Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Optimized

Phenax, God of Deception
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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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4.4%inclusion5 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Spider-Sense
4.2%inclusion3 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
1.4%inclusion1 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Sinister Hideout
1.4%inclusion1 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Grasping Tentacles
0.4%inclusion1 decks234 decks
0%synergy
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Bruvac the Grandiloquent
79%inclusion194 decks246 decks
73%synergy
Consuming Aberration
87%inclusion215 decks246 decks
73%synergy
Mindcrank
78%inclusion193 decks246 decks
66%synergy
Ruin Crab
74%inclusion181 decks246 decks
65%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
76%inclusion186 decks246 decks
65%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
68%inclusion168 decks246 decks
64%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
65%inclusion160 decks246 decks
63%synergy
Tree of Perdition
64%inclusion158 decks246 decks
63%synergy
Eater of the Dead
59%inclusion144 decks246 decks
57%synergy
Traumatize
54%inclusion134 decks246 decks
50%synergy
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Counterspell
61%inclusion151 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Fractured Sanity
58%inclusion142 decks246 decks
48%synergy
Drown in the Loch
51%inclusion125 decks246 decks
32%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
51%inclusion125 decks246 decks
38%synergy
Fraying Sanity
50%inclusion124 decks246 decks
47%synergy
Mind Grind
48%inclusion118 decks246 decks
42%synergy
The Water Crystal
45%inclusion80 decks176 decks
37%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
45%inclusion111 decks246 decks
39%synergy
Hedron Crab
44%inclusion109 decks246 decks
41%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
44%inclusion109 decks246 decks
37%synergy
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Rhystic Study
53%inclusion130 decks246 decks
28%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion128 decks246 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Tutor
51%inclusion126 decks246 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
36%inclusion89 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion82 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion80 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Force of Will
23%inclusion57 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Notion Thief
22%inclusion54 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
22%inclusion53 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
16%inclusion39 decks246 decks
12%synergy
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Wight of Precinct Six
43%inclusion105 decks246 decks
40%synergy
Wall of Frost
39%inclusion96 decks246 decks
38%synergy
Nighthowler
37%inclusion91 decks246 decks
31%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
36%inclusion88 decks246 decks
30%synergy
Fleet Swallower
35%inclusion85 decks246 decks
32%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
33%inclusion82 decks246 decks
26%synergy
The Mindskinner
33%inclusion81 decks244 decks
27%synergy
The Ancient One
33%inclusion80 decks246 decks
29%synergy
Mortivore
32%inclusion79 decks246 decks
31%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
31%inclusion76 decks246 decks
27%synergy
Silent Arbiter
28%inclusion68 decks246 decks
26%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
27%inclusion66 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
24%inclusion60 decks246 decks
21%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
22%inclusion55 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Hover Barrier
22%inclusion53 decks246 decks
21%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
20%inclusion50 decks246 decks
18%synergy
King Macar, the Gold-Cursed
20%inclusion49 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Riddlekeeper
20%inclusion49 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
20%inclusion49 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Manic Scribe
20%inclusion48 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
18%inclusion44 decks240 decks
17%synergy
Undead Alchemist
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
17%inclusion43 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
17%inclusion41 decks246 decks
16%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
16%inclusion40 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
16%inclusion39 decks244 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Deceit
16%inclusion39 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
15%inclusion38 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Wall of Lost Thoughts
15%inclusion37 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15%inclusion36 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Fog Bank
15%inclusion36 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
15%inclusion36 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Painter's Servant
15%inclusion36 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
14%inclusion34 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
13%inclusion33 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Guiltfeeder
13%inclusion31 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
12%inclusion30 decks245 decks
11%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
11%inclusion28 decks244 decks
10%synergy
Opposition Agent
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Avatar of Woe
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Soulless Jailer
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Wall
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Jace's Archivist
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
10%inclusion25 decks246 decks
-12%synergy
Shield Sphere
8.5%inclusion21 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
8.5%inclusion21 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Wall of Junk
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Visions of Beyond
39%inclusion97 decks246 decks
36%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
36%inclusion89 decks246 decks
32%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion81 decks246 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion65 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Ritual
26%inclusion63 decks246 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Collapse
25%inclusion62 decks246 decks
22%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion59 decks246 decks
-9%synergy
Archive Trap
24%inclusion59 decks246 decks
22%synergy
Psychic Strike
23%inclusion57 decks246 decks
20%synergy
Didn't Say Please
23%inclusion56 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion54 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion51 decks246 decks
-9%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion47 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion40 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Drown in Dreams
15%inclusion38 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Crypt Incursion
15%inclusion37 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Thought Scour
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
13%inclusion33 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion33 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Into the Story
13%inclusion31 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion29 decks244 decks
-3%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion25 decks244 decks
-5%synergy
Psychic Spiral
8.9%inclusion22 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Consultation
8.5%inclusion21 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Withering Torment
8.2%inclusion20 decks244 decks
-8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Pongify
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
-7%synergy
Aetherize
7.7%inclusion19 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Resculpt
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.0%inclusion17 decks244 decks
-4%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Shift
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
-8%synergy
Perplex
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
-10%synergy
Memory Plunder
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Murder
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Frantic Search
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
-13%synergy
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Singularity Rupture
43%inclusion58 decks136 decks
32%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
37%inclusion90 decks246 decks
32%synergy
Windfall
31%inclusion76 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
30%inclusion74 decks246 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion73 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
26%inclusion64 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
24%inclusion58 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Cut Your Losses
22%inclusion53 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Mind Funeral
21%inclusion52 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
-18%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
18%inclusion44 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion40 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion37 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Whispering Madness
12%inclusion29 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Pilfered Plans
12%inclusion29 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Extract from Darkness
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
-6%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion25 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.9%inclusion22 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Increasing Confusion
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Tome Scour
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Startled Awake
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Mind Sculpt
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Deal
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
39%inclusion97 decks246 decks
38%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
36%inclusion88 decks246 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion87 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Brood
32%inclusion79 decks246 decks
27%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
24%inclusion57 decks240 decks
21%synergy
Grindstone
22%inclusion55 decks246 decks
21%synergy
Bonehoard
22%inclusion54 decks246 decks
20%synergy
Keening Stone
19%inclusion46 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion32 decks246 decks
-11%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
12%inclusion29 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
8.5%inclusion21 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
7.7%inclusion19 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
-7%synergy
Folio of Fancies
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Profane Memento
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Codex Shredder
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
44%inclusion108 decks246 decks
28%synergy
Memory Erosion
41%inclusion100 decks246 decks
36%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
35%inclusion86 decks246 decks
32%synergy
Court of Cunning
33%inclusion80 decks246 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion68 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Intruder Alarm
23%inclusion57 decks246 decks
22%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
19%inclusion46 decks240 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion47 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Freed from the Real
17%inclusion41 decks246 decks
16%synergy
Leyline of the Void
14%inclusion34 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
13%inclusion32 decks246 decks
11%synergy
No Mercy
12%inclusion29 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Secrets
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
29%inclusion72 decks246 decks
23%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
25%inclusion62 decks246 decks
23%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
16%inclusion40 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
13%inclusion33 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion25 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion123 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion103 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
41%inclusion102 decks246 decks
32%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion79 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
31%inclusion56 decks183 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
27%inclusion66 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion58 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
23%inclusion56 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
15%inclusion38 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion32 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Restless Reef
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
10%inclusion25 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion24 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.7%inclusion19 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
-21%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Glacial Chasm
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion235 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion205 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
63%inclusion154 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
53%inclusion130 decks246 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion72 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion68 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion61 decks246 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion44 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion34 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion24 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
94%inclusion231 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion227 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion214 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
67%inclusion164 decks246 decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
64%inclusion157 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
61%inclusion149 decks246 decks
-6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
50%inclusion123 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
49%inclusion120 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Morphic Pool
46%inclusion112 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
43%inclusion107 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
38%inclusion94 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Isle
37%inclusion91 decks246 decks
-7%synergy
Choked Estuary
35%inclusion87 decks246 decks
-13%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
34%inclusion83 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
34%inclusion83 decks246 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Deceit
31%inclusion77 decks246 decks
-6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
28%inclusion69 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
27%inclusion67 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Dismal Backwater
23%inclusion56 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
22%inclusion53 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Darkslick Shores
20%inclusion50 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion49 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion47 decks246 decks
-14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion43 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion43 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Pools
15%inclusion38 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion36 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion32 decks246 decks
-11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion32 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion29 decks244 decks
-3%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion25 decks244 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion24 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
1%synergy
River of Tears
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.0%inclusion17 decks244 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Ice Tunnel
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
1%synergy
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