Average Deck for Phenax, God of Deception - Budget Crabs
Phenax, God of Deception
Rank #241
3decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
- 1 Adaptive AutomatonAdaptive Automaton
- 1 Altar of the PantheonAltar of the Pantheon
- 1 Ancient CrabAncient Crab
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Armored CancrixArmored Cancrix
- 1 Bloodline PretenderBloodline Pretender
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Breaking WaveBreaking Wave
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Charix, the Raging IsleCharix, the Raging Isle
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Chromeshell CrabChromeshell Crab
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1 Crab UmbraCrab Umbra
- 1 Crippling FearCrippling Fear
- 1 Crypt IncursionCrypt Incursion
- 1 CrystaceanCrystacean
- 1 Didn't Say PleaseDidn't Say Please
- 1 Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Distant MelodyDistant Melody
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1 Drownyard BehemothDrownyard Behemoth
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Extract from DarknessExtract from Darkness
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fortress CrabFortress Crab
- 1 Hard EvidenceHard Evidence
- 1 Hedron CrabHedron Crab
- 1 Hero's DownfallHero's Downfall
- 1 High TideHigh Tide
- 1 Hightide HermitHightide Hermit
- 1 Horseshoe CrabHorseshoe Crab
- 1 Ice TunnelIce Tunnel
- 1 Iceberg CancrixIceberg Cancrix
- 1 Icon of AncestryIcon of Ancestry
- 1 Induce ParanoiaInduce Paranoia
- 1 Intruder AlarmIntruder Alarm
- 1 Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House
- 12 IslandIsland
- 1 Jwari ScuttlerJwari Scuttler
- 1 Kefnet's MonumentKefnet's Monument
- 1 King CrabKing Crab
- 1 Metallic MimicMetallic Mimic
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mirrorshell CrabMirrorshell Crab
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NighthowlerNighthowler
- 1 PestilencePestilence
- 1 Psychic StrikePsychic Strike
- 1 Purple-Crystal CrabPurple-Crystal Crab
- 1 Reflections of LittjaraReflections of Littjara
- 1 Retreat to CoralhelmRetreat to Coralhelm
- 1 Ruin CrabRuin Crab
- 1 ScuttletideScuttletide
- 1 Shore UpShore Up
- 1 Skitter EelSkitter Eel
- 1 Skittering CrustaceanSkittering Crustacean
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 6 Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 8 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1 Thassa's EmissaryThassa's Emissary
- 1 Thought CollapseThought Collapse
- 1 Turtleshell ChangelingTurtleshell Changeling
- 1 UchuulonUchuulon
- 1 Venomous ChangelingVenomous Changeling
- 1 Vexing ScuttlerVexing Scuttler
- 1 Wishcoin CrabWishcoin Crab
- 1 Withering WispsWithering Wisps
Adaptive Automaton
Adaptive Automaton
Ancient Crab
Ancient Crab
Armored Cancrix
Armored Cancrix
Bloodline Pretender
Bloodline Pretender
Charix, the Raging Isle
Charix, the Raging Isle
Chromeshell Crab
Chromeshell Crab
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Crystacean
Crystacean
Drownyard Behemoth
Drownyard Behemoth
Fortress Crab
Fortress Crab
Hedron Crab
Hedron Crab
Hightide Hermit
Hightide Hermit
Horseshoe Crab
Horseshoe Crab
Iceberg Cancrix
Iceberg Cancrix
Ioreth of the Healing House
Ioreth of the Healing House
Jwari Scuttler
Jwari Scuttler
King Crab
King Crab
Metallic Mimic
Metallic Mimic
Mirrorshell Crab
Mirrorshell Crab
Nighthowler
Nighthowler
Purple-Crystal Crab
Purple-Crystal Crab
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Skitter Eel
Skitter Eel
Skittering Crustacean
Skittering Crustacean
Thassa's Emissary
Thassa's Emissary
Turtleshell Changeling
Turtleshell Changeling
Uchuulon
Uchuulon
Venomous Changeling
Venomous Changeling
Vexing Scuttler
Vexing Scuttler
Wishcoin Crab
Wishcoin Crab
Instants (10)
Crypt Incursion
Crypt Incursion
Didn't Say Please
Didn't Say Please
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Hero's Downfall
Hero's Downfall
High Tide
High Tide
Induce Paranoia
Induce Paranoia
Psychic Strike
Psychic Strike
Shore Up
Shore Up
Thought Collapse
Thought Collapse
Sorceries (6)
Breaking Wave
Breaking Wave
Crippling Fear
Crippling Fear
Distant Melody
Distant Melody
Extract from Darkness
Extract from Darkness
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Hard Evidence
Hard Evidence
Artifacts (11)
Altar of the Pantheon
Altar of the Pantheon
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Dimir Locket
Dimir Locket
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Icon of Ancestry
Icon of Ancestry
Kefnet's Monument
Kefnet's Monument
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Enchantments (7)
Crab Umbra
Crab Umbra
Intruder Alarm
Intruder Alarm
Pestilence
Pestilence
Reflections of Littjara
Reflections of Littjara
Retreat to Coralhelm
Retreat to Coralhelm
Scuttletide
Scuttletide
Withering Wisps
Withering Wisps
Lands (9)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Ice Tunnel
Ice Tunnel
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Basics (3)
Island
12 Islands
Snow-Covered Swamp
6 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
8 Swamps