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Phenax, God of Deception
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Exhibition Tidecaller
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Textbook Tabulator
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Banishing Betrayal
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Charix, the Raging Isle
77%inclusion90 decks117 decks
75%synergy
Consuming Aberration
82%inclusion96 decks117 decks
67%synergy
Ruin Crab
74%inclusion87 decks117 decks
66%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
56%inclusion65 decks117 decks
53%synergy
Wall of Frost
50%inclusion59 decks117 decks
49%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
54%inclusion63 decks117 decks
48%synergy
Nighthowler
53%inclusion62 decks117 decks
47%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
49%inclusion57 decks117 decks
44%synergy
The Ancient One
46%inclusion54 decks117 decks
43%synergy
Drown in the Loch
59%inclusion69 decks117 decks
41%synergy
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Maddening Cacophony
51%inclusion60 decks117 decks
41%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
49%inclusion57 decks117 decks
36%synergy
The Water Crystal
48%inclusion40 decks83 decks
39%synergy
Mindcrank
46%inclusion54 decks117 decks
34%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
44%inclusion52 decks117 decks
38%synergy
Singularity Rupture
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
31%synergy
Memory Erosion
43%inclusion50 decks117 decks
39%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
42%inclusion49 decks117 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion49 decks117 decks
-14%synergy
Fractured Sanity
42%inclusion49 decks117 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Mortivore
41%inclusion48 decks117 decks
40%synergy
Tree of Perdition
39%inclusion46 decks117 decks
38%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
37%inclusion43 decks117 decks
32%synergy
Hedron Crab
35%inclusion41 decks117 decks
31%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
33%inclusion39 decks117 decks
33%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
33%inclusion31 decks95 decks
32%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Manic Scribe
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Hover Barrier
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
29%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
28%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Silent Arbiter
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Fog Bank
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Eater of the Dead
25%inclusion29 decks117 decks
23%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
25%inclusion29 decks117 decks
21%synergy
The Mindskinner
25%inclusion26 decks105 decks
18%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
24%inclusion28 decks117 decks
19%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
23%inclusion27 decks117 decks
22%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
23%inclusion27 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Guiltfeeder
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Undead Alchemist
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
20%synergy
Fleet Swallower
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
20%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
14%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
19%synergy
Aegis Turtle
21%inclusion25 decks117 decks
21%synergy
Avatar of Woe
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
19%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
20%inclusion23 decks117 decks
19%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
18%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Riddlekeeper
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Glacial Wall
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
14%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Soulless Jailer
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Shadow Kin
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
-0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Wall of Junk
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Archivist
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Wall of Runes
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Strix
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
-14%synergy
Instants
Visions of Beyond
35%inclusion41 decks117 decks
31%synergy
Didn't Say Please
33%inclusion39 decks117 decks
28%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
33%inclusion39 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Psychic Strike
32%inclusion38 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Collapse
27%inclusion32 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Into the Story
27%inclusion32 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
21%inclusion25 decks117 decks
20%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Dreams
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Thought Scour
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Archive Trap
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Crypt Incursion
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
-16%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
-11%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
-23%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-20%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Dig Through Time
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Memory Plunder
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Memory Lapse
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Psychic Spiral
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Aetherspouts
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Charm
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Doom Blade
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
7.7%inclusion8 decks104 decks
-8%synergy
Pongify
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
-8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Drain
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
-11%synergy
Cancel
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Perplex
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Opt
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Resculpt
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-0%synergy
Intellectual Offering
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Induce Paranoia
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Mind Grind
39%inclusion46 decks117 decks
34%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
32%inclusion38 decks117 decks
27%synergy
Traumatize
32%inclusion37 decks117 decks
27%synergy
Windfall
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion23 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Extract from Darkness
20%inclusion23 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Cut Your Losses
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Pilfered Plans
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Mind Funeral
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Cruise
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
-12%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Whispering Madness
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-0%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
-15%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-8%synergy
Eldritch Pact
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Mind Sculpt
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Increasing Confusion
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Dread Summons
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Life's Finale
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Tome Scour
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Startled Awake
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-0%synergy
Ravenform
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
32%inclusion38 decks117 decks
31%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Bonehoard
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
25%inclusion24 decks95 decks
22%synergy
Altar of the Brood
21%inclusion25 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Keening Stone
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
-13%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
-0%synergy
Grindstone
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Profane Memento
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Folio of Fancies
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Fraying Sanity
37%inclusion43 decks117 decks
33%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
33%inclusion39 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Court of Cunning
32%inclusion37 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Intruder Alarm
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
29%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
26%inclusion25 decks95 decks
24%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Freed from the Real
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Drowned Secrets
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Jace's Erasure
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of the Void
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
21%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
23%inclusion27 decks117 decks
21%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion60 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
47%inclusion55 decks117 decks
38%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
31%inclusion26 decks85 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion27 decks117 decks
-13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion25 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Restless Reef
21%inclusion25 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
18%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-17%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-10%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
-13%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion96 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
77%inclusion90 decks117 decks
-11%synergy
Dimir Signet
62%inclusion73 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
56%inclusion65 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion39 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion28 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion25 decks117 decks
-10%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Locket
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion112 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Island
96%inclusion112 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion95 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
66%inclusion77 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
56%inclusion66 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
51%inclusion60 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
51%inclusion60 decks117 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
50%inclusion59 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
42%inclusion49 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
39%inclusion46 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
37%inclusion43 decks117 decks
-11%synergy
Tainted Isle
36%inclusion42 decks117 decks
-8%synergy
Underground River
33%inclusion39 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Dismal Backwater
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion28 decks117 decks
-8%synergy
Morphic Pool
24%inclusion28 decks117 decks
-12%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Pools
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Ruins
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
-17%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Darkslick Shores
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
12%inclusion13 decks105 decks
-12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Ice Tunnel
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
River of Tears
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Port of Karfell
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Underground Sea
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-22%synergy
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