MillingMillerton by ADDerALL509

Format: Commander

Commander: Phenax, God of Deception

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

This is a dedicated mill deck helmed by Phenax, God of Deception, leveraging its tap-to-mill ability as the primary engine. The deck aims to mill opponents out through a combination of high-toughness creatures, massive mill spells, and several infinite loops. The primary win conditions are the Mindcrank + Bloodchief Ascension or Mindcrank + Duskmantle Guildmage combos, alongside Phenax, God of Deception + Eater of the Dead to exile graveyards and mill infinitely. Bruvac the Grandiloquent doubles all mill effects, turning Maddening Cacophony and Fractured Sanity into near-instant kills. The deck packs a dense interaction suite and strong tutors to consistently find its combo pieces, making it a resilient, control-oriented mill strategy.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aboleth Spawn
  • 1 Agadeem's Awakening // Agadeem, the Undercrypt
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ashiok, Dream Render
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bruvac the Grandiloquent
  • 1 Captain N'ghathrod
  • 1 Champion's Helm
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consuming Aberration
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cruel Somnophage // Can't Wake Up
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Deepmuck Desperado
  • 1 Defile
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Didn't Say Please
  • 1 Dreadhound
  • 1 Drown in the Loch
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Drowned Secrets
  • 1 Duskmantle Guildmage
  • 1 Eater of the Dead
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Font of Mythos
  • 1 Fractured Sanity
  • 1 Fraying Sanity
  • 1 Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Grasping Tentacles
  • 1 Howling Mine
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital // Overture
  • 1 Lórien Revealed
  • 1 Maddening Cacophony
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Memory Erosion
  • 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mindcrank
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystic Sanctuary
  • 1 Nighthowler
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Pemmin's Aura
  • 1 Phenax, God of Deception
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Pollywog Prodigy
  • 1 Psychic Corrosion
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Riverchurn Monument
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Ruin Crab
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn
  • 1 Sheoldred // The True Scriptures
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Silent Hallcreeper
  • 1 Singularity Rupture
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Tainted Isle
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 Talion, the Kindly Lord
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Tasha's Hideous Laughter
  • 1 The Haunt of Hightower
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Thousand-Year Elixir
  • 1 Tinybones, the Pickpocket
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Unstoppable Plan
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Visions of Beyond
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Whispering Madness
  • 1 Wight of Precinct Six
  • 1 Zellix, Sanity Flayer