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Average Deck for The Ancient One - Budget Upgraded Reanimator
The Ancient One
Rank #746
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.
Decklist
Commander
- 1The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
Creatures (27)
- 1Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1Bringer of the Last GiftBringer of the Last Gift
- 1Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Deranged AssistantDeranged Assistant
- 1Disciple of BolasDisciple of Bolas
- 1Doomed NecromancerDoomed Necromancer
- 1DreadhoundDreadhound
- 1Grave ResearcherGrave Researcher
- 1Gyruda, Doom of DepthsGyruda, Doom of Depths
- 1Kiora, the Rising TideKiora, the Rising Tide
- 1Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1LamentationLamentation
- 1Likeness LooterLikeness Looter
- 1Massacre WurmMassacre Wurm
- 1MillikinMillikin
- 1Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1Obsessive StitcherObsessive Stitcher
- 1Rona, Herald of InvasionRona, Herald of Invasion
- 1Screeching ScorchbeastScreeching Scorchbeast
- 1Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1Sphinx of the Second SunSphinx of the Second Sun
- 1Starving RevenantStarving Revenant
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1The Master of Lake-townThe Master of Lake-town
- 1Vohar, Vodalian DesecratorVohar, Vodalian Desecrator
- 1WonderWonder
Instants (8)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Bitter TriumphBitter Triumph
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dig Through TimeDig Through Time
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Infernal GraspInfernal Grasp
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1Songs of the DamnedSongs of the Damned
Sorceries (12)
- 1Aberrant ReturnAberrant Return
- 1Afterlife from the LoamAfterlife from the Loam
- 1Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1Extract from DarknessExtract from Darkness
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1PersistPersist
- 1Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1Terror TideTerror Tide
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Matzalantli, the Great DoorMatzalantli, the Great Door
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Riverchurn MonumentRiverchurn Monument
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The Cauldron of EternityThe Cauldron of Eternity
- 1The Everflowing WellThe Everflowing Well
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (4)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Oversold CemeteryOversold Cemetery
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1Training GroundsTraining Grounds
Lands (36)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 11IslandIsland
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 12SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Bringer of the Last Gift
Bringer of the Last Gift
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Deranged Assistant
Deranged Assistant
Disciple of Bolas
Disciple of Bolas
Doomed Necromancer
Doomed Necromancer
Dreadhound
Dreadhound
Grave Researcher
Grave Researcher
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Lamentation
Lamentation
Likeness Looter
Likeness Looter
Massacre Wurm
Massacre Wurm
Millikin
Millikin
Notion Thief
Notion Thief
Obsessive Stitcher
Obsessive Stitcher
Rona, Herald of Invasion
Rona, Herald of Invasion
Screeching Scorchbeast
Screeching Scorchbeast
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Sphinx of the Second Sun
Sphinx of the Second Sun
Starving Revenant
Starving Revenant
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
The Master of Lake-town
The Master of Lake-town
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (8)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Bitter Triumph
Bitter Triumph
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dig Through Time
Dig Through Time
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Infernal Grasp
Infernal Grasp
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Songs of the Damned
Songs of the Damned
Sorceries (12)
Aberrant Return
Aberrant Return
Afterlife from the Loam
Afterlife from the Loam
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Dread Return
Dread Return
Extract from Darkness
Extract from Darkness
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Persist
Persist
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Terror Tide
Terror Tide
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Riverchurn Monument
Riverchurn Monument
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Cauldron of Eternity
The Cauldron of Eternity
The Everflowing Well
The Everflowing Well
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (4)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Oversold Cemetery
Oversold Cemetery
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Training Grounds
Training Grounds
Lands (13)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (2)
Island
11 Island
Swamp
12 Swamp