Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Graveyard

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Landon Crispens
Dec 8, 2025
Landon Crispens
The Best MTG Sorceries of 2025 for Commander
Our 2025 reviews are chugging along. Today we're bringing you our picks for the best sorceries of the year for Commander players.
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Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Grave Researcher
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Consuming Aberration
86%inclusion44 decks51 decks
71%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
68%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
64%synergy
Eater of the Dead
61%inclusion31 decks51 decks
59%synergy
Mindcrank
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
57%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
57%synergy
Ruin Crab
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
56%synergy
Nighthowler
61%inclusion31 decks51 decks
55%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
54%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Drown in the Loch
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
41%synergy
Singularity Rupture
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
49%synergy
The Water Crystal
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
46%synergy
Fractured Sanity
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
43%synergy
Tree of Perdition
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Counterspell
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Grind
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Traumatize
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Notion Thief
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Sewer Nemesis
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Mortivore
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Wall of Frost
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Hedron Crab
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
31%synergy
The Ancient One
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
30%synergy
The Mindskinner
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Fleet Swallower
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Hover Barrier
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
27%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Manic Scribe
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Baleful Strix
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Undead Alchemist
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Glacial Wall
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Silent Arbiter
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Fog Bank
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Archivist
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Guiltfeeder
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Avatar of Woe
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Aegis Turtle
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Riddlekeeper
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Havengul Lich
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Wall of Junk
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Soulless Jailer
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Shadow Kin
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Visions of Beyond
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Dark Ritual
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Psychic Strike
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Didn't Say Please
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Archive Trap
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Crypt Incursion
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Brainstorm
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Collapse
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-12%synergy
Drown in Dreams
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Story
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Dig Through Time
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Thought Scour
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Pongify
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Frantic Search
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
See Double
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Charm
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Memory Plunder
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Songs of the Damned
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Triton Tactics
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Doom Blade
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Intellectual Offering
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Perplex
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Stifle
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Cut Your Losses
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Windfall
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-15%synergy
Treasure Cruise
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Extract from Darkness
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Mind Funeral
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Startled Awake
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Pilfered Plans
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Increasing Confusion
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Unearth
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Cover-Up
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Dread Summons
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Dread Return
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-0%synergy
Read the Bones
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mesmeric Orb
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
32%synergy
Bonehoard
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Altar of the Brood
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Keening Stone
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Profane Memento
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-0%synergy
Folio of Fancies
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
39%synergy
Fraying Sanity
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Memory Erosion
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Animate Dead
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Intruder Alarm
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Freed from the Real
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Court of Cunning
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Drowned Secrets
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Jaws of Defeat
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Memory Adept
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Jace Beleren
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Restless Reef
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Chasm
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Locket
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion45 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Watery Grave
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
-0%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Tainted Isle
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Dismal Backwater
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Darkslick Shores
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Fetid Pools
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Ruins
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
7%synergy
River of Tears
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Port of Karfell
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
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