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Chris Guest
Jan 28, 2026
Is Slash, Reptile Rampager As Good As Purphoros, God of the Forge?
Is Slash, Reptile Rampager a suitable replacement for Purphoros, God of the Forge? What are the pros and cons of each? Let's take a look.
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Hexing Squelcher
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Lavaleaper
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
End-Blaze Epiphany
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genesis Chamber
89%inclusion287 decks324 decks
86%synergy
Tome of Legends
87%inclusion281 decks324 decks
83%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
91%inclusion294 decks324 decks
82%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
84%inclusion271 decks324 decks
80%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
86%inclusion261 decks304 decks
78%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
87%inclusion281 decks324 decks
74%synergy
Impact Tremors
99%inclusion320 decks324 decks
74%synergy
Panharmonicon
80%inclusion258 decks324 decks
73%synergy
Agate Instigator
78%inclusion233 decks297 decks
73%synergy
Warstorm Surge
74%inclusion240 decks324 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
83%inclusion269 decks324 decks
30%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
83%inclusion268 decks324 decks
59%synergy
Chaos Warp
82%inclusion266 decks324 decks
20%synergy
Outpost Siege
72%inclusion232 decks324 decks
63%synergy
Ruby Medallion
71%inclusion229 decks324 decks
16%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
68%inclusion121 decks177 decks
60%synergy
Vandalblast
65%inclusion212 decks324 decks
25%synergy
Gimli of the Glittering Caves
65%inclusion211 decks324 decks
59%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
60%inclusion196 decks324 decks
59%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
59%inclusion190 decks324 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
46%inclusion148 decks324 decks
23%synergy
Jeska's Will
39%inclusion126 decks324 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion44 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion40 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Underworld Breach
10%inclusion31 decks324 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
7.4%inclusion24 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
58%inclusion161 decks277 decks
49%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
57%inclusion186 decks324 decks
47%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
56%inclusion180 decks324 decks
42%synergy
Irreverent Gremlin
53%inclusion151 decks287 decks
51%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
40%inclusion91 decks227 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion126 decks324 decks
16%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
35%inclusion113 decks324 decks
24%synergy
Treasure Nabber
34%inclusion109 decks324 decks
22%synergy
Iron Myr
33%inclusion106 decks324 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
32%inclusion103 decks324 decks
21%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
19%synergy
Magus of the Moon
30%inclusion97 decks324 decks
21%synergy
Harsh Mentor
29%inclusion95 decks324 decks
24%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
28%inclusion92 decks324 decks
27%synergy
Grinning Ignus
28%inclusion91 decks324 decks
25%synergy
Brash Taunter
27%inclusion88 decks324 decks
13%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
27%inclusion79 decks297 decks
17%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
26%inclusion85 decks324 decks
11%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
24%inclusion79 decks324 decks
13%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
24%inclusion78 decks324 decks
15%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
24%inclusion69 decks289 decks
16%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
23%inclusion73 decks324 decks
15%synergy
Fanatic of Mogis
20%inclusion64 decks324 decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
18%inclusion59 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
18%inclusion59 decks324 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
18%inclusion58 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
17%inclusion56 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
17%inclusion55 decks324 decks
12%synergy
Silent Arbiter
16%inclusion53 decks324 decks
11%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
15%inclusion47 decks324 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Matron
13%inclusion43 decks324 decks
-4%synergy
Humble Defector
13%inclusion43 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Engineer
13%inclusion43 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
13%inclusion41 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Welder
12%inclusion40 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion38 decks324 decks
-1%synergy
Beetleback Chief
11%inclusion36 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
10%inclusion32 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
8.0%inclusion26 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
8.0%inclusion26 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
8.0%inclusion26 decks324 decks
-1%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
8.0%inclusion26 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Guttersnipe
8.0%inclusion26 decks324 decks
-7%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
7.7%inclusion25 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Legion Warboss
7.7%inclusion25 decks324 decks
-3%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
7.7%inclusion25 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
7.7%inclusion25 decks324 decks
-4%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
7.7%inclusion25 decks324 decks
-10%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
7.5%inclusion23 decks307 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
48%inclusion155 decks324 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
48%inclusion155 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
46%inclusion149 decks324 decks
9%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
44%inclusion144 decks324 decks
22%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
39%inclusion125 decks324 decks
24%synergy
Valakut Awakening
33%inclusion107 decks324 decks
14%synergy
Price of Progress
31%inclusion100 decks324 decks
22%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
27%inclusion79 decks288 decks
0%synergy
Reverberate
26%inclusion83 decks324 decks
13%synergy
Demand Answers
23%inclusion74 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Seething Song
22%inclusion72 decks324 decks
-8%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion69 decks324 decks
-8%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
21%inclusion67 decks324 decks
1%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
19%inclusion63 decks324 decks
-4%synergy
Return the Favor
19%inclusion59 decks312 decks
0%synergy
Pyroblast
19%inclusion61 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion54 decks324 decks
-10%synergy
Chef's Kiss
15%inclusion48 decks324 decks
12%synergy
Wild Ricochet
15%inclusion48 decks324 decks
10%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
13%inclusion43 decks324 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion19 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Duplication
10%inclusion29 decks305 decks
-1%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
9.3%inclusion30 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Fallout
7.1%inclusion23 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Mages' Contest
6.5%inclusion21 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
6.2%inclusion20 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
5.6%inclusion18 decks324 decks
1%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
5.6%inclusion18 decks324 decks
1%synergy
Arcbond
5.2%inclusion17 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
55%inclusion177 decks324 decks
13%synergy
Chain Reaction
39%inclusion126 decks324 decks
26%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
28%inclusion91 decks324 decks
17%synergy
Mana Geyser
23%inclusion75 decks324 decks
-7%synergy
Warp World
22%inclusion71 decks324 decks
21%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
22%inclusion70 decks324 decks
19%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion63 decks324 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
15%inclusion50 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
15%inclusion49 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion44 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Reforge the Soul
14%inclusion44 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Handling
13%inclusion43 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Confluence
12%inclusion40 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Tormenting Voice
11%inclusion37 decks324 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion34 decks305 decks
-1%synergy
Mob Verdict
11%inclusion36 decks324 decks
10%synergy
Winds of Change
10%inclusion34 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Boltwave
10%inclusion28 decks276 decks
4%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
10%inclusion32 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Ruination
10%inclusion31 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
8.6%inclusion28 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Insurrection
8.6%inclusion28 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Light Up the Stage
8.3%inclusion27 decks324 decks
-4%synergy
Scrambleverse
8.3%inclusion27 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Anger of the Gods
8.0%inclusion26 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
7.4%inclusion24 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
7.4%inclusion24 decks324 decks
-1%synergy
Shattering Spree
7.4%inclusion24 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Thieves' Auction
6.8%inclusion22 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Burn Down the House
6.5%inclusion21 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.5%inclusion21 decks324 decks
-2%synergy
Earthquake
6.2%inclusion20 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
5.9%inclusion18 decks305 decks
1%synergy
Song of Totentanz
5.9%inclusion19 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Slagstorm
5.6%inclusion18 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
5.6%inclusion18 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Worldfire
5.6%inclusion18 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Prize
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
33%inclusion108 decks324 decks
16%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
24%inclusion77 decks324 decks
20%synergy
Endless Atlas
23%inclusion74 decks324 decks
16%synergy
Altar of the Brood
21%inclusion67 decks324 decks
19%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
20%inclusion65 decks324 decks
18%synergy
Crawlspace
19%inclusion63 decks324 decks
16%synergy
Meekstone
13%inclusion41 decks324 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion39 decks324 decks
-3%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
12%inclusion39 decks324 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
11%inclusion36 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
10%inclusion32 decks324 decks
9%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
10%inclusion31 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Mind's Eye
9.3%inclusion30 decks324 decks
7%synergy
The Fire Crystal
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
-15%synergy
Wand of Wonder
8.3%inclusion27 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Winter Moon
8.1%inclusion25 decks308 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.8%inclusion22 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
6.5%inclusion21 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Mirage Mirror
5.9%inclusion19 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Sculpting Steel
5.6%inclusion18 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
5.6%inclusion18 decks324 decks
-11%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Warfare
51%inclusion164 decks324 decks
44%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
48%inclusion155 decks324 decks
32%synergy
City on Fire
48%inclusion154 decks324 decks
33%synergy
Pandemonium
40%inclusion129 decks324 decks
38%synergy
Blood Moon
38%inclusion122 decks324 decks
14%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
31%inclusion100 decks324 decks
22%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
24%inclusion79 decks324 decks
17%synergy
Possibility Storm
23%inclusion74 decks324 decks
21%synergy
Powerbalance
22%inclusion68 decks305 decks
15%synergy
Vigilante Justice
22%inclusion72 decks324 decks
22%synergy
Mirror March
21%inclusion68 decks324 decks
19%synergy
Pyrohemia
20%inclusion65 decks324 decks
14%synergy
Furnace of Rath
18%inclusion57 decks324 decks
12%synergy
Descent into Avernus
17%inclusion54 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Guild Artisan
16%inclusion53 decks324 decks
13%synergy
Roiling Vortex
15%inclusion49 decks324 decks
9%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
15%inclusion43 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Manabarbs
14%inclusion46 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Planar Chaos
14%inclusion46 decks324 decks
13%synergy
Curse of Opulence
14%inclusion46 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Count on Luck
13%inclusion34 decks258 decks
6%synergy
Fated Firepower
13%inclusion21 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
12%inclusion40 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Smoke
11%inclusion35 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Stranglehold
10%inclusion32 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Price of Glory
10%inclusion31 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Burning Earth
9.0%inclusion29 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Grip of Chaos
8.6%inclusion28 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Repercussion
8.0%inclusion26 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
7.7%inclusion25 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.7%inclusion25 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Aether Revolt
7.5%inclusion23 decks305 decks
7%synergy
Stolen Strategy
7.4%inclusion24 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Exploration
7.4%inclusion24 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
6.5%inclusion21 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
6.2%inclusion20 decks324 decks
-10%synergy
Virtue of Courage
5.9%inclusion19 decks324 decks
1%synergy
Court of Embereth
5.9%inclusion19 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Spellshock
5.6%inclusion18 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
27%inclusion86 decks324 decks
14%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
20%inclusion66 decks324 decks
10%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
7.7%inclusion25 decks324 decks
5%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
7.1%inclusion23 decks324 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Kher Keep
61%inclusion197 decks324 decks
55%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
55%inclusion177 decks324 decks
32%synergy
War Room
52%inclusion170 decks324 decks
23%synergy
Dwarven Mine
36%inclusion117 decks324 decks
26%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
28%inclusion90 decks324 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion74 decks324 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23%inclusion73 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
22%inclusion72 decks324 decks
10%synergy
Forgotten Cave
20%inclusion64 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion44 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion44 decks324 decks
10%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
12%inclusion38 decks324 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion36 decks324 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion36 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
10%inclusion32 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
9.3%inclusion30 decks324 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.0%inclusion26 decks324 decks
-3%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
-12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.4%inclusion24 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion22 decks324 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.2%inclusion20 decks324 decks
-10%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.2%inclusion20 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Wasteland
5.9%inclusion19 decks324 decks
4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.5%inclusion11 decks201 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion293 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion207 decks324 decks
3%synergy
Springleaf Drum
43%inclusion138 decks324 decks
35%synergy
Mind Stone
42%inclusion135 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Relic of Legends
41%inclusion134 decks324 decks
39%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
24%inclusion78 decks324 decks
23%synergy
Cursed Mirror
21%inclusion67 decks324 decks
-2%synergy
Fire Diamond
19%inclusion62 decks324 decks
-6%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
15%inclusion50 decks324 decks
9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion46 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion44 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion40 decks324 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion31 decks324 decks
-7%synergy
Caged Sun
8.6%inclusion28 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.1%inclusion23 decks324 decks
-2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5.9%inclusion19 decks324 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
86%inclusion279 decks324 decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
33%inclusion107 decks324 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion73 decks324 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
15%inclusion50 decks324 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
15%inclusion49 decks324 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion34 decks305 decks
-1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion27 decks324 decks
3%synergy