Average Deck for The Ancient One - Combo
The Ancient One
Rank #689
28decks
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 Altar of the WretchedAltar of the Wretched
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bruvac the GrandiloquentBruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Clearwater PathwayClearwater Pathway
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic ConsultationDemonic Consultation
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Deranged AssistantDeranged Assistant
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Disciple of BolasDisciple of Bolas
- 1 Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Fleet SwallowerFleet Swallower
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 1 Gyruda, Doom of DepthsGyruda, Doom of Depths
- 1 Hoarding BroodlordHoarding Broodlord
- 1 Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 7 IslandIsland
- 1 Jace, Wielder of MysteriesJace, Wielder of Mysteries
- 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Core AugurJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1 Kitsa, Otterball EliteKitsa, Otterball Elite
- 1 Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1 Likeness LooterLikeness Looter
- 1 Living DeathLiving Death
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Massacre WurmMassacre Wurm
- 1 Matzalantli, the Great DoorMatzalantli, the Great Door
- 1 MillikinMillikin
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 NecromancyNecromancy
- 1 Obsessive StitcherObsessive Stitcher
- 1 PersistPersist
- 1 Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Ripples of UndeathRipples of Undeath
- 1 Rona, Herald of InvasionRona, Herald of Invasion
- 1 Shadow of MortalityShadow of Mortality
- 1 Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1 Stubborn DenialStubborn Denial
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1 The Cauldron of EternityThe Cauldron of Eternity
- 1 Training GroundsTraining Grounds
- 1 Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1 Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Vohar, Vodalian DesecratorVohar, Vodalian Desecrator
- 1 Wail of the ForgottenWail of the Forgotten
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Wishclaw TalismanWishclaw Talisman
- 1 WonderWonder
- 1 Yawgmoth's WillYawgmoth's Will
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Deranged Assistant
Deranged Assistant
Disciple of Bolas
Disciple of Bolas
Fleet Swallower
Fleet Swallower
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Hoarding Broodlord
Hoarding Broodlord
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Likeness Looter
Likeness Looter
Massacre Wurm
Massacre Wurm
Millikin
Millikin
Obsessive Stitcher
Obsessive Stitcher
Phenax, God of Deception
Phenax, God of Deception
Rona, Herald of Invasion
Rona, Herald of Invasion
Shadow of Mortality
Shadow of Mortality
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (14)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Demonic Consultation
Demonic Consultation
Entomb
Entomb
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Will
Force of Will
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Stubborn Denial
Stubborn Denial
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (11)
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Dread Return
Dread Return
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Living Death
Living Death
Persist
Persist
Reanimate
Reanimate
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Victimize
Victimize
Wail of the Forgotten
Wail of the Forgotten
Windfall
Windfall
Yawgmoth's Will
Yawgmoth's Will
Artifacts (12)
Altar of the Wretched
Altar of the Wretched
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Cauldron of Eternity
The Cauldron of Eternity
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (6)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Necromancy
Necromancy
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Ripples of Undeath
Ripples of Undeath
Training Grounds
Training Grounds
Planeswalkers (1)
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Lands (18)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Clearwater Pathway
Clearwater Pathway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground River
Underground River
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
7 Islands
Swamp
6 Swamps