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Average Deck for The Ancient One - Budget Upgraded Self-Mill
The Ancient One
Rank #727
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 (28)
- 1Amphin MutineerAmphin Mutineer
- 1ArchaeomancerArchaeomancer
- 1Balustrade SpyBalustrade Spy
- 1Body DoubleBody Double
- 1CarrionetteCarrionette
- 1Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Deranged AssistantDeranged Assistant
- 1Disciple of BolasDisciple of Bolas
- 1Doomsday ExcruciatorDoomsday Excruciator
- 1Horrid ShadowspinnerHorrid Shadowspinner
- 1Lotleth GiantLotleth Giant
- 1MillikinMillikin
- 1NighthowlerNighthowler
- 1Ravenous GigamoleRavenous Gigamole
- 1Reckless ScholarReckless Scholar
- 1Scholar of the AgesScholar of the Ages
- 1Sepulchral PrimordialSepulchral Primordial
- 1Sibsig AppraiserSibsig Appraiser
- 1Soul of InnistradSoul of Innistrad
- 1Soulcoil ViperSoulcoil Viper
- 1Starving RevenantStarving Revenant
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1Uchbenbak, the Great MistakeUchbenbak, the Great Mistake
- 1Vizier of Many FacesVizier of Many Faces
- 1Vohar, Vodalian DesecratorVohar, Vodalian Desecrator
- 1WonderWonder
- 1Wretched DollWretched Doll
Instants (7)
- 1Careful ConsiderationCareful Consideration
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Fated ReturnFated Return
- 1Gifts UngivenGifts Ungiven
- 1Rush of VitalityRush of Vitality
- 1See DoubleSee Double
- 1Thought ScourThought Scour
Sorceries (12)
- 1Bond of InsightBond of Insight
- 1Decree of PainDecree of Pain
- 1Deluge of DoomDeluge of Doom
- 1Essence HarvestEssence Harvest
- 1Extract from DarknessExtract from Darkness
- 1Gix's CommandGix's Command
- 1Rags // RichesRags // Riches
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1Strategic PlanningStrategic Planning
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1Wail of the ForgottenWail of the Forgotten
Artifacts (9)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Convergence of DominionConvergence of Dominion
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Grim BaubleGrim Bauble
- 1Matzalantli, the Great DoorMatzalantli, the Great Door
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The Everflowing WellThe Everflowing Well
- 1Waterlogged HulkWaterlogged Hulk
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (5)
- 1Case of the Shifting VisageCase of the Shifting Visage
- 1Curse of the Bloody TomeCurse of the Bloody Tome
- 1Gift of DoomGift of Doom
- 1Scion of HalasterScion of Halaster
- 1Traveler's CloakTraveler's Cloak
Lands (38)
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Dimir GuildgateDimir Guildgate
- 1Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 13IslandIsland
- 1Mistvault BridgeMistvault Bridge
- 1Pit of OfferingsPit of Offerings
- 15SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
Amphin Mutineer
Amphin Mutineer
Archaeomancer
Archaeomancer
Balustrade Spy
Balustrade Spy
Body Double
Body Double
Carrionette
Carrionette
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Deranged Assistant
Deranged Assistant
Disciple of Bolas
Disciple of Bolas
Doomsday Excruciator
Doomsday Excruciator
Horrid Shadowspinner
Horrid Shadowspinner
Lotleth Giant
Lotleth Giant
Millikin
Millikin
Nighthowler
Nighthowler
Ravenous Gigamole
Ravenous Gigamole
Reckless Scholar
Reckless Scholar
Scholar of the Ages
Scholar of the Ages
Sepulchral Primordial
Sepulchral Primordial
Sibsig Appraiser
Sibsig Appraiser
Soulcoil Viper
Soulcoil Viper
Soul of Innistrad
Soul of Innistrad
Starving Revenant
Starving Revenant
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Uchbenbak, the Great Mistake
Uchbenbak, the Great Mistake
Vizier of Many Faces
Vizier of Many Faces
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Wonder
Wonder
Wretched Doll
Wretched Doll
Instants (7)
Careful Consideration
Careful Consideration
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Fated Return
Fated Return
Gifts Ungiven
Gifts Ungiven
Rush of Vitality
Rush of Vitality
See Double
See Double
Thought Scour
Thought Scour
Sorceries (12)
Bond of Insight
Bond of Insight
Decree of Pain
Decree of Pain
Deluge of Doom
Deluge of Doom
Essence Harvest
Essence Harvest
Extract from Darkness
Extract from Darkness
Gix's Command
Gix's Command
Rags // Riches
Rags // Riches
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Stitch Together
Stitch Together
Strategic Planning
Strategic Planning
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Wail of the Forgotten
Wail of the Forgotten
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Convergence of Dominion
Convergence of Dominion
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Grim Bauble
Grim Bauble
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Everflowing Well
The Everflowing Well
Waterlogged Hulk
Waterlogged Hulk
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (5)
Case of the Shifting Visage
Case of the Shifting Visage
Curse of the Bloody Tome
Curse of the Bloody Tome
Gift of Doom
Gift of Doom
Scion of Halaster
Scion of Halaster
Traveler's Cloak
Traveler's Cloak
Lands (10)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Guildgate
Dimir Guildgate
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Mistvault Bridge
Mistvault Bridge
Pit of Offerings
Pit of Offerings
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Underground River
Underground River
Basics (2)
Island
13 Island
Swamp
15 Swamp