Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Budget Mill

Phenax, God of Deception
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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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The Master of Lake-town
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Consuming Aberration
85%inclusion111 decks131 decks
69%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
69%inclusion91 decks131 decks
67%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
66%inclusion87 decks131 decks
64%synergy
Wall of Frost
61%inclusion80 decks131 decks
60%synergy
Nighthowler
60%inclusion78 decks131 decks
54%synergy
Psychic Strike
53%inclusion69 decks131 decks
50%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
50%inclusion65 decks131 decks
45%synergy
Ruin Crab
53%inclusion69 decks131 decks
44%synergy
Bonehoard
45%inclusion59 decks131 decks
43%synergy
Hover Barrier
44%inclusion57 decks131 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Singularity Rupture
49%inclusion45 decks92 decks
36%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
47%inclusion62 decks131 decks
42%synergy
Drown in the Loch
47%inclusion61 decks131 decks
29%synergy
Fraying Sanity
46%inclusion60 decks131 decks
42%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
44%inclusion57 decks131 decks
43%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
41%inclusion54 decks131 decks
38%synergy
Mortivore
41%inclusion54 decks131 decks
40%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion52 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
39%inclusion51 decks131 decks
38%synergy
Thought Collapse
38%inclusion50 decks131 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
37%inclusion48 decks131 decks
35%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
37%inclusion48 decks131 decks
36%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
36%inclusion47 decks131 decks
23%synergy
The Ancient One
35%inclusion46 decks131 decks
32%synergy
Manic Scribe
35%inclusion46 decks131 decks
34%synergy
Fleet Swallower
34%inclusion45 decks131 decks
32%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
34%inclusion45 decks131 decks
30%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
34%inclusion39 decks116 decks
33%synergy
Fog Bank
33%inclusion43 decks131 decks
32%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
31%inclusion40 decks131 decks
27%synergy
The Mindskinner
29%inclusion38 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Glacial Wall
28%inclusion37 decks131 decks
28%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
27%inclusion36 decks131 decks
27%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
27%inclusion35 decks131 decks
26%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
25%inclusion33 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
24%inclusion32 decks131 decks
20%synergy
Aegis Turtle
24%inclusion32 decks131 decks
24%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
23%inclusion30 decks131 decks
20%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
22%inclusion29 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Eater of the Dead
22%inclusion29 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Hedron Crab
22%inclusion29 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
22%inclusion29 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
22%inclusion29 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Tree of Perdition
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Guiltfeeder
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
18%inclusion24 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Szadek, Lord of Secrets
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Wall of Runes
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Undead Alchemist
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Murmuring Phantasm
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Wall of Mist
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Wall of Air
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Guardians of Meletis
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Dragon's Eye Savants
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Geth, Lord of the Vault
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Siren of the Silent Song
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Wall of Junk
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Soulless Jailer
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Riptide Turtle
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Didn't Say Please
34%inclusion45 decks131 decks
30%synergy
Into the Story
33%inclusion43 decks131 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion41 decks131 decks
-25%synergy
Crypt Incursion
26%inclusion34 decks131 decks
24%synergy
Thought Scour
24%inclusion31 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion25 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Murder
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Archive Trap
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Doom Blade
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Spiral
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Drown in Dreams
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Visions of Beyond
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Countermand
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Intellectual Offering
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Memory Plunder
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Perplex
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
-20%synergy
Fact or Fiction
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
0%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
-28%synergy
Induce Paranoia
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
-9%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
-9%synergy
Frantic Search
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
-14%synergy
Soul Manipulation
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Charm
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-27%synergy
Opt
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-6%synergy
Resculpt
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Traumatize
38%inclusion50 decks131 decks
34%synergy
Fractured Sanity
37%inclusion49 decks131 decks
28%synergy
Pilfered Plans
37%inclusion48 decks131 decks
34%synergy
Extract from Darkness
34%inclusion45 decks131 decks
27%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
32%inclusion42 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Cut Your Losses
25%inclusion33 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Mind Funeral
25%inclusion33 decks131 decks
23%synergy
Mind Grind
24%inclusion32 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion28 decks131 decks
-14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Whispering Madness
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Mind Sculpt
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Cruise
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion20 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Dread Summons
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Increasing Confusion
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Eldritch Pact
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Startled Awake
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
-7%synergy
Tome Scour
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Coerced Confession
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Aether Gale
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Divination
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Bond of Insight
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Dreadwaters
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Breaking Wave
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Dark Deal
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Preordain
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Grasping Tentacles
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Brainspoil
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Languish
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
26%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
31%inclusion36 decks116 decks
27%synergy
Mindcrank
29%inclusion38 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Keening Stone
29%inclusion38 decks131 decks
28%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
-14%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Folio of Fancies
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Profane Memento
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
-19%synergy
Codex Shredder
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Millstone
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Sentinel Totem
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
-2%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Sands of Delirium
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
0%synergy
Trepanation Blade
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Sphinx's Tutelage
28%inclusion37 decks131 decks
25%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
25%inclusion33 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
23%inclusion27 decks116 decks
21%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
21%inclusion28 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
19%synergy
Propaganda
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Court of Cunning
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Memory Erosion
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Jace's Erasure
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Intruder Alarm
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Secrets
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Freed from the Real
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Death's Approach
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Chronic Flooding
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
7%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Void
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
18%inclusion23 decks131 decks
16%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Nephalia Drownyard
46%inclusion60 decks131 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion34 decks131 decks
-13%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
-22%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
-14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Halimar Depths
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
-8%synergy
Dreadship Reef
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Restless Reef
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Barren Moor
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion96 decks131 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion73 decks131 decks
-28%synergy
Dimir Signet
53%inclusion70 decks131 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
37%inclusion48 decks131 decks
-21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
34%inclusion44 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion43 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Locket
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
18%synergy
Sky Diamond
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
-15%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
-16%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
14%inclusion18 decks131 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Star Compass
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion131 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion130 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
68%inclusion89 decks131 decks
-19%synergy
Dismal Backwater
54%inclusion71 decks131 decks
39%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
48%inclusion63 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
47%inclusion61 decks131 decks
-19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion57 decks131 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Deceit
43%inclusion56 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
43%inclusion56 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
40%inclusion53 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
39%inclusion51 decks131 decks
33%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion42 decks131 decks
21%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
30%inclusion39 decks131 decks
25%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
24%inclusion31 decks131 decks
-32%synergy
Tainted Isle
22%inclusion29 decks131 decks
-22%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
21%inclusion28 decks131 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion22 decks131 decks
-16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion21 decks131 decks
-3%synergy
Fetid Pools
11%inclusion15 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Salt Marsh
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
-31%synergy
Darkslick Shores
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
-5%synergy
Waterfront District
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.6%inclusion10 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Sinister Hideout
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Warped Landscape
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Soured Springs
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Grixis Panorama
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
6%synergy
River of Tears
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Port of Karfell
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
0%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-35%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
3%synergy
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