Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Expensive Mill

Phenax, God of Deception
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Mike Carrozza
Mar 4, 2026
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The Master of Lake-town
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Wizard's Staff
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Elrond, Moon-Reader
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
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Bruvac the Grandiloquent
84%inclusion113 decks134 decks
78%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
80%inclusion107 decks134 decks
69%synergy
Consuming Aberration
83%inclusion111 decks134 decks
67%synergy
Eater of the Dead
69%inclusion92 decks134 decks
67%synergy
Mindcrank
75%inclusion100 decks134 decks
63%synergy
Tree of Perdition
64%inclusion86 decks134 decks
62%synergy
Ruin Crab
69%inclusion93 decks134 decks
61%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
61%inclusion82 decks134 decks
59%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
62%inclusion83 decks134 decks
57%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
69%inclusion92 decks134 decks
49%synergy
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Mana Drain
64%inclusion86 decks134 decks
47%synergy
Counterspell
62%inclusion83 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Drown in the Loch
59%inclusion79 decks134 decks
41%synergy
Fractured Sanity
55%inclusion74 decks134 decks
46%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
52%inclusion70 decks134 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Remora
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
37%synergy
Visions of Beyond
51%inclusion68 decks134 decks
47%synergy
Singularity Rupture
50%inclusion46 decks92 decks
37%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
49%inclusion65 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
48%inclusion64 decks134 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
72%inclusion96 decks134 decks
49%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion90 decks134 decks
45%synergy
Demonic Tutor
66%inclusion88 decks134 decks
47%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
56%inclusion75 decks134 decks
41%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
49%inclusion66 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion59 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Force of Will
40%inclusion53 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Notion Thief
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
45%inclusion60 decks134 decks
38%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
41%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
42%inclusion56 decks134 decks
36%synergy
The Ancient One
41%inclusion55 decks134 decks
38%synergy
The Mindskinner
38%inclusion51 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Hedron Crab
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
32%synergy
Nighthowler
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Silent Arbiter
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
32%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Wall of Frost
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Mortivore
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Fleet Swallower
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Undead Alchemist
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
22%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
20%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
18%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Painter's Servant
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Riddlekeeper
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Hover Barrier
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Soulless Jailer
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Jace's Archivist
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Shield Sphere
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Fog Bank
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Loki, God of Mischief
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Manic Scribe
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Guiltfeeder
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Avatar of Woe
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
37%inclusion50 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Dark Ritual
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Negation
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Didn't Say Please
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Archive Trap
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
-16%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Consultation
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Thought Collapse
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Crypt Incursion
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Psychic Strike
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Resculpt
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Memory Plunder
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Thought Scour
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
See Double
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-10%synergy
Stifle
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Into the Story
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Magic Damper
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
46%inclusion61 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Traumatize
43%inclusion58 decks134 decks
39%synergy
Mind Grind
40%inclusion54 decks134 decks
35%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
37%inclusion50 decks134 decks
32%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion48 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Windfall
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Damnation
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Cut Your Losses
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
22%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
-20%synergy
Mind Funeral
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Extract from Darkness
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
45%inclusion45 decks99 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion57 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
41%inclusion55 decks134 decks
36%synergy
Altar of the Brood
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Grindstone
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Bonehoard
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
-15%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Keening Stone
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Helm of Obedience
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-0%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
46%inclusion61 decks134 decks
39%synergy
Propaganda
46%inclusion61 decks134 decks
27%synergy
Fraying Sanity
38%inclusion51 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Memory Erosion
38%inclusion51 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
31%inclusion34 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Intruder Alarm
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Court of Cunning
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
23%synergy
Animate Dead
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Freed from the Real
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
17%synergy
No Mercy
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Necropotence
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of the Void
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
54%inclusion72 decks134 decks
35%synergy
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion68 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
50%inclusion67 decks134 decks
46%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
43%inclusion57 decks134 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion52 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
36%inclusion36 decks101 decks
31%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Coffers
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Restless Reef
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
-17%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Wasteland
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion125 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion116 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Signet
59%inclusion79 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
57%inclusion76 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
17%synergy
Mox Opal
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
16%synergy
The Soul Stone
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-8%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-0%synergy
Lands
Watery Grave
93%inclusion125 decks134 decks
44%synergy
Island
93%inclusion124 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion122 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Underground Sea
90%inclusion120 decks134 decks
76%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion117 decks134 decks
-0%synergy
Morphic Pool
81%inclusion109 decks134 decks
45%synergy
Polluted Delta
81%inclusion109 decks134 decks
49%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
74%inclusion99 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
60%inclusion80 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Sunken Ruins
52%inclusion70 decks134 decks
35%synergy
Sunken Hollow
51%inclusion68 decks134 decks
-15%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion67 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
46%inclusion62 decks134 decks
22%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
46%inclusion61 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Undercity Sewers
39%inclusion52 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
25%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
32%inclusion43 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Isle
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
-14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
23%synergy
Scalding Tarn
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Darkslick Shores
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
-17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion28 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
15%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
-28%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Fetid Pools
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
-17%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Lair
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
1%synergy
River of Tears
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
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