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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
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Impulsivity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Molten Gatekeeper
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
66%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
64%synergy
Tome of Legends
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
63%synergy
Outpost Siege
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
59%synergy
Warstorm Surge
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
59%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
58%synergy
Irreverent Gremlin
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
55%synergy
Impact Tremors
76%inclusion35 decks46 decks
51%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
48%synergy
Genesis Chamber
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
47%synergy
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Chaos Warp
63%inclusion29 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Faithless Looting
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
45%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Iron Myr
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
41%synergy
Creatures
Gimli of the Glittering Caves
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
42%synergy
Humble Defector
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
38%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Beetleback Chief
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Harsh Mentor
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Treasure Nabber
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Brash Taunter
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Fanatic of Mogis
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Wildfire Devils
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Scytheclaw Raptor
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Norin, Swift Survivalist
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Legion Warboss
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Squee, Goblin Nabob
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Hamletback Goliath
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Grinning Ignus
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Sabotender
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Mysterious Stranger
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Mindclaw Shaman
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Agate Instigator
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Matron
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Burnished Hart
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Fleeting Effigy
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Embermaw Hellion
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Skirk Prospector
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Goblin Instigator
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Possibility Technician
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Spitfire Lagac
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Guttersnipe
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Wild Ricochet
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Chef's Kiss
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Big Score
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Demand Answers
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Solstice Revelations
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Shock
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Duplication
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Explosive Derailment
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Incite
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Betrayer's Bargain
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Impossible Inferno
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Chain Reaction
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Mob Verdict
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Tormenting Voice
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Warp World
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Grab the Prize
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Reckless Handling
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-26%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Dragon Fodder
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Boltwave
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Thieves' Auction
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Scrambleverse
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Light Up the Stage
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Krenko's Command
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Burn Down the House
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Glimpse of Tomorrow
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Whims of the Fates
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-21%synergy
Gleeful Demolition
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Suplex
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Negotiation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Plunge
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Grenade
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Empty the Warrens
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Crash Through
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Seize the Spoils
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Twist Allegiance
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Thud
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Hordeling Outburst
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Molten Birth
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Over the Top
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Mana Clash
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Endless Atlas
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Wand of Wonder
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Memorial Vault
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Wand
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Mimic Vat
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-48%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Sai of the Shinobi
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Boompile
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Keys to the House
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Bear Trap
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Powerbalance
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Vigilante Justice
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
43%synergy
Pandemonium
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
37%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Guild Artisan
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Mirror March
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Possibility Storm
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Aether Revolt
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Curse of Opulence
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Triple Triad
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Stolen Strategy
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Stensia Uprising
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Tavern Brawler
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Assault
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Maximum Carnage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Verse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Raid Bombardment
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Planar Chaos
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Count on Luck
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
City on Fire
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-8%synergy
Wild Evocation
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Courage
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Risky Move
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Burning Earth
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Furnace of Rath
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Flare
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Grip of Chaos
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Share the Spoils
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Koth, Fire of Resistance
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Jaya, Venerated Firemage
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Kher Keep
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
37%synergy
Forgotten Cave
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Dwarven Mine
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
16%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-15%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Mines of Moria
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Smoldering Crater
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Madblind Mountain
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Gorge
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
72%inclusion33 decks46 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
59%inclusion27 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Arcane Signet
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Fire Diamond
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Springleaf Drum
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Cursed Mirror
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Legends
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion45 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Rumble Arena
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy