The Ur-Sphinx
Esper commander

The Ur-Sphinx {6}{W}{U}{B}

Legendary Creature β€” Sphinx Avatar Β· Reality Fracture Commander

Eminence β€” As long as The Ur-Sphinx is in the command zone or on the battlefield, other Sphinx spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
Flying
Whenever one or more Sphinxes you control attack, each player mills that many cards. For each player, you may cast a card that player milled this way without paying its mana cost.

$0.85price
#11,460popularity rank
9mana value

Plays well with: Sphinx tribal, Multiplayer

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πŸ”— Sphinx tribal synergy

Consecrated Sphinx$33.05
Consecrated SphinxCard advantage
0
Sphinx of the Second Sun$6.26
Sphinx of the Second SunCreature β€” Sphinx
0
Sharding Sphinx$0.40
Sharding SphinxTokens
0
Sandstone Oracle$0.27
Sandstone OracleCard advantage Β· Fits any deck
0
Defiler of Dreams$0.59
Defiler of DreamsCard advantage Β· Value engine
0

🧩 Top staples for this deck

βœ”οΈ Auto-includes (you probably already run these): Sol Ring, Command Tower, Arcane Signet, Exotic Orchard, Reliquary Tower, Swiftfoot Boots, Lightning Greaves, Path of Ancestry.

Swords to Plowshares$4.99
Swords to PlowsharesRemoval
0
Path to Exile$5.46
Path to ExileRemoval
0
Counterspell$4.22
CounterspellInteraction
0
An Offer You Can't Refuse$3.19
An Offer You Can't RefuseRamp Β· Interaction
0
Dark Ritual$8.06
Dark RitualRamp
0
Rhystic Study$67.21
Rhystic StudyCard advantage Β· Value engine
0
Arcane Denial$2.82
Arcane DenialCard advantage Β· Interaction
0
Reanimate$10.31
ReanimateSorcery
0
Negateβ€”
NegateInteraction
0
Cyclonic Rift$38.47
Cyclonic RiftInstant
0
Generous Gift$1.86
Generous GiftRemoval
0
Demonic Tutor$62.61
Demonic TutorTutor
0

βš™οΈ Colorless all-stars

Temple of the False Godβ€”
Temple of the False GodRamp
0
Chromatic Lantern$5.89
Chromatic LanternRamp Β· Fits any deck
0
City of Brass$11.44
City of BrassRamp
0
The One Ring$105.01
The One RingCard advantage Β· Interaction Β· Fits any deck
0
Cavern of Souls$49.67
Cavern of SoulsRamp
0
Mana Confluence$33.79
Mana ConfluenceRamp
0

πŸͺ™ Budget picks (under $2€2)

Bojuka Bog$1.39
Bojuka BogRamp
0
Generous Gift$1.86
Generous GiftRemoval
0
Feed the Swarm$0.22
Feed the SwarmRemoval
0
Caves of Koilos$0.37
Caves of KoilosRamp
0
Victimize$1.59
VictimizeSorcery
0
Deadly Dispute$0.33
Deadly DisputeCard advantage Β· Ramp Β· Tokens
0
Adarkar Wastes$0.36
Adarkar WastesRamp
0
Dimir Signet$0.31
Dimir SignetRamp
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Staples are based on how often cards are played in Commander overall (popularity data via Scryfall/EDHREC) and filtered to this commander's colors. Synergy picks match the commander's rules text.