Old Rutstein
$0.66
$0.66Legendary 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
#1563
Current Rank
#1706
Last Week
#1538
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
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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.
Grave Researcher+18% Synergy
$2.57
Vastlands Scavenger+6% Synergy
$0.37
Cauldron of Essence+3% Synergy
$3.71
Witherbloom Charm-1% Synergy
$0.32
Turbulent Fen-8% Synergy
$6.16
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Old Rutstein's abilities and overall game plan.
Old Stickfingers+39% Synergy
$0.30
Syr Konrad, the Grim+39% Synergy
$0.94
Dread Return+38% Synergy
$0.42
Skull Prophet+38% Synergy
$0.50
Victimize+37% Synergy
$1.72
Crawling Infestation+36% Synergy
$0.34
Splinterfright+35% Synergy
$0.34
Stitcher's Supplier+33% Synergy
$0.42
Eternal Witness+31% Synergy
$1.84
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed+31% Synergy
$0.32
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Old Rutstein decks.
Nyx Weaver+31% Synergy
$0.31
Honest Rutstein+31% Synergy
$0.43
Crawling Sensation+30% Synergy
$0.26
Aftermath Analyst+29% Synergy
$0.90
Grisly Salvage+27% Synergy
$0.27
Rise of the Witch-king+26% Synergy
$0.68
Wight of the Reliquary+25% Synergy
$0.46
Reanimate+21% Synergy
$8.28
Sakura-Tribe Elder+10% Synergy
$0.27
Assassin's Trophy-4% Synergy
$0.76
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Worldly Tutor-4% Synergy
$28.68
Demonic Tutor-7% Synergy
$72.88
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Old Rutstein's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Kagha, Shadow Archdruid+29% Synergy
$0.22
Timeless Witness+26% Synergy
$0.34
Undead Butler+25% Synergy
$0.39
Ramunap Excavator+25% Synergy
$5.76
Colossal Grave-Reaver+24% Synergy
$9.81
World Shaper+23% Synergy
$6.76
Satyr Wayfinder+21% Synergy
$0.21
Icetill Explorer+21% Synergy
$16.60
Golgari Grave-Troll+21% Synergy
$2.21
Skyfisher Spider+20% Synergy
$0.26
Underrealm Lich+20% Synergy
$7.57
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+20% Synergy
$1.16
Six+19% Synergy
$5.45
Lord of Extinction+19% Synergy
$0.41
Dreadhound+19% Synergy
$0.37
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary+19% Synergy
$0.28
Genesis+16% Synergy
$0.54
Brawn+16% Synergy
$0.40
Stinkweed Imp+16% Synergy
$1.80
Ravenous Chupacabra+15% Synergy
$2.66
Kessig Cagebreakers+15% Synergy
$0.29
Golgari Thug+14% Synergy
$0.37
Fiend Artisan+14% Synergy
$4.21
The Mycotyrant+13% Synergy
$1.69
Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist+13% Synergy
$0.34
Aatchik, Emerald Radian+13% Synergy
$0.31
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+12% Synergy
$2.92
Sheoldred, Whispering One+12% Synergy
$23.37
Deathbloom Ritualist+11% Synergy
$0.25
The Gitrog Monster+11% Synergy
$0.59
Deathrite Shaman+11% Synergy
$9.17
Acolyte of Affliction+10% Synergy
$0.14
The Swarmweaver+9% Synergy
$0.34
Grist, Voracious Larva+9% Synergy
$1.05
Millikin+8% Synergy
$0.31
Massacre Wurm+8% Synergy
$1.17
Dockside Chef+8% Synergy
$0.35
Mirkwood Bats+6% Synergy
$1.70
Reclamation Sage+6% Synergy
$0.32
Umbral Collar Zealot+4% Synergy
$0.31
Birds of Paradise+2% Synergy
$11.93
Elves of Deep Shadow+2% Synergy
$4.40
Haywire Mite+1% Synergy
$0.40
Morbid Opportunist+0% Synergy
$0.19
Llanowar Elves+0% Synergy
$0.23
Fyndhorn Elves-2% Synergy
$2.38
Viscera Seer-2% Synergy
$0.40
Elvish Mystic-4% Synergy
$0.44
Zulaport Cutthroat-8% Synergy
$0.97
Blood Artist-8% Synergy
$1.65
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Old Rutstein safe.
Grapple with the Past+16% Synergy
$0.28
Overwhelming Remorse+11% Synergy
$0.18
Corpse Churn+8% Synergy
$0.12
Drag to the Roots+8% Synergy
$0.29
Songs of the Damned+7% Synergy
$3.38
Entomb+5% Synergy
$17.25
Midnight Tilling+5% Synergy
$0.20
Gnaw to the Bone+5% Synergy
$0.28
Noxious Revival+5% Synergy
$7.05
Deadly Dispute+3% Synergy
$0.36
Village Rites+2% Synergy
$0.55
Deathsprout+1% Synergy
$0.41
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$3.63
Malakir Rebirth+1% Synergy
$13.96
Return to Nature+0% Synergy
$0.23
Tear Asunder+0% Synergy
$0.24
Infernal Grasp0% Synergy
$0.23
Corrupted Conviction0% Synergy
$0.40
Abrupt Decay0% Synergy
$2.78
Harrow-1% Synergy
$0.33
Plumb the Forbidden-3% Synergy
$0.34
Dark Ritual-3% Synergy
$3.90
Revitalizing Repast-3% Synergy
$0.96
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$27.90
Putrefy-5% Synergy
$0.30
Golgari Charm-8% Synergy
$1.19
Beast Within-9% Synergy
$0.51
Heroic Intervention-19% Synergy
$14.58
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Old Rutstein's game plan and control the board.
Squirming Emergence+20% Synergy
$0.28
Lich-Knights' Conquest+20% Synergy
$0.88
Living Death+20% Synergy
$2.18
Diregraf Rebirth+14% Synergy
$0.22
Spider Spawning+14% Synergy
$0.33
Breach the Multiverse+13% Synergy
$9.91
Bala Ged Recovery+13% Synergy
$6.50
Stitch Together+12% Synergy
$1.99
Life from the Loam+10% Synergy
$5.12
Terror Tide+9% Synergy
$0.28
Splendid Reclamation+9% Synergy
$0.36
Persist+9% Synergy
$0.92
Rise of the Dark Realms+8% Synergy
$7.08
Life // Death+7% Synergy
$0.36
Ghoulcaller's Harvest+7% Synergy
$0.20
Mulch+7% Synergy
$0.27
Buried Alive+7% Synergy
$0.91
Dryad's Revival+6% Synergy
$0.30
Revenge of the Rats+5% Synergy
$0.27
Traverse the Ulvenwald+5% Synergy
$0.54
Unearth+5% Synergy
$0.57
Worm Harvest+5% Synergy
$0.31
Will of the Abzan+4% Synergy
$5.30
Regrowth+4% Synergy
$0.48
Incarnation Technique+4% Synergy
$9.96
Malevolent Rumble+4% Synergy
$0.43
Will of the Sultai+4% Synergy
$1.16
Season of Loss+4% Synergy
$1.66
Dig Up+4% Synergy
$0.39
Agadeem's Awakening+3% Synergy
$29.73
Witherbloom Command+3% Synergy
$0.27
Damnation+1% Synergy
$21.09
Culling Ritual0% Synergy
$0.38
Blasphemous Edict-1% Synergy
$5.06
Feed the Swarm-1% Synergy
$0.21
Casualties of War-2% Synergy
$0.27
Night's Whisper-3% Synergy
$0.34
Diabolic Intent-4% Synergy
$16.86
Toxic Deluge-5% Synergy
$5.18
Three Visits-9% Synergy
$5.30
Farseek-10% Synergy
$0.56
Kodama's Reach-11% Synergy
$1.48
Nature's Lore-12% Synergy
$2.43
Rampant Growth-13% Synergy
$0.40
Cultivate-20% Synergy
$0.36
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Hedge Shredder+26% Synergy
$2.90
Conduit of Worlds+18% Synergy
$4.11
Perpetual Timepiece+11% Synergy
$0.27
Broodheart Engine+7% Synergy
$0.29
Palantír of Orthanc+7% Synergy
$24.45
Crucible of Worlds+6% Synergy
$33.87
Idol of Oblivion+6% Synergy
$0.88
Altar of Bhaal+5% Synergy
$0.37
Vat of Rebirth+5% Synergy
$0.29
Altar of Dementia+4% Synergy
$17.24
Mesmeric Orb+4% Synergy
$18.39
Skullclamp-2% Synergy
$6.27
Phyrexian Altar-3% Synergy
$54.81
Ashnod's Altar-8% Synergy
$16.24
Lightning Greaves-15% Synergy
$4.39
Swiftfoot Boots-16% Synergy
$1.91
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Old Rutstein's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Ripples of Undeath+19% Synergy
$5.30
Insidious Roots+16% Synergy
$1.75
Deadbridge Chant+16% Synergy
$0.34
Animate Dead+13% Synergy
$4.93
Cemetery Tampering+13% Synergy
$0.36
Oversold Cemetery+10% Synergy
$2.69
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette+6% Synergy
$0.40
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall+6% Synergy
$5.91
Necromancy+5% Synergy
$20.15
Out of the Tombs+5% Synergy
$12.20
Virtue of Persistence+5% Synergy
$7.94
Dredger's Insight+4% Synergy
$0.34
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar+4% Synergy
$7.82
Journey to Eternity+4% Synergy
$6.74
The Mending of Dominaria+4% Synergy
$0.37
Tortured Existence+3% Synergy
$5.25
Chthonian Nightmare+3% Synergy
$0.47
Phyrexian Reclamation+3% Synergy
$2.58
Greater Good+0% Synergy
$5.26
Utopia Sprawl+0% Synergy
$1.64
Binding the Old Gods+0% Synergy
$0.26
The Meathook Massacre0% Synergy
$25.95
Wild Growth-1% Synergy
$0.43
Sylvan Library-2% Synergy
$26.78
Deathreap Ritual-2% Synergy
$0.34
Black Market Connections-2% Synergy
$19.63
Phyrexian Arena-2% Synergy
$4.21
Parallel Lives-5% Synergy
$35.62
Bastion of Remembrance-7% Synergy
$0.32
Moldervine Reclamation-8% Synergy
$0.25
Doubling Season-9% Synergy
$32.45
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Old Rutstein to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Grist, the Hunger Tide+24% Synergy
$0.38
Liliana, Death's Majesty+6% Synergy
$0.60
Wrenn and Seven+2% Synergy
$2.65
Vraska, Golgari Queen0% Synergy
$6.21
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Dakmor Salvage+18% Synergy
$0.32
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+15% Synergy
$10.89
Shifting Woodland+12% Synergy
$4.23
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb+9% Synergy
$0.37
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature+5% Synergy
$1.69
Mortuary Mire+5% Synergy
$0.46
Tomb Fortress+5% Synergy
$4.62
Drownyard Temple+5% Synergy
$0.25
Memorial to Folly+5% Synergy
$0.27
Crypt of Agadeem+4% Synergy
$2.16
Geier Reach Sanitarium+4% Synergy
$1.50
Witch's Cottage+4% Synergy
$0.86
Dryad Arbor+4% Synergy
$3.90
Castle Locthwain+2% Synergy
$3.63
Spymaster's Vault+2% Synergy
$0.91
Hissing Quagmire+2% Synergy
$0.89
Barren Moor+2% Synergy
$0.32
Midgar, City of Mako+2% Synergy
$2.62
Restless Cottage+2% Synergy
$2.41
Boseiju, Who Endures+1% Synergy
$51.21
Tranquil Thicket+1% Synergy
$0.24
Phyrexian Tower+0% Synergy
$26.40
Mosswort Bridge+0% Synergy
$0.28
Temple of the False God0% Synergy
$0.33
Grim Backwoods0% Synergy
$0.27
Cabal Coffers-2% Synergy
$33.13
Bojuka Bog-2% Synergy
$0.73
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-2% Synergy
$64.75
High Market-5% Synergy
$0.44
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-6% Synergy
$15.65
Rogue's Passage-9% Synergy
$0.36
Reliquary Tower-12% Synergy
$2.99
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Mind Stone+0% Synergy
$0.19
Commander's Sphere0% Synergy
$0.33
Golgari Signet-5% Synergy
$0.33
Talisman of Resilience-7% Synergy
$0.38
Arcane Signet-18% Synergy
$1.10
Sol Ring-19% Synergy
$3.30
Lands
The mana base foundation for Old Rutstein decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Underground Mortuary+13% Synergy
$16.05
Bala Ged Recovery+13% Synergy
$6.50
Deathcap Glade+8% Synergy
$1.89
Blooming Marsh+6% Synergy
$1.93
Evolving Wilds+6% Synergy
$0.12
Boggart Trawler+6% Synergy
$0.93
Darkbore Pathway+5% Synergy
$6.03
Nurturing Peatland+4% Synergy
$7.49
Agadeem's Awakening+3% Synergy
$29.73
Wastewood Verge+3% Synergy
$11.14
Llanowar Wastes+3% Synergy
$0.47
Ash Barrens+2% Synergy
$0.35
Terramorphic Expanse+2% Synergy
$0.16
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$3.63
Malakir Rebirth+1% Synergy
$13.96
Myriad Landscape+1% Synergy
$0.30
Foul Orchard+1% Synergy
$0.18
Disciple of Freyalise+1% Synergy
$1.88
Golgari Rot Farm+1% Synergy
$0.31
Prismatic Vista+0% Synergy
$37.92
Haunted Mire+0% Synergy
$0.27
Golgari Guildgate+0% Synergy
$0.11
Woodland Chasm+0% Synergy
$0.56
Tainted Wood+0% Synergy
$0.37
Marsh Flats+0% Synergy
$32.53
Wooded Foothills+0% Synergy
$17.45
Polluted Delta+0% Synergy
$19.48
Bloodstained Mire+0% Synergy
$18.15
Fabled Passage+0% Synergy
$3.30
Forest+0% Synergy
$2.00
Swamp+0% Synergy
$2.00
Temple of Malady+0% Synergy
$0.31
Windswept Heath+0% Synergy
$11.86
Misty Rainforest0% Synergy
$37.32
Darkmoss Bridge0% Synergy
$0.29
Necroblossom Snarl0% Synergy
$0.35
Verdant Catacombs0% Synergy
$31.32
Festering Thicket0% Synergy
$0.33
Bayou-1% Synergy
Woodland Cemetery-1% Synergy
$0.40
Overgrown Tomb-2% Synergy
$9.55
Undergrowth Stadium-2% Synergy
$5.45
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.21
Revitalizing Repast-3% Synergy
$0.96
Viridescent Bog-4% Synergy
$0.27
Exotic Orchard-4% Synergy
$0.82
Jungle Hollow-4% Synergy
$0.20
Vernal Fen-4% Synergy
$0.49
Twilight Mire-7% Synergy
$0.39
Path of Ancestry-16% Synergy
$0.28
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Honest Rutstein
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