Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Combo

Phenax, God of Deception
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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
Landon Crispens
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
Our 2025 reviews are chugging along. Today we're bringing you our picks for the best sorceries of the year for Commander players.
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Doctor Doom, Unrivaled
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Lair
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Loki, God of Mischief
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Consuming Aberration
90%inclusion130 decks144 decks
75%synergy
Eater of the Dead
72%inclusion103 decks144 decks
70%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
79%inclusion114 decks144 decks
69%synergy
Mindcrank
80%inclusion115 decks144 decks
68%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
72%inclusion104 decks144 decks
66%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
70%inclusion101 decks144 decks
66%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
65%inclusion93 decks144 decks
62%synergy
Tree of Perdition
60%inclusion86 decks144 decks
58%synergy
Ruin Crab
63%inclusion91 decks144 decks
55%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
51%inclusion73 decks144 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Drown in the Loch
61%inclusion88 decks144 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
60%inclusion86 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Fractured Sanity
56%inclusion81 decks144 decks
47%synergy
Singularity Rupture
54%inclusion53 decks99 decks
41%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
53%inclusion77 decks144 decks
41%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
53%inclusion76 decks144 decks
46%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
49%inclusion70 decks144 decks
43%synergy
The Water Crystal
48%inclusion49 decks103 decks
39%synergy
Visions of Beyond
44%inclusion64 decks144 decks
41%synergy
The Ancient One
42%inclusion61 decks144 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
46%inclusion66 decks144 decks
27%synergy
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion63 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion62 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
32%inclusion46 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
32%inclusion46 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Mystical Tutor
28%inclusion41 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion33 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Notion Thief
23%inclusion33 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Force of Will
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion26 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Nighthowler
41%inclusion59 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
38%inclusion55 decks144 decks
36%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
36%inclusion52 decks144 decks
29%synergy
The Mindskinner
32%inclusion45 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Undead Alchemist
31%inclusion45 decks144 decks
29%synergy
Mortivore
30%inclusion43 decks144 decks
28%synergy
Silent Arbiter
28%inclusion41 decks144 decks
27%synergy
Hedron Crab
28%inclusion41 decks144 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Frost
28%inclusion41 decks144 decks
27%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
26%inclusion38 decks144 decks
26%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
26%inclusion38 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Fleet Swallower
25%inclusion36 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
23%inclusion33 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
22%inclusion32 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
22%inclusion32 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
18%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
10%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
20%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
21%inclusion26 decks126 decks
20%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
19%inclusion27 decks144 decks
18%synergy
Painter's Servant
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
17%synergy
Riddlekeeper
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
15%inclusion22 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
15%inclusion21 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Hover Barrier
14%inclusion20 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Soulless Jailer
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Manic Scribe
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Spellskite
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Guiltfeeder
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Avatar of Woe
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Fog Bank
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
41%inclusion59 decks144 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion55 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion54 decks144 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion45 decks144 decks
-0%synergy
Brainstorm
30%inclusion43 decks144 decks
0%synergy
Didn't Say Please
24%inclusion34 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion33 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
-11%synergy
Archive Trap
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Psychic Strike
18%inclusion26 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Thought Collapse
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion22 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
Drown in Dreams
15%inclusion22 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
15%inclusion21 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion20 decks144 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Scour
14%inclusion20 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Consultation
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
-4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Perplex
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Crypt Incursion
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Pact
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
-5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Into the Story
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
-12%synergy
Resculpt
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Memory Plunder
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
-9%synergy
Entomb
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
-2%synergy
Magic Damper
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
-4%synergy
Disallow
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion58 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Mind Grind
39%inclusion56 decks144 decks
34%synergy
Traumatize
37%inclusion53 decks144 decks
32%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion52 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
35%inclusion51 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
30%inclusion43 decks144 decks
25%synergy
Cut Your Losses
26%inclusion38 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Damnation
26%inclusion37 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
24%inclusion34 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
22%inclusion32 decks144 decks
-13%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Grim Tutor
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
19%inclusion27 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Mind Funeral
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Extract from Darkness
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Profane Tutor
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Pilfered Plans
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Flow State
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
0%synergy
Preordain
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
-0%synergy
Stock Up
6.3%inclusion8 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Doomsday
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Whispering Madness
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion56 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
36%inclusion52 decks144 decks
31%synergy
Altar of the Brood
34%inclusion49 decks144 decks
29%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
26%inclusion33 decks126 decks
22%synergy
Grindstone
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
17%synergy
Bonehoard
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
-4%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Profane Memento
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Keening Stone
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
41%inclusion59 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Propaganda
39%inclusion56 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
38%inclusion54 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Fraying Sanity
38%inclusion54 decks144 decks
34%synergy
Memory Erosion
37%inclusion53 decks144 decks
33%synergy
Intruder Alarm
35%inclusion51 decks144 decks
34%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
28%inclusion35 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
26%inclusion37 decks144 decks
23%synergy
Court of Cunning
25%inclusion36 decks144 decks
19%synergy
Freed from the Real
24%inclusion35 decks144 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion21 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion20 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of the Void
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
26%inclusion37 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
15%inclusion22 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion72 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion62 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
37%inclusion39 decks105 decks
32%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
35%inclusion50 decks144 decks
26%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
34%inclusion49 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion47 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
32%inclusion46 decks144 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
26%inclusion37 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Restless Reef
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion20 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
-19%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion136 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion124 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
59%inclusion85 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
55%inclusion79 decks144 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion41 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion37 decks144 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion34 decks144 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion15 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.0%inclusion13 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion141 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion140 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion136 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Watery Grave
75%inclusion108 decks144 decks
27%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
68%inclusion98 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
63%inclusion91 decks144 decks
-2%synergy
Underground River
55%inclusion79 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
53%inclusion76 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
52%inclusion75 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Morphic Pool
46%inclusion66 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
44%inclusion64 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
39%inclusion56 decks144 decks
-8%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
38%inclusion54 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
37%inclusion52 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Isle
37%inclusion53 decks144 decks
-8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
33%inclusion47 decks144 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Ruins
33%inclusion47 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Deceit
31%inclusion44 decks144 decks
-5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
26%inclusion38 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Darkslick Shores
24%inclusion35 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
22%inclusion31 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion30 decks144 decks
-12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
-4%synergy
Fetid Pools
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion23 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion22 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion19 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
-3%synergy
River of Tears
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
-2%synergy
Ice Tunnel
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
0%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6.3%inclusion9 decks144 decks
1%synergy
Port of Karfell
5.6%inclusion8 decks144 decks
-1%synergy
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