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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Hydro-Channeler
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Textbook Tabulator
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Betrayal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Charix, the Raging Isle
69%inclusion98 decks143 decks
66%synergy
Consuming Aberration
80%inclusion114 decks143 decks
65%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
62%inclusion88 decks143 decks
59%synergy
Nighthowler
64%inclusion92 decks143 decks
59%synergy
Wall of Frost
58%inclusion83 decks143 decks
57%synergy
Psychic Strike
51%inclusion73 decks143 decks
48%synergy
Bonehoard
49%inclusion70 decks143 decks
47%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
48%inclusion69 decks143 decks
44%synergy
Mortivore
44%inclusion63 decks143 decks
43%synergy
Fraying Sanity
45%inclusion65 decks143 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Ruin Crab
50%inclusion71 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Singularity Rupture
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Drown in the Loch
46%inclusion66 decks143 decks
28%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
45%inclusion65 decks143 decks
40%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
45%inclusion64 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
42%inclusion60 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Hover Barrier
42%inclusion60 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
42%inclusion60 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Traumatize
42%inclusion60 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion59 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Wall of Lost Thoughts
39%inclusion56 decks143 decks
38%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
39%inclusion39 decks101 decks
38%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
36%inclusion52 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
36%inclusion52 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Manic Scribe
36%inclusion52 decks143 decks
35%synergy
The Ancient One
36%inclusion51 decks143 decks
32%synergy
Fleet Swallower
34%inclusion48 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
32%inclusion46 decks143 decks
30%synergy
The Mindskinner
32%inclusion38 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
30%inclusion43 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Fog Bank
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
27%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
28%inclusion40 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
28%inclusion40 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Glacial Wall
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
26%inclusion37 decks143 decks
22%synergy
Guiltfeeder
24%inclusion34 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
22%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Eater of the Dead
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Aegis Turtle
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Tree of Perdition
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Undead Alchemist
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Hedron Crab
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Wall of Runes
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Murmuring Phantasm
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Szadek, Lord of Secrets
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Siren of the Silent Song
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Mist
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Soulless Jailer
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Guardians of Meletis
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Wall of Air
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Wall of Junk
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Dragon's Eye Savants
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Turtle
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
10%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Thought Collapse
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
34%synergy
Didn't Say Please
36%inclusion51 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion51 decks143 decks
-20%synergy
Into the Story
33%inclusion47 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Crypt Incursion
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Thought Scour
26%inclusion37 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Aetherize
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Dreams
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Archive Trap
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Psychic Spiral
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Murder
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Doom Blade
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Visions of Beyond
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Countermand
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Intellectual Offering
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Perplex
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-6%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Memory Plunder
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
-20%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
-26%synergy
Cancel
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Charm
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Opt
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Dig Through Time
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Resculpt
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Induce Paranoia
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
-25%synergy
Soul Manipulation
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-5%synergy
Frantic Search
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-14%synergy
Anticognition
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Memory Lapse
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Pilfered Plans
39%inclusion56 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Fractured Sanity
34%inclusion48 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
32%inclusion46 decks143 decks
22%synergy
Extract from Darkness
30%inclusion43 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Cut Your Losses
27%inclusion38 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Mind Funeral
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Mind Grind
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
-16%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Mind Sculpt
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Cruise
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Whispering Madness
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Dread Summons
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Tome Scour
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Increasing Confusion
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Divination
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-7%synergy
Windfall
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Eldritch Pact
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Startled Awake
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Breaking Wave
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Bond of Insight
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Aether Gale
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Dreadwaters
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Coerced Confession
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Dark Deal
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Ravenform
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Seize the Secrets
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Riverchurn Monument
35%inclusion35 decks101 decks
31%synergy
The Water Crystal
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Keening Stone
29%inclusion42 decks143 decks
28%synergy
Mindcrank
25%inclusion36 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-14%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-18%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Codex Shredder
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Sands of Delirium
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Profane Memento
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Sentinel Totem
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Sphinx's Tutelage
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
26%inclusion37 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
26%inclusion26 decks101 decks
24%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion35 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
22%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Court of Cunning
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Memory Erosion
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Jace's Erasure
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Secrets
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Freed from the Real
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Death's Approach
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Intruder Alarm
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Chronic Flooding
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
24%inclusion34 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Jace Beleren
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Nephalia Drownyard
45%inclusion65 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion38 decks143 decks
-12%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
26%inclusion22 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Restless Reef
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
-16%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-10%synergy
Dreadship Reef
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
70%inclusion100 decks143 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion83 decks143 decks
-26%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion71 decks143 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
-21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
34%inclusion48 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion42 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Locket
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
-15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
-15%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Worn Powerstone
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Star Compass
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Bandit's Haul
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion143 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion142 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
66%inclusion95 decks143 decks
-21%synergy
Dismal Backwater
55%inclusion79 decks143 decks
39%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
50%inclusion72 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
49%inclusion70 decks143 decks
-16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion63 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Deceit
43%inclusion61 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
42%inclusion60 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Choked Estuary
40%inclusion57 decks143 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
38%inclusion54 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion49 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
31%inclusion45 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
24%inclusion35 decks143 decks
-29%synergy
Tainted Isle
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
-22%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
-14%synergy
Fetid Pools
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Underground River
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-31%synergy
Salt Marsh
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-33%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
River of Tears
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Waterfront District
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Warped Landscape
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Grixis Panorama
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Port of Karfell
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-22%synergy
Soured Springs
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
-19%synergy
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