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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.6

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


     We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-4 of Devon Energy Corporation of our report dated January
28, 2000, except for Note 2 and the second paragraph of our report which are as
of October 30, 2000, relating to the consolidated financial statements of Santa
Fe Snyder Corporation, which appears in Devon Energy Corporation's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000. We also consent to the
reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.


/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Houston, Texas
August 30, 2001