Average Deck for Phenax, God of Deception - Expensive Tap / Untap
Phenax, God of Deception
Rank #252
2decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashiok, Dream RenderAshiok, Dream Render
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 Bloodchief AscensionBloodchief Ascension
- 1 Bloodline KeeperBloodline Keeper
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bruvac the GrandiloquentBruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1 Charix, the Raging IsleCharix, the Raging Isle
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1 Copy ArtifactCopy Artifact
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Disciple of DeceitDisciple of Deceit
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Duskmantle GuildmageDuskmantle Guildmage
- 1 Eater of the DeadEater of the Dead
- 1 FatestitcherFatestitcher
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Field of RuinField of Ruin
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Folio of FanciesFolio of Fancies
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Gifts UngivenGifts Ungiven
- 1 Gilded DrakeGilded Drake
- 1 Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 1 Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1 Hunted HorrorHunted Horror
- 1 Intruder AlarmIntruder Alarm
- 3 IslandIsland
- 1 Isochron ScepterIsochron Scepter
- 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic CapitalJidoor, Aristocratic Capital
- 1 Kozilek, Butcher of TruthKozilek, Butcher of Truth
- 1 Leyline of the VoidLeyline of the Void
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lim-Dûl's VaultLim-Dûl's Vault
- 1 Maddening CacophonyMaddening Cacophony
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mesmeric OrbMesmeric Orb
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 MindcrankMindcrank
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Narset, Parter of VeilsNarset, Parter of Veils
- 1 NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Relic of ProgenitusRelic of Progenitus
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 ResculptResculpt
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1 Ruin CrabRuin Crab
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Scheming SymmetryScheming Symmetry
- 1 Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 StifleStifle
- 1 Sting, the Glinting DaggerSting, the Glinting Dagger
- 1 Strip MineStrip Mine
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 1 Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 2 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Tainted IsleTainted Isle
- 1 Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Treno, Dark CityTreno, Dark City
- 1 Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1 Undead AlchemistUndead Alchemist
- 1 Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Visions of BeyondVisions of Beyond
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Bloodline Keeper
Bloodline Keeper
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Charix, the Raging Isle
Charix, the Raging Isle
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Disciple of Deceit
Disciple of Deceit
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Eater of the Dead
Eater of the Dead
Fatestitcher
Fatestitcher
Gilded Drake
Gilded Drake
Hunted Horror
Hunted Horror
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Ruin Crab
Ruin Crab
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Undead Alchemist
Undead Alchemist
Instants (16)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
Gifts Ungiven
Gifts Ungiven
Lim-Dûl's Vault
Lim-Dûl's Vault
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Resculpt
Resculpt
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Stifle
Stifle
Swan Song
Swan Song
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Visions of Beyond
Visions of Beyond
Sorceries (8)
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Scheming Symmetry
Scheming Symmetry
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Folio of Fancies
Folio of Fancies
Isochron Scepter
Isochron Scepter
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Relic of Progenitus
Relic of Progenitus
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Enchantments (8)
Bloodchief Ascension
Bloodchief Ascension
Copy Artifact
Copy Artifact
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Intruder Alarm
Intruder Alarm
Leyline of the Void
Leyline of the Void
Necropotence
Necropotence
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Planeswalkers (2)
Ashiok, Dream Render
Ashiok, Dream Render
Narset, Parter of Veils
Narset, Parter of Veils
Lands (28)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Field of Ruin
Field of Ruin
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Strip Mine
Strip Mine
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Ruins
Sunken Ruins
Tainted Isle
Tainted Isle
Treno, Dark City
Treno, Dark City
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
3 Islands
Swamp
2 Swamps