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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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Genesis Chamber
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
94%synergy
Tome of Legends
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
87%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
81%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
77%synergy
Agate Instigator
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
76%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
75%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
73%synergy
Impact Tremors
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Ruby Medallion
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Panharmonicon
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
67%synergy
Chaos Warp
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Blood Moon
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Blasphemous Act
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Magus of the Moon
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Warstorm Surge
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Gamble
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Tomb
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
50%synergy
The One Ring
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
45%synergy
Mana Vault
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
45%synergy
Chrome Mox
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Mox Diamond
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Underworld Breach
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Grim Monolith
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
45%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
46%synergy
Gimli of the Glittering Caves
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Grinning Ignus
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
50%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Goblin Welder
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Goblin Engineer
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Irreverent Gremlin
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Treasure Nabber
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Iron Myr
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Matron
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Recruiter
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Harsh Mentor
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Legion Warboss
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
_____ Goblin
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Howlsquad Heavy
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Wandering Archaic
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Mogg War Marshal
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Searslicer Goblin
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Moggcatcher
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Fury
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Firebending Student
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Tibalt's Trickery
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Deflecting Swat
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Valakut Awakening
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Seething Song
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Return the Favor
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-15%synergy
Reverberate
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Price of Progress
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Desperate Ritual
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Chef's Kiss
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Fork
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Wild Ricochet
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Pyrokinesis
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Flare of Duplication
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-29%synergy
Radiate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Reiterate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Shatterskull Smashing
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Warp World
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Mana Geyser
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-16%synergy
Reforge the Soul
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Ruination
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Heat Shimmer
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Chain Reaction
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Winds of Change
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Thieves' Auction
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Mogg Infestation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Glimpse of Tomorrow
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Insurrection
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Handling
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Flame
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Boltwave
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Jokulhaups
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Sozin's Comet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Indomitable Creativity
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Light Up the Stage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Scrambleverse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Confluence
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Rolling Earthquake
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Shattering Spree
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Gauntlet of Might
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Altar of the Brood
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Meekstone
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Wand of Wonder
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Winter Moon
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Damping Sphere
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Manifold Key
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Defense Grid
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Cloud Key
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Mirage Mirror
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Hero's Blade
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Memory Jar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Static Orb
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Voltaic Key
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Grinding Station
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Winter Orb
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Crawlspace
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Howling Mine
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Thornbite Staff
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Weathered Runestone
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
The Immortal Sun
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Pandemonium
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Outpost Siege
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Planar Chaos
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Pyrohemia
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
22%synergy
City on Fire
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Possibility Storm
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Stranglehold
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Sulfuric Vortex
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Smoke
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Grip of Chaos
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Powerbalance
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Mirror March
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Price of Glory
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Guild Artisan
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Wild Evocation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Manabarbs
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Descent into Avernus
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Roiling Vortex
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Stolen Strategy
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Court of Embereth
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Vigilante Justice
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Opulence
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Molten Echoes
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Vicious Shadows
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Firebender Ascension
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
The Legend of Roku
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Burning Earth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Mana Echoes
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Furnace of Rath
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
War's Toll
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Exploration
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Repercussion
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Maximum Carnage
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Maddening Hex
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Aether Revolt
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Splinter Twin
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Fated Firepower
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
60%synergy
Kher Keep
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
59%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
33%synergy
War Room
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Strip Mine
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Inventors' Fair
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Buried Ruin
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Mines of Moria
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Wasteland
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Great Furnace
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Dwarven Mine
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Maze of Ith
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Scrying Sheets
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Fomori Vault
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Shivan Gorge
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Vesuva
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
City of Traitors
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Blast Zone
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Haunted Fengraf
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
60%synergy
Springleaf Drum
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Opal
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Relic of Legends
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
-23%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Valakut Awakening
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Wooded Foothills
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Scalding Tarn
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Arid Mesa
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Prismatic Vista
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
18%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy