Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Pillow Fort

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
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tree of Perdition
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
78%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
78%synergy
Consuming Aberration
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Propaganda
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Ruin Crab
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Mindcrank
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Silent Arbiter
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Eater of the Dead
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Maddening Cacophony
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Drown in the Loch
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Wall of Frost
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Visions of Beyond
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Toxic Deluge
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Intruder Alarm
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Windfall
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
31%synergy
The Ancient One
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Nighthowler
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
The Mindskinner
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Mortivore
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Hedron Crab
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Fog Bank
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Avatar of Woe
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Fleet Swallower
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Hover Barrier
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Manic Scribe
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Aegis Turtle
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Undead Alchemist
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Soulless Jailer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Riddlekeeper
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Guiltfeeder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Tymaret, Chosen from Death
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Forensic Researcher
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Wall
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Painter's Servant
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Raul, Trouble Shooter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Didn't Say Please
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Collapse
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Into the Story
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Archive Trap
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Psychic Strike
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Thought Scour
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Crypt Incursion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Memory Plunder
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Perplex
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Opt
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Resculpt
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Negation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Memory Lapse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Induce Paranoia
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Szat's Will
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Impulse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Katara's Reversal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Scour for Scrap
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Magic Damper
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Singularity Rupture
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Fractured Sanity
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Cut Your Losses
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Traumatize
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Mind Grind
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Damnation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Extract from Darkness
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Pilfered Plans
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Whispering Madness
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Life's Finale
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Profane Tutor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Rise from the Grave
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Baral's Expertise
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Mind Funeral
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Ravenform
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Villainous Wrath
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Altar of the Brood
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
The Water Crystal
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Crawlspace
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Grindstone
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Isochron Scepter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
The Everflowing Well
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sentinel Totem
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Bonehoard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Profane Memento
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Keening Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lantern of Insight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Bloodchief Ascension
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Fraying Sanity
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Remora
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Freed from the Real
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
No Mercy
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Animate Dead
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Memory Erosion
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Court of Cunning
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of the Void
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Search for Azcanta
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Restless Reef
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Halimar Depths
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Memorial to Folly
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Barren Moor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Tolaria West
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Detection Tower
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Signet
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Midnight Clock
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Sky Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Locket
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Island
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Watery Grave
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Isle
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Deceit
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Fetid Pools
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Hidden Lair
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Dismal Backwater
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Ruins
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Darkslick Shores
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
River of Tears
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Port of Karfell
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
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