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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Utility Artifacts
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Enchantments
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41%synergy
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28%synergy
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23%synergy
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17%synergy
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0%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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3%synergy
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5%synergy
Planeswalkers
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35%synergy
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12%synergy
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8%synergy
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40%synergy
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23%synergy
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44%synergy
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30%synergy
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14%synergy
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29%synergy
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19%synergy
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16%synergy
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20%synergy
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-9%synergy
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2%synergy
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
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11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
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6%synergy
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0%synergy
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4%synergy
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2%synergy
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1%synergy
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2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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9%synergy
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-17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
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15%synergy
Gruul Signet
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6%synergy
Golgari Signet
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4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
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2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
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0%synergy
Rakdos Signet
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-14%synergy
Basalt Monolith
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5%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
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-20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-13%synergy
Lands
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15%synergy
Stomping Ground
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30%synergy
Blood Crypt
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32%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
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27%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
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47%synergy
Wooded Foothills
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47%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
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24%synergy
Rootbound Crag
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27%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
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16%synergy
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38%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
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22%synergy
Savage Lands
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23%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
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15%synergy
Cinder Glade
39%inclusion55 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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0%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
35%inclusion50 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Spire Garden
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13%synergy
City of Brass
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21%synergy
Karplusan Forest
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8%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
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2%synergy
Luxury Suite
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1%synergy
Taiga
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12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
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0%synergy
Bayou
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8%synergy
Rockfall Vale
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0%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion29 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion28 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion28 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Badlands
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Twisted Landscape
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Twilight Mire
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1%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Graven Cairns
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Deathcap Glade
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Malady
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-6%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Grove of the Burnwillows
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Abandon
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Jund Panorama
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-2%synergy