Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign (Commander) - Expensive Control

Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign
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Jeremy Rowe
Sep 23, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Is Sphinx's Approach a New Commander Staple?
How good is Sphinx's Approach? Will it spawn its own micro deck subtype, or should it be relegated as a useless curiosity?
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Sphinx of False Conclusions
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Argent Sphinx
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Sphinx of Uthuun
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Defiler of Dreams
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Force of Will
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Creatures
Guardian of Tazeem
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Dream Eater
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Sphinx of the Second Sun
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Inspired Sphinx
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Curator of Destinies
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Enigma Thief
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Sphinx of the Final Word
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Rescuer Sphinx
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Stoic Sphinx
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Sphinx of Enlightenment
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Ormos, Archive Keeper
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Sphinx of Magosi
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Sphinx of Lost Truths
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Riddlemaster Sphinx
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Consecrated Sphinx
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Master of Predicaments
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Windreader Sphinx
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Sphinx of Clear Skies
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Arbiter of the Ideal
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Alhammarret, High Arbiter
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Vexing Sphinx
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Sphinx of Foresight
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Universal Automaton
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Serum Sovereign
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Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
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Warden of Evos Isle
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Atemsis, All-Seeing
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Quantum Riddler
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Dazzling Sphinx
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Curator of Mysteries
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Thassa's Oracle
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Orvar, the All-Form
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Jwar Isle Avenger
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Phyrexian Metamorph
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Roaming Throne
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Sphinx of Jwar Isle
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Ornithopter of Paradise
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Shapesharer
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Bloodline Pretender
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Scholar of the Lost Trove
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Amoeboid Changeling
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Sphinx Ambassador
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Three Tree Mascot
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Master of Winds
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Spark Double
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Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
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Prognostic Sphinx
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Auton Soldier
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Sharding Sphinx
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Glyph Keeper
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Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
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1.2xlift
Mana Drain
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Foil
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Arcane Denial
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Counterspell
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Fierce Guardianship
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Cyclonic Rift
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0.9xlift
High Tide
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1.5xlift
Frantic Search
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1.5xlift
Brainstorm
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1.0xlift
Dispel
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2.4xlift
Resculpt
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Swan Song
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0.7xlift
Engulf the Shore
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Snap
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Spell Pierce
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Lofty Denial
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March of Swirling Mist
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Miscast
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Mystical Tutor
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Pongify
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Negate
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Stubborn Denial
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6.1xlift
Intuition
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Brain Freeze
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Mindbreak Trap
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Gifts Ungiven
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Blue Sun's Zenith
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Nexus of Fate
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Daze
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Flusterstorm
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Disallow
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Delay
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Cryptic Command
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Force of Negation
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Ghostly Flicker
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Get Out
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Memory Lapse
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Sink into Stupor
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Unsubstantiate
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Dramatic Reversal
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Unwind
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Reenact the Crime
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Learn from the Past
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Pact of Negation
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Dig Through Time
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Evacuation
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Energy Tap
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Windfall
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Clear the Mind
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Echo of Eons
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Step Between Worlds
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Temporal Manipulation
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Irenicus's Vile Duplication
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Timetwister
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Time Spiral
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Time Warp
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Acquire
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Raise the Palisade
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Urza's Incubator
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Kefnet's Monument
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Sapphire Medallion
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Swiftfoot Boots
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Lightning Greaves
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The Water Crystal
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The One Ring
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Panharmonicon
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Uba Mask
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Herald's Horn
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Isochron Scepter
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Rhystic Study
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Mystic Remora
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Favorable Winds
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42xlift
Leyline of Anticipation
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Gravitational Shift
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Back to Basics
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Omniscience
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Quest for Ancient Secrets
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Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
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1.3xlift
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
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1.3xlift
Narset, Parter of Veils
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Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
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Ancient Tomb
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1.5xlift
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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Reliquary Tower
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Command Beacon
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6.8xlift
Cephalid Coliseum
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Otawara, Soaring City
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Agna Qel'a
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Rivendell
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Tolaria West
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Soldevi Excavations
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Castle Vantress
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Saprazzan Skerry
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Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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Mana Vault
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Chrome Mox
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Arcane Signet
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Fellwar Stone
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Thought Vessel
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Mox Diamond
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Everflowing Chalice
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Sky Diamond
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Lotus Petal
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0.9xlift
Thran Dynamo
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Midnight Clock
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Mind Stone
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Mox Opal
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Grim Monolith
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Gilded Lotus
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Worn Powerstone
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Nyx Lotus
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Cavern of Souls
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Island
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The Mycosynth Gardens
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Misty Rainforest
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Sink into Stupor
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Gemstone Caverns
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Scalding Tarn
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Polluted Delta
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0.6xlift
Flooded Strand
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0.6xlift
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