Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root (Japanese) - Strixhaven: School of Mages #161 - Magic: The Gathering Single
Japanese-language copy. Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root is a rare black legendary creature from the Magic: The Gathering set Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX), collector number 161. Printed in Japanese (血流の学部長、ヴァレンティン). Same card and same rules as the English printing; tournament legal everywhere English cards are. Pick a finish above.
Valentin, Dean of the Vein: Legendary Creature - Vampire Warlock, B, 1/1. Menace, lifelink. If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, exile it instead. When you do, you may pay 2. If you do, create a 1/1 black and green Pest creature token with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."
Lisette, Dean of the Root: Legendary Creature - Human Druid, 2GG, 4/4. Whenever you gain life, you may pay 1. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control and those creatures gain trample until end of turn.
- Card type: Legendary Creature - Vampire Warlock // Legendary Creature - Human Druid
- Color: Black
- Mana cost: B (mana value 1)
- Creature types: Vampire, Warlock
- Keywords: Lifelink, Menace
- Commander: Can be your commander. Color identity: black and green (Golgari).
- Formats (as of October 2026): Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander. Not legal in Standard or Pauper.
- Printing: Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX) #161, rare, Japanese, released April 2021.
The picture is the official image of the Japanese card. You get one copy of this exact printing per unit ordered. Art by Jesper Ejsing.