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Average Deck for Phenax, God of Deception - Budget Core Mill
Phenax, God of Deception
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
Creatures (29)
- 1Aegis TurtleAegis Turtle
- 1Caelorna, Coral TyrantCaelorna, Coral Tyrant
- 1Charix, the Raging IsleCharix, the Raging Isle
- 1Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1Corrupted ShapeshifterCorrupted Shapeshifter
- 1Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Dimir DoppelgangerDimir Doppelganger
- 1Disciple of DeceitDisciple of Deceit
- 1Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1Duskmantle GuildmageDuskmantle Guildmage
- 1Glacial WallGlacial Wall
- 1Hover BarrierHover Barrier
- 1Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 1Jace's PhantasmJace's Phantasm
- 1Lazav, Dimir MastermindLazav, Dimir Mastermind
- 1Manic ScribeManic Scribe
- 1Merfolk SecretkeeperMerfolk Secretkeeper
- 1Mirko Vosk, Mind DrinkerMirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
- 1MortivoreMortivore
- 1NighthowlerNighthowler
- 1Relic GolemRelic Golem
- 1Ruin CrabRuin Crab
- 1Sewer NemesisSewer Nemesis
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
- 1Wall of FrostWall of Frost
- 1Wall of Lost ThoughtsWall of Lost Thoughts
- 1Wight of Precinct SixWight of Precinct Six
Instants (12)
- 1AetherspoutsAetherspouts
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Didn't Say PleaseDidn't Say Please
- 1Dimir CharmDimir Charm
- 1Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1Grisly SpectacleGrisly Spectacle
- 1Into the StoryInto the Story
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Psychic StrikePsychic Strike
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1Thought CollapseThought Collapse
Sorceries (9)
- 1Extract from DarknessExtract from Darkness
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Fractured SanityFractured Sanity
- 1Pilfered PlansPilfered Plans
- 1Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1Rise from the GraveRise from the Grave
- 1Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Zero Point BalladZero Point Ballad
Artifacts (10)
- 1Altar of the PantheonAltar of the Pantheon
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Keening StoneKeening Stone
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Riverchurn MonumentRiverchurn Monument
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
Enchantments (3)
- 1Death's ApproachDeath's Approach
- 1Fraying SanityFraying Sanity
- 1Unstoppable PlanUnstoppable Plan
Lands (36)
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Dimir GuildgateDimir Guildgate
- 1Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 13IslandIsland
- 1Jwar Isle RefugeJwar Isle Refuge
- 1Nephalia DrownyardNephalia Drownyard
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 10SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Thriving MoorThriving Moor
Aegis Turtle
Aegis Turtle
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Charix, the Raging Isle
Charix, the Raging Isle
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Corrupted Shapeshifter
Corrupted Shapeshifter
Crashing Drawbridge
Crashing Drawbridge
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Dimir Doppelganger
Dimir Doppelganger
Disciple of Deceit
Disciple of Deceit
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Glacial Wall
Glacial Wall
Hover Barrier
Hover Barrier
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Jace's Phantasm
Jace's Phantasm
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
Manic Scribe
Manic Scribe
Merfolk Secretkeeper
Merfolk Secretkeeper
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
Mortivore
Mortivore
Nighthowler
Nighthowler
Relic Golem
Relic Golem
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Sewer Nemesis
Sewer Nemesis
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
The Ancient One
The Ancient One
Wall of Frost
Wall of Frost
Wall of Lost Thoughts
Wall of Lost Thoughts
Wight of Precinct Six
Wight of Precinct Six
Instants (12)
Aetherspouts
Aetherspouts
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Counterspell
Counterspell
Didn't Say Please
Didn't Say Please
Dimir Charm
Dimir Charm
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Grisly Spectacle
Grisly Spectacle
Into the Story
Into the Story
Negate
Negate
Psychic Strike
Psychic Strike
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Thought Collapse
Thought Collapse
Sorceries (9)
Extract from Darkness
Extract from Darkness
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Fractured Sanity
Fractured Sanity
Pilfered Plans
Pilfered Plans
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Rise from the Grave
Rise from the Grave
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Zero Point Ballad
Zero Point Ballad
Artifacts (10)
Altar of the Pantheon
Altar of the Pantheon
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Locket
Dimir Locket
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Keening Stone
Keening Stone
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Riverchurn Monument
Riverchurn Monument
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Enchantments (3)
Death's Approach
Death's Approach
Fraying Sanity
Fraying Sanity
Unstoppable Plan
Unstoppable Plan
Lands (13)
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Guildgate
Dimir Guildgate
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Jwar Isle Refuge
Jwar Isle Refuge
Nephalia Drownyard
Nephalia Drownyard
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Thriving Moor
Thriving Moor
Basics (2)
Island
13 Island
Swamp
10 Swamp