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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lavaleaper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genesis Chamber
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
95%synergy
Panharmonicon
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
91%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
100%inclusion36 decks36 decks
88%synergy
Agate Instigator
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
86%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
84%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
83%synergy
Tome of Legends
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
82%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
79%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
77%synergy
Impact Tremors
100%inclusion36 decks36 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
89%inclusion32 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
63%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Ruby Medallion
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Warstorm Surge
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
66%synergy
Magus of the Moon
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
63%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Irreverent Gremlin
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
70%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
50%synergy
Jeska's Will
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Glacial Chasm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Terror of the Peaks
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Gimli of the Glittering Caves
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Treasure Nabber
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Grinning Ignus
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Iron Myr
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Harsh Mentor
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Welder
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Engineer
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Matron
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Brash Taunter
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Zo-Zu the Punisher
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Wandering Archaic
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Fanatic of Mogis
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Beetleback Chief
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Norin, Swift Survivalist
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Siege-Gang Lieutenant
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Seasoned Pyromancer
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
War Elemental
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Tibalt's Trickery
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Abrade
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Bolt
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Price of Progress
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Return the Favor
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Reverberate
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Big Score
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Pyroblast
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Wild Ricochet
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-16%synergy
Flare of Duplication
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Chef's Kiss
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Mages' Contest
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Demand Answers
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-15%synergy
Skred
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Fork
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Brand
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Divergent Transformations
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Warp World
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Chain Reaction
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Mana Geyser
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Ruination
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Winds of Change
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Insurrection
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Handling
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Thieves' Auction
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Twinflame
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Pyroclasm
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Reforge the Soul
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Grab the Prize
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Boltwave
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Scrambleverse
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Obliterate
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Decree of Annihilation
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Mob Verdict
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Tormenting Voice
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Burn Down the House
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Glimpse of Tomorrow
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Slagstorm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Anger of the Gods
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Impulse
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Song of Totentanz
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Light Up the Stage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Worldfire
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Game of Chaos
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Over the Top
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Illicit Auction
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Highway Robbery
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Trash for Treasure
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Shattering Spree
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Mind's Eye
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Altar of the Brood
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Crawlspace
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Meekstone
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
The Fire Crystal
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Winter Moon
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Endless Atlas
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Monument to Endurance
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Wand of Wonder
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Omen Machine
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Boompile
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Krark's Thumb
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Outpost Siege
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
61%synergy
Blood Moon
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Pandemonium
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
46%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
40%synergy
City on Fire
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Planar Chaos
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Powerbalance
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Possibility Storm
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Pyrohemia
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Fated Firepower
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Mirror March
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Price of Glory
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Smoke
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Stranglehold
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Count on Luck
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Vigilante Justice
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Guild Artisan
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Collective Inferno
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Manabarbs
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Descent into Avernus
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Roiling Vortex
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Furnace of Rath
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Heat Stroke
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
War's Toll
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Grip of Chaos
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Repercussion
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Aether Revolt
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Risky Move
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Burning Earth
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Maddening Hex
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
The Legend of Roku
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Firebender Ascension
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Spellshock
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Stolen Strategy
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Widespread Panic
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Court of Embereth
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Vicious Shadows
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Assault
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Share the Spoils
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Kher Keep
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
58%synergy
War Room
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Dwarven Mine
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Buried Ruin
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Mines of Moria
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Great Furnace
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Forgotten Cave
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Vesuva
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Fomori Vault
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Springjack Pasture
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Crater
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Gorge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion33 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Springleaf Drum
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Relic of Legends
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Cursed Mirror
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-17%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Opal
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
-19%synergy
Valakut Awakening
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy