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Average Deck for The Ancient One - Optimized Gyruda Companion
The Ancient One
Rank #772
1decks
Jul 30, 2025
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Mar 2, 2024
Technically Playable - Phenax, God of Deception
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Decklist
Commander
- 1The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
Creatures (27)
- 1Archon of CrueltyArchon of Cruelty
- 1Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1Bringer of the Last GiftBringer of the Last Gift
- 1Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1Deranged AssistantDeranged Assistant
- 1Disciple of BolasDisciple of Bolas
- 1Doctor Doom, UnrivaledDoctor Doom, Unrivaled
- 1DreadhoundDreadhound
- 1Duskmantle GuildmageDuskmantle Guildmage
- 1Gyruda, Doom of DepthsGyruda, Doom of Depths
- 1Jin-Gitaxias, Core AugurJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1Ledger ShredderLedger Shredder
- 1Likeness LooterLikeness Looter
- 1Malcolm, Alluring ScoundrelMalcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1Massacre WurmMassacre Wurm
- 1MillikinMillikin
- 1Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1Psychic FrogPsychic Frog
- 1Ruthless TechnomancerRuthless Technomancer
- 1Sire of StagnationSire of Stagnation
- 1Snapcaster MageSnapcaster Mage
- 1Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1Souls of the LostSouls of the Lost
- 1Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1WonderWonder
Instants (11)
- 1Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Kitsune's TechniqueKitsune's Technique
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Narset's ReversalNarset's Reversal
- 1Tainted PactTainted Pact
Sorceries (9)
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1ExhumeExhume
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Mind GrindMind Grind
- 1PersistPersist
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1Wail of the ForgottenWail of the Forgotten
Artifacts (15)
- 1Altar of BhaalAltar of Bhaal
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1BonehoardBonehoard
- 1Brotherhood RegaliaBrotherhood Regalia
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Isochron ScepterIsochron Scepter
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Mesmeric OrbMesmeric Orb
- 1MindcrankMindcrank
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Riverchurn MonumentRiverchurn Monument
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The Water CrystalThe Water Crystal
- 1Tormod's CryptTormod's Crypt
Enchantments (3)
- 1Oversold CemeteryOversold Cemetery
- 1Scion of HalasterScion of Halaster
- 1Security BypassSecurity Bypass
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Jace, Wielder of MysteriesJace, Wielder of Mysteries
Lands (33)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 1Hidden LairHidden Lair
- 7IslandIsland
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 8SwampSwamp
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Archon of Cruelty
Archon of Cruelty
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Bringer of the Last Gift
Bringer of the Last Gift
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Deranged Assistant
Deranged Assistant
Disciple of Bolas
Disciple of Bolas
Doctor Doom, Unrivaled
Doctor Doom, Unrivaled
Dreadhound
Dreadhound
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Ledger Shredder
Ledger Shredder
Likeness Looter
Likeness Looter
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Massacre Wurm
Massacre Wurm
Millikin
Millikin
Notion Thief
Notion Thief
Psychic Frog
Psychic Frog
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Sire of Stagnation
Sire of Stagnation
Snapcaster Mage
Snapcaster Mage
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Souls of the Lost
Souls of the Lost
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (11)
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Kitsune's Technique
Kitsune's Technique
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Narset's Reversal
Narset's Reversal
Tainted Pact
Tainted Pact
Sorceries (9)
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Dread Return
Dread Return
Exhume
Exhume
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Mind Grind
Mind Grind
Persist
Persist
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Wail of the Forgotten
Wail of the Forgotten
Artifacts (15)
Altar of Bhaal
Altar of Bhaal
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bonehoard
Bonehoard
Brotherhood Regalia
Brotherhood Regalia
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Isochron Scepter
Isochron Scepter
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Riverchurn Monument
Riverchurn Monument
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
Tormod's Crypt
Tormod's Crypt
Enchantments (3)
Oversold Cemetery
Oversold Cemetery
Scion of Halaster
Scion of Halaster
Security Bypass
Security Bypass
Planeswalkers (1)
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Lands (18)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Hidden Lair
Hidden Lair
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
7 Island
Swamp
8 Swamp