Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Budget Upgraded Control

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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Tree of Perdition
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
The Ancient One
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Wall of Frost
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Ruin Crab
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Consuming Aberration
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
85%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
100%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Academy Wall
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Excavated Wall
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Drowner Initiate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Junk
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
The Mindskinner
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Mortivore
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Runes
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fog Bank
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Eater of the Dead
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fatestitcher
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Nighthowler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Glacial Wall
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Hover Barrier
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Concealing Curtains
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Wall of Mist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Air
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Evil Twin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Geralf's Mindcrusher
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Monastery Flock
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Instants
Dramatic Reversal
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Drown in the Loch
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Shred Memory
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Frantic Search
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Psychic Strike
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Reality Shift
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Intellectual Offering
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Thought Scour
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mission Briefing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Visions of Beyond
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-6%synergy
Curtains' Call
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Drown in Dreams
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Into the Story
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Wretched Confluence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sorceries
Mind Grind
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Fractured Sanity
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
90%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Traumatize
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Curse of the Swine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Deep Analysis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Read the Bones
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Decree of Pain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bonehoard
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mindcrank
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Keening Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
The Water Crystal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Enchantments
Unstoppable Plan
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Freed from the Real
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Intruder Alarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Court of Cunning
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Fraying Sanity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Drowned Secrets
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Propaganda
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Perfected Mind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Utility Lands
Blighted Cataract
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Crawling Barrens
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-34%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Mistvein Borderpost
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sky Diamond
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Dimir Locket
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Midnight Clock
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Lands
Myriad Landscape
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
79%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
62%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Command Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-38%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Temple of Deceit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Choked Estuary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
3%synergy
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