Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign (Commander) - Core Sphinxes

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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The Lord of the Eagles
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sphinx of the Final Word
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
99%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
92%synergy
Enigma Thief
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
89%synergy
Master of Predicaments
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
89%synergy
Dream Eater
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
89%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
89%synergy
Windreader Sphinx
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
88%synergy
Sphinx of Enlightenment
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
79%synergy
Curator of Destinies
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
79%synergy
Arbiter of the Ideal
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Atemsis, All-Seeing
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
78%synergy
Sphinx of Foresight
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
79%synergy
Counterspell
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Guardian of Tazeem
80%inclusion8 decks10 decks
79%synergy
Riddlemaster Sphinx
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
70%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
66%synergy
Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
68%synergy
Prognostic Sphinx
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
69%synergy
Scholar of the Lost Trove
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
69%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Ormos, Archive Keeper
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
59%synergy
Sphinx of Uthuun
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
59%synergy
Conspiracy Unraveler
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
59%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
58%synergy
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
50%synergy
Argent Sphinx
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
50%synergy
Alhammarret, High Arbiter
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
50%synergy
Chancellor of the Spires
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
49%synergy
Conundrum Sphinx
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
50%synergy
Inspired Sphinx
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Sphinx Ambassador
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Sphinx of Clear Skies
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
40%synergy
Watcher of Hours
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
40%synergy
Serum Sovereign
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Stoic Sphinx
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
40%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Sphinx of Magosi
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Jwar Isle Avenger
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Marauding Sphinx
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Quantum Riddler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Sphinx of Lost Truths
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Serra Sphinx
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Glyph Keeper
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Sphinx Mindbreaker
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Vexing Sphinx
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-10%synergy
Mocking Sprite
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Barkform Harvester
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Metallic Mimic
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Orvar, the All-Form
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sphinx of Jwar Isle
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Eddymurk Crab
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Shapesharer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mathise, Surge Channeler
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Silver Myr
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Three Tree Mascot
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Goliath Sphinx
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Noble Benefactor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Master of Winds
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Murktide Regent
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sandstone Oracle
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Spark Double
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Pongify
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
21%synergy
Reality Shift
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Aetherize
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
28%synergy
High Tide
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Resculpt
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
38%synergy
Run Away Together
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
35%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Foil
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Archmage's Charm
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
23%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Engulf the Shore
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
23%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Displace
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-21%synergy
Essence Flux
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Nexus of Fate
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-17%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Blur
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Deprive
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-22%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Denial
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Aetherspouts
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Commit // Memory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Siren's Ruse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Psychic Spiral
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Daze
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Disallow
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Wash Away
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Planar Incision
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Commandeer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Fated Infatuation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Rewind
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Leak
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Confluence
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Deluge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Long-Term Plans
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Bounce Off
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Unwind
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Curse of the Swine
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Rite of Replication
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
43%synergy
Spectral Deluge
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Flood of Tears
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ravenform
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Raise the Palisade
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Mind Spiral
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Walk the Aeons
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Energy Tap
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Clear the Mind
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Replication Technique
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Consuming Tide
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mockery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Identity
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Rise from the Tides
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Wash Out
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Self-Reflection
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Voidwalk
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Time Stretch
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Revelation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Quasiduplicate
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Flux
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Winternight Stories
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Will of the Temur
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
70%inclusion7 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
43%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
54%synergy
Panharmonicon
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Gathering Stone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Incubator
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Bident of Thassa
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Belbe's Portal
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Wishing Well
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Blade of Selves
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Explorer's Scope
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-16%synergy
Lifecraft Engine
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Elixir
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Reflections of Littjara
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Omniscience
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
21%synergy
Call to the Kindred
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Wizard Class
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Coastal Piracy
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Honest Work
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Favorable Winds
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Monastery Siege
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Unable to Scream
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Chill
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Witness Protection
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Kumena's Awakening
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Terrain Generator
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
32%synergy
Castle Vantress
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
22%synergy
Temple of the False God
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
31%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Sunken Palace
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Academy Ruins
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Agna Qel'a
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Remote Isle
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-9%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Blast Zone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Arid Archway
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Coral Atoll
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Hostile Desert
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-7%synergy
Mutavault
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Petrified Field
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-16%synergy
Guildless Commons
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
90%inclusion9 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
26%synergy
Sky Diamond
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Gilded Lotus
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Thran Dynamo
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Worn Powerstone
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Midnight Clock
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Heraldic Banner
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Pillar of Origins
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Star Compass
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
White Lotus Tile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Firdoch Core
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-0%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Ebony Fly
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Idol
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sol Talisman
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Victory Chimes
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion10 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
36%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
56%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
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