Summary
Phenax, God of Deception is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 2,245 recorded Playgroup games, winning 26% of them (593–1651) at an Elo of 1,574, ranking #777 globally.
Wins average 9 turns, with 5 damage dealt and 0.46 player kills per game on average.
Frequently Asked
What is Phenax, God of Deception's win rate?
How long do winning games with Phenax, God of Deception take?
How many decks use Phenax, God of Deception?
Global Elo trend
Commander popularity trend
Misc. stats
Top 5 public decks
| Rank | Elo | User | Games | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1570 | MisguidedGh0st | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 1570 | Gahli11 | 10 | 5 |
| 3 | 1563 | F3RR3T | 11 | 7 |
| 4 | 1546 | Elodin86 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | 1546 | CaptainCharlie3 | 13 | 8 |
How does this commander win?
When Phenax, God of Deception wins, 78.89% of wins come via mill across tracked games with a recorded win condition.
Staples that win games for Phenax, God of Deception
Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Phenax, God of Deception decks that leave them out.
| # | Card | Lift Win-rate lift |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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+3.3 pp |
Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured
Does seating order matter?
Phenax, God of Deception wins 30.32% of games from position 1 and 12.5% from position 5 across tracked games.
Do mulligans hurt this commander?
Across tracked games, Phenax, God of Deception wins 25.27% after 0 mulligans and 33.33% after 4 mulligans.
How do players rate games with this commander?
Pilot rating
Pilots rate their own games with Phenax, God of Deception 3.71/5 on average, across 1523 self-reports.
Opponent salt
When Phenax, God of Deception wins, opponents flag the game as salty 64.6% of the time across 608 tracked wins.
Best and worst matchups
Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Phenax, God of Deception. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.
