Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Expensive Persistent Petitioners

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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Imperial Seal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Mana Vault
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Demonic Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Opposition Agent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Grim Monolith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Intuition
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Persistent Petitioners
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
The Mindskinner
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
93%synergy
The Cyber-Controller
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Ambassador Laquatus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Painter's Servant
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Szadek, Lord of Secrets
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Geth, Lord of the Vault
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Extractor Demon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Fleet Swallower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Screaming Swarm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Ancient One
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Hedron Crab
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Ruin Crab
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Sheoldred
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sphinx Mindbreaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Raul, Trouble Shooter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Manic Scribe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Stitcher Geralf
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Riddlekeeper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Thief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mental Misstep
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Brain Freeze
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Force of Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Ad Nauseam
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Commandeer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Misdirection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-23%synergy
Archive Trap
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Pact of Negation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Tome Scour
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Psychic Drain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Fractured Sanity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Argivian Restoration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Brainspoil
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Traumatize
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sadistic Sacrament
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Grim Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Soul Strings
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Helm of Obedience
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Grindstone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Lithoform Engine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Grinding Station
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Grindclock
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Helm of the Host
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Thrumming Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Incubator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mindcrank
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Altar of Dementia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Decimator Web
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hair-Strung Koto
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Enchantments
Counterbalance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Court of Cunning
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Power Artifact
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Fraying Sanity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
As Foretold
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Trenchpost
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Cabal Coffers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Inventors' Fair
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Glimmerpost
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Restless Reef
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Cloudpost
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Jeweled Lotus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Mana Crypt
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-21%synergy
Lotus Bloom
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Basalt Monolith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sol Talisman
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mox Tantalite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-21%synergy
Misty Rainforest
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Underground Sea
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Swamp
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-30%synergy
Morphic Pool
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Mana Confluence
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Polluted Delta
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
34%synergy
City of Brass
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Flooded Strand
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Watery Grave
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Underground River
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
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