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Arnaud Gompertz
Jul 30, 2025
Arnaud Gompertz
Trim Down Libraries With Phenax, God of Deception
On this From the Brim to the Trim, Arnaud trims a Phenax, God of Deception deck, while also trimming your libraries.
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Thassa's Oracle
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
72%synergy
Demonic Tutor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Rhystic Study
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Imperial Seal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Wonder
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Trophy Mage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Scavenged Brawler
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Stinkweed Imp
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Likeness Looter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Obsessive Stitcher
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Symbiote Spider-Man
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Palinchron
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Treasure Mage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Young Necromancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reality Smasher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mirri the Cursed
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Omen Hawker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Havengul Lich
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mulldrifter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Oboro Breezecaller
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Baleful Strix
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Spined Megalodon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Shadow of Mortality
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fleet Swallower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Triplicate Titan
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Vile Entomber
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Fatestitcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Nighthowler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Archaeomender
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Cabal Ritual
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Demonic Consultation
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Deadly Rollick
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Songs of the Damned
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Swan Song
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Spell Pierce
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Miscast
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Saw in Half
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Ghoul's Feast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Sacrifice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Chain of Vapor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Go for the Throat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Snuff Out
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-13%synergy
Stubborn Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Culling the Weak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dispel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Strix Serenade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Flusterstorm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Perplex
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Ad Nauseam
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rain of Filth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Misdirection
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Vision Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Dig Through Time
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Terror Tide
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Unmarked Grave
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Victimize
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Persist
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Reanimate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Stitch Together
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Grim Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Exhume
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Incarnation Technique
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Profane Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dread Return
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Unearth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Cruise
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Lórien Revealed
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Time Stretch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Demonic Counsel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dark Petition
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Buried Alive
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Ever After
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Living Death
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Final Parting
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Winternight Stories
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Disentomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Solve the Equation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Matzalantli, the Great Door
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Altar of the Wretched
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Eye of Ojer Taq
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Everflowing Well
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Waterlogged Hulk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Moonsilver Key
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Umbral Mantle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bonehoard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Expedition Map
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Key to the City
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mindcrank
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
World Map
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Freed from the Real
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Necromancy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Training Grounds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Necropotence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dress Down
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Demonic Embrace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Stillness in Motion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Search for Azcanta
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Tortured Existence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Treasure Vault
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Vault of Whispers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Field
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Barren Moor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Seat of the Synod
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Coral Atoll
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Tolaria West
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Soldevi Excavations
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Tomb Fortress
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Volatile Fault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Deserted Temple
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Academy Ruins
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Palace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lake of the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Drownyard Temple
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Signet
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Urn of Godfire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Basalt Monolith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Springleaf Drum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Energy Refractor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Swamp
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Underground River
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Island
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-17%synergy
Watery Grave
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Misty Rainforest
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Undercity Sewers
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-26%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Ruins
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Flooded Strand
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Tainted Isle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-24%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Darkslick Shores
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
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