Old Rutstein
$0.63
$0.63Legendary 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
#1505
Current Rank
#1396
Last Week
#1569
Past 2 Years
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
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More Old Rutstein VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Old Rutstein decks.
Mole Man, Moloid Master+7% Synergy
$1.38
Head of the Hunt+6% Synergy
$5.50
Return of the Mole Man+5% Synergy
$7.17
Call Damage Control+3% Synergy
$0.28
The Sackville-Bagginses+3% Synergy
$19.99
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Old Rutstein's abilities and overall game plan.
Dread Return+38% Synergy
$0.42
Old Stickfingers+38% Synergy
$0.39
Skull Prophet+38% Synergy
$0.65
Syr Konrad, the Grim+38% Synergy
$1.18
Victimize+37% Synergy
$1.60
Crawling Infestation+36% Synergy
$0.26
Splinterfright+34% Synergy
$0.30
Stitcher's Supplier+34% Synergy
$0.33
Eternal Witness+32% Synergy
$2.02
Nyx Weaver+31% Synergy
$0.34
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Old Rutstein decks.
Crawling Sensation+31% Synergy
$0.32
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed+31% Synergy
$0.28
Honest Rutstein+31% Synergy
$0.39
Aftermath Analyst+29% Synergy
$0.79
Grisly Salvage+27% Synergy
$0.33
Rise of the Witch-king+26% Synergy
$0.82
Wight of the Reliquary+25% Synergy
$0.40
Reanimate+21% Synergy
$9.04
Sakura-Tribe Elder+11% Synergy
$0.34
Assassin's Trophy-5% Synergy
$0.76
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Demonic Tutor-7% Synergy
$72.36
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Old Rutstein's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Kagha, Shadow Archdruid+29% Synergy
$0.15
Timeless Witness+26% Synergy
$0.35
Ramunap Excavator+24% Synergy
$5.85
Undead Butler+24% Synergy
$0.36
Colossal Grave-Reaver+24% Synergy
$10.40
World Shaper+23% Synergy
$9.38
Satyr Wayfinder+21% Synergy
$0.17
Icetill Explorer+21% Synergy
$16.02
Golgari Grave-Troll+21% Synergy
$2.07
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+21% Synergy
$1.29
Six+20% Synergy
$5.21
Lord of Extinction+20% Synergy
$0.66
Underrealm Lich+19% Synergy
$7.36
Skyfisher Spider+19% Synergy
$0.24
Grave Researcher+18% Synergy
$2.07
Dreadhound+18% Synergy
$0.27
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary+18% Synergy
$0.34
Brawn+16% Synergy
$1.03
Genesis+16% Synergy
$0.49
Stinkweed Imp+15% Synergy
$1.82
Kessig Cagebreakers+15% Synergy
$0.31
Ravenous Chupacabra+14% Synergy
$1.49
Golgari Thug+14% Synergy
$0.38
Fiend Artisan+13% Synergy
$4.34
Aatchik, Emerald Radian+13% Synergy
$0.34
The Mycotyrant+13% Synergy
$1.48
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+12% Synergy
$4.19
Deathrite Shaman+11% Synergy
$7.80
Sheoldred, Whispering One+11% Synergy
$20.49
The Gitrog Monster+11% Synergy
$0.58
Deathbloom Ritualist+11% Synergy
$0.29
Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist+11% Synergy
$0.28
Grist, Voracious Larva+9% Synergy
$1.09
The Swarmweaver+9% Synergy
$0.31
Millikin+8% Synergy
$0.26
Massacre Wurm+8% Synergy
$1.27
Dockside Chef+7% Synergy
$0.31
Reclamation Sage+7% Synergy
$0.28
Mirkwood Bats+6% Synergy
$1.50
Umbral Collar Zealot+3% Synergy
$0.28
Birds of Paradise+2% Synergy
$8.95
Elves of Deep Shadow+1% Synergy
$3.56
Haywire Mite+0% Synergy
$0.45
Morbid Opportunist+0% Synergy
$0.34
Llanowar Elves+0% Synergy
$0.32
Fyndhorn Elves-2% Synergy
$2.47
Viscera Seer-3% Synergy
$0.42
Elvish Mystic-4% Synergy
$0.46
Zulaport Cutthroat-8% Synergy
$1.18
Blood Artist-9% Synergy
$2.33
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Old Rutstein safe.
Grapple with the Past+17% Synergy
$0.33
Overwhelming Remorse+11% Synergy
$0.20
Corpse Churn+9% Synergy
$0.11
Drag to the Roots+8% Synergy
$0.27
Songs of the Damned+6% Synergy
$3.82
Entomb+5% Synergy
$16.66
Gnaw to the Bone+5% Synergy
$0.26
Noxious Revival+4% Synergy
$6.91
Midnight Tilling+4% Synergy
$0.27
Deadly Dispute+3% Synergy
$0.25
Bitter Triumph+2% Synergy
$0.32
Village Rites+2% Synergy
$0.56
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$3.28
Deathsprout+1% Synergy
$0.40
Malakir Rebirth+1% Synergy
$12.73
Return to Nature+1% Synergy
$0.26
Tear Asunder+0% Synergy
$0.28
Abrupt Decay0% Synergy
$2.40
Infernal Grasp0% Synergy
$0.35
Corrupted Conviction0% Synergy
$0.22
Harrow-1% Synergy
$0.38
Witherbloom Charm-3% Synergy
$0.32
Putrefy-3% Synergy
$0.25
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$25.73
Revitalizing Repast-4% Synergy
$1.09
Plumb the Forbidden-4% Synergy
$0.36
Dark Ritual-4% Synergy
$8.66
Golgari Charm-8% Synergy
$1.73
Beast Within-9% Synergy
$0.47
Heroic Intervention-19% Synergy
$15.75
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Old Rutstein's game plan and control the board.
Squirming Emergence+21% Synergy
$0.37
Lich-Knights' Conquest+20% Synergy
$0.92
Living Death+19% Synergy
$2.74
Spider Spawning+15% Synergy
$0.29
Diregraf Rebirth+14% Synergy
$0.19
Breach the Multiverse+13% Synergy
$10.74
Bala Ged Recovery+12% Synergy
$6.27
Stitch Together+11% Synergy
$1.85
Life from the Loam+10% Synergy
$5.18
Splendid Reclamation+9% Synergy
$0.38
Terror Tide+9% Synergy
$0.30
Persist+9% Synergy
$1.18
Rise of the Dark Realms+8% Synergy
$6.09
Life // Death+7% Synergy
$0.30
Ghoulcaller's Harvest+7% Synergy
$0.20
Mulch+7% Synergy
$0.30
Buried Alive+7% Synergy
$1.03
Dryad's Revival+6% Synergy
$0.32
Revenge of the Rats+5% Synergy
$0.31
Traverse the Ulvenwald+5% Synergy
$0.63
Unearth+5% Synergy
$0.62
Worm Harvest+5% Synergy
$0.29
Regrowth+5% Synergy
$0.50
Dig Up+4% Synergy
$0.41
Incarnation Technique+4% Synergy
$9.75
Malevolent Rumble+4% Synergy
$0.36
Will of the Abzan+4% Synergy
$4.90
Will of the Sultai+4% Synergy
$1.13
Season of Loss+4% Synergy
$1.72
Agadeem's Awakening+3% Synergy
$28.26
Witherbloom Command+3% Synergy
$0.27
Damnation+1% Synergy
$20.60
Vicious Rivalry+0% Synergy
$0.34
Culling Ritual0% Synergy
$0.45
Feed the Swarm-1% Synergy
$0.19
Casualties of War-2% Synergy
$0.30
Night's Whisper-4% Synergy
$0.26
Diabolic Intent-4% Synergy
$17.29
Toxic Deluge-5% Synergy
$3.44
Three Visits-9% Synergy
$4.46
Farseek-10% Synergy
$0.36
Kodama's Reach-10% Synergy
$1.42
Rampant Growth-12% Synergy
$0.58
Nature's Lore-12% Synergy
$2.12
Cultivate-20% Synergy
$0.37
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Hedge Shredder+26% Synergy
$3.15
Conduit of Worlds+17% Synergy
$1.21
Perpetual Timepiece+11% Synergy
$0.26
Broodheart Engine+7% Synergy
$0.26
Crucible of Worlds+6% Synergy
$34.01
Palantír of Orthanc+6% Synergy
$21.97
Idol of Oblivion+6% Synergy
$1.96
Cauldron of Essence+6% Synergy
$2.50
Altar of Bhaal+6% Synergy
$0.34
Vat of Rebirth+5% Synergy
$0.30
Mesmeric Orb+4% Synergy
$16.92
Altar of Dementia+4% Synergy
$17.01
Skullclamp-3% Synergy
$5.30
Phyrexian Altar-3% Synergy
$56.10
Ashnod's Altar-8% Synergy
$15.15
Lightning Greaves-15% Synergy
$4.15
Swiftfoot Boots-16% Synergy
$1.93
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Old Rutstein's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Ripples of Undeath+20% Synergy
$6.25
Insidious Roots+16% Synergy
$1.25
Deadbridge Chant+15% Synergy
$0.32
Animate Dead+14% Synergy
$5.86
Cemetery Tampering+12% Synergy
$0.33
Oversold Cemetery+10% Synergy
$2.82
Necromancy+6% Synergy
$19.37
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette+6% Synergy
$0.40
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall+5% Synergy
$6.27
Out of the Tombs+5% Synergy
$14.37
Journey to Eternity+5% Synergy
$6.05
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar+4% Synergy
$6.45
Virtue of Persistence+4% Synergy
$6.74
Dredger's Insight+4% Synergy
$0.35
The Mending of Dominaria+4% Synergy
$0.38
Tortured Existence+4% Synergy
$4.26
Chthonian Nightmare+3% Synergy
$0.51
Phyrexian Reclamation+2% Synergy
$2.76
Greater Good+0% Synergy
$1.13
Utopia Sprawl+0% Synergy
$1.89
Binding the Old Gods+0% Synergy
$0.57
The Meathook Massacre0% Synergy
$26.77
Wild Growth-1% Synergy
$0.55
Deathreap Ritual-2% Synergy
$0.40
Sylvan Library-2% Synergy
$27.61
Phyrexian Arena-2% Synergy
$3.96
Black Market Connections-2% Synergy
$9.70
Parallel Lives-5% Synergy
$37.84
Moldervine Reclamation-7% Synergy
$0.36
Bastion of Remembrance-7% Synergy
$0.28
Doubling Season-9% Synergy
$34.21
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Old Rutstein to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Grist, the Hunger Tide+24% Synergy
$0.41
Liliana, Death's Majesty+5% Synergy
$0.52
Wrenn and Seven+2% Synergy
$2.88
Vraska, Golgari Queen0% Synergy
$6.16
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Dakmor Salvage+18% Synergy
$0.30
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+15% Synergy
$11.88
Shifting Woodland+13% Synergy
$5.03
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb+10% Synergy
$0.42
Mortuary Mire+6% Synergy
$0.41
Tomb Fortress+5% Synergy
$4.55
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature+5% Synergy
$2.14
Memorial to Folly+5% Synergy
$0.58
Drownyard Temple+5% Synergy
$0.29
Crypt of Agadeem+4% Synergy
$3.06
Geier Reach Sanitarium+4% Synergy
$3.46
Witch's Cottage+4% Synergy
$1.01
Dryad Arbor+4% Synergy
$3.58
Castle Locthwain+3% Synergy
$4.53
Spymaster's Vault+2% Synergy
$1.27
Hissing Quagmire+2% Synergy
$1.07
Barren Moor+2% Synergy
$0.35
Restless Cottage+2% Synergy
$1.43
Midgar, City of Mako+1% Synergy
$1.81
Boseiju, Who Endures+1% Synergy
$50.17
Tranquil Thicket+1% Synergy
$0.28
Phyrexian Tower+0% Synergy
$28.61
Mosswort Bridge+0% Synergy
$0.33
Temple of the False God+0% Synergy
$0.31
Grim Backwoods0% Synergy
$0.19
Cabal Coffers-1% Synergy
$28.93
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-1% Synergy
$63.16
Bojuka Bog-4% Synergy
$1.21
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-5% Synergy
$14.32
High Market-5% Synergy
$0.41
Rogue's Passage-9% Synergy
$0.40
Reliquary Tower-12% Synergy
$4.25
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Mind Stone+0% Synergy
$0.35
Commander's Sphere0% Synergy
$0.29
Golgari Signet-5% Synergy
$0.36
Talisman of Resilience-8% Synergy
$0.40
Arcane Signet-18% Synergy
$0.43
Sol Ring-20% Synergy
$1.42
Lands
The mana base foundation for Old Rutstein decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Underground Mortuary+13% Synergy
$12.81
Bala Ged Recovery+12% Synergy
$6.27
Deathcap Glade+7% Synergy
$2.07
Evolving Wilds+7% Synergy
$0.28
Blooming Marsh+6% Synergy
$2.23
Boggart Trawler+6% Synergy
$0.82
Darkbore Pathway+4% Synergy
$6.46
Agadeem's Awakening+3% Synergy
$28.26
Nurturing Peatland+3% Synergy
$6.50
Wastewood Verge+3% Synergy
$9.80
Llanowar Wastes+2% Synergy
$0.52
Terramorphic Expanse+2% Synergy
$0.31
Ash Barrens+2% Synergy
$0.32
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$3.28
Golgari Rot Farm+1% Synergy
$0.36
Myriad Landscape+1% Synergy
$0.30
Malakir Rebirth+1% Synergy
$12.73
Tainted Wood+1% Synergy
$0.34
Golgari Guildgate+1% Synergy
$0.13
Marsh Flats+1% Synergy
$32.35
Prismatic Vista+1% Synergy
$35.44
Bloodstained Mire+0% Synergy
$16.85
Polluted Delta+0% Synergy
$19.73
Haunted Mire+0% Synergy
$0.30
Disciple of Freyalise+0% Synergy
$2.44
Wooded Foothills+0% Synergy
$17.30
Temple of Malady+0% Synergy
$0.37
Windswept Heath+0% Synergy
$11.89
Woodland Chasm+0% Synergy
$0.58
Fabled Passage+0% Synergy
$1.04
Misty Rainforest+0% Synergy
$38.22
Forest0% Synergy
$0.09
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.09
Verdant Catacombs0% Synergy
$27.76
Festering Thicket0% Synergy
$0.34
Bayou0% Synergy
Darkmoss Bridge0% Synergy
$0.33
Necroblossom Snarl-1% Synergy
$0.39
Woodland Cemetery-1% Synergy
$0.54
Overgrown Tomb-2% Synergy
$8.81
Undergrowth Stadium-2% Synergy
$5.65
Jungle Hollow-3% Synergy
$0.15
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.34
Viridescent Bog-3% Synergy
$0.32
Revitalizing Repast-4% Synergy
$1.09
Vernal Fen-4% Synergy
$0.51
Exotic Orchard-5% Synergy
$0.27
Twilight Mire-7% Synergy
$0.71
Turbulent Fen-8% Synergy
$6.30
Path of Ancestry-16% Synergy
$0.29
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