Purphoros, God of the Forge
Tainted Strike
Avenger of Zendikar

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Purphoros on the battlefield.
Tainted Strike and Avenger of Zendikar in hand.
you control at least four lands.
5 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Tainted Strike, giving Purphoros +1/+0 and infect until end of turn.
2
Cast Avenger of Zendikar.
3
Avenger of Zendikar enters, triggering itself and Purphoros.
4
Resolve the Avenger of Zendikar trigger, creating a Plant token for each land you control.
5
The tokens enter, triggering Purphoros four times.
6
Resolve All Purphoros triggers giving each opponent ten poison counters.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Each opponent loses the game
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High Synergy Cards
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18%synergy
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Enduring Courage
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Sorceries
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35%synergy
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1%synergy
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1%synergy
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-9%synergy
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7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
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2%synergy
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-7%synergy
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3%synergy
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3%synergy
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2%synergy
Read the Bones
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1%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
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4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
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1%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
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4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
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2%synergy
Stump Stomp
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-1%synergy
Pest Infestation
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3%synergy
Awaken the Woods
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3%synergy
Regrowth
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2%synergy
Dread Return
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0%synergy
Imperial Seal
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0%synergy
Gamble
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-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
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15%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
36%inclusion50 decks137 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion42 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
20%synergy
Birthing Pod
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Embercleave
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Beastmaster Ascension
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44%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
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39%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
43%inclusion59 decks137 decks
40%synergy
Sylvan Library
41%inclusion56 decks137 decks
32%synergy
Grave Pact
29%inclusion40 decks137 decks
25%synergy
Doubling Season
28%inclusion39 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
28%inclusion38 decks137 decks
21%synergy
Awakening Zone
23%inclusion31 decks137 decks
20%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
23%inclusion31 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
19%inclusion26 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Defense of the Heart
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
15%synergy
City on Fire
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Primal Vigor
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Bitterblossom
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Shared Animosity
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Insidious Roots
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Earthcraft
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
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5%synergy
Vicious Shadows
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5%synergy
From Beyond
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
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38%inclusion52 decks137 decks
36%synergy
Garruk Wildspeaker
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Sarkhan Vol
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Sorin Markov
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
54%inclusion74 decks137 decks
39%synergy
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion72 decks137 decks
23%synergy
Kher Keep
45%inclusion62 decks137 decks
43%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
39%inclusion54 decks137 decks
30%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
35%inclusion48 decks137 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion45 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Westvale Abbey
31%inclusion43 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion40 decks137 decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
24%inclusion33 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Khalni Garden
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Dryad Arbor
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
-10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
5%synergy
High Market
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Backwoods
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion128 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion75 decks137 decks
-18%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Gruul Signet
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
12%inclusion17 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Signet
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
-20%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91%inclusion125 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Stomping Ground
71%inclusion97 decks137 decks
30%synergy
Blood Crypt
69%inclusion95 decks137 decks
32%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
68%inclusion93 decks137 decks
27%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
61%inclusion83 decks137 decks
49%synergy
Wooded Foothills
59%inclusion81 decks137 decks
48%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
57%inclusion78 decks137 decks
25%synergy
Rootbound Crag
56%inclusion77 decks137 decks
28%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
51%inclusion70 decks137 decks
40%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion69 decks137 decks
16%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
47%inclusion64 decks137 decks
20%synergy
Savage Lands
44%inclusion60 decks137 decks
22%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
41%inclusion56 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Cinder Glade
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Spire Garden
35%inclusion48 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
35%inclusion48 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
34%inclusion47 decks137 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
30%inclusion41 decks137 decks
22%synergy
Taiga
27%inclusion37 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Karplusan Forest
27%inclusion37 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
27%inclusion37 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Luxury Suite
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Bayou
23%inclusion32 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
23%inclusion31 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Rockfall Vale
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Badlands
19%inclusion26 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Twilight Mire
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Twisted Landscape
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion17 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
12%inclusion17 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Malady
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
-4%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Deathcap Glade
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Jund Panorama
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Abandon
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
-3%synergy