Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Budget

Phenax, God of Deception
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Omni-Changeling
2.5%inclusion3 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Dream Harvest
1.7%inclusion2 decks116 decks
-4%synergy
Silvergill Peddler
1.7%inclusion2 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
1.1%inclusion1 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Loch Mare
0.9%inclusion1 decks116 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Consuming Aberration
84%inclusion690 decks823 decks
69%synergy
Wall of Frost
70%inclusion573 decks823 decks
68%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
69%inclusion566 decks823 decks
67%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
68%inclusion562 decks823 decks
66%synergy
Nighthowler
65%inclusion538 decks823 decks
60%synergy
Bonehoard
53%inclusion436 decks823 decks
51%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
50%inclusion410 decks823 decks
49%synergy
Psychic Strike
51%inclusion418 decks823 decks
48%synergy
Hover Barrier
48%inclusion398 decks823 decks
48%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
48%inclusion391 decks823 decks
47%synergy
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Ruin Crab
52%inclusion431 decks823 decks
44%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
51%inclusion419 decks823 decks
45%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
48%inclusion395 decks823 decks
44%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
48%inclusion392 decks823 decks
43%synergy
Mortivore
48%inclusion391 decks823 decks
46%synergy
Negate
47%inclusion388 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Thought Collapse
46%inclusion380 decks823 decks
43%synergy
Fraying Sanity
46%inclusion379 decks823 decks
42%synergy
Singularity Rupture
45%inclusion163 decks366 decks
32%synergy
Manic Scribe
44%inclusion362 decks823 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
11%inclusion88 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
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Glacial Wall
41%inclusion339 decks823 decks
41%synergy
Fleet Swallower
39%inclusion318 decks823 decks
36%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
39%inclusion317 decks823 decks
37%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
37%inclusion306 decks823 decks
24%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
36%inclusion209 decks579 decks
35%synergy
The Ancient One
35%inclusion289 decks823 decks
32%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
35%inclusion287 decks823 decks
30%synergy
Aegis Turtle
34%inclusion280 decks823 decks
34%synergy
Fog Bank
33%inclusion270 decks823 decks
32%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
32%inclusion251 decks781 decks
32%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
32%inclusion261 decks823 decks
31%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
30%inclusion246 decks823 decks
27%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
29%inclusion239 decks823 decks
28%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
28%inclusion233 decks823 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Runes
28%inclusion232 decks823 decks
28%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
28%inclusion229 decks823 decks
24%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
27%inclusion221 decks823 decks
19%synergy
The Mindskinner
26%inclusion185 decks701 decks
19%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
26%inclusion217 decks823 decks
26%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
25%inclusion208 decks823 decks
25%synergy
Wall of Mist
24%inclusion199 decks823 decks
24%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
22%inclusion184 decks823 decks
22%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
22%inclusion176 decks809 decks
21%synergy
Guiltfeeder
20%inclusion168 decks823 decks
15%synergy
Undead Alchemist
20%inclusion165 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Tree of Perdition
19%inclusion158 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Murmuring Phantasm
19%inclusion157 decks823 decks
19%synergy
Eater of the Dead
19%inclusion156 decks823 decks
18%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
19%inclusion153 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Hedron Crab
16%inclusion132 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Dragon's Eye Savants
16%inclusion129 decks823 decks
16%synergy
Wall of Junk
15%inclusion121 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
14%inclusion113 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
14%inclusion113 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
13%inclusion109 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Wall of Air
13%inclusion106 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Guardians of Meletis
13%inclusion104 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Soulless Jailer
13%inclusion103 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
13%inclusion82 decks656 decks
12%synergy
Monastery Flock
12%inclusion99 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
12%inclusion88 decks754 decks
10%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
12%inclusion96 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
11%inclusion93 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
11%inclusion91 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
11%inclusion91 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Siren of the Silent Song
11%inclusion91 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Academy Wall
11%inclusion87 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion79 decks823 decks
-3%synergy
Riptide Turtle
9.5%inclusion78 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Sidisi's Faithful
8.7%inclusion72 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Drown in the Loch
43%inclusion357 decks823 decks
25%synergy
Didn't Say Please
42%inclusion342 decks823 decks
37%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
37%inclusion308 decks823 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion281 decks823 decks
-22%synergy
Into the Story
34%inclusion278 decks823 decks
32%synergy
Crypt Incursion
28%inclusion231 decks823 decks
26%synergy
Thought Scour
28%inclusion228 decks823 decks
21%synergy
Aetherize
26%inclusion215 decks823 decks
15%synergy
Murder
19%inclusion153 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Drown in Dreams
16%inclusion134 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Doom Blade
15%inclusion126 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Archive Trap
14%inclusion117 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Intellectual Offering
14%inclusion116 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Psychic Spiral
12%inclusion102 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion101 decks823 decks
-18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion95 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion92 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion84 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Downfall
10%inclusion82 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Memory Plunder
10%inclusion80 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Perplex
10%inclusion79 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Opt
9.4%inclusion77 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Countermand
9.2%inclusion76 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
9.2%inclusion76 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.8%inclusion68 decks777 decks
-3%synergy
Reality Shift
8.7%inclusion72 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.5%inclusion70 decks823 decks
-27%synergy
Visions of Beyond
7.9%inclusion65 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.9%inclusion65 decks823 decks
-8%synergy
Soul Manipulation
7.7%inclusion63 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
7.2%inclusion59 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Induce Paranoia
6.9%inclusion57 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Careful Consideration
6.7%inclusion55 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Expel from Orazca
6.4%inclusion53 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Charm
6.3%inclusion52 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.8%inclusion48 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Countersquall
5.6%inclusion46 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Resculpt
5.2%inclusion43 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Traumatize
39%inclusion324 decks823 decks
35%synergy
Fractured Sanity
38%inclusion311 decks823 decks
28%synergy
Pilfered Plans
37%inclusion305 decks823 decks
35%synergy
Extract from Darkness
36%inclusion300 decks823 decks
29%synergy
Cut Your Losses
31%inclusion259 decks823 decks
27%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
29%inclusion239 decks823 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Cruise
26%inclusion215 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Mind Grind
26%inclusion210 decks823 decks
20%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
25%inclusion205 decks823 decks
18%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion174 decks823 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Funeral
20%inclusion165 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Whispering Madness
18%inclusion146 decks823 decks
15%synergy
Mind Sculpt
17%inclusion142 decks823 decks
17%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
15%inclusion121 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion107 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Tome Scour
11%inclusion91 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion82 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Eldritch Pact
9.5%inclusion78 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Breaking Wave
9.5%inclusion78 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Aether Gale
9.4%inclusion77 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Increasing Confusion
8.9%inclusion73 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Dread Summons
8.9%inclusion73 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
8.6%inclusion71 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.8%inclusion64 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
7.8%inclusion64 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Bond of Insight
7.5%inclusion62 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Startled Awake
7.5%inclusion62 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
6.6%inclusion54 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Divination
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Ravenform
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Notion Rain
5.8%inclusion48 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Dark Deal
5.7%inclusion47 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Languish
5.7%inclusion47 decks823 decks
5%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.6%inclusion46 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion44 decks823 decks
-11%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
5.2%inclusion43 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Keening Stone
34%inclusion277 decks823 decks
33%synergy
The Water Crystal
29%inclusion125 decks426 decks
21%synergy
Mindcrank
25%inclusion204 decks823 decks
13%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
25%inclusion143 decks580 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion183 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
13%inclusion106 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
12%inclusion100 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion97 decks823 decks
-13%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
11%inclusion87 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
10%inclusion85 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Profane Memento
9.4%inclusion77 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Folio of Fancies
7.5%inclusion62 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.2%inclusion59 decks823 decks
-20%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.8%inclusion56 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Sands of Delirium
6.6%inclusion54 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Codex Shredder
5.8%inclusion48 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Sentinel Totem
5.5%inclusion45 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Trepanation Blade
5.5%inclusion45 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Patient Rebuilding
28%inclusion234 decks823 decks
28%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
26%inclusion216 decks823 decks
24%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
26%inclusion212 decks823 decks
19%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
23%inclusion192 decks823 decks
20%synergy
Propaganda
20%inclusion163 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
18%inclusion103 decks580 decks
16%synergy
Intruder Alarm
13%inclusion105 decks823 decks
12%synergy
Court of Cunning
12%inclusion98 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Drowned Secrets
12%inclusion97 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Memory Erosion
12%inclusion97 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Jace's Erasure
11%inclusion90 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Freed from the Real
8.6%inclusion71 decks823 decks
8%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
8.3%inclusion68 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.8%inclusion64 decks823 decks
-5%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
6.9%inclusion57 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
20%inclusion168 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
16%inclusion135 decks823 decks
14%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
8.4%inclusion69 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Jace Beleren
7.9%inclusion65 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
6.0%inclusion49 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
6.0%inclusion49 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Nephalia Drownyard
40%inclusion331 decks823 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion196 decks823 decks
-15%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
18%inclusion80 decks442 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion116 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion107 decks823 decks
-23%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion90 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
10%inclusion81 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.4%inclusion77 decks823 decks
-18%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.9%inclusion73 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Restless Reef
8.5%inclusion70 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.4%inclusion69 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.7%inclusion55 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.4%inclusion53 decks823 decks
-11%synergy
Dreadship Reef
5.7%inclusion47 decks823 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
5.2%inclusion43 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion598 decks823 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion516 decks823 decks
-21%synergy
Dimir Signet
59%inclusion483 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
39%inclusion321 decks823 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion289 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33%inclusion273 decks823 decks
-25%synergy
Dimir Locket
26%inclusion213 decks823 decks
23%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
20%inclusion163 decks823 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
19%inclusion158 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion151 decks823 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion120 decks823 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion94 decks823 decks
-20%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion94 decks823 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
11%inclusion90 decks823 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.6%inclusion71 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.4%inclusion69 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
8.1%inclusion67 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Star Compass
6.2%inclusion51 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.0%inclusion49 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion818 decks823 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion809 decks823 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
68%inclusion562 decks823 decks
-19%synergy
Dismal Backwater
56%inclusion460 decks823 decks
40%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
54%inclusion448 decks823 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion427 decks823 decks
-14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion396 decks823 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Deceit
45%inclusion369 decks823 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
42%inclusion346 decks823 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
38%inclusion316 decks823 decks
32%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
38%inclusion316 decks823 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
36%inclusion299 decks823 decks
25%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
30%inclusion244 decks823 decks
24%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion204 decks823 decks
-29%synergy
Tainted Isle
24%inclusion198 decks823 decks
-20%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
24%inclusion194 decks823 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion179 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion134 decks823 decks
-17%synergy
Fetid Pools
15%inclusion120 decks823 decks
-2%synergy
Waterfront District
10%inclusion80 decks823 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.8%inclusion68 decks777 decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
8.7%inclusion72 decks823 decks
-31%synergy
Port of Karfell
7.4%inclusion61 decks823 decks
1%synergy
Salt Marsh
7.0%inclusion58 decks823 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.4%inclusion53 decks823 decks
-21%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.3%inclusion52 decks823 decks
0%synergy
Warped Landscape
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Grixis Panorama
6.1%inclusion50 decks823 decks
6%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.3%inclusion44 decks823 decks
0%synergy
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