Demonic Embrace
Sideboard(15)
Creatures(2)
2Ebondeath, Dracolich
Instants(3)
3Eliminate
Sorceries(8)
4Duress
1Agonizing Remorse
3Pestilent Haze
Enchantments(2)
2Elspeth's Nightmare
Creatures(2)
2Ebondeath, Dracolich
Sorceries(8)
4Duress
1Agonizing Remorse
3Pestilent Haze
Instants(3)
3Eliminate
Enchantments(2)
2Elspeth's Nightmare
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
