Average Deck for Phenax, God of Deception - Budget Self-Mill
Phenax, God of Deception
Rank #269
4decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
Creatures (27)
- 1Charix, the Raging IsleCharix, the Raging Isle
- 1Cobbled LancerCobbled Lancer
- 1Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1Crashing DrawbridgeCrashing Drawbridge
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Drownyard AmalgamDrownyard Amalgam
- 1Duskmantle GuildmageDuskmantle Guildmage
- 1Eater of the DeadEater of the Dead
- 1Gisa and GeralfGisa and Geralf
- 1Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1Gurmag AnglerGurmag Angler
- 1Headless SkaabHeadless Skaab
- 1King Macar, the Gold-CursedKing Macar, the Gold-Cursed
- 1Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1Lord of the AccursedLord of the Accursed
- 1MortivoreMortivore
- 1NighthowlerNighthowler
- 1Rot HulkRot Hulk
- 1Ruin CrabRuin Crab
- 1Salvager of SecretsSalvager of Secrets
- 1Sibsig MuckdraggersSibsig Muckdraggers
- 1Spectral SnatcherSpectral Snatcher
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
- 1The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1Wall of JunkWall of Junk
- 1Wight of Precinct SixWight of Precinct Six
Instants (10)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1Epiphany at the DrownyardEpiphany at the Drownyard
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Forbidden AlchemyForbidden Alchemy
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Psychic StrikePsychic Strike
- 1RebuildRebuild
- 1Thirst for DiscoveryThirst for Discovery
- 1Thought CollapseThought Collapse
Sorceries (13)
- 1Crux of FateCrux of Fate
- 1Cut Your LossesCut Your Losses
- 1Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1Mind SculptMind Sculpt
- 1Mind SpringMind Spring
- 1Rise from the GraveRise from the Grave
- 1Shadow of the EnemyShadow of the Enemy
- 1Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1Silver ScrutinySilver Scrutiny
- 1Stir the GraveStir the Grave
- 1TraumatizeTraumatize
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
Artifacts (10)
- 1Altar of the PantheonAltar of the Pantheon
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Matzalantli, the Great DoorMatzalantli, the Great Door
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Spectral SearchlightSpectral Searchlight
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The Everflowing WellThe Everflowing Well
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (2)
- 1Chronic FloodingChronic Flooding
- 1Court of CunningCourt of Cunning
Lands (37)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Duskmantle, House of ShadowDuskmantle, House of Shadow
- 14IslandIsland
- 1Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 10SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Charix, the Raging Isle
Charix, the Raging Isle
Cobbled Lancer
Cobbled Lancer
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Crashing Drawbridge
Crashing Drawbridge
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Drownyard Amalgam
Drownyard Amalgam
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Eater of the Dead
Eater of the Dead
Gisa and Geralf
Gisa and Geralf
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gurmag Angler
Gurmag Angler
Headless Skaab
Headless Skaab
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Lord of the Accursed
Lord of the Accursed
Mortivore
Mortivore
Nighthowler
Nighthowler
Rot Hulk
Rot Hulk
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Salvager of Secrets
Salvager of Secrets
Sibsig Muckdraggers
Sibsig Muckdraggers
Spectral Snatcher
Spectral Snatcher
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
The Ancient One
The Ancient One
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
Wall of Junk
Wall of Junk
Wight of Precinct Six
Wight of Precinct Six
Instants (10)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Epiphany at the Drownyard
Epiphany at the Drownyard
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Forbidden Alchemy
Forbidden Alchemy
Negate
Negate
Psychic Strike
Psychic Strike
Rebuild
Rebuild
Thirst for Discovery
Thirst for Discovery
Thought Collapse
Thought Collapse
Sorceries (13)
Crux of Fate
Crux of Fate
Cut Your Losses
Cut Your Losses
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Dread Return
Dread Return
Mind Sculpt
Mind Sculpt
Mind Spring
Mind Spring
Rise from the Grave
Rise from the Grave
Shadow of the Enemy
Shadow of the Enemy
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Silver Scrutiny
Silver Scrutiny
Stir the Grave
Stir the Grave
Traumatize
Traumatize
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Artifacts (10)
Altar of the Pantheon
Altar of the Pantheon
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Locket
Dimir Locket
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Matzalantli, the Great Door
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spectral Searchlight
Spectral Searchlight
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Everflowing Well
The Everflowing Well
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (2)
Chronic Flooding
Chronic Flooding
Court of Cunning
Court of Cunning
Lands (13)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
14 Island
Swamp
10 Swamp