Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Budget Mill

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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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Captain America's Shield
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Loki, God of Mischief
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Charix, the Raging Isle
68%inclusion93 decks136 decks
66%synergy
Consuming Aberration
80%inclusion109 decks136 decks
65%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
63%inclusion86 decks136 decks
61%synergy
Wall of Frost
57%inclusion77 decks136 decks
55%synergy
Nighthowler
60%inclusion81 decks136 decks
54%synergy
Psychic Strike
51%inclusion70 decks136 decks
49%synergy
Bonehoard
46%inclusion63 decks136 decks
45%synergy
Ruin Crab
51%inclusion70 decks136 decks
43%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
47%inclusion64 decks136 decks
43%synergy
Hover Barrier
43%inclusion58 decks136 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Singularity Rupture
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
47%inclusion64 decks136 decks
42%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion60 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Drown in the Loch
43%inclusion59 decks136 decks
26%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
43%inclusion59 decks136 decks
40%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
43%inclusion58 decks136 decks
41%synergy
Mortivore
42%inclusion57 decks136 decks
41%synergy
Fraying Sanity
42%inclusion57 decks136 decks
38%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
40%inclusion55 decks136 decks
40%synergy
Traumatize
39%inclusion53 decks136 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
The Ancient One
38%inclusion51 decks136 decks
34%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
37%inclusion50 decks136 decks
36%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
36%inclusion49 decks136 decks
23%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
35%inclusion48 decks136 decks
30%synergy
Manic Scribe
35%inclusion48 decks136 decks
34%synergy
Fleet Swallower
35%inclusion47 decks136 decks
32%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
34%inclusion36 decks105 decks
33%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
32%inclusion44 decks136 decks
30%synergy
The Mindskinner
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
22%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
28%inclusion38 decks136 decks
27%synergy
Fog Bank
28%inclusion38 decks136 decks
27%synergy
Glacial Wall
28%inclusion38 decks136 decks
27%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
28%inclusion38 decks136 decks
24%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
26%inclusion36 decks136 decks
26%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
26%inclusion35 decks136 decks
21%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
22%inclusion30 decks136 decks
22%synergy
Eater of the Dead
22%inclusion30 decks136 decks
21%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
22%inclusion30 decks136 decks
21%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
22%inclusion30 decks136 decks
14%synergy
Aegis Turtle
22%inclusion30 decks136 decks
22%synergy
Guiltfeeder
21%inclusion29 decks136 decks
16%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
21%inclusion29 decks136 decks
20%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
21%inclusion29 decks136 decks
19%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
21%inclusion28 decks136 decks
20%synergy
Tree of Perdition
20%inclusion27 decks136 decks
18%synergy
Hedron Crab
20%inclusion27 decks136 decks
16%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
18%inclusion25 decks136 decks
18%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
18%inclusion24 decks136 decks
16%synergy
Undead Alchemist
18%inclusion24 decks136 decks
15%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
18%inclusion24 decks136 decks
17%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
18%inclusion24 decks136 decks
17%synergy
Wall of Runes
16%inclusion22 decks136 decks
16%synergy
Murmuring Phantasm
15%inclusion20 decks136 decks
15%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
15%inclusion20 decks136 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
13%synergy
Szadek, Lord of Secrets
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
14%synergy
Siren of the Silent Song
13%inclusion18 decks136 decks
13%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Mist
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Guardians of Meletis
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Air
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Dragon's Eye Savants
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Wall of Junk
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Soulless Jailer
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Riptide Turtle
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion13 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Geth, Lord of the Vault
10%inclusion13 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Thought Collapse
38%inclusion51 decks136 decks
35%synergy
Didn't Say Please
35%inclusion47 decks136 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion46 decks136 decks
-22%synergy
Into the Story
31%inclusion42 decks136 decks
29%synergy
Thought Scour
28%inclusion38 decks136 decks
22%synergy
Crypt Incursion
24%inclusion32 decks136 decks
22%synergy
Psychic Spiral
18%inclusion25 decks136 decks
18%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion25 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Archive Trap
18%inclusion24 decks136 decks
16%synergy
Drown in Dreams
16%inclusion22 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Doom Blade
15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
13%synergy
Murder
15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Countermand
13%inclusion18 decks136 decks
13%synergy
Intellectual Offering
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Visions of Beyond
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
-5%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
-19%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
-26%synergy
Perplex
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Memory Plunder
10%inclusion13 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
-0%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
-8%synergy
Cancel
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
-24%synergy
Dimir Charm
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Induce Paranoia
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
-13%synergy
Opt
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
-5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
-5%synergy
Dig Through Time
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
-3%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
-0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
-5%synergy
Soul Manipulation
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Anticognition
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Pilfered Plans
37%inclusion50 decks136 decks
34%synergy
Fractured Sanity
36%inclusion49 decks136 decks
26%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
32%inclusion44 decks136 decks
22%synergy
Extract from Darkness
30%inclusion41 decks136 decks
23%synergy
Cut Your Losses
28%inclusion38 decks136 decks
24%synergy
Mind Grind
23%inclusion31 decks136 decks
18%synergy
Mind Funeral
21%inclusion29 decks136 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion25 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion25 decks136 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Sculpt
17%inclusion23 decks136 decks
16%synergy
Whispering Madness
17%inclusion23 decks136 decks
14%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
16%inclusion22 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
16%inclusion22 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Dread Summons
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
9%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
2%synergy
Increasing Confusion
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Tome Scour
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
-3%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
-6%synergy
Eldritch Pact
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Startled Awake
10%inclusion13 decks136 decks
9%synergy
Breaking Wave
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
9%synergy
Divination
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Coerced Confession
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Aether Gale
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Dreadwaters
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Bond of Insight
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
-2%synergy
Grasping Tentacles
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Deal
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Fell
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
-2%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
1%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Brainspoil
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
31%inclusion33 decks105 decks
28%synergy
Keening Stone
29%inclusion39 decks136 decks
28%synergy
Mindcrank
25%inclusion34 decks136 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
-14%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Folio of Fancies
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
-19%synergy
Codex Shredder
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Sands of Delirium
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Profane Memento
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Sentinel Totem
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
-2%synergy
Millstone
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
0%synergy
Trepanation Blade
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Sphinx's Tutelage
29%inclusion40 decks136 decks
27%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
28%inclusion38 decks136 decks
22%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
25%inclusion26 decks105 decks
23%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
22%inclusion30 decks136 decks
21%synergy
Propaganda
21%inclusion28 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
21%inclusion28 decks136 decks
19%synergy
Memory Erosion
18%inclusion24 decks136 decks
14%synergy
Court of Cunning
17%inclusion23 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Jace's Erasure
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Secrets
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Death's Approach
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Freed from the Real
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Chronic Flooding
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
-7%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Disturbing Conversion
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
25%inclusion34 decks136 decks
19%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
18%inclusion24 decks136 decks
16%synergy
Jace Beleren
10%inclusion13 decks136 decks
9%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Nephalia Drownyard
48%inclusion65 decks136 decks
39%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion33 decks136 decks
-14%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
-22%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion18 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion16 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Restless Reef
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
-16%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion13 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
-8%synergy
Dreadship Reef
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
-3%synergy
Barren Moor
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
72%inclusion98 decks136 decks
-16%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion76 decks136 decks
-28%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion68 decks136 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
35%inclusion47 decks136 decks
-23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion45 decks136 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion41 decks136 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Locket
21%inclusion29 decks136 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
21%inclusion28 decks136 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
-16%synergy
Sky Diamond
15%inclusion20 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
14%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
-17%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion18 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Star Compass
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Bandit's Haul
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion136 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion135 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
65%inclusion89 decks136 decks
-22%synergy
Dismal Backwater
56%inclusion76 decks136 decks
40%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
47%inclusion64 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
46%inclusion63 decks136 decks
-19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
43%inclusion59 decks136 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Deceit
41%inclusion56 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
40%inclusion54 decks136 decks
1%synergy
Choked Estuary
39%inclusion53 decks136 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
38%inclusion52 decks136 decks
32%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion45 decks136 decks
22%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
32%inclusion43 decks136 decks
26%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
24%inclusion32 decks136 decks
-31%synergy
Tainted Isle
22%inclusion30 decks136 decks
-22%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
22%inclusion30 decks136 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion26 decks136 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
-17%synergy
Fetid Pools
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
-3%synergy
Salt Marsh
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
-32%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
3%synergy
Darkslick Shores
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
5%synergy
River of Tears
7.4%inclusion10 decks136 decks
-2%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
1%synergy
Waterfront District
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Warped Landscape
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
-34%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
0%synergy
Soured Springs
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
-5%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
1%synergy
Grixis Panorama
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
-21%synergy
Sinister Hideout
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.1%inclusion7 decks136 decks
1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-19%synergy
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