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Phenax, God of Deception
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Average Decklist
- 1 Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 Activated SleeperActivated Sleeper
- 1 Akroma's MemorialAkroma's Memorial
- 1 Altar of the BroodAltar of the Brood
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1 Basim Ibn IshaqBasim Ibn Ishaq
- 1 Blightsteel ColossusBlightsteel Colossus
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1 Charix, the Raging IsleCharix, the Raging Isle
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Clearwater PathwayClearwater Pathway
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crypt GhastCrypt Ghast
- 1 Crystal Skull, Isu SpyglassCrystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dance of the DeadDance of the Dead
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Darkslick ShoresDarkslick Shores
- 1 Darksteel ForgeDarksteel Forge
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Elixir of ImmortalityElixir of Immortality
- 1 Encroaching MycosynthEncroaching Mycosynth
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Gix, Yawgmoth PraetorGix, Yawgmoth Praetor
- 1 Glasspool MimicGlasspool Mimic
- 1 Intruder AlarmIntruder Alarm
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1 Jin-GitaxiasJin-Gitaxias
- 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Core AugurJin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
- 1 Jin-Gitaxias, Progress TyrantJin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
- 1 King Macar, the Gold-CursedKing Macar, the Gold-Cursed
- 1 Liberator, Urza's BattlethopterLiberator, Urza's Battlethopter
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Maddening CacophonyMaddening Cacophony
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Memory ErosionMemory Erosion
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mishra's WorkshopMishra's Workshop
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Myr ConvertMyr Convert
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Nyx LotusNyx Lotus
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 Phyrexian ObliteratorPhyrexian Obliterator
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Pollywog ProdigyPollywog Prodigy
- 1 Portal to PhyrexiaPortal to Phyrexia
- 1 Realmbreaker, the Invasion TreeRealmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1 Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 SheoldredSheoldred
- 1 Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1 Silver MyrSilver Myr
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1 Skithiryx, the Blight DragonSkithiryx, the Blight Dragon
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 2 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tezzeret the SeekerTezzeret the Seeker
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1 The Mycosynth GardensThe Mycosynth Gardens
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 TrickbindTrickbind
- 1 Ugin's BindingUgin's Binding
- 1 Unwinding ClockUnwinding Clock
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 War RoomWar Room
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Zellix, Sanity FlayerZellix, Sanity Flayer
Activated Sleeper
Activated Sleeper
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Basim Ibn Ishaq
Basim Ibn Ishaq
Blightsteel Colossus
Blightsteel Colossus
Charix, the Raging Isle
Charix, the Raging Isle
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
Glasspool Mimic
Glasspool Mimic
Jace's Archivist
Jace's Archivist
Jin-Gitaxias
Jin-Gitaxias
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Myr Convert
Myr Convert
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Obliterator
Phyrexian Obliterator
Pollywog Prodigy
Pollywog Prodigy
Scrawling Crawler
Scrawling Crawler
Sheoldred
Sheoldred
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Silver Myr
Silver Myr
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Instants (11)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Trickbind
Trickbind
Ugin's Binding
Ugin's Binding
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (6)
Breach the Multiverse
Breach the Multiverse
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Fabricate
Fabricate
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Reanimate
Reanimate
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (18)
Akroma's Memorial
Akroma's Memorial
Altar of the Brood
Altar of the Brood
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
Darksteel Forge
Darksteel Forge
Elixir of Immortality
Elixir of Immortality
Encroaching Mycosynth
Encroaching Mycosynth
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Nyx Lotus
Nyx Lotus
Portal to Phyrexia
Portal to Phyrexia
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Unwinding Clock
Unwinding Clock
Enchantments (6)
Dance of the Dead
Dance of the Dead
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Intruder Alarm
Intruder Alarm
Memory Erosion
Memory Erosion
Necropotence
Necropotence
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Planeswalkers (1)
Tezzeret the Seeker
Tezzeret the Seeker
Lands (25)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Clearwater Pathway
Clearwater Pathway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkslick Shores
Darkslick Shores
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mishra's Workshop
Mishra's Workshop
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
The Mycosynth Gardens
The Mycosynth Gardens
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
War Room
War Room
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
2 Islands
Swamp
2 Swamps