The Ancient One (Commander) - Budget Mill

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Arnaud Gompertz
Jul 30, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
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.
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Wail of the Forgotten
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
52%synergy
Terror Tide
52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
51%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
51%synergy
Millikin
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
48%synergy
Starving Revenant
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
48%synergy
Another Chance
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
47%synergy
Deranged Assistant
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
45%synergy
Souls of the Lost
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
42%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
42%synergy
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Consuming Aberration
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
40%synergy
Victimize
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Dread Return
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
39%synergy
Extract from Darkness
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
38%synergy
Wonder
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
38%synergy
Dreadhound
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
41%synergy
The Everflowing Well
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
40%synergy
Likeness Looter
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
38%synergy
Frantic Search
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Uchbenbak, the Great Mistake
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Nighthowler
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Obsessive Stitcher
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
33%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
35%synergy
The Mindskinner
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Shadow of Mortality
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Dreadwing Scavenger
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Chupacabra Echo
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Hollow Marauder
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Screeching Scorchbeast
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Soulcoil Viper
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Ruin Crab
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Fleet Swallower
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Deathcap Marionette
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Echo of Dusk
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Raul, Trouble Shooter
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Screaming Phantom
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Horrid Shadowspinner
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Stinging Cave Crawler
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Deep Goblin Skulltaker
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Shoreline Looter
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Stalactite Stalker
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Chitin Gravestalker
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Lazav, the Multifarious
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Desperate Bloodseeker
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Mire Triton
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Merfolk Looter
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Mindwrack Harpy
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Council of Echoes
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Marauding Brinefang
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Drown in the Loch
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
-22%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Join the Dead
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Confounding Riddle
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Thought Scour
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Dig Through Time
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Thought Collapse
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Bitter Triumph
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Psychic Strike
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Didn't Say Please
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Consider
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Corpse Churn
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Murder
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Winds of Rebuke
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Indulgence
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Drown in Dreams
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Fight On!
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Scour for Scrap
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-24%synergy
Soul Manipulation
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Perplex
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Crypt Incursion
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Memory Plunder
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Songs of the Damned
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Excavation
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-30%synergy
Psychic Spiral
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Circular Logic
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Counterpoint
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cut Your Losses
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Defossilize
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Singularity Rupture
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Stitch Together
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Fractured Sanity
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Lively Dirge
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Eldritch Pact
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Pilfered Plans
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Charnel Serenade
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Ringsight
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Restart Sequence
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Final Parting
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Resentful Revelation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Increasing Confusion
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Connive // Concoct
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Compelling Argument
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Chart a Course
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Bond of Insight
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Flood of Tears
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Self-Reflection
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Dread Summons
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-19%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Zombify
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Summon Undead
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
From the Catacombs
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Stream of Thought
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Welcome the Dead
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Cauldron of Eternity
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Waterlogged Hulk
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
The Water Crystal
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Codex Shredder
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Bonehoard
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Throne of the Grim Captain
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Inverted Iceberg
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Visage of Dread
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
World Map
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Millstone
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Cloak
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Tithing Blade
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Mindcrank
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Oversold Cemetery
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Fraying Sanity
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Song of Stupefaction
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Training Grounds
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Canonized in Blood
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Parker Luck
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Aqueous Form
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
3%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Weftwalking
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chorale of the Void
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Court of Cunning
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Compulsion
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Grasping Shadows
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Criminal Past
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Quest for the Necropolis
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
The Bath Song
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Jace Beleren
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Nephalia Drownyard
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Restless Reef
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Mortuary Mire
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-21%synergy
Drownyard Temple
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Witch's Cottage
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Hidden Cataract
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Echoing Deeps
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-29%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Pit of Offerings
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Barren Moor
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
-25%synergy
Dimir Signet
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Ring
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
-35%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
-34%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-20%synergy
Dimir Locket
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-24%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion73 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion73 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
-25%synergy
Sunken Hollow
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Temple of Deceit
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Isle
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Dismal Backwater
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Port of Karfell
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Fetid Pools
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Promising Vein
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Soured Springs
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
-37%synergy
Hidden Grotto
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Treno, Dark City
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Sinister Hideout
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
River of Tears
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-18%synergy
Waterfront District
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-31%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Citadel
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Monument
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
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