Old Rutstein
$0.55
$0.55Legendary Creature — Human Peasant
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1261
Current Rank
#1264
Last Week
#1367
Last Month
Links & Decks
Golgari Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Old Rutstein.
Innistrad Through the Ages - Sealed Commander || Elder Dragon Social Club
Boomer Commander w/ Josh Lee Kwai, Spice8Rack and Sam! Shuffle Up & Play 78 Magic Gathering Gameplay
Galazeth vs. Old Rutstein - Duel Commander - EDH│MTG│bitzelberg
Beluna vs. Old Rutstein - Duel Commander - EDH│MTG│bitzelberg
Captain N'ghathrod vs Old Rutstein vs Sisay vs Jinnie Fay | High Power EDH | MCT 100 EP29
Wheeler Gives You Wings ft. Meria, Eutropia, Svella & Old Rutstein | Elder Dragon Hijinks #66
Surprising value engine!! Old Rutstein vs Titania, VoG | Round 3 | UB 010423 | Duel Commander
Crimson Vow Showdown Pt. 2 | MTG Commander Gameplay | Commander VS #273
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Tourach Aggro vs. Rutstein Midrange [Duel Commander-EDH] - Magic: The Gathering
WHOS THE BEST COMMANDER FROM CRIMSON VOW IN cEDH? Grolnok | Old Rutstein | Anje | Toxrill
More Old Rutstein VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Old Rutstein decks.
Behold the Sinister Six!+2% Synergy
$2.60
Kraven's Last Hunt+2% Synergy
$0.18
The Soul Stone+1% Synergy
$62.36
Scout the City+1% Synergy
$0.04
Vibrant Cityscape0% Synergy
$0.21
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Old Rutstein's abilities and overall game plan.
Old Stickfingers+41% Synergy
$0.16
Crawling Infestation+38% Synergy
$0.11
Dread Return+38% Synergy
$0.31
Skull Prophet+38% Synergy
$0.61
Syr Konrad, the Grim+36% Synergy
$0.40
Splinterfright+35% Synergy
$0.15
Victimize+34% Synergy
$0.48
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed+33% Synergy
$0.23
Stitcher's Supplier+32% Synergy
$0.26
Eternal Witness+31% Synergy
$1.03
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Old Rutstein decks.
Nyx Weaver+31% Synergy
$0.13
Crawling Sensation+30% Synergy
$0.12
Honest Rutstein+28% Synergy
$0.22
Rise of the Witch-king+24% Synergy
$0.28
Grisly Salvage+24% Synergy
$0.10
Wight of the Reliquary+24% Synergy
$1.49
Reanimate+15% Synergy
$5.34
Sakura-Tribe Elder+13% Synergy
$0.40
Llanowar Elves+2% Synergy
$0.24
Assassin's Trophy-4% Synergy
$2.64
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Worldly Tutor-5% Synergy
$21.91
Demonic Tutor-7% Synergy
$48.88
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Old Rutstein's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Kagha, Shadow Archdruid+30% Synergy
$0.12
Timeless Witness+28% Synergy
$0.25
World Shaper+27% Synergy
$8.33
Undead Butler+27% Synergy
$0.24
Ramunap Excavator+26% Synergy
$4.83
Aftermath Analyst+24% Synergy
$1.13
Skyfisher Spider+24% Synergy
$0.14
Golgari Grave-Troll+23% Synergy
$1.66
Satyr Wayfinder+23% Synergy
$0.07
Underrealm Lich+22% Synergy
$5.46
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+21% Synergy
$1.23
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary+21% Synergy
$0.23
Genesis+20% Synergy
$0.59
Dreadhound+20% Synergy
$0.16
Six+19% Synergy
$6.60
Stinkweed Imp+19% Synergy
$1.90
Brawn+19% Synergy
$0.28
Lord of Extinction+19% Synergy
$1.14
Kessig Cagebreakers+19% Synergy
$0.22
Icetill Explorer+18% Synergy
$13.98
Ravenous Chupacabra+18% Synergy
$0.23
Colossal Grave-Reaver+17% Synergy
$9.35
The Mycotyrant+17% Synergy
$0.50
Deathbloom Ritualist+16% Synergy
$0.22
Golgari Thug+15% Synergy
$0.27
Fiend Artisan+14% Synergy
$3.43
Uurg, Spawn of Turg+14% Synergy
$0.90
Acolyte of Affliction+13% Synergy
$0.12
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+12% Synergy
$1.99
Sheoldred, Whispering One+12% Synergy
$15.61
Nighthowler+12% Synergy
$0.27
Deathrite Shaman+11% Synergy
$5.92
Dockside Chef+11% Synergy
$0.23
Aatchik, Emerald Radian+11% Synergy
$0.18
Bramble Familiar+11% Synergy
$0.29
Mirkwood Bats+10% Synergy
$0.87
Reclamation Sage+9% Synergy
$0.18
Seedship Broodtender+9% Synergy
$0.11
The Swarmweaver+9% Synergy
$0.23
Grist, Voracious Larva+8% Synergy
$1.59
Massacre Wurm+7% Synergy
$1.64
Elves of Deep Shadow+4% Synergy
$1.20
Birds of Paradise+3% Synergy
$11.72
Morbid Opportunist+2% Synergy
$0.16
Haywire Mite+1% Synergy
$0.56
Fyndhorn Elves+1% Synergy
$1.16
Elvish Mystic-1% Synergy
$0.48
Viscera Seer-2% Synergy
$0.39
Cankerbloom-2% Synergy
$0.23
Zulaport Cutthroat-8% Synergy
$2.55
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Old Rutstein safe.
Overwhelming Remorse+15% Synergy
$0.14
Grapple with the Past+14% Synergy
$0.09
Corpse Churn+10% Synergy
$0.23
Drag to the Roots+7% Synergy
$0.13
Songs of the Damned+7% Synergy
$2.38
Gnaw to the Bone+6% Synergy
$0.29
Deadly Dispute+5% Synergy
$0.37
Back for More+4% Synergy
$0.12
Entomb+3% Synergy
$18.03
Noxious Revival+3% Synergy
$5.44
Village Rites+2% Synergy
$0.30
Deathsprout+2% Synergy
$0.41
Infernal Grasp+2% Synergy
$0.25
Malakir Rebirth+1% Synergy
$8.97
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$4.83
Tear Asunder0% Synergy
$0.26
Return to Nature0% Synergy
$0.21
Abrupt Decay-1% Synergy
$1.60
Go for the Throat-1% Synergy
$0.74
Harrow-2% Synergy
$0.28
Corrupted Conviction-2% Synergy
$0.17
Revitalizing Repast-3% Synergy
$0.71
Deadly Rollick-3% Synergy
$18.95
Plumb the Forbidden-3% Synergy
$0.61
Nature's Claim-4% Synergy
$0.81
Dark Ritual-5% Synergy
$3.35
Putrefy-7% Synergy
$0.13
Beast Within-10% Synergy
$0.86
Golgari Charm-10% Synergy
$0.30
Heroic Intervention-18% Synergy
$10.85
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Old Rutstein's game plan and control the board.
Lich-Knights' Conquest+21% Synergy
$0.50
Squirming Emergence+21% Synergy
$0.20
Living Death+19% Synergy
$2.45
Diregraf Rebirth+18% Synergy
$0.10
Spider Spawning+16% Synergy
$0.17
Breach the Multiverse+14% Synergy
$5.70
Bala Ged Recovery+13% Synergy
$4.41
Terror Tide+13% Synergy
$0.20
Stitch Together+13% Synergy
$3.00
Life from the Loam+10% Synergy
$5.84
Splendid Reclamation+10% Synergy
$0.77
Ghoulcaller's Harvest+10% Synergy
$0.22
Persist+9% Synergy
$2.48
Rise of the Dark Realms+8% Synergy
$3.45
Life // Death+8% Synergy
$0.19
Dryad's Revival+8% Synergy
$0.19
Mulch+7% Synergy
$0.08
Worm Harvest+7% Synergy
$0.25
Revenge of the Rats+7% Synergy
$0.18
Buried Alive+6% Synergy
$0.93
Regrowth+5% Synergy
$0.38
Traverse the Ulvenwald+5% Synergy
$0.43
Urborg Repossession+5% Synergy
$0.07
Incarnation Technique+5% Synergy
$7.41
Blood for Bones+5% Synergy
$0.31
Unearth+4% Synergy
$0.46
Dig Up+4% Synergy
$0.45
Agadeem's Awakening+4% Synergy
$24.34
Season of Loss+4% Synergy
$1.17
Far Wanderings+4% Synergy
$0.30
Witherbloom Command+4% Synergy
$0.50
Malevolent Rumble+3% Synergy
$0.52
Deadly Brew+1% Synergy
$0.24
Culling Ritual0% Synergy
$0.80
Damnation0% Synergy
$19.28
Feed the Swarm0% Synergy
$0.22
Blasphemous Edict-1% Synergy
$4.95
Casualties of War-2% Synergy
$0.97
Night's Whisper-3% Synergy
$0.46
Diabolic Intent-4% Synergy
$11.31
Toxic Deluge-5% Synergy
$5.95
Three Visits-9% Synergy
$5.83
Farseek-10% Synergy
$0.49
Nature's Lore-13% Synergy
$1.93
Kodama's Reach-14% Synergy
$1.90
Rampant Growth-16% Synergy
$0.41
Cultivate-22% Synergy
$0.62
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Hedge Shredder+26% Synergy
$1.84
Conduit of Worlds+21% Synergy
$4.72
Perpetual Timepiece+10% Synergy
$0.48
Crucible of Worlds+7% Synergy
$28.65
Vat of Rebirth+7% Synergy
$0.19
Altar of Bhaal+7% Synergy
$0.22
Palantír of Orthanc+7% Synergy
$14.83
Idol of Oblivion+6% Synergy
$0.61
Broodheart Engine+6% Synergy
$0.11
Altar of Dementia+4% Synergy
$11.88
Matzalantli, the Great Door+4% Synergy
$1.37
Tarrian's Journal+4% Synergy
$0.33
Mesmeric Orb+4% Synergy
$22.23
Skullclamp-2% Synergy
$4.02
Phyrexian Altar-3% Synergy
$59.53
Ashnod's Altar-10% Synergy
$9.08
Swiftfoot Boots-17% Synergy
$1.22
Lightning Greaves-17% Synergy
$4.32
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Old Rutstein's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Ripples of Undeath+17% Synergy
$5.68
Insidious Roots+16% Synergy
$1.46
Deadbridge Chant+16% Synergy
$0.16
Cemetery Tampering+15% Synergy
$0.20
Animate Dead+12% Synergy
$7.52
Oversold Cemetery+10% Synergy
$1.04
Out of the Tombs+6% Synergy
$11.04
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall+6% Synergy
$4.45
Journey to Eternity+5% Synergy
$4.37
Necromancy+5% Synergy
$8.18
Virtue of Persistence+5% Synergy
$6.85
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar+5% Synergy
$6.14
The Mending of Dominaria+5% Synergy
$0.21
Mortal Combat+5% Synergy
$4.69
Phyrexian Reclamation+4% Synergy
$3.20
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette+4% Synergy
$0.43
Tortured Existence+4% Synergy
$5.95
Dredger's Insight+4% Synergy
$0.54
Greater Good0% Synergy
$4.08
Binding the Old Gods-1% Synergy
$0.22
The Meathook Massacre-1% Synergy
$21.80
Utopia Sprawl-1% Synergy
$0.97
Wild Growth-3% Synergy
$0.22
Sylvan Library-3% Synergy
$25.43
Black Market Connections-3% Synergy
$11.95
Phyrexian Arena-4% Synergy
$2.32
Deathreap Ritual-4% Synergy
$0.20
Parallel Lives-6% Synergy
$28.52
Moldervine Reclamation-8% Synergy
$0.44
Bastion of Remembrance-8% Synergy
$0.26
Doubling Season-9% Synergy
$26.20
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Old Rutstein to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Grist, the Hunger Tide+24% Synergy
$0.33
Liliana, Death's Majesty+6% Synergy
$0.62
Vraska, Golgari Queen0% Synergy
$3.09
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Dakmor Salvage+19% Synergy
$0.15
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+15% Synergy
$6.87
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb+14% Synergy
$0.42
Shifting Woodland+10% Synergy
$5.47
Mortuary Mire+7% Synergy
$0.27
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature+6% Synergy
$0.94
Drownyard Temple+6% Synergy
$0.12
Crypt of Agadeem+5% Synergy
$2.94
Tomb Fortress+5% Synergy
$3.87
Memorial to Folly+5% Synergy
$0.11
Witch's Cottage+4% Synergy
$1.12
Hissing Quagmire+4% Synergy
$0.65
Geier Reach Sanitarium+4% Synergy
$0.66
Dryad Arbor+3% Synergy
$1.28
Spymaster's Vault+3% Synergy
$1.14
Midgar, City of Mako+2% Synergy
$2.19
Castle Locthwain+2% Synergy
$3.65
Boseiju, Who Endures+1% Synergy
$32.58
Grim Backwoods+1% Synergy
$0.15
Restless Cottage+1% Synergy
$1.35
Barren Moor+1% Synergy
$0.13
Mosswort Bridge+1% Synergy
$0.19
Phyrexian Tower0% Synergy
$18.67
Tranquil Thicket0% Synergy
$0.11
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$0.13
Bojuka Bog-2% Synergy
$0.94
Cabal Coffers-2% Synergy
$23.13
High Market-3% Synergy
$1.15
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-5% Synergy
$48.67
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-8% Synergy
$7.90
Rogue's Passage-11% Synergy
$0.31
Reliquary Tower-12% Synergy
$2.03
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Mind Stone+1% Synergy
$0.12
Commander's Sphere-1% Synergy
$0.16
Golgari Signet-7% Synergy
$0.29
Talisman of Resilience-9% Synergy
$0.24
Arcane Signet-17% Synergy
$0.48
Sol Ring-18% Synergy
$1.48
Lands
The mana base foundation for Old Rutstein decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Bala Ged Recovery+13% Synergy
$4.41
Deathcap Glade+10% Synergy
$6.18
Underground Mortuary+10% Synergy
$14.14
Evolving Wilds+9% Synergy
$0.12
Llanowar Wastes+6% Synergy
$0.47
Terramorphic Expanse+6% Synergy
$0.15
Boggart Trawler+6% Synergy
$1.05
Darkbore Pathway+5% Synergy
$4.24
Wastewood Verge+4% Synergy
$5.74
Blooming Marsh+4% Synergy
$1.14
Nurturing Peatland+4% Synergy
$5.71
Agadeem's Awakening+4% Synergy
$24.34
Demolition Field+4% Synergy
$0.52
Ash Barrens+3% Synergy
$0.07
Haunted Mire+2% Synergy
$0.11
Vernal Fen+2% Synergy
$4.00
Festering Thicket+2% Synergy
$0.63
Riveteers Overlook+2% Synergy
$1.02
Forest+1% Synergy
$0.06
Swamp+1% Synergy
$0.06
Myriad Landscape+1% Synergy
$0.17
Fabled Passage+1% Synergy
$4.79
Malakir Rebirth+1% Synergy
$8.97
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$4.83
Woodland Chasm+1% Synergy
$0.48
Disciple of Freyalise+1% Synergy
$1.95
Tainted Wood0% Synergy
$0.18
Temple of Malady0% Synergy
$0.20
Necroblossom Snarl0% Synergy
$0.36
Golgari Guildgate0% Synergy
$0.14
Marsh Flats0% Synergy
$21.72
Bloodstained Mire0% Synergy
$13.01
Polluted Delta0% Synergy
$15.26
Wooded Foothills0% Synergy
$12.56
Foul Orchard0% Synergy
$0.17
Golgari Rot Farm-1% Synergy
$0.17
Verdant Catacombs-1% Synergy
$18.62
Windswept Heath-1% Synergy
$8.85
Overgrown Tomb-2% Synergy
$12.43
Undergrowth Stadium-2% Synergy
$8.19
Bayou-2% Synergy
Darkmoss Bridge-2% Synergy
$0.14
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.27
Woodland Cemetery-3% Synergy
$0.62
Revitalizing Repast-3% Synergy
$0.71
Exotic Orchard-4% Synergy
$0.21
Jungle Hollow-4% Synergy
$0.05
Viridescent Bog-4% Synergy
$0.19
Twilight Mire-8% Synergy
$0.37
Path of Ancestry-16% Synergy
$0.16
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