Phenax, God of Deception (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded Control

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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Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
77%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Tree of Perdition
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
The Mindskinner
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Eater of the Dead
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Hedron Crab
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Ruin Crab
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Consuming Aberration
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
85%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Guiltfeeder
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Fortress Crab
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fog Bank
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Nighthowler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Umbris, Fear Manifest
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Kefnet the Mindful
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Grip of Amnesia
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Drown in the Loch
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Go for the Throat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Negate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
17%synergy
Brain Freeze
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Forbid
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Flusterstorm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Force of Negation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Baleful Mastery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Archive Trap
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Mind Grind
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Fractured Sanity
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
90%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Crux of Fate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Personal Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Minds Aglow
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Skyscribing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Dark Deal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Prosperity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mind Funeral
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Damnation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Traumatize
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Singularity Rupture
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mesmeric Orb
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
The Water Crystal
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Font of Mythos
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Folio of Fancies
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Altar of the Brood
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Mindcrank
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Howling Mine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
83%synergy
Leyline of the Void
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Freed from the Real
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Intruder Alarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Court of Cunning
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Forced Fruition
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Planar Void
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Fraying Sanity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
No Mercy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Memory Erosion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
61%synergy
Field of Ruin
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
98%synergy
Wasteland
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Mistrise Village
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Maze of Ith
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Cabal Coffers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Inventors' Fair
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Restless Reef
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Hedron Archive
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
Thran Dynamo
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Mox Opal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
68%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
52%synergy
Tainted Isle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Undercity Sewers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Fabled Passage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Temple of Deceit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Citadel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-4%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
10%synergy
Dismal Backwater
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Darkslick Shores
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Morphic Pool
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
26%synergy
Sunken Ruins
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
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