The Ancient One
$1.63
$1.63Legendary Creature — Spirit God
New Cards
Recent-set cards that The Ancient One players are trying out in Discard decks.
The Dawning Archaic+19% Synergy
$0.86
Grave Researcher+6% Synergy
$1.93
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for The Ancient One's Discard builds — cards that lean hardest into the Discard theme.
Training Grounds+52% Synergy
$9.74
Stitch Together+47% Synergy
$1.44
Matzalantli, the Great Door+44% Synergy
$2.97
Victimize+43% Synergy
$1.25
Dread Return+42% Synergy
$0.45
Wonder+40% Synergy
$3.79
Animate Dead+37% Synergy
$7.45
The Cauldron of Eternity+36% Synergy
$1.45
Likeness Looter+35% Synergy
$3.04
Cruel Somnophage+33% Synergy
$0.90
Top Cards
The staple cards most The Ancient One Discard decks run as their core.
Syr Konrad, the Grim+32% Synergy
$1.67
Windfall+31% Synergy
$6.10
Breach the Multiverse+30% Synergy
$10.03
Terror Tide+30% Synergy
$0.36
Reanimate+28% Synergy
$10.10
Frantic Search+28% Synergy
$2.09
Shadow of Mortality+28% Synergy
$0.74
Living Death+28% Synergy
$6.29
Entomb+23% Synergy
$18.32
Counterspell-11% Synergy
$4.28
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a The Ancient One Discard game on their own.
Tergrid, God of Fright+7% Synergy
$19.11
Consecrated Sphinx+6% Synergy
$32.89
Thassa's Oracle+4% Synergy
$22.51
Ancient Tomb+3% Synergy
$119.25
Demonic Tutor-2% Synergy
$69.17
Force of Will-3% Synergy
$59.96
Vampiric Tutor-4% Synergy
$54.03
Fierce Guardianship-7% Synergy
$63.43
Cyclonic Rift-11% Synergy
$39.16
Rhystic Study-16% Synergy
$69.59
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Discard plan in The Ancient One decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Dreadhound+27% Synergy
$0.27
Shadowgrange Archfiend+27% Synergy
$6.39
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator+26% Synergy
$0.31
Laboratory Maniac+26% Synergy
$2.21
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur+26% Synergy
$13.10
Sheoldred, Whispering One+25% Synergy
$20.76
Obsessive Stitcher+25% Synergy
$0.35
Gyruda, Doom of Depths+24% Synergy
$0.47
Fleet Swallower+23% Synergy
$1.22
Millikin+23% Synergy
$0.33
Bringer of the Last Gift+22% Synergy
$0.74
Starving Revenant+21% Synergy
$0.32
Bone Miser+21% Synergy
$28.39
Archfiend of Ifnir+19% Synergy
$0.35
Deranged Assistant+18% Synergy
$0.27
Terisian Mindbreaker+18% Synergy
$1.10
Kiora, the Rising Tide+18% Synergy
$0.36
Souls of the Lost+18% Synergy
$0.36
Archon of Cruelty+17% Synergy
$1.69
Huskburster Swarm+17% Synergy
$0.21
Stitcher's Supplier+16% Synergy
$0.37
Valgavoth, Terror Eater+16% Synergy
$18.44
Abyssal Harvester+16% Synergy
$0.33
Nezahal, Primal Tide+15% Synergy
$9.11
Rona, Herald of Invasion+14% Synergy
$2.14
Psychic Frog+14% Synergy
$5.14
Doomed Necromancer+14% Synergy
$0.39
Necrogoyf+13% Synergy
$0.34
Massacre Wurm+12% Synergy
$2.44
Phenax, God of Deception+12% Synergy
$11.43
Disciple of Bolas+12% Synergy
$0.37
Screeching Scorchbeast+12% Synergy
$1.92
Consuming Aberration+11% Synergy
$0.35
Ledger Shredder+11% Synergy
$9.69
Horrid Shadowspinner+11% Synergy
$0.27
Ancient Brass Dragon+11% Synergy
$39.76
Uchbenbak, the Great Mistake+11% Synergy
$0.18
Containment Construct+11% Synergy
$0.35
Scholar of the Lost Trove+11% Synergy
$0.33
Hullbreaker Horror+10% Synergy
$5.98
Sepulchral Primordial+10% Synergy
$0.40
Avatar of Woe+10% Synergy
$6.65
Angel of Suffering+10% Synergy
$4.20
It That Betrays+10% Synergy
$12.71
The Mindskinner+8% Synergy
$3.27
Sphinx of the Second Sun+8% Synergy
$5.33
Doom Whisperer+7% Synergy
$6.48
Bruvac the Grandiloquent+5% Synergy
$46.09
Baleful Strix-1% Synergy
$6.67
Solemn Simulacrum-1% Synergy
$0.31
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Ancient One's Discard deck ahead.
Overwhelming Remorse+25% Synergy
$0.24
Join the Dead+18% Synergy
$0.18
Bitter Triumph+14% Synergy
$0.32
Songs of the Damned+12% Synergy
$2.91
Another Chance+11% Synergy
$0.24
Drown in the Loch+10% Synergy
$1.67
Ancient Excavation+10% Synergy
$0.90
Circular Logic+10% Synergy
$0.30
Dihada's Ploy+10% Synergy
$0.18
Visions of Beyond+9% Synergy
$4.42
Thought Scour+8% Synergy
$0.57
Fact or Fiction+7% Synergy
$0.30
Dig Through Time+7% Synergy
$0.30
Tainted Indulgence+7% Synergy
$0.28
Don't Make a Sound+7% Synergy
$0.19
Dark Withering+7% Synergy
$0.24
Reenact the Crime+7% Synergy
$0.26
Live or Die+6% Synergy
$0.22
Perplex+5% Synergy
$1.68
Thirst for Identity+5% Synergy
$0.26
Countervailing Winds+5% Synergy
$0.18
Just the Wind+5% Synergy
$0.10
Spell Rupture+5% Synergy
$0.16
Makeshift Mannequin+5% Synergy
$0.25
Dramatic Reversal+4% Synergy
$0.38
March of Swirling Mist+4% Synergy
$4.08
Refute+4% Synergy
$0.21
Stubborn Denial+4% Synergy
$4.48
Soul Manipulation+3% Synergy
$0.33
Arcane Denial+2% Synergy
$1.72
Sink into Stupor+1% Synergy
$9.48
Demonic Consultation+1% Synergy
$7.33
Curtains' Call+1% Synergy
$0.58
Cabal Ritual0% Synergy
$14.55
Rapid Hybridization-1% Synergy
$0.79
Resculpt-1% Synergy
$0.34
Consider-2% Synergy
$0.33
Waterlogged Teachings-2% Synergy
$0.45
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$13.30
Deadly Rollick-5% Synergy
$28.68
Pongify-6% Synergy
$3.05
Mystical Tutor-6% Synergy
$18.67
Mana Drain-8% Synergy
$56.44
Swan Song-9% Synergy
$10.69
Dark Ritual-10% Synergy
$7.28
Withering Torment-10% Synergy
$1.60
Infernal Grasp-10% Synergy
$0.32
An Offer You Can't Refuse-11% Synergy
$3.07
Negate-16% Synergy
$0.24
Brainstorm-24% Synergy
$0.56
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Discard game plan forward for The Ancient One.
Persist+28% Synergy
$0.71
Treasure Cruise+21% Synergy
$0.35
Wail of the Forgotten+21% Synergy
$0.32
Rise of the Dark Realms+20% Synergy
$6.73
Glimpse the Unthinkable+15% Synergy
$3.54
Coiling Rebirth+14% Synergy
$0.24
Singularity Rupture+12% Synergy
$1.79
Zombify+12% Synergy
$0.25
Exhume+12% Synergy
$6.90
Extract from Darkness+11% Synergy
$0.32
Cut Your Losses+11% Synergy
$1.63
Defossilize+11% Synergy
$0.18
Buried Alive+10% Synergy
$3.55
Afterlife from the Loam+10% Synergy
$1.24
Restart Sequence+10% Synergy
$0.26
Incarnation Technique+10% Synergy
$9.35
Ever After+9% Synergy
$0.33
Winternight Stories+8% Synergy
$1.72
Temporal Trespass+7% Synergy
$2.89
Summon Undead+7% Synergy
$0.27
Blood for Bones+7% Synergy
$0.54
Connive // Concoct+6% Synergy
$0.28
Whispering Madness+6% Synergy
$3.71
Mnemonic Deluge+6% Synergy
$8.46
Careful Study+6% Synergy
$5.27
Beacon of Unrest+6% Synergy
$0.30
Traumatize+5% Synergy
$4.05
Delirium Skeins+5% Synergy
$0.33
Edgar's Awakening+5% Synergy
$0.28
Call to the Netherworld+5% Synergy
$0.45
Artful Dodge+5% Synergy
$0.50
Geth's Summons+5% Synergy
$0.38
Ancestral Reminiscence+5% Synergy
$0.20
Agadeem's Awakening+4% Synergy
$29.93
Unearth+4% Synergy
$0.54
Deep Analysis+4% Synergy
$0.24
Will of the Abzan+4% Synergy
$4.65
Yawgmoth's Will+4% Synergy
$244.52
Charnel Serenade+4% Synergy
$0.31
Dark Deal+4% Synergy
$2.21
From the Catacombs+4% Synergy
$0.90
Unmarked Grave+3% Synergy
$3.76
Maddening Cacophony+1% Synergy
$6.63
Sea Gate Restoration+1% Synergy
$35.15
Fractured Sanity0% Synergy
$3.05
Toxic Deluge-1% Synergy
$5.02
Army of the Damned-2% Synergy
$1.80
Feed the Swarm-9% Synergy
$0.24
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Ancient One Discard decks.
The Everflowing Well+19% Synergy
$0.38
Mesmeric Orb+17% Synergy
$17.97
Crucible of Worlds+17% Synergy
$33.00
Monument to Endurance+12% Synergy
$16.96
Perpetual Timepiece+12% Synergy
$0.34
The Enigma Jewel+12% Synergy
$1.20
Waterlogged Hulk+11% Synergy
$0.16
Riverchurn Monument+10% Synergy
$1.55
Palantír of Orthanc+9% Synergy
$18.64
Portal to Phyrexia+9% Synergy
$50.55
Cryptcaller Chariot+8% Synergy
$0.40
Mindcrank+7% Synergy
$13.37
Illusionist's Bracers+7% Synergy
$6.39
Altar of the Wretched+7% Synergy
$1.76
Extinguisher Battleship+7% Synergy
$0.82
Isochron Scepter+6% Synergy
$12.32
Collector's Vault+6% Synergy
$0.58
Altar of Dementia+5% Synergy
$17.15
Tarrian's Journal+5% Synergy
$0.43
The Grim Captain's Locker+4% Synergy
$0.26
Ghoulcaller's Bell+4% Synergy
$0.30
Wayfarer's Bauble+2% Synergy
$5.61
Whispersilk Cloak-1% Synergy
$2.18
Swiftfoot Boots-2% Synergy
$1.98
The Water Crystal-2% Synergy
$4.67
Lightning Greaves-5% Synergy
$4.10
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Discard strategy in The Ancient One decks.
Necromancy+20% Synergy
$19.41
Oversold Cemetery+17% Synergy
$2.60
Teferi's Ageless Insight+16% Synergy
$5.63
Ripples of Undeath+15% Synergy
$8.64
Fraying Sanity+13% Synergy
$0.75
Virtue of Persistence+10% Synergy
$7.00
Drake Haven+9% Synergy
$0.33
Diabolic Servitude+9% Synergy
$0.63
Psychic Corrosion+8% Synergy
$4.54
Stillness in Motion+8% Synergy
$0.25
Cemetery Tampering+7% Synergy
$0.38
Mystic Redaction+7% Synergy
$0.19
Out of the Tombs+7% Synergy
$11.70
Phyrexian Reclamation+6% Synergy
$2.84
Painful Quandary+6% Synergy
$1.79
Aquitect's Defenses+6% Synergy
$0.16
Blossombind+6% Synergy
$0.12
Song of Stupefaction+6% Synergy
$0.10
Court of Cunning+5% Synergy
$4.10
Curse of Unbinding+5% Synergy
$1.02
Faith of the Devoted+5% Synergy
$0.35
Forced Fruition+5% Synergy
$9.92
Raiders' Wake+5% Synergy
$0.50
Demonic Embrace+5% Synergy
$0.34
Bloodchief Ascension+4% Synergy
$21.34
Dance of the Dead+4% Synergy
$15.27
Sphinx's Tutelage+3% Synergy
$1.76
Memory Erosion+1% Synergy
$9.46
Phyrexian Arena0% Synergy
$4.16
Propaganda-6% Synergy
$2.17
Mystic Remora-6% Synergy
$13.77
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up The Ancient One's Discard game plan.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+22% Synergy
$10.72
Teferi, Master of Time+8% Synergy
$9.85
Ashiok, Dream Render+7% Synergy
$1.36
Jace, Memory Adept+5% Synergy
$5.58
Liliana, Death's Majesty0% Synergy
$0.41
Battles
Battles worth siding into a The Ancient One Discard build for the payoff on the back face.
Invasion of Amonkhet+7% Synergy
$0.25
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Ancient One Discard decks.
Restless Reef+18% Synergy
$1.78
Nephalia Drownyard+17% Synergy
$0.32
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+13% Synergy
$10.64
Barren Moor+12% Synergy
$0.66
Lonely Sandbar+12% Synergy
$0.24
Mortuary Mire+11% Synergy
$0.44
Echoing Deeps+11% Synergy
$0.77
Geier Reach Sanitarium+10% Synergy
$2.39
Drownyard Temple+10% Synergy
$0.29
Spymaster's Vault+8% Synergy
$2.71
Dakmor Salvage+8% Synergy
$0.29
Polluted Mire+7% Synergy
$0.27
Tomb Fortress+7% Synergy
$5.04
Witch's Cottage+6% Synergy
$0.82
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+6% Synergy
$5.46
Mystic Sanctuary+5% Synergy
$1.34
Remote Isle+5% Synergy
$0.24
Desert of the Mindful+5% Synergy
$0.29
Pit of Offerings+5% Synergy
$0.36
Volatile Fault+5% Synergy
$0.33
Cephalid Coliseum+4% Synergy
$0.32
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+3% Synergy
$55.48
Buried Ruin+3% Synergy
$0.37
Academy Ruins+1% Synergy
$9.06
Rogue's Passage-3% Synergy
$0.77
Cabal Coffers-3% Synergy
$28.81
Shizo, Death's Storehouse-3% Synergy
$34.19
Otawara, Soaring City-4% Synergy
$26.55
Bojuka Bog-16% Synergy
$1.40
Reliquary Tower-21% Synergy
$4.23
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Ancient One's Discard strategy.
Dimir Signet+8% Synergy
$0.29
The Eternity Elevator+6% Synergy
$3.22
Dimir Cluestone+4% Synergy
$0.18
Mind Stone+3% Synergy
$0.34
The Soul Stone+2% Synergy
$60.43
Arcane Signet+1% Synergy
$0.49
Charcoal Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.35
Sky Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.25
Fellwar Stone-3% Synergy
$1.04
Talisman of Dominance-4% Synergy
$0.45
Sol Ring-6% Synergy
$1.34
Commander's Sphere-7% Synergy
$0.31
Thought Vessel-15% Synergy
$2.35
Lands
The mana base behind The Ancient One's Discard decks.
Shipwreck Marsh+19% Synergy
$1.25
Terramorphic Expanse+17% Synergy
$0.26
Evolving Wilds+15% Synergy
$0.29
Port of Karfell+12% Synergy
$0.22
Promising Vein+11% Synergy
$0.32
Fetid Pools+10% Synergy
$0.29
Fabled Passage+10% Synergy
$0.64
Obscura Storefront+10% Synergy
$0.31
Drowned Catacomb+9% Synergy
$0.45
Sunken Ruins+8% Synergy
$0.49
Ash Barrens+6% Synergy
$0.31
Undercity Sewers+5% Synergy
$14.33
Contaminated Aquifer+5% Synergy
$0.39
Agadeem's Awakening+4% Synergy
$29.93
Hidden Grotto+4% Synergy
$0.23
Morphic Pool+3% Synergy
$28.05
Gloomlake Verge+3% Synergy
$10.72
Boggart Trawler+3% Synergy
$2.10
Ice Tunnel+3% Synergy
$0.43
Demolition Field+3% Synergy
$0.31
Underground River+2% Synergy
$0.59
Polluted Delta+1% Synergy
$19.87
Sink into Stupor+1% Synergy
$9.48
Sea Gate Restoration+1% Synergy
$35.15
Dimir Guildgate+1% Synergy
$0.14
Reflecting Pool+1% Synergy
$5.71
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.10
Island0% Synergy
$0.07
Clearwater Pathway0% Synergy
$4.98
Sunken Hollow-1% Synergy
$0.37
Dimir Aqueduct-1% Synergy
$0.37
Dismal Backwater-1% Synergy
$0.17
Snow-Covered Island-1% Synergy
$1.18
Glasspool Mimic-1% Synergy
$6.46
Watery Grave-2% Synergy
$10.08
Darkwater Catacombs-2% Synergy
$0.34
Myriad Landscape-2% Synergy
$0.34
Underground Sea-2% Synergy
Waterlogged Teachings-2% Synergy
$0.45
Verdant Catacombs-2% Synergy
$29.04
Darkslick Shores-3% Synergy
$2.48
River of Tears-3% Synergy
$0.33
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$13.30
Misty Rainforest-3% Synergy
$35.75
Hydroelectric Specimen-3% Synergy
$1.82
Command Tower-4% Synergy
$0.25
Tainted Isle-4% Synergy
$2.08
Temple of Deceit-4% Synergy
$0.19
Choked Estuary-8% Synergy
$0.37
Exotic Orchard-16% Synergy
$0.30
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Ancient One: Discard.
Raul, Trouble Shooter
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Agent of the Iron Throne
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Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
The Master, Transcendent
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Phenax, God of Deception
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Captain N'ghathrod
Taigam, Sidisi's Hand
Araumi of the Dead Tide
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Saruman of Many Colors
Neerdiv, Devious Diver
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Candlekeep Sage
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Dungeon Delver
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Feywild Visitor
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Sword Coast Sailor
Cloudhoof Kirin
Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Ludevic, Necrogenius
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Criminal Past
Tasha, the Witch Queen
Oona, Queen of the Fae
Zareth San, the Trickster
Anowon, the Ruin Thief
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Scion of Halaster
Geth, Lord of the Vault
Stitcher Geralf
Ambassador Laquatus
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
The Mindskinner