Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Upgraded

Phenax, God of Deception
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21%inclusion28 decks133 decks
18%synergy
Elrond, Moon-Reader
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Elven Raft-Steerer
1.5%inclusion2 decks133 decks
1%synergy
The Weaver King
1.0%inclusion1 decks104 decks
-0%synergy
Reverent Howl
0.9%inclusion1 decks116 decks
1%synergy
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Consuming Aberration
89%inclusion685 decks773 decks
73%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
75%inclusion580 decks773 decks
73%synergy
Ruin Crab
73%inclusion568 decks773 decks
65%synergy
Tree of Perdition
64%inclusion494 decks773 decks
62%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
71%inclusion545 decks773 decks
60%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
65%inclusion499 decks773 decks
58%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
54%inclusion414 decks773 decks
51%synergy
Mindcrank
63%inclusion489 decks773 decks
51%synergy
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56%inclusion435 decks773 decks
51%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
55%inclusion425 decks773 decks
51%synergy
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Drown in the Loch
61%inclusion471 decks773 decks
43%synergy
Singularity Rupture
61%inclusion364 decks600 decks
48%synergy
The Water Crystal
57%inclusion364 decks637 decks
48%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion441 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Fractured Sanity
56%inclusion431 decks773 decks
46%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
52%inclusion404 decks773 decks
39%synergy
Nighthowler
52%inclusion402 decks773 decks
46%synergy
Mind Grind
50%inclusion388 decks773 decks
45%synergy
The Ancient One
50%inclusion383 decks773 decks
46%synergy
Eater of the Dead
49%inclusion381 decks773 decks
48%synergy
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Rhystic Study
31%inclusion236 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion219 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Notion Thief
17%inclusion131 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion113 decks773 decks
-4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion80 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion75 decks773 decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.8%inclusion60 decks773 decks
-7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.5%inclusion58 decks773 decks
-5%synergy
Force of Will
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
-5%synergy
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Wall of Frost
46%inclusion352 decks773 decks
44%synergy
Hedron Crab
38%inclusion297 decks773 decks
34%synergy
Mortivore
38%inclusion290 decks773 decks
36%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
37%inclusion284 decks773 decks
32%synergy
The Mindskinner
36%inclusion278 decks773 decks
29%synergy
Silent Arbiter
32%inclusion249 decks773 decks
31%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
32%inclusion246 decks773 decks
25%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
31%inclusion160 decks510 decks
30%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
31%inclusion239 decks765 decks
30%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
31%inclusion237 decks773 decks
26%synergy
Hover Barrier
29%inclusion225 decks773 decks
28%synergy
Fleet Swallower
28%inclusion213 decks773 decks
25%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
28%inclusion213 decks773 decks
20%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
27%inclusion208 decks773 decks
25%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
25%inclusion193 decks773 decks
24%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
24%inclusion184 decks773 decks
23%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
24%inclusion183 decks773 decks
20%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
23%inclusion174 decks773 decks
21%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
21%inclusion166 decks773 decks
19%synergy
Undead Alchemist
21%inclusion163 decks773 decks
19%synergy
Fog Bank
20%inclusion154 decks773 decks
19%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
20%inclusion154 decks773 decks
19%synergy
Manic Scribe
19%inclusion144 decks773 decks
18%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
18%inclusion139 decks773 decks
17%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
18%inclusion136 decks773 decks
16%synergy
Guiltfeeder
17%inclusion129 decks773 decks
12%synergy
Riddlekeeper
16%inclusion126 decks773 decks
16%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
16%inclusion124 decks773 decks
15%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
16%inclusion123 decks773 decks
15%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
16%inclusion123 decks773 decks
13%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
15%inclusion118 decks773 decks
14%synergy
Glacial Wall
15%inclusion115 decks773 decks
14%synergy
Avatar of Woe
14%inclusion111 decks773 decks
13%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
14%inclusion109 decks773 decks
13%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion100 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Aegis Turtle
13%inclusion98 decks773 decks
12%synergy
Soulless Jailer
13%inclusion97 decks773 decks
12%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion93 decks773 decks
-12%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
11%inclusion88 decks773 decks
11%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
11%inclusion86 decks773 decks
10%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
11%inclusion82 decks773 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion81 decks773 decks
2%synergy
Loki, God of Mischief
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Jace's Archivist
10%inclusion78 decks773 decks
9%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
9.2%inclusion71 decks773 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.2%inclusion71 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
8.8%inclusion28 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
8.8%inclusion68 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.5%inclusion66 decks773 decks
-3%synergy
Wall of Junk
8.3%inclusion64 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Visions of Beyond
48%inclusion373 decks773 decks
44%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
34%inclusion259 decks773 decks
30%synergy
Didn't Say Please
26%inclusion201 decks773 decks
21%synergy
Archive Trap
25%inclusion194 decks773 decks
23%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion185 decks773 decks
-8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion182 decks773 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Collapse
23%inclusion181 decks773 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion180 decks773 decks
-3%synergy
Psychic Strike
22%inclusion173 decks773 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion173 decks773 decks
-15%synergy
Brainstorm
20%inclusion157 decks773 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion157 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Into the Story
18%inclusion143 decks773 decks
17%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion130 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Incursion
17%inclusion129 decks773 decks
15%synergy
Drown in Dreams
16%inclusion125 decks773 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion120 decks773 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion118 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
14%inclusion112 decks773 decks
13%synergy
Thought Scour
14%inclusion111 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion107 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion107 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion101 decks773 decks
2%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
13%inclusion52 decks416 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion95 decks773 decks
-4%synergy
Memory Plunder
11%inclusion85 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion81 decks773 decks
-10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion80 decks773 decks
-0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion79 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Perplex
8.8%inclusion68 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.4%inclusion65 decks773 decks
-7%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion64 decks773 decks
-5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.2%inclusion63 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.6%inclusion59 decks773 decks
-8%synergy
Resculpt
7.0%inclusion54 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Psychic Spiral
5.6%inclusion43 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
5.3%inclusion41 decks773 decks
-14%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
5.3%inclusion41 decks773 decks
-3%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.0%inclusion39 decks773 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Traumatize
47%inclusion361 decks773 decks
42%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
34%inclusion265 decks773 decks
29%synergy
Toxic Deluge
32%inclusion248 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
28%inclusion218 decks773 decks
23%synergy
Windfall
27%inclusion209 decks773 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
25%inclusion191 decks773 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Funeral
24%inclusion189 decks773 decks
22%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
24%inclusion188 decks773 decks
14%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
24%inclusion186 decks773 decks
15%synergy
Cut Your Losses
24%inclusion184 decks773 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
23%inclusion178 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion141 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion98 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Extract from Darkness
12%inclusion96 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
12%inclusion90 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion85 decks773 decks
-5%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
10%inclusion81 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Pilfered Plans
10%inclusion81 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Whispering Madness
9.2%inclusion71 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
8.9%inclusion69 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.4%inclusion57 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Increasing Confusion
7.2%inclusion56 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.1%inclusion55 decks773 decks
0%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
7.1%inclusion55 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Startled Awake
7.0%inclusion54 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
6.9%inclusion53 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.0%inclusion46 decks773 decks
2%synergy
Mind Sculpt
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
38%inclusion295 decks773 decks
37%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
38%inclusion291 decks773 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion267 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
34%inclusion257 decks765 decks
30%synergy
Altar of the Brood
30%inclusion235 decks773 decks
25%synergy
Bonehoard
30%inclusion231 decks773 decks
28%synergy
Keening Stone
15%inclusion115 decks773 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion111 decks773 decks
-10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion103 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
12%inclusion96 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Grindstone
11%inclusion84 decks773 decks
10%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
10%inclusion76 decks773 decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion76 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.3%inclusion72 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
8.7%inclusion67 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Profane Memento
8.2%inclusion63 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
7.5%inclusion58 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
6.3%inclusion49 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.1%inclusion47 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.1%inclusion47 decks773 decks
-3%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.0%inclusion46 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
48%inclusion368 decks773 decks
30%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
43%inclusion334 decks773 decks
37%synergy
Fraying Sanity
42%inclusion321 decks773 decks
38%synergy
Memory Erosion
40%inclusion307 decks773 decks
36%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
30%inclusion235 decks773 decks
28%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
30%inclusion232 decks765 decks
28%synergy
Intruder Alarm
30%inclusion234 decks773 decks
29%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
30%inclusion232 decks773 decks
23%synergy
Court of Cunning
28%inclusion220 decks773 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion172 decks773 decks
9%synergy
Freed from the Real
19%inclusion149 decks773 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
19%inclusion147 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
15%inclusion118 decks773 decks
13%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
14%inclusion112 decks773 decks
14%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion96 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of the Void
10%inclusion78 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.2%inclusion71 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
No Mercy
9.1%inclusion70 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
7.6%inclusion59 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Drowned Secrets
5.6%inclusion43 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
25%inclusion194 decks773 decks
19%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
23%inclusion174 decks773 decks
21%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
16%inclusion120 decks773 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.0%inclusion62 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.5%inclusion50 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
52%inclusion402 decks773 decks
13%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
38%inclusion292 decks773 decks
29%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
36%inclusion233 decks646 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion249 decks773 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion176 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion174 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Restless Reef
17%inclusion130 decks773 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion129 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion119 decks773 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion102 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion101 decks773 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion100 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion88 decks773 decks
-15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.8%inclusion68 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
8.7%inclusion67 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.0%inclusion62 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
7.0%inclusion54 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.0%inclusion54 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.3%inclusion49 decks773 decks
-0%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion40 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion710 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion635 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
63%inclusion484 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
57%inclusion440 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion236 decks773 decks
-0%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion225 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion217 decks773 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion133 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion87 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
8.2%inclusion63 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.7%inclusion52 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.2%inclusion48 decks773 decks
0%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.0%inclusion35 decks586 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Locket
6.0%inclusion46 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.0%inclusion39 decks773 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion753 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion749 decks773 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion675 decks773 decks
-0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
70%inclusion539 decks773 decks
15%synergy
Sunken Hollow
67%inclusion516 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Watery Grave
62%inclusion480 decks773 decks
13%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
45%inclusion347 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
44%inclusion342 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
44%inclusion337 decks773 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
43%inclusion335 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
42%inclusion326 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Isle
42%inclusion323 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion313 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
39%inclusion304 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
39%inclusion303 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
32%inclusion248 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
29%inclusion224 decks773 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
27%inclusion211 decks773 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion187 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion178 decks773 decks
-9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
22%inclusion173 decks773 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
22%inclusion169 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Pools
22%inclusion168 decks773 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion163 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion145 decks773 decks
8%synergy
Darkslick Shores
16%inclusion127 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion118 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion107 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion106 decks773 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion101 decks773 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion93 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Lair
11%inclusion26 decks227 decks
3%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
11%inclusion87 decks773 decks
6%synergy
River of Tears
11%inclusion86 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
11%inclusion84 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion81 decks773 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.2%inclusion71 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.7%inclusion67 decks773 decks
-0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.5%inclusion66 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.0%inclusion62 decks773 decks
-0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.8%inclusion60 decks773 decks
-0%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
7.6%inclusion59 decks773 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.2%inclusion56 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.9%inclusion53 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.6%inclusion51 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.5%inclusion50 decks773 decks
0%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
5.8%inclusion45 decks773 decks
-0%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.4%inclusion42 decks773 decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.0%inclusion39 decks773 decks
-1%synergy
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