Average Deck for Phenax, God of Deception - Expensive Self-Mill
Phenax, God of Deception
Rank #269
4decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
Creatures (26)
- 1Bruvac the GrandiloquentBruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1Caelorna, Coral TyrantCaelorna, Coral Tyrant
- 1Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1Doom WhispererDoom Whisperer
- 1Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1Glacial WallGlacial Wall
- 1Hunted HorrorHunted Horror
- 1Kira, Great Glass-SpinnerKira, Great Glass-Spinner
- 1Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1Mirran SpyMirran Spy
- 1NighthowlerNighthowler
- 1Phantasmal ImagePhantasmal Image
- 1Ruin CrabRuin Crab
- 1Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1Shirei, Shizo's CaretakerShirei, Shizo's Caretaker
- 1SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1Taborax, Hope's DemiseTaborax, Hope's Demise
- 1The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
- 1The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1Tree of PerditionTree of Perdition
- 1Unctus, Grand MetatectUnctus, Grand Metatect
- 1Unhallowed PhalanxUnhallowed Phalanx
- 1Vilis, Broker of BloodVilis, Broker of Blood
- 1Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1Wall of FrostWall of Frost
Instants (14)
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Gifts UngivenGifts Ungiven
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1Retraction HelixRetraction Helix
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Thrilling EncoreThrilling Encore
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (9)
- 1Afterlife from the LoamAfterlife from the Loam
- 1Command the DreadhordeCommand the Dreadhorde
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Dread ReturnDread Return
- 1PersistPersist
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (9)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Moonsilver KeyMoonsilver Key
- 1Perpetual TimepiecePerpetual Timepiece
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1Vexing BaubleVexing Bauble
Enchantments (8)
- 1Case of the Shifting VisageCase of the Shifting Visage
- 1Fraying SanityFraying Sanity
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Psychic CorrosionPsychic Corrosion
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Sphinx's TutelageSphinx's Tutelage
- 1Tortured ExistenceTortured Existence
- 1Unstoppable PlanUnstoppable Plan
Planeswalkers (2)
- 1Jace, Wielder of MysteriesJace, Wielder of Mysteries
- 1Tezzeret the SeekerTezzeret the Seeker
Lands (31)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 6IslandIsland
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 1Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Doom Whisperer
Doom Whisperer
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Glacial Wall
Glacial Wall
Hunted Horror
Hunted Horror
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Mirran Spy
Mirran Spy
Nighthowler
Nighthowler
Phantasmal Image
Phantasmal Image
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Taborax, Hope's Demise
Taborax, Hope's Demise
The Ancient One
The Ancient One
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Tree of Perdition
Tree of Perdition
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Unhallowed Phalanx
Unhallowed Phalanx
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Wall of Frost
Wall of Frost
Instants (14)
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Will
Force of Will
Gifts Ungiven
Gifts Ungiven
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Retraction Helix
Retraction Helix
Swan Song
Swan Song
Thrilling Encore
Thrilling Encore
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (9)
Afterlife from the Loam
Afterlife from the Loam
Command the Dreadhorde
Command the Dreadhorde
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Dread Return
Dread Return
Persist
Persist
Reanimate
Reanimate
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Moonsilver Key
Moonsilver Key
Perpetual Timepiece
Perpetual Timepiece
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Vexing Bauble
Vexing Bauble
Enchantments (8)
Case of the Shifting Visage
Case of the Shifting Visage
Fraying Sanity
Fraying Sanity
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Psychic Corrosion
Psychic Corrosion
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sphinx's Tutelage
Sphinx's Tutelage
Tortured Existence
Tortured Existence
Unstoppable Plan
Unstoppable Plan
Planeswalkers (2)
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Tezzeret the Seeker
Tezzeret the Seeker
Lands (21)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Ruins
Sunken Ruins
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
6 Island
Swamp
4 Swamp