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Average Deck for The Ancient One - Optimized Graveyard
The Ancient One
Rank #736
4decks
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.
Decklist
Commander
- 1The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
Creatures (22)
- 1ArchaeomenderArchaeomender
- 1Bringer of the Last GiftBringer of the Last Gift
- 1Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1CrabominationCrabomination
- 1Disciple of BolasDisciple of Bolas
- 1Doom WhispererDoom Whisperer
- 1DracoDraco
- 1Emrakul, the Promised EndEmrakul, the Promised End
- 1Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1Fleet SwallowerFleet Swallower
- 1Gyruda, Doom of DepthsGyruda, Doom of Depths
- 1Jin-Gitaxias, Core AugurJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1Likeness LooterLikeness Looter
- 1Lo and Li, Royal AdvisorsLo and Li, Royal Advisors
- 1Mirko Vosk, Mind DrinkerMirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
- 1Pathrazer of UlamogPathrazer of Ulamog
- 1Terisian MindbreakerTerisian Mindbreaker
- 1The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1Twilight DivinerTwilight Diviner
- 1Vohar, Vodalian DesecratorVohar, Vodalian Desecrator
- 1Void WinnowerVoid Winnower
- 1WonderWonder
Instants (13)
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Circular LogicCircular Logic
- 1Confounding RiddleConfounding Riddle
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Join the DeadJoin the Dead
- 1NegateNegate
- 1RefuteRefute
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
Sorceries (14)
- 1Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1Coiling RebirthCoiling Rebirth
- 1Cut Your LossesCut Your Losses
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1Extract from DarknessExtract from Darkness
- 1Fractured SanityFractured Sanity
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1Terror TideTerror Tide
- 1VictimizeVictimize
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Matzalantli, the Great DoorMatzalantli, the Great Door
- 1Portal to PhyrexiaPortal to Phyrexia
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Soul-Guide LanternSoul-Guide Lantern
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The Everflowing WellThe Everflowing Well
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (4)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Fraying SanityFraying Sanity
- 1Ripples of UndeathRipples of Undeath
- 1Training GroundsTraining Grounds
Lands (34)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Bad RiverBad River
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Bonders' EnclaveBonders' Enclave
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1Field of RuinField of Ruin
- 1Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 7IslandIsland
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1River of TearsRiver of Tears
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Vault of WhispersVault of Whispers
Archaeomender
Archaeomender
Bringer of the Last Gift
Bringer of the Last Gift
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Crabomination
Crabomination
Disciple of Bolas
Disciple of Bolas
Doom Whisperer
Doom Whisperer
Draco
Draco
Emrakul, the Promised End
Emrakul, the Promised End
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Fleet Swallower
Fleet Swallower
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Likeness Looter
Likeness Looter
Lo and Li, Royal Advisors
Lo and Li, Royal Advisors
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Terisian Mindbreaker
Terisian Mindbreaker
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
Twilight Diviner
Twilight Diviner
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Void Winnower
Void Winnower
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (13)
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Circular Logic
Circular Logic
Confounding Riddle
Confounding Riddle
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Join the Dead
Join the Dead
Negate
Negate
Refute
Refute
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (14)
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Coiling Rebirth
Coiling Rebirth
Cut Your Losses
Cut Your Losses
Dread Return
Dread Return
Extract from Darkness
Extract from Darkness
Fractured Sanity
Fractured Sanity
Living Death
Living Death
Reanimate
Reanimate
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Terror Tide
Terror Tide
Victimize
Victimize
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Portal to Phyrexia
Portal to Phyrexia
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Soul-Guide Lantern
Soul-Guide Lantern
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Everflowing Well
The Everflowing Well
The One Ring
The One Ring
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (4)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Fraying Sanity
Fraying Sanity
Ripples of Undeath
Ripples of Undeath
Training Grounds
Training Grounds
Lands (20)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Bad River
Bad River
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Bonders' Enclave
Bonders' Enclave
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Field of Ruin
Field of Ruin
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
River of Tears
River of Tears
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Underground River
Underground River
Vault of Whispers
Vault of Whispers
Basics (2)
Island
7 Island
Swamp
7 Swamp