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Average Deck for The Ancient One - Optimized Discard
The Ancient One
Rank #696
5decks
Jul 30, 2025
Trim Down Libraries With Phenax, God of Deception
On this From the Brim to the Trim, Arnaud trims a Phenax, God of Deception deck, while also trimming your libraries.
Mar 2, 2024
Technically Playable - Phenax, God of Deception
Compare a 2014 Dimir Mill deck to a 2024 build with Phenax, God of Deception.
Average Decklist
- 1 The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archon of CrueltyArchon of Cruelty
- 1 Armaggon, Future SharkArmaggon, Future Shark
- 1 Bitter TriumphBitter Triumph
- 1 Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1 Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1 Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Court of CunningCourt of Cunning
- 1 Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Doomed NecromancerDoomed Necromancer
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 ExhumeExhume
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1 Fleet SwallowerFleet Swallower
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 1 Hullbreaker HorrorHullbreaker Horror
- 1 Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 8 IslandIsland
- 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Core AugurJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Progress TyrantJin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
- 1 Join the DeadJoin the Dead
- 1 Kiora, the Rising TideKiora, the Rising Tide
- 1 Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1 Likeness LooterLikeness Looter
- 1 Living DeathLiving Death
- 1 Matzalantli, the Great DoorMatzalantli, the Great Door
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 NecromancyNecromancy
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Overwhelming RemorseOverwhelming Remorse
- 1 Pathrazer of UlamogPathrazer of Ulamog
- 1 PersistPersist
- 1 Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
- 1 Platinum AngelPlatinum Angel
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Sepulchral PrimordialSepulchral Primordial
- 1 Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1 Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1 Shredder, Shadow MasterShredder, Shadow Master
- 1 Sire of StagnationSire of Stagnation
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1 Stitcher's SupplierStitcher's Supplier
- 1 Strands of NightStrands of Night
- 1 Stubborn DenialStubborn Denial
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 1 Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 9 SwampSwamp
- 1 Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1 Tainted IndulgenceTainted Indulgence
- 1 Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Terror TideTerror Tide
- 1 The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
- 1 Thought ScourThought Scour
- 1 Training GroundsTraining Grounds
- 1 TraumatizeTraumatize
- 1 Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1 Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror EaterValgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Visions of BeyondVisions of Beyond
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 WonderWonder
Archon of Cruelty
Archon of Cruelty
Armaggon, Future Shark
Armaggon, Future Shark
Doomed Necromancer
Doomed Necromancer
Fleet Swallower
Fleet Swallower
Hullbreaker Horror
Hullbreaker Horror
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Likeness Looter
Likeness Looter
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Phenax, God of Deception
Phenax, God of Deception
Platinum Angel
Platinum Angel
Sepulchral Primordial
Sepulchral Primordial
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Shredder, Shadow Master
Shredder, Shadow Master
Sire of Stagnation
Sire of Stagnation
Stitcher's Supplier
Stitcher's Supplier
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (12)
Bitter Triumph
Bitter Triumph
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Entomb
Entomb
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Join the Dead
Join the Dead
Overwhelming Remorse
Overwhelming Remorse
Pongify
Pongify
Stubborn Denial
Stubborn Denial
Tainted Indulgence
Tainted Indulgence
Thought Scour
Thought Scour
Visions of Beyond
Visions of Beyond
Sorceries (14)
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Careful Study
Careful Study
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Exhume
Exhume
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Living Death
Living Death
Persist
Persist
Reanimate
Reanimate
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Terror Tide
Terror Tide
Traumatize
Traumatize
Victimize
Victimize
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Crucible of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Enchantments (6)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Court of Cunning
Court of Cunning
Necromancy
Necromancy
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Strands of Night
Strands of Night
Training Grounds
Training Grounds
Lands (20)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Ruins
Sunken Ruins
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
8 Islands
Swamp
9 Swamps