Average Deck for Phenax, God of Deception - Budget Defenders
Phenax, God of Deception
Rank #256
7decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
- 1 Aegis TurtleAegis Turtle
- 1 Amaranthine WallAmaranthine Wall
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 AsphyxiateAsphyxiate
- 1 Blight PileBlight Pile
- 1 BonehoardBonehoard
- 1 Caelorna, Coral TyrantCaelorna, Coral Tyrant
- 1 Charix, the Raging IsleCharix, the Raging Isle
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1 Coral ColonyCoral Colony
- 1 Court of CunningCourt of Cunning
- 1 Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1 Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1 Crypt IncursionCrypt Incursion
- 1 Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir CluestoneDimir Cluestone
- 1 Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 DiresightDiresight
- 1 Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 1 Doom BladeDoom Blade
- 1 DoorkeeperDoorkeeper
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1 Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1 Duskmantle GuildmageDuskmantle Guildmage
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Fleet SwallowerFleet Swallower
- 1 Fog BankFog Bank
- 1 Fraying SanityFraying Sanity
- 1 Glacial WallGlacial Wall
- 1 Grisly SpectacleGrisly Spectacle
- 1 Guardians of MeletisGuardians of Meletis
- 1 Hover BarrierHover Barrier
- 15 IslandIsland
- 1 Jace's PhantasmJace's Phantasm
- 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1 King Macar, the Gold-CursedKing Macar, the Gold-Cursed
- 1 Manic ScribeManic Scribe
- 1 Moaning WallMoaning Wall
- 1 MortivoreMortivore
- 1 Murmuring PhantasmMurmuring Phantasm
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 NighthowlerNighthowler
- 1 Patient RebuildingPatient Rebuilding
- 1 Pilfered PlansPilfered Plans
- 1 PropagandaPropaganda
- 1 Psychic StrikePsychic Strike
- 1 Riverchurn MonumentRiverchurn Monument
- 1 Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 StargazeStargaze
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 13 SwampSwamp
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1 The Water CrystalThe Water Crystal
- 1 Thought CollapseThought Collapse
- 1 TraumatizeTraumatize
- 1 Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1 Tree of PerditionTree of Perdition
- 1 Vantress GargoyleVantress Gargoyle
- 1 Wall of AirWall of Air
- 1 Wall of BoneWall of Bone
- 1 Wall of FrostWall of Frost
- 1 Wall of RunesWall of Runes
- 1 Wight of Precinct SixWight of Precinct Six
Aegis Turtle
Aegis Turtle
Amaranthine Wall
Amaranthine Wall
Blight Pile
Blight Pile
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Charix, the Raging Isle
Charix, the Raging Isle
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Coral Colony
Coral Colony
Crashing Drawbridge
Crashing Drawbridge
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Doorkeeper
Doorkeeper
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Fleet Swallower
Fleet Swallower
Fog Bank
Fog Bank
Glacial Wall
Glacial Wall
Guardians of Meletis
Guardians of Meletis
Hover Barrier
Hover Barrier
Jace's Phantasm
Jace's Phantasm
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
Manic Scribe
Manic Scribe
Moaning Wall
Moaning Wall
Mortivore
Mortivore
Murmuring Phantasm
Murmuring Phantasm
Nighthowler
Nighthowler
Tree of Perdition
Tree of Perdition
Vantress Gargoyle
Vantress Gargoyle
Wall of Air
Wall of Air
Wall of Bone
Wall of Bone
Wall of Frost
Wall of Frost
Wall of Runes
Wall of Runes
Wight of Precinct Six
Wight of Precinct Six
Instants (9)
Crypt Incursion
Crypt Incursion
Doom Blade
Doom Blade
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Grisly Spectacle
Grisly Spectacle
Negate
Negate
Psychic Strike
Psychic Strike
Thought Collapse
Thought Collapse
Sorceries (8)
Asphyxiate
Asphyxiate
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Diresight
Diresight
Pilfered Plans
Pilfered Plans
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Stargaze
Stargaze
Traumatize
Traumatize
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bonehoard
Bonehoard
Dimir Cluestone
Dimir Cluestone
Dimir Locket
Dimir Locket
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Riverchurn Monument
Riverchurn Monument
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
Enchantments (4)
Court of Cunning
Court of Cunning
Fraying Sanity
Fraying Sanity
Patient Rebuilding
Patient Rebuilding
Propaganda
Propaganda
Lands (9)
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Basics (2)
Island
15 Islands
Swamp
13 Swamps