Average Deck for The Ancient One - Budget Big Mana
The Ancient One
Rank #637
2decks
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 CellarspawnAncient Cellarspawn
- 1 Ancient Stone IdolAncient Stone Idol
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1 Bottomless Pool // Locker RoomBottomless Pool // Locker Room
- 1 Bringer of the Last GiftBringer of the Last Gift
- 1 Central Elevator // Promising StairsCentral Elevator // Promising Stairs
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1 Connive // ConcoctConnive // Concoct
- 1 ConsiderConsider
- 1 Containment ConstructContainment Construct
- 1 Cramped Vents // Access MazeCramped Vents // Access Maze
- 1 Cut Your LossesCut Your Losses
- 1 Dark WitheringDark Withering
- 1 Dead DropDead Drop
- 1 Death RattleDeath Rattle
- 1 Defiled Crypt // Cadaver LabDefiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
- 1 Derelict Attic // Widow's WalkDerelict Attic // Widow's Walk
- 1 Dig Through TimeDig Through Time
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Discovery // DispersalDiscovery // Dispersal
- 1 Don't Make a SoundDon't Make a Sound
- 1 Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1 Dreadwing ScavengerDreadwing Scavenger
- 1 Echoing DeepsEchoing Deeps
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Far // AwayFar // Away
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1 Funeral Room // Awakening HallFuneral Room // Awakening Hall
- 1 Glimpse the UnthinkableGlimpse the Unthinkable
- 1 Hedron ArchiveHedron Archive
- 1 Ice TunnelIce Tunnel
- 1 Illusionist's BracersIllusionist's Bracers
- 1 Interdisciplinary MascotInterdisciplinary Mascot
- 12 IslandIsland
- 1 Kiora, the Rising TideKiora, the Rising Tide
- 1 Lazav, Wearer of FacesLazav, Wearer of Faces
- 1 Likeness LooterLikeness Looter
- 1 Malcolm, Alluring ScoundrelMalcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1 Meat Locker // Drowned DinerMeat Locker // Drowned Diner
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mirror Room // Fractured RealmMirror Room // Fractured Realm
- 1 Murderous CutMurderous Cut
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Nephalia DrownyardNephalia Drownyard
- 1 Polluted Cistern // Dim OubliettePolluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Rags // RichesRags // Riches
- 1 Restless ReefRestless Reef
- 1 Self-ReflectionSelf-Reflection
- 1 Set AdriftSet Adrift
- 1 Shadow of the EnemyShadow of the Enemy
- 1 Shambling AttendantsShambling Attendants
- 1 Sinuous BenthisaurSinuous Benthisaur
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1 Souls of the LostSouls of the Lost
- 1 Spite // MaliceSpite // Malice
- 1 Sultai ScavengerSultai Scavenger
- 12 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1 Temporal TrespassTemporal Trespass
- 1 Terror TideTerror Tide
- 1 The Cauldron of EternityThe Cauldron of Eternity
- 1 The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1 Throne of the Grim CaptainThrone of the Grim Captain
- 1 Tolarian WindsTolarian Winds
- 1 TombstalkerTombstalker
- 1 Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1 Underwater Tunnel // Slimy AquariumUnderwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
- 1 Vohar, Vodalian DesecratorVohar, Vodalian Desecrator
- 1 Whelming WaveWhelming Wave
- 1 Whispering MadnessWhispering Madness
Ancient Cellarspawn
Ancient Cellarspawn
Ancient Stone Idol
Ancient Stone Idol
Bringer of the Last Gift
Bringer of the Last Gift
Containment Construct
Containment Construct
Dreadwing Scavenger
Dreadwing Scavenger
Interdisciplinary Mascot
Interdisciplinary Mascot
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Kiora, the Rising Tide
Lazav, Wearer of Faces
Lazav, Wearer of Faces
Likeness Looter
Likeness Looter
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Shambling Attendants
Shambling Attendants
Sinuous Benthisaur
Sinuous Benthisaur
Souls of the Lost
Souls of the Lost
Sultai Scavenger
Sultai Scavenger
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
Tombstalker
Tombstalker
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Instants (10)
Consider
Consider
Dark Withering
Dark Withering
Death Rattle
Death Rattle
Dig Through Time
Dig Through Time
Discovery // Dispersal
Discovery // Dispersal
Don't Make a Sound
Don't Make a Sound
Far // Away
Far // Away
Murderous Cut
Murderous Cut
Spite // Malice
Spite // Malice
Tolarian Winds
Tolarian Winds
Sorceries (18)
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Commit // Memory
Commit // Memory
Connive // Concoct
Connive // Concoct
Cut Your Losses
Cut Your Losses
Dead Drop
Dead Drop
Dread Return
Dread Return
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Glimpse the Unthinkable
Glimpse the Unthinkable
Preordain
Preordain
Rags // Riches
Rags // Riches
Self-Reflection
Self-Reflection
Set Adrift
Set Adrift
Shadow of the Enemy
Shadow of the Enemy
Temporal Trespass
Temporal Trespass
Terror Tide
Terror Tide
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Whelming Wave
Whelming Wave
Whispering Madness
Whispering Madness
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Hedron Archive
Hedron Archive
Illusionist's Bracers
Illusionist's Bracers
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Cauldron of Eternity
The Cauldron of Eternity
Throne of the Grim Captain
Throne of the Grim Captain
Enchantments (10)
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
Lands (11)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Echoing Deeps
Echoing Deeps
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Ice Tunnel
Ice Tunnel
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Nephalia Drownyard
Nephalia Drownyard
Restless Reef
Restless Reef
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Basics (2)
Island
12 Islands
Swamp
12 Swamps