Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign (Commander) - Budget Core

Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign
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Jeremy Rowe
Sep 23, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Is Sphinx's Approach a New Commander Staple?
How good is Sphinx's Approach? Will it spawn its own micro deck subtype, or should it be relegated as a useless curiosity?
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Sphinx of False Conclusions
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16xlift
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Sphinx of Foresight
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
36xlift
Enigma Thief
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
57xlift
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80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
37xlift
Windreader Sphinx
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
13xlift
Curator of Mysteries
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
45xlift
Sphinx of Uthuun
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
24xlift
Defiler of Dreams
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
6.8xlift
Arbiter of the Ideal
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
33xlift
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70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
39xlift
Conundrum Sphinx
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
90xlift
High Lift Cards
Jwar Isle Avenger
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
90xlift
Argent Sphinx
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
90xlift
Rescuer Sphinx
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
66xlift
Alhammarret, High Arbiter
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
64xlift
Master of Predicaments
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
61xlift
Conspiracy Unraveler
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
60xlift
Glyph Keeper
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
57xlift
Sphinx of Clear Skies
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
52xlift
Call to the Kindred
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
52xlift
Serra Sphinx
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
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Prognostic Sphinx
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
32xlift
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65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
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60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
45xlift
Dream Eater
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
43xlift
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55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
27xlift
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50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
27xlift
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50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
43xlift
Warden of Evos Isle
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
8.4xlift
Chancellor of the Spires
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
34xlift
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45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
19xlift
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40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
26xlift
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40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
48xlift
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35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
18xlift
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35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
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35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
31xlift
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33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7.5xlift
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30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
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30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
36xlift
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30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
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25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
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20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
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8.0xlift
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15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
1.0xlift
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1.2xlift
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15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
67xlift
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1.3xlift
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13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
2.5xlift
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4.4xlift
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11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
3.4xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1.8xlift
Walking Atlas
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
3.0xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1.0xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
15xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4.8xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
14xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
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Clone
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2.3xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
0.5xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
30xlift
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6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
27xlift
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5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
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5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
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65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
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60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
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45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
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35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
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2.4xlift
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1.6xlift
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3.3xlift
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17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15xlift
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15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
2.6xlift
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
72xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2.8xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2.4xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1.3xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2.7xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
0.7xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
0.9xlift
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10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4.4xlift
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5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2.6xlift
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5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1.7xlift
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3.3xlift
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8.9xlift
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0.8xlift
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1.2xlift
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6.0xlift
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3.7xlift
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2.3xlift
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1.7xlift
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1.7xlift
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6.4xlift
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4.3xlift
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18xlift
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Flow of Ideas
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0.8xlift
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Kefnet's Monument
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
6.0xlift
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30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
1.2xlift
Gathering Stone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
24xlift
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6.6xlift
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1.6xlift
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12xlift
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4.6xlift
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13xlift
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8.1xlift
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45xlift
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3.0xlift
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30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
2.1xlift
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25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
2.2xlift
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25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
6.1xlift
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1.4xlift
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36xlift
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8.9xlift
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15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
18xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1.4xlift
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10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1.5xlift
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7.4xlift
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9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6.8xlift
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6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3.2xlift
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5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1.9xlift
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4.5xlift
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18xlift
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1.1xlift
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3.1xlift
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1.6xlift
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2.6xlift
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1.0xlift
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13xlift
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1.9xlift
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3.3xlift
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2.6xlift
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1.4xlift
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1.4xlift
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22xlift
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5.6xlift
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2.5xlift
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0.7xlift
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6.4xlift
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3.4xlift
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1.4xlift
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20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
1.3xlift
Remote Isle
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
1.3xlift
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15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
8.4xlift
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1.4xlift
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1.5xlift
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1.1xlift
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2.6xlift
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11xlift
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1.1xlift
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1.5xlift
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1.7xlift
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1.5xlift
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1.3xlift
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3.2xlift
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24xlift
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6.6xlift
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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12xlift
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8.1xlift
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7.5xlift
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4.1xlift
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6.4xlift
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1.6xlift
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22xlift
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3.3xlift
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Island
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