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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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Lavaleaper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
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Witty Roastmaster
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
84%synergy
Tome of Legends
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
76%synergy
Warstorm Surge
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
74%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Genesis Chamber
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
71%synergy
Outpost Siege
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
68%synergy
Impact Tremors
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Agate Instigator
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
59%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
51%synergy
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Chaos Warp
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Ruby Medallion
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Bolt
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Panharmonicon
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Abrade
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
35%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Gimli of the Glittering Caves
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Harsh Mentor
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Iron Myr
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Grinning Ignus
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Irreverent Gremlin
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Treasure Nabber
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Brash Taunter
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Beetleback Chief
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Embermaw Hellion
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Squee, Goblin Nabob
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Fanatic of Mogis
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Fleeting Effigy
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Instigator
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Welder
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Engineer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sabotender
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Fang, Roku's Companion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Combustion Man
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Hearthborn Battler
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Matron
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Humble Defector
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Tibalt's Trickery
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Demand Answers
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Big Score
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Chef's Kiss
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Wild Ricochet
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Price of Progress
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Reverberate
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Solstice Revelations
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Zuko's Exile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Starstorm
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Comet Storm
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Return the Favor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Flare of Duplication
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Arcbond
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-20%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Chain Reaction
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Tormenting Voice
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Warp World
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Krenko's Command
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Mana Geyser
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Mob Verdict
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Momo's Heist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Jet's Brainwashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Price of Freedom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Anger of the Gods
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spoils
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Dragon Fodder
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Reforge the Soul
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Boltwave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Potential
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Burn Down the House
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Scrambleverse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Game
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Whims of the Fates
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Thatcher Revolt
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Light Up the Stage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Earthquake
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Birth
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Forbidden Friendship
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Purphoros's Intervention
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Reckless Handling
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Winds of Change
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Shattering Spree
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Endless Atlas
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Crawlspace
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Altar of the Brood
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Mimic Vat
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Wand of Wonder
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Meekstone
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Chaos Wand
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mind's Eye
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-33%synergy
Howling Mine
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Obsidian Battle-Axe
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Blade
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Sai of the Shinobi
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-18%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Warfare
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Pandemonium
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Guild Artisan
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
City on Fire
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Vigilante Justice
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Powerbalance
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Mirror March
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Furnace of Rath
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Possibility Storm
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Curse of Opulence
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Roiling Vortex
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Maximum Carnage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Price of Glory
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Grip of Chaos
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Aether Revolt
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Manabarbs
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Raid Bombardment
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Molten Echoes
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Court of Embereth
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Smoke
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Blood Moon
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Stensia Uprising
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Stranglehold
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Assault
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Exploration
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Planar Chaos
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Count on Luck
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Fated Firepower
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Court of Ire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Risky Move
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Kyren Negotiations
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Double Vision
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Tavern Brawler
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Pyrohemia
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Daring Piracy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Courage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Triple Triad
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Karsus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Invasion of Regatha
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Koth, Fire of Resistance
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Chandra, Flamecaller
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Jaya, Venerated Firemage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Kher Keep
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
51%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Dwarven Mine
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Forgotten Cave
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Crater
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Wasteland
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Dormant Volcano
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Arch of Orazca
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Forge of Heroes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
High Market
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Great Furnace
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
40%synergy
Relic of Legends
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Caged Sun
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Cursed Mirror
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Heraldic Banner
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ticket Turbotubes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy