The Ancient One (Commander) - Control

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Arnaud Gompertz
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Reanimate
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Animate Dead
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Training Grounds
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Drown in the Loch
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Likeness Looter
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Windfall
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Mana Drain
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Remora
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Withering Torment
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
24%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Consuming Aberration
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Mana Vault
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Force of Will
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Chrome Mox
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
The Mindskinner
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Opposition Agent
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Ruin Crab
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Wonder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Shadow of Mortality
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Fleet Swallower
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Hedron Crab
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Notion Thief
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Starving Revenant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Spellseeker
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Doom Whisperer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
The Scarab God
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Obsessive Stitcher
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Dreadwing Scavenger
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Barrowgoyf
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Displacer Kitten
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Mental Misstep
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Entomb
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Flusterstorm
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Force of Negation
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Pact of Negation
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Pact
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Ritual
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Demonic Consultation
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Consider
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dig Through Time
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Sacrifice
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Chain of Vapor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Bitter Triumph
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Delay
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Stubborn Denial
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Nexus of Fate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Visions of Beyond
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Long River's Pull
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Denial
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Counterpoint
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Snuff Out
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Baleful Mastery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Join the Dead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Mana Leak
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Dread Return
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Stitch Together
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Wail of the Forgotten
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Imperial Seal
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Treasure Cruise
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Unearth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mind Grind
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Fractured Sanity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lively Dirge
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Singularity Rupture
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Incarnation Technique
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Dredge the Mire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Terror Tide
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Persist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Cut Your Losses
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Connive // Concoct
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Whispering Madness
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ever After
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Temporal Trespass
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Timetwister
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Extract from Darkness
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Abzan
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Welcome the Dead
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Unending Whisper
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Winternight Stories
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Tip the Scales
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Season of Loss
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Isochron Scepter
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
The Everflowing Well
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mindcrank
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
The Water Crystal
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Altar of the Brood
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Vexing Bauble
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Grindstone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Altar of Dementia
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Bloodchief Ascension
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Necromancy
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Necropotence
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Dress Down
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Fraying Sanity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Weftwalking
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Court of Cunning
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Memory Erosion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Perfected Mind
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Witch's Cottage
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Restless Reef
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Echoing Deeps
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Buried Ruin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Pit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
City of Traitors
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Signet
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Lotus Petal
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Mox Opal
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Mox Diamond
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Crypt
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Watery Grave
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Underground River
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Morphic Pool
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Polluted Delta
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Ruins
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Underground Sea
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Flooded Strand
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Choked Estuary
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Isle
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-30%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Darkslick Shores
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Port of Karfell
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Pools
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy