Avenger of Zendikar + Purphoros, God of the Forge + Tainted Strike

Mana needed: {5}{B}{G}{G}

BRG identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

you control at least four lands.

How to execute it

  1. Cast Tainted Strike, giving Purphoros +1/+0 and infect until end of turn.
  2. Cast Avenger of Zendikar.
  3. Avenger of Zendikar enters, triggering itself and Purphoros.
  4. Resolve the Avenger of Zendikar trigger, creating a Plant token for each land you control.
  5. The tokens enter, triggering Purphoros four times.
  6. Resolve All Purphoros triggers giving each opponent ten poison counters.

What the combo produces