Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded + Thermopod

Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded + Thermopod Combos

8 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Near-infinite ETB

Combo 1 with Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds + Atla Palani, Nest Tender

Also requires: Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds Atla Palani, Nest Tender Atla Palani, Nest Tender
Results: Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite red mana · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Put all creature cards from your library onto the battlefield tapped
Steps
  1. Activate Atla by paying {2} and tapping it, creating an 0/1 Egg creature token with defender.
  2. Activate Ghired by tapping a nontoken creature you control, creating a copy of the Egg token.
  3. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing an Egg token.
  4. When the Egg dies, Atla triggers, causing you to reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature card and put it onto the battlefield.
  5. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 2 with Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Slimefoot and Squee

Also requires: Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Slimefoot and Squee Slimefoot and Squee
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Selvala by paying {G} and tapping it, adding at least {B}{G}{G}.
  2. Activate Thermopod twice by sacrificing Slimefoot and Squee and Selvala, adding {R}{R}.
  3. Activate Slimefoot and Squee by paying {1}{B}{R}{G} and sacrificing a Saproling, returning it and Selvala from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Slimefoot and Squee enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Firestorm Phoenix + Mana Echoes

Also requires: Firestorm Phoenix Firestorm Phoenix Mana Echoes Mana Echoes
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Purphoros by paying {2}{R}, putting Firestorm Phoenix onto the battlefield from your hand.
  2. When Firestorm Phoenix enters the battlefield, Mana Echoes triggers, adding at least {C}{C}.
  3. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Firestorm Phoenix, adding {R}.
  4. Firestorm Phoenix is returned to your hand instead of being put into your graveyard.
  5. Repeat.
  6. If there are at least two other Phoenixs on the battlefield, this combo will produce infinite colorless mana.
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Combo 4 with Zirda, the Dawnwaker + Firestorm Phoenix

Also requires: Zirda, the Dawnwaker Zirda, the Dawnwaker Firestorm Phoenix Firestorm Phoenix
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Purphoros by paying {R}, putting Firestorm Phoenix onto the battlefield from your hand.
  2. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Firestorm Phoenix, adding {R}.
  3. Firestorm Phoenix is returned to your hand instead of being put into your graveyard.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Firestorm Phoenix + Training Grounds

Also requires: Firestorm Phoenix Firestorm Phoenix Training Grounds Training Grounds
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Purphoros by paying {R}, putting Firestorm Phoenix onto the battlefield from your hand.
  2. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Firestorm Phoenix, adding {R}.
  3. Firestorm Phoenix is returned to your hand instead of being put into your graveyard.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Firestorm Phoenix + Biomancer's Familiar

Also requires: Firestorm Phoenix Firestorm Phoenix Biomancer's Familiar Biomancer's Familiar
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Purphoros by paying {R}, putting Firestorm Phoenix onto the battlefield from your hand.
  2. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Firestorm Phoenix, adding {R}.
  3. Firestorm Phoenix is returned to your hand instead of being put into your graveyard.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 7 with Jegantha, the Wellspring + Horde of Notions

Also requires: Jegantha, the Wellspring Jegantha, the Wellspring Horde of Notions Horde of Notions
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite red mana
Show steps
  1. Activate Jegantha by tapping it, adding {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} that cannot be spent to pay generic mana costs.
  2. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Jegantha.
  3. Activate Horde of Notions by paying {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, causing you to cast Jegantha from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 8 with Enduring Vitality + Zur, Eternal Schemer

Also requires: Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality Zur, Eternal Schemer Zur, Eternal Schemer
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
Show steps
  1. If Enduring Vitality is not a creature, activate Zur by paying {1}{W}, causing Enduring Vitality to become a creature.
  2. Activate Enduring Vitality by tapping it, adding {W}.
  3. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Enduring Vitality, adding {R}.
  4. When Enduring Vitality dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as an enchantment.
  5. Repeat.
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