Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign (Commander) - Flying

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
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Archive Arbiter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
The Echoverse Fulcrum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sphinx's Approach
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Hall of Echoes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Defiler of Dreams
93%inclusion79 decks85 decks
85%synergy
Atemsis, All-Seeing
81%inclusion69 decks85 decks
80%synergy
Enigma Thief
78%inclusion66 decks85 decks
77%synergy
Dream Eater
78%inclusion66 decks85 decks
77%synergy
Sphinx of Foresight
75%inclusion64 decks85 decks
74%synergy
Windreader Sphinx
75%inclusion64 decks85 decks
73%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
72%inclusion61 decks85 decks
71%synergy
Argent Sphinx
68%inclusion58 decks85 decks
68%synergy
Scholar of the Lost Trove
68%inclusion58 decks85 decks
67%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
71%inclusion60 decks85 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
75%inclusion64 decks85 decks
10%synergy
High Tide
73%inclusion62 decks85 decks
29%synergy
Master of Predicaments
66%inclusion56 decks85 decks
65%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
66%inclusion56 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Conspiracy Unraveler
66%inclusion56 decks85 decks
65%synergy
Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
65%inclusion55 decks85 decks
63%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
65%inclusion55 decks85 decks
59%synergy
Sphinx of the Final Word
62%inclusion53 decks85 decks
61%synergy
Guardian of Tazeem
62%inclusion53 decks85 decks
61%synergy
Arbiter of the Ideal
59%inclusion50 decks85 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Consecrated Sphinx
46%inclusion39 decks85 decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
-9%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
-18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Vault
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Curator of Destinies
58%inclusion49 decks85 decks
57%synergy
Sphinx of Uthuun
55%inclusion47 decks85 decks
54%synergy
Prognostic Sphinx
55%inclusion47 decks85 decks
54%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
55%inclusion47 decks85 decks
54%synergy
Sphinx of Enlightenment
51%inclusion43 decks85 decks
50%synergy
Conundrum Sphinx
49%inclusion42 decks85 decks
49%synergy
Ormos, Archive Keeper
48%inclusion41 decks85 decks
47%synergy
Sphinx Ambassador
47%inclusion40 decks85 decks
46%synergy
Chancellor of the Spires
45%inclusion38 decks85 decks
44%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
40%inclusion34 decks85 decks
39%synergy
Riddlemaster Sphinx
39%inclusion33 decks85 decks
38%synergy
Serum Sovereign
38%inclusion32 decks85 decks
37%synergy
Rescuer Sphinx
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
33%synergy
Alhammarret, High Arbiter
31%inclusion26 decks85 decks
30%synergy
Glyph Keeper
29%inclusion25 decks85 decks
29%synergy
Universal Automaton
29%inclusion25 decks85 decks
29%synergy
Sphinx of Lost Truths
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
28%synergy
Sphinx of Magosi
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
27%synergy
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
25%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Inspired Sphinx
25%inclusion21 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Sphinx of Clear Skies
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
23%synergy
Jwar Isle Avenger
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
22%synergy
Stoic Sphinx
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
22%synergy
Quantum Riddler
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Sphinx of Jwar Isle
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
21%synergy
Spark Double
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Sphinx Mindbreaker
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Serra Sphinx
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Watcher of Hours
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Master of Winds
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Omni-Changeling
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
14%synergy
Mistwalker
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Three Tree Mascot
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Vexing Sphinx
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Metallic Mimic
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Marauding Sphinx
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Phantasmal Image
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
-11%synergy
Displacer Kitten
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
-0%synergy
Instants
Reality Shift
53%inclusion45 decks85 decks
27%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
47%inclusion40 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Pongify
45%inclusion38 decks85 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion36 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
42%inclusion36 decks85 decks
26%synergy
Aetherize
36%inclusion31 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion29 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
32%inclusion27 decks85 decks
20%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
-14%synergy
Foil
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
20%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
-2%synergy
Stubborn Denial
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
21%synergy
Essence Flux
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Displace
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Fact or Fiction
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
10%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Run Away Together
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Aetherspouts
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Disallow
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Engulf the Shore
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
-20%synergy
Planar Incision
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Denial
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Archmage's Charm
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
-8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Forbid
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Snap
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Leak
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Lofty Denial
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Evacuation
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Rebuff
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Confluence
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Narset's Reversal
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-5%synergy
Refute
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Nexus of Fate
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Opt
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-19%synergy
Sorceries
Curse of the Swine
32%inclusion27 decks85 decks
21%synergy
Raise the Palisade
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
23%synergy
Spectral Deluge
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Rite of Replication
25%inclusion21 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Flood of Tears
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
-12%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
-7%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Winged Words
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Inundate
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-8%synergy
Wash Out
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Windfall
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-16%synergy
Energy Tap
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Echo of Eons
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Quasiduplicate
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Temporal Trespass
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urza's Incubator
52%inclusion44 decks85 decks
51%synergy
Herald's Horn
46%inclusion39 decks85 decks
44%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
45%inclusion38 decks85 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion36 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Panharmonicon
35%inclusion30 decks85 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
18%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Bident of Thassa
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-7%synergy
The Water Crystal
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Reflections of Littjara
48%inclusion41 decks85 decks
45%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Omniscience
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Call to the Kindred
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Favorable Winds
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Gravitational Shift
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Wizard Class
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
-14%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
-20%synergy
Kindred Discovery
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Witness Protection
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
0%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
87%inclusion74 decks85 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
66%inclusion56 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Castle Vantress
38%inclusion32 decks85 decks
20%synergy
Terrain Generator
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
25%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion21 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Halimar Depths
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Palace
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Remote Isle
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
-0%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Academy Ruins
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
-10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
-9%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Coral Atoll
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-0%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-13%synergy
Three Tree City
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion81 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
85%inclusion72 decks85 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion69 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
58%inclusion49 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Sky Diamond
46%inclusion39 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Thran Dynamo
36%inclusion31 decks85 decks
24%synergy
Worn Powerstone
36%inclusion31 decks85 decks
32%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
34%inclusion29 decks85 decks
21%synergy
Caged Sun
33%inclusion28 decks85 decks
23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion27 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Firdoch Core
28%inclusion18 decks64 decks
27%synergy
Midnight Clock
25%inclusion21 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Heraldic Banner
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
13%synergy
Nyx Lotus
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
15%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Archive
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion81 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
46%inclusion39 decks85 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion36 decks85 decks
39%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion17 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
-7%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
2%synergy
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