Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Budget

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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2%synergy
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2.1%inclusion1 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Textbook Tabulator
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2%synergy
Homesickness
1.9%inclusion1 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Divergent Equation
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2%synergy
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83%inclusion711 decks853 decks
68%synergy
Wall of Frost
68%inclusion582 decks853 decks
67%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
68%inclusion580 decks853 decks
66%synergy
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68%inclusion576 decks853 decks
65%synergy
Nighthowler
64%inclusion544 decks853 decks
58%synergy
Bonehoard
51%inclusion439 decks853 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
49%inclusion415 decks853 decks
48%synergy
Psychic Strike
50%inclusion426 decks853 decks
47%synergy
Hover Barrier
47%inclusion405 decks853 decks
47%synergy
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48%inclusion407 decks853 decks
46%synergy
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Ruin Crab
51%inclusion439 decks853 decks
43%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
50%inclusion427 decks853 decks
45%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
47%inclusion403 decks853 decks
46%synergy
Fraying Sanity
47%inclusion399 decks853 decks
43%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
47%inclusion398 decks853 decks
43%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion396 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
46%inclusion396 decks853 decks
42%synergy
Thought Collapse
45%inclusion383 decks853 decks
42%synergy
Manic Scribe
43%inclusion364 decks853 decks
41%synergy
Singularity Rupture
42%inclusion183 decks432 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
11%inclusion97 decks853 decks
0%synergy
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Glacial Wall
41%inclusion347 decks853 decks
40%synergy
Fleet Swallower
39%inclusion329 decks853 decks
36%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
38%inclusion327 decks853 decks
36%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
37%inclusion317 decks853 decks
24%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
37%inclusion231 decks632 decks
36%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
35%inclusion300 decks853 decks
30%synergy
The Ancient One
35%inclusion295 decks853 decks
31%synergy
Aegis Turtle
34%inclusion289 decks853 decks
33%synergy
Fog Bank
33%inclusion282 decks853 decks
32%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
33%inclusion274 decks836 decks
32%synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
30%inclusion255 decks853 decks
29%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
29%inclusion245 decks853 decks
28%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
29%inclusion244 decks853 decks
26%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
28%inclusion239 decks853 decks
24%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
28%inclusion239 decks853 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Runes
27%inclusion232 decks853 decks
27%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
26%inclusion221 decks853 decks
25%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
26%inclusion221 decks853 decks
18%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
25%inclusion213 decks853 decks
24%synergy
The Mindskinner
25%inclusion185 decks753 decks
18%synergy
Wall of Mist
24%inclusion202 decks853 decks
23%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
21%inclusion183 decks853 decks
21%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
21%inclusion182 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Undead Alchemist
20%inclusion173 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Tree of Perdition
20%inclusion170 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Guiltfeeder
20%inclusion169 decks853 decks
15%synergy
Eater of the Dead
19%inclusion165 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Murmuring Phantasm
19%inclusion162 decks853 decks
19%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
19%inclusion159 decks853 decks
17%synergy
Hedron Crab
16%inclusion138 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Dragon's Eye Savants
15%inclusion132 decks853 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Junk
14%inclusion123 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
14%inclusion122 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
13%inclusion114 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
13%inclusion111 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Guardians of Meletis
13%inclusion108 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
12%inclusion105 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Wall of Air
12%inclusion102 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Monastery Flock
12%inclusion102 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
11%inclusion93 decks809 decks
10%synergy
Siren of the Silent Song
11%inclusion96 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Soulless Jailer
11%inclusion95 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
11%inclusion95 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
11%inclusion94 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
11%inclusion94 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
11%inclusion78 decks710 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion83 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Academy Wall
9.3%inclusion79 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Riptide Turtle
9.3%inclusion79 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Sidisi's Faithful
8.8%inclusion75 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Drown in the Loch
42%inclusion357 decks853 decks
24%synergy
Didn't Say Please
40%inclusion344 decks853 decks
35%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
37%inclusion313 decks853 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion289 decks853 decks
-22%synergy
Into the Story
34%inclusion286 decks853 decks
32%synergy
Thought Scour
28%inclusion237 decks853 decks
21%synergy
Crypt Incursion
28%inclusion237 decks853 decks
26%synergy
Aetherize
26%inclusion220 decks853 decks
15%synergy
Murder
18%inclusion153 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Drown in Dreams
16%inclusion140 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Doom Blade
14%inclusion122 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Intellectual Offering
14%inclusion120 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Archive Trap
14%inclusion118 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion104 decks853 decks
-18%synergy
Psychic Spiral
12%inclusion103 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion94 decks853 decks
-5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion93 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion83 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Perplex
9.5%inclusion81 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
9.3%inclusion79 decks853 decks
-4%synergy
Cancel
9.3%inclusion79 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Hero's Downfall
9.0%inclusion77 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Countermand
9.0%inclusion77 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Memory Plunder
8.8%inclusion75 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Visions of Beyond
8.8%inclusion75 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.7%inclusion74 decks853 decks
-27%synergy
Opt
8.6%inclusion73 decks853 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.4%inclusion72 decks853 decks
-7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.3%inclusion69 decks832 decks
-3%synergy
Soul Manipulation
7.7%inclusion66 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Induce Paranoia
7.0%inclusion60 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Careful Consideration
6.7%inclusion57 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
6.4%inclusion55 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Charm
6.3%inclusion54 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Expel from Orazca
6.2%inclusion53 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Countersquall
6.1%inclusion52 decks853 decks
0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.0%inclusion43 decks853 decks
-26%synergy
Sorceries
Traumatize
39%inclusion334 decks853 decks
35%synergy
Pilfered Plans
37%inclusion314 decks853 decks
34%synergy
Fractured Sanity
36%inclusion309 decks853 decks
27%synergy
Extract from Darkness
36%inclusion309 decks853 decks
29%synergy
Cut Your Losses
31%inclusion267 decks853 decks
27%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
29%inclusion244 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Treasure Cruise
26%inclusion221 decks853 decks
17%synergy
Mind Grind
26%inclusion218 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
24%inclusion207 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion175 decks853 decks
-15%synergy
Mind Funeral
20%inclusion174 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Mind Sculpt
17%inclusion145 decks853 decks
16%synergy
Whispering Madness
17%inclusion142 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
15%inclusion128 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion114 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Tome Scour
11%inclusion93 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Eldritch Pact
10%inclusion83 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Dread Summons
9.5%inclusion81 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Breaking Wave
9.4%inclusion80 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.3%inclusion79 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Aether Gale
9.1%inclusion78 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Increasing Confusion
8.1%inclusion69 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
8.0%inclusion68 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.9%inclusion67 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Windfall
7.7%inclusion66 decks853 decks
-6%synergy
Startled Awake
7.7%inclusion66 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Bond of Insight
7.2%inclusion61 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
6.6%inclusion56 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Divination
6.6%inclusion56 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Ravenform
6.4%inclusion55 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Notion Rain
6.0%inclusion51 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
5.7%inclusion49 decks853 decks
-11%synergy
Dark Deal
5.5%inclusion47 decks853 decks
4%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.4%inclusion46 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Preordain
5.2%inclusion44 decks853 decks
-5%synergy
Languish
5.0%inclusion43 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Keening Stone
33%inclusion278 decks853 decks
31%synergy
The Water Crystal
29%inclusion140 decks487 decks
20%synergy
Mindcrank
26%inclusion222 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
25%inclusion159 decks633 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion186 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion107 decks853 decks
-12%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
12%inclusion102 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
12%inclusion100 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
10%inclusion88 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
10%inclusion84 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Profane Memento
9.3%inclusion79 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.5%inclusion64 decks853 decks
-20%synergy
Folio of Fancies
7.5%inclusion64 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.4%inclusion55 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Sands of Delirium
6.2%inclusion53 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Sentinel Totem
5.7%inclusion49 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Codex Shredder
5.6%inclusion48 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Patient Rebuilding
27%inclusion234 decks853 decks
27%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
25%inclusion215 decks853 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
25%inclusion215 decks853 decks
23%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
23%inclusion193 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Propaganda
20%inclusion170 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
19%inclusion118 decks633 decks
17%synergy
Intruder Alarm
13%inclusion110 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Drowned Secrets
12%inclusion100 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Memory Erosion
12%inclusion100 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Court of Cunning
11%inclusion97 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Erasure
11%inclusion91 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Freed from the Real
8.7%inclusion74 decks853 decks
8%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
8.0%inclusion68 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.0%inclusion68 decks853 decks
-5%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
6.2%inclusion53 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
19%inclusion164 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
16%inclusion138 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
9.0%inclusion77 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Jace Beleren
7.7%inclusion66 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
6.3%inclusion54 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
5.7%inclusion49 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Nephalia Drownyard
39%inclusion333 decks853 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion194 decks853 decks
-16%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
17%inclusion86 decks502 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion118 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion111 decks853 decks
-23%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion91 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
10%inclusion83 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.3%inclusion79 decks853 decks
-18%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.8%inclusion75 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.8%inclusion75 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Restless Reef
7.7%inclusion66 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.7%inclusion57 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.6%inclusion56 decks853 decks
-10%synergy
Dreadship Reef
5.9%inclusion50 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.6%inclusion48 decks853 decks
-3%synergy
Barren Moor
5.2%inclusion44 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion619 decks853 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion527 decks853 decks
-22%synergy
Dimir Signet
57%inclusion484 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion327 decks853 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion296 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
32%inclusion276 decks853 decks
-26%synergy
Dimir Locket
25%inclusion214 decks853 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
20%inclusion169 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
19%inclusion163 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
19%inclusion158 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion125 decks853 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion105 decks853 decks
-19%synergy
Worn Powerstone
12%inclusion99 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Pantheon
11%inclusion94 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.0%inclusion77 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.1%inclusion69 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
7.9%inclusion67 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Star Compass
6.4%inclusion55 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.0%inclusion51 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion847 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion839 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion574 decks853 decks
-20%synergy
Dismal Backwater
56%inclusion479 decks853 decks
40%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
54%inclusion463 decks853 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Hollow
51%inclusion432 decks853 decks
-15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion412 decks853 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Deceit
44%inclusion373 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
42%inclusion354 decks853 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
39%inclusion335 decks853 decks
33%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
38%inclusion320 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
36%inclusion307 decks853 decks
25%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
30%inclusion253 decks853 decks
24%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion210 decks853 decks
-29%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
23%inclusion198 decks853 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Isle
23%inclusion197 decks853 decks
-21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion175 decks853 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion137 decks853 decks
-16%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion122 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Waterfront District
10%inclusion84 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
10%inclusion82 decks853 decks
-30%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.3%inclusion69 decks832 decks
-3%synergy
Port of Karfell
7.6%inclusion65 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Salt Marsh
7.4%inclusion63 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
7.2%inclusion61 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.0%inclusion60 decks853 decks
-20%synergy
Ice Tunnel
6.0%inclusion51 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Warped Landscape
6.0%inclusion51 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Grixis Panorama
5.7%inclusion49 decks853 decks
5%synergy
River of Tears
5.0%inclusion43 decks853 decks
-5%synergy
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