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Phenax, God of Deception
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Mike Carrozza
Mar 4, 2026
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Mindcrank
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
79%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
73%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Eater of the Dead
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Fractured Sanity
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Consuming Aberration
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Mana Drain
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
53%synergy
Ruin Crab
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Consultation
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Remora
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Fraying Sanity
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Traumatize
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Tree of Perdition
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Windfall
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Demonic Tutor
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
55%synergy
Force of Will
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Rhystic Study
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Mystical Tutor
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Mana Vault
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Imperial Seal
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Charix, the Raging Isle
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Opposition Agent
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Painter's Servant
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Notion Thief
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
22%synergy
The Mindskinner
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
The Ancient One
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Fleet Swallower
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Nighthowler
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Hedron Crab
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Mortivore
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Drake
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Riddlekeeper
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Undead Alchemist
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Fog Bank
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Spellseeker
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Wall of Frost
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Soulless Jailer
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Assembly
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Guiltfeeder
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Displacer Kitten
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Force of Negation
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Drown in the Loch
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Tainted Pact
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Swan Song
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Visions of Beyond
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Archive Trap
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Flusterstorm
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Mental Misstep
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Psychic Strike
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Brain Freeze
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Thought Collapse
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Resculpt
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Disallow
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Stifle
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Fatal Push
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Countersquall
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Tale's End
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Perplex
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Ad Nauseam
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Didn't Say Please
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Misdirection
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mission Briefing
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Drown in Dreams
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Pongify
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Retraction Helix
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Banishing Knack
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Cut Your Losses
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Singularity Rupture
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Mind Grind
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Damnation
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Mind Funeral
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Doomsday
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mind Sculpt
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-23%synergy
Startled Awake
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Increasing Confusion
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Flood of Recollection
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Devastation Tide
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Dread Summons
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Psychic Drain
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-0%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Queen
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Grindstone
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Isochron Scepter
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
30%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Altar of the Brood
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Altar of Dementia
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Captain America's Shield
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Water Crystal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Helm of Obedience
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Time Sieve
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Bonehoard
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Folio of Fancies
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Keening Stone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Millstone
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Memory Erosion
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Necropotence
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Court of Cunning
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Freed from the Real
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Intruder Alarm
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Copy Artifact
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Leyline of the Void
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Megrim
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Necrodominance
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
No Mercy
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Secrets
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-0%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Signet
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Mox Opal
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Chrome Mox
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Mox Diamond
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Petal
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Coalition Relic
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Island
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Watery Grave
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Underground River
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Morphic Pool
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Underground Sea
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Reflecting Pool
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Mana Confluence
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
18%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Isle
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Choked Estuary
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-0%synergy
Dismal Backwater
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
River of Tears
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
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