Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Upgraded

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8%synergy
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0.9%inclusion3 decks322 decks
1%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
0.9%inclusion1 decks115 decks
1%synergy
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-1%synergy
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0%synergy
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Consuming Aberration
89%inclusion540 decks604 decks
74%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
74%inclusion449 decks604 decks
72%synergy
Ruin Crab
74%inclusion449 decks604 decks
66%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
73%inclusion440 decks604 decks
62%synergy
Tree of Perdition
61%inclusion370 decks604 decks
60%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
64%inclusion384 decks604 decks
57%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
57%inclusion345 decks604 decks
53%synergy
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64%inclusion387 decks604 decks
52%synergy
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53%inclusion320 decks604 decks
51%synergy
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56%inclusion338 decks604 decks
50%synergy
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Drown in the Loch
61%inclusion371 decks604 decks
43%synergy
Singularity Rupture
59%inclusion244 decks415 decks
46%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion339 decks604 decks
0%synergy
The Water Crystal
56%inclusion255 decks456 decks
47%synergy
Fractured Sanity
56%inclusion337 decks604 decks
46%synergy
Mind Grind
54%inclusion327 decks604 decks
49%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
53%inclusion319 decks604 decks
40%synergy
Nighthowler
52%inclusion315 decks604 decks
46%synergy
Eater of the Dead
51%inclusion309 decks604 decks
50%synergy
Traumatize
49%inclusion295 decks604 decks
44%synergy
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Cyclonic Rift
31%inclusion185 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Rhystic Study
30%inclusion184 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Notion Thief
18%inclusion106 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion80 decks604 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion59 decks604 decks
-9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
9.3%inclusion56 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.6%inclusion46 decks604 decks
-8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.5%inclusion45 decks604 decks
-6%synergy
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The Ancient One
48%inclusion292 decks604 decks
45%synergy
Wall of Frost
47%inclusion282 decks604 decks
45%synergy
Hedron Crab
40%inclusion241 decks604 decks
36%synergy
Mortivore
38%inclusion230 decks604 decks
37%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
38%inclusion230 decks604 decks
34%synergy
The Mindskinner
36%inclusion218 decks601 decks
29%synergy
Silent Arbiter
32%inclusion191 decks604 decks
30%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
31%inclusion188 decks604 decks
24%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
30%inclusion177 decks592 decks
29%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
30%inclusion180 decks604 decks
28%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
29%inclusion177 decks604 decks
24%synergy
Fleet Swallower
29%inclusion176 decks604 decks
26%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
29%inclusion174 decks604 decks
21%synergy
Hover Barrier
28%inclusion170 decks604 decks
27%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
28%inclusion84 decks299 decks
27%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
25%inclusion151 decks604 decks
24%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
25%inclusion148 decks604 decks
24%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
23%inclusion139 decks604 decks
19%synergy
Undead Alchemist
23%inclusion136 decks604 decks
20%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
22%inclusion135 decks604 decks
21%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
22%inclusion134 decks604 decks
19%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
21%inclusion124 decks604 decks
20%synergy
Manic Scribe
20%inclusion122 decks604 decks
19%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
20%inclusion121 decks604 decks
19%synergy
Fog Bank
19%inclusion112 decks604 decks
17%synergy
Riddlekeeper
18%inclusion109 decks604 decks
17%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
18%inclusion106 decks604 decks
17%synergy
Guiltfeeder
17%inclusion105 decks604 decks
12%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
17%inclusion100 decks604 decks
16%synergy
Avatar of Woe
16%inclusion95 decks604 decks
15%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
16%inclusion94 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
15%inclusion92 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
15%inclusion90 decks604 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Wall
14%inclusion87 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
14%inclusion87 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
14%inclusion82 decks603 decks
12%synergy
Aegis Turtle
13%inclusion79 decks604 decks
13%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion75 decks604 decks
-11%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
12%inclusion74 decks604 decks
12%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
12%inclusion71 decks604 decks
11%synergy
Soulless Jailer
12%inclusion71 decks604 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion67 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
11%inclusion64 decks604 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Archivist
11%inclusion64 decks604 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion62 decks604 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.4%inclusion57 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
9.3%inclusion56 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
8.1%inclusion49 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Wall of Runes
8.1%inclusion49 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
7.9%inclusion48 decks604 decks
2%synergy
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Visions of Beyond
47%inclusion281 decks604 decks
43%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
32%inclusion193 decks604 decks
28%synergy
Didn't Say Please
27%inclusion164 decks604 decks
22%synergy
Archive Trap
26%inclusion157 decks604 decks
24%synergy
Thought Collapse
25%inclusion152 decks604 decks
22%synergy
Psychic Strike
25%inclusion149 decks604 decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion144 decks604 decks
-7%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion141 decks604 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion139 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Brainstorm
21%inclusion129 decks604 decks
-9%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion123 decks604 decks
-15%synergy
Into the Story
20%inclusion119 decks604 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion118 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion103 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Drown in Dreams
17%inclusion102 decks604 decks
13%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
16%inclusion99 decks604 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion95 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Crypt Incursion
16%inclusion95 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Thought Scour
15%inclusion89 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion87 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion80 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion77 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Pongify
12%inclusion74 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Memory Plunder
12%inclusion73 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion72 decks601 decks
-4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion65 decks604 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion60 decks604 decks
-10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion58 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Perplex
10%inclusion58 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
9.1%inclusion55 decks604 decks
-5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.6%inclusion52 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.3%inclusion50 decks604 decks
-8%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.1%inclusion43 decks604 decks
-9%synergy
Resculpt
6.0%inclusion36 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Psychic Spiral
5.8%inclusion35 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Murder
5.5%inclusion33 decks604 decks
-2%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.3%inclusion32 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
5.3%inclusion32 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Memory Lapse
5.3%inclusion32 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.3%inclusion32 decks604 decks
-5%synergy
Frantic Search
5.1%inclusion31 decks604 decks
-14%synergy
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Tasha's Hideous Laughter
35%inclusion211 decks604 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion201 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
29%inclusion174 decks604 decks
24%synergy
Windfall
27%inclusion164 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Mind Funeral
26%inclusion157 decks604 decks
23%synergy
Feed the Swarm
25%inclusion152 decks604 decks
-10%synergy
Cut Your Losses
25%inclusion152 decks604 decks
21%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
25%inclusion151 decks604 decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
23%inclusion141 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
22%inclusion130 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion108 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion84 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Extract from Darkness
12%inclusion75 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
12%inclusion70 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
12%inclusion70 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Pilfered Plans
11%inclusion69 decks604 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion67 decks604 decks
-5%synergy
Whispering Madness
10%inclusion58 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
9.3%inclusion56 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Increasing Confusion
8.4%inclusion51 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Startled Awake
7.6%inclusion46 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
7.5%inclusion45 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.0%inclusion42 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.5%inclusion39 decks604 decks
0%synergy
Read the Bones
6.1%inclusion37 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.0%inclusion36 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Mind Sculpt
5.8%inclusion35 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Dread Summons
5.3%inclusion32 decks604 decks
2%synergy
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Thousand-Year Elixir
39%inclusion237 decks604 decks
38%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
37%inclusion224 decks604 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion216 decks604 decks
9%synergy
Altar of the Brood
33%inclusion199 decks604 decks
28%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
32%inclusion189 decks592 decks
28%synergy
Bonehoard
30%inclusion183 decks604 decks
28%synergy
Keening Stone
16%inclusion99 decks604 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion93 decks604 decks
-9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion75 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Grindstone
12%inclusion73 decks604 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
11%inclusion67 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
10%inclusion63 decks604 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Dementia
9.3%inclusion56 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.1%inclusion55 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
8.6%inclusion52 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Profane Memento
8.4%inclusion51 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
7.5%inclusion45 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.5%inclusion39 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
6.3%inclusion38 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.0%inclusion36 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.5%inclusion33 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
46%inclusion280 decks604 decks
29%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
45%inclusion271 decks604 decks
38%synergy
Fraying Sanity
43%inclusion258 decks604 decks
39%synergy
Memory Erosion
41%inclusion248 decks604 decks
37%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
31%inclusion189 decks604 decks
28%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
30%inclusion183 decks604 decks
23%synergy
Court of Cunning
30%inclusion179 decks604 decks
24%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
29%inclusion173 decks592 decks
27%synergy
Intruder Alarm
29%inclusion174 decks604 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion151 decks604 decks
12%synergy
Freed from the Real
19%inclusion117 decks604 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion106 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
16%inclusion96 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
14%inclusion84 decks604 decks
13%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion74 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of the Void
11%inclusion66 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.3%inclusion50 decks604 decks
-2%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
8.1%inclusion49 decks604 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
7.9%inclusion48 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Drowned Secrets
6.6%inclusion40 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Erasure
5.8%inclusion35 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
27%inclusion166 decks604 decks
21%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
25%inclusion152 decks604 decks
23%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
16%inclusion98 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.1%inclusion49 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.8%inclusion41 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
5.1%inclusion31 decks604 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion319 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
40%inclusion240 decks604 decks
31%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
36%inclusion168 decks465 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion198 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion136 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion127 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Restless Reef
17%inclusion102 decks604 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion93 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion79 decks604 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion79 decks604 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion78 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion75 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion71 decks604 decks
-15%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
8.3%inclusion50 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.3%inclusion50 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.8%inclusion47 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.6%inclusion46 decks604 decks
0%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
7.1%inclusion43 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.1%inclusion37 decks604 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.5%inclusion33 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.1%inclusion31 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion553 decks604 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion493 decks604 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
63%inclusion382 decks604 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
56%inclusion338 decks604 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion177 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion167 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion164 decks604 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion111 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion71 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
9.1%inclusion55 decks604 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.1%inclusion43 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.5%inclusion39 decks604 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Locket
6.0%inclusion36 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.5%inclusion33 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.3%inclusion32 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion589 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion585 decks604 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion522 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
69%inclusion416 decks604 decks
15%synergy
Sunken Hollow
68%inclusion412 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
61%inclusion369 decks604 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
46%inclusion278 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
45%inclusion274 decks604 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
43%inclusion262 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
42%inclusion255 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
42%inclusion254 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
42%inclusion251 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Morphic Pool
41%inclusion245 decks604 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Isle
40%inclusion244 decks604 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
39%inclusion234 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
32%inclusion191 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
27%inclusion163 decks601 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion152 decks604 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Ruins
25%inclusion149 decks604 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Pools
24%inclusion142 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion140 decks604 decks
-9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
23%inclusion140 decks604 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion137 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Undercity Sewers
22%inclusion131 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion119 decks604 decks
9%synergy
Darkslick Shores
17%inclusion100 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion87 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion80 decks604 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion77 decks604 decks
-3%synergy
Underground Sea
12%inclusion74 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion72 decks604 decks
4%synergy
River of Tears
12%inclusion70 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
11%inclusion68 decks604 decks
5%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
11%inclusion67 decks604 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion67 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion62 decks604 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.8%inclusion53 decks604 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.8%inclusion53 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
7.9%inclusion48 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.6%inclusion46 decks604 decks
3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.6%inclusion46 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.5%inclusion45 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
7.1%inclusion43 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.1%inclusion43 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.1%inclusion43 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion38 decks604 decks
0%synergy
Ice Tunnel
6.1%inclusion37 decks604 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.0%inclusion36 decks604 decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.3%inclusion32 decks604 decks
-2%synergy
Port of Karfell
5.3%inclusion32 decks604 decks
-1%synergy
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