The Ancient One (Commander) - Expensive Reanimator

Background image for Trim Down Libraries With Phenax, God of Deception
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
Armaggon, Future Shark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
South Wind Avatar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Game Over
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Animate Dead
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
86%synergy
Necromancy
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
82%synergy
Reanimate
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
69%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Stitch Together
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Training Grounds
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
55%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Deadly Rollick
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Victimize
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Toxic Deluge
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Dread Return
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Mana Drain
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Living Death
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Entomb
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Dance of the Dead
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Wonder
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Persist
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Tomb
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Demonic Tutor
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Force of Will
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Archon of Cruelty
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Likeness Looter
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Massacre Wurm
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Obsessive Stitcher
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
23%synergy
It That Betrays
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
The Scarab God
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Shadow of Mortality
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Sheoldred
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Void Winnower
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Consuming Aberration
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Millikin
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Doom Whisperer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Hedron Crab
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Body Double
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Stubborn Denial
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Visions of Beyond
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Dig Through Time
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Pact
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Culling the Weak
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Consultation
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Saw in Half
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Pact of Negation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Sacrifice
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Vapor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Snuff Out
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Songs of the Damned
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Intuition
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Consider
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Nexus of Fate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Scour
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Join the Dead
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Another Chance
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mental Note
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Breach the Multiverse
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Singularity Rupture
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Windfall
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Buried Alive
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Incarnation Technique
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Treasure Cruise
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Will of the Abzan
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Desperate Plea
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Wail of the Forgotten
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Terror Tide
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
From the Catacombs
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Extract from Darkness
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Exhume
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Villainous Wrath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Restart Sequence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Chart a Course
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Life's Finale
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mind Grind
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Necromantic Selection
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Zombify
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Winternight Stories
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
The Cauldron of Eternity
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mindcrank
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
The Water Crystal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Everflowing Well
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Out of the Tombs
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Search for Azcanta
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Dress Down
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Servitude
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Tomb Fortress
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Reef
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Pit
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Drownyard Temple
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
The Black Gate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Multiversal Passage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Echoing Deeps
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Vault
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Field of the Dead
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-29%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
The Soul Stone
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Fellwar Stone
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Mox Amber
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Firdoch Core
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Relic of Legends
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Crowded Crypt
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Lands
Watery Grave
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
52%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Underground Sea
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
83%synergy
Island
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
58%synergy
Swamp
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Morphic Pool
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Underground River
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Scalding Tarn
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Marsh Flats
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Flooded Strand
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Sunken Ruins
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Isle
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Confluence
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
City of Brass
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Fabled Passage
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Sunken Hollow
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-41%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-30%synergy
Port of Karfell
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
River of Tears
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-33%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Darkslick Shores
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-10%synergy