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Average Deck for The Ancient One - Budget Optimized Mill
The Ancient One
Rank #772
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.
Decklist
Commander
- 1The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
Creatures (26)
- 1Archfiend of DepravityArchfiend of Depravity
- 1Archpriest of ShadowsArchpriest of Shadows
- 1Boggart TrawlerBoggart Trawler
- 1Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Deranged AssistantDeranged Assistant
- 1Fleet SwallowerFleet Swallower
- 1Fleshbag MarauderFleshbag Marauder
- 1Glen Elendra ArchmageGlen Elendra Archmage
- 1Hedron CrabHedron Crab
- 1Likeness LooterLikeness Looter
- 1Mirko Vosk, Mind DrinkerMirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
- 1Nemesis of ReasonNemesis of Reason
- 1NighthowlerNighthowler
- 1Obsessive StitcherObsessive Stitcher
- 1Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1Rampaging SpiketailRampaging Spiketail
- 1Ruin CrabRuin Crab
- 1Sewer NemesisSewer Nemesis
- 1Souls of the LostSouls of the Lost
- 1Stitcher's SupplierStitcher's Supplier
- 1The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1Torrential GearhulkTorrential Gearhulk
- 1Valgavoth's FaithfulValgavoth's Faithful
- 1Vohar, Vodalian DesecratorVohar, Vodalian Desecrator
- 1WonderWonder
Instants (6)
- 1Circular LogicCircular Logic
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Don't Make a SoundDon't Make a Sound
- 1Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1Sinister SabotageSinister Sabotage
- 1Sudden DeathSudden Death
Sorceries (12)
- 1Bond of InsightBond of Insight
- 1Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1Cut Your LossesCut Your Losses
- 1Demonic CounselDemonic Counsel
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1Mind GrindMind Grind
- 1PersistPersist
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1Terror TideTerror Tide
- 1Wail of the ForgottenWail of the Forgotten
Artifacts (16)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Collector's VaultCollector's Vault
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Grimoire of the DeadGrimoire of the Dead
- 1Matzalantli, the Great DoorMatzalantli, the Great Door
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Riverchurn MonumentRiverchurn Monument
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Sonic ScrewdriverSonic Screwdriver
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The Everflowing WellThe Everflowing Well
- 1The Water CrystalThe Water Crystal
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (4)
- 1Fraying SanityFraying Sanity
- 1Phyrexian ReclamationPhyrexian Reclamation
- 1Sphinx's TutelageSphinx's Tutelage
- 1Training GroundsTraining Grounds
Lands (35)
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1Field of RuinField of Ruin
- 7IslandIsland
- 1Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1Maestros TheaterMaestros Theater
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Obscura StorefrontObscura Storefront
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 8SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
Archfiend of Depravity
Archfiend of Depravity
Archpriest of Shadows
Archpriest of Shadows
Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Deranged Assistant
Deranged Assistant
Fleet Swallower
Fleet Swallower
Fleshbag Marauder
Fleshbag Marauder
Glen Elendra Archmage
Glen Elendra Archmage
Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab
Likeness Looter
Likeness Looter
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Nemesis of Reason
Nemesis of Reason
Nighthowler
Nighthowler
Obsessive Stitcher
Obsessive Stitcher
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Rampaging Spiketail
Rampaging Spiketail
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Sewer Nemesis
Sewer Nemesis
Souls of the Lost
Souls of the Lost
Stitcher's Supplier
Stitcher's Supplier
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
Torrential Gearhulk
Torrential Gearhulk
Valgavoth's Faithful
Valgavoth's Faithful
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (6)
Circular Logic
Circular Logic
Counterspell
Counterspell
Don't Make a Sound
Don't Make a Sound
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Sinister Sabotage
Sinister Sabotage
Sudden Death
Sudden Death
Sorceries (12)
Bond of Insight
Bond of Insight
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Cut Your Losses
Cut Your Losses
Demonic Counsel
Demonic Counsel
Dread Return
Dread Return
Mind Grind
Mind Grind
Persist
Persist
Ringsight
Ringsight
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Terror Tide
Terror Tide
Wail of the Forgotten
Wail of the Forgotten
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Collector's Vault
Collector's Vault
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Grimoire of the Dead
Grimoire of the Dead
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Riverchurn Monument
Riverchurn Monument
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sonic Screwdriver
Sonic Screwdriver
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Everflowing Well
The Everflowing Well
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Whispersilk Cloak
Whispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (4)
Fraying Sanity
Fraying Sanity
Phyrexian Reclamation
Phyrexian Reclamation
Sphinx's Tutelage
Sphinx's Tutelage
Training Grounds
Training Grounds
Lands (20)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Field of Ruin
Field of Ruin
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Maestros Theater
Maestros Theater
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Obscura Storefront
Obscura Storefront
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (2)
Island
7 Island
Swamp
8 Swamp