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Average Deck for The Ancient One - Expensive Upgraded Mill
The Ancient One
Rank #740
4decks
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)
- 1Avatar of WoeAvatar of Woe
- 1Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Dimir House GuardDimir House Guard
- 1Emrakul, the Promised EndEmrakul, the Promised End
- 1Ertai ResurrectedErtai Resurrected
- 1Gutless PlundererGutless Plunderer
- 1Jin-Gitaxias, Core AugurJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1Likeness LooterLikeness Looter
- 1MillikinMillikin
- 1Mischievous SneaklingMischievous Sneakling
- 1Overlord of the BalemurkOverlord of the Balemurk
- 1Overlord of the FloodpitsOverlord of the Floodpits
- 1Paragon of Open GravesParagon of Open Graves
- 1Pathrazer of UlamogPathrazer of Ulamog
- 1Sepulchral PrimordialSepulchral Primordial
- 1Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1Toxrill, the CorrosiveToxrill, the Corrosive
- 1Uchbenbak, the Great MistakeUchbenbak, the Great Mistake
- 1Valgavoth, Terror EaterValgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1Vohar, Vodalian DesecratorVohar, Vodalian Desecrator
- 1WonderWonder
- 1Xu-Ifit, OsteoharmonistXu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
- 1Zellix, Sanity FlayerZellix, Sanity Flayer
Instants (10)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Songs of the DamnedSongs of the Damned
- 1Withering TormentWithering Torment
Sorceries (12)
- 1DamnationDamnation
- 1Glimpse the UnthinkableGlimpse the Unthinkable
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1Maddening CacophonyMaddening Cacophony
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1VictimizeVictimize
- 1Wail of the ForgottenWail of the Forgotten
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Crucible of WorldsCrucible of Worlds
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Ghoulcaller's BellGhoulcaller's Bell
- 1Mesmeric OrbMesmeric Orb
- 1MindcrankMindcrank
- 1Riverchurn MonumentRiverchurn Monument
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
Enchantments (6)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Bloodchief AscensionBloodchief Ascension
- 1Fraying SanityFraying Sanity
- 1NecromancyNecromancy
- 1Training GroundsTraining Grounds
Lands (34)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 1Clearwater PathwayClearwater Pathway
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Conduit PylonsConduit Pylons
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 1Hidden GrottoHidden Grotto
- 5IslandIsland
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Port of KarfellPort of Karfell
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Shizo, Death's StorehouseShizo, Death's Storehouse
- 1Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 1Susur Secundi, Void AltarSusur Secundi, Void Altar
- 5SwampSwamp
- 1Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Avatar of Woe
Avatar of Woe
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Dimir House Guard
Dimir House Guard
Emrakul, the Promised End
Emrakul, the Promised End
Ertai Resurrected
Ertai Resurrected
Gutless Plunderer
Gutless Plunderer
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Likeness Looter
Likeness Looter
Millikin
Millikin
Mischievous Sneakling
Mischievous Sneakling
Overlord of the Balemurk
Overlord of the Balemurk
Overlord of the Floodpits
Overlord of the Floodpits
Paragon of Open Graves
Paragon of Open Graves
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Sepulchral Primordial
Sepulchral Primordial
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
Toxrill, the Corrosive
Toxrill, the Corrosive
Uchbenbak, the Great Mistake
Uchbenbak, the Great Mistake
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Wonder
Wonder
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Instants (10)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Consider
Consider
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Entomb
Entomb
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Negate
Negate
Songs of the Damned
Songs of the Damned
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (12)
Damnation
Damnation
Glimpse the Unthinkable
Glimpse the Unthinkable
Living Death
Living Death
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Reanimate
Reanimate
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Victimize
Victimize
Wail of the Forgotten
Wail of the Forgotten
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Crucible of Worlds
Crucible of Worlds
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Ghoulcaller's Bell
Ghoulcaller's Bell
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Riverchurn Monument
Riverchurn Monument
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Enchantments (6)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Bloodchief Ascension
Bloodchief Ascension
Fraying Sanity
Fraying Sanity
Necromancy
Necromancy
Training Grounds
Training Grounds
Lands (24)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Clearwater Pathway
Clearwater Pathway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Conduit Pylons
Conduit Pylons
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Hidden Grotto
Hidden Grotto
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Port of Karfell
Port of Karfell
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Sunken Ruins
Sunken Ruins
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
5 Island
Swamp
5 Swamp