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Phenax, God of Deception
Rank #272
2decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Phenax, God of DeceptionPhenax, God of Deception
Creatures (24)
- 1Bruvac the GrandiloquentBruvac the Grandiloquent
- 1Charix, the Raging IsleCharix, the Raging Isle
- 1Consuming AberrationConsuming Aberration
- 1Corrupted ShapeshifterCorrupted Shapeshifter
- 1Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1Duskmantle GuildmageDuskmantle Guildmage
- 1Eater of the DeadEater of the Dead
- 1Fog BankFog Bank
- 1Loki, God of MischiefLoki, God of Mischief
- 1MortivoreMortivore
- 1Nemesis of ReasonNemesis of Reason
- 1NighthowlerNighthowler
- 1Silent ArbiterSilent Arbiter
- 1Sire of StagnationSire of Stagnation
- 1Syr Konrad, the GrimSyr Konrad, the Grim
- 1Taskmaster, Mercenary MimicTaskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
- 1The Ancient OneThe Ancient One
- 1The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1The Walls of Ba Sing SeThe Walls of Ba Sing Se
- 1Tree of PerditionTree of Perdition
- 1Wall of Lost ThoughtsWall of Lost Thoughts
- 1Wight of Precinct SixWight of Precinct Six
- 1Zellix, Sanity FlayerZellix, Sanity Flayer
Instants (8)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Archive TrapArchive Trap
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Visions of BeyondVisions of Beyond
Sorceries (10)
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Fractured SanityFractured Sanity
- 1Lórien RevealedLórien Revealed
- 1Maddening CacophonyMaddening Cacophony
- 1Mind FuneralMind Funeral
- 1Mind GrindMind Grind
- 1Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1Singularity RuptureSingularity Rupture
- 1Tasha's Hideous LaughterTasha's Hideous Laughter
- 1TraumatizeTraumatize
Artifacts (14)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Lantern of the LostLantern of the Lost
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1MindcrankMindcrank
- 1Realmbreaker, the Invasion TreeRealmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
- 1Relic of ProgenitusRelic of Progenitus
- 1Riverchurn MonumentRiverchurn Monument
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The Darkness CrystalThe Darkness Crystal
- 1The Water CrystalThe Water Crystal
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
Enchantments (10)
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Fraying SanityFraying Sanity
- 1Intruder AlarmIntruder Alarm
- 1Memory ErosionMemory Erosion
- 1No MercyNo Mercy
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Psychic CorrosionPsychic Corrosion
- 1Sphinx's TutelageSphinx's Tutelage
- 1Teferi's TutelageTeferi's Tutelage
- 1Unstoppable PlanUnstoppable Plan
Lands (33)
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 10IslandIsland
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Charix, the Raging Isle
Charix, the Raging Isle
Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Corrupted Shapeshifter
Corrupted Shapeshifter
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Duskmantle Guildmage
Duskmantle Guildmage
Eater of the Dead
Eater of the Dead
Fog Bank
Fog Bank
Loki, God of Mischief
Loki, God of Mischief
Mortivore
Mortivore
Nemesis of Reason
Nemesis of Reason
Nighthowler
Nighthowler
Silent Arbiter
Silent Arbiter
Sire of Stagnation
Sire of Stagnation
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
The Ancient One
The Ancient One
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
Tree of Perdition
Tree of Perdition
Wall of Lost Thoughts
Wall of Lost Thoughts
Wight of Precinct Six
Wight of Precinct Six
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
Instants (8)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Archive Trap
Archive Trap
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Visions of Beyond
Visions of Beyond
Sorceries (10)
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Fractured Sanity
Fractured Sanity
Lórien Revealed
Lórien Revealed
Maddening Cacophony
Maddening Cacophony
Mind Funeral
Mind Funeral
Mind Grind
Mind Grind
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Singularity Rupture
Singularity Rupture
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
Traumatize
Traumatize
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Lantern of the Lost
Lantern of the Lost
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mindcrank
Mindcrank
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
Relic of Progenitus
Relic of Progenitus
Riverchurn Monument
Riverchurn Monument
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The Darkness Crystal
The Darkness Crystal
The Water Crystal
The Water Crystal
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Enchantments (10)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Fraying Sanity
Fraying Sanity
Intruder Alarm
Intruder Alarm
Memory Erosion
Memory Erosion
No Mercy
No Mercy
Propaganda
Propaganda
Psychic Corrosion
Psychic Corrosion
Sphinx's Tutelage
Sphinx's Tutelage
Teferi's Tutelage
Teferi's Tutelage
Unstoppable Plan
Unstoppable Plan
Lands (16)
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
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
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (2)
Island
10 Island
Swamp
7 Swamp