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Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- 2WWEnchantmentW
Toughness wipe: one card sets every other creature's base toughness to 1 (or another small number), and the other repeatedly kills anything that small — a standing -1/-1, damage to each creature, or a pinger that untaps when a creature dies. Together they wipe the board and kill whatever enters after (once, if the toughness change only lasts the turn).
- Legendary Creature — Elemental BirdB
Toughness wipe: one card sets every other creature's base toughness to 1 (or another small number), and the other repeatedly kills anything that small — a standing -1/-1, damage to each creature, or a pinger that untaps when a creature dies. Together they wipe the board and kill whatever enters after (once, if the toughness change only lasts the turn).
- Enchantment — Aura CurseW
Toughness wipe: one card sets every other creature's base toughness to 1 (or another small number), and the other repeatedly kills anything that small — a standing -1/-1, damage to each creature, or a pinger that untaps when a creature dies. Together they wipe the board and kill whatever enters after (once, if the toughness change only lasts the turn).
- W/UW/UW/UW/UW/UCreature — Spirit AvatarUW
Toughness wipe: one card sets every other creature's base toughness to 1 (or another small number), and the other repeatedly kills anything that small — a standing -1/-1, damage to each creature, or a pinger that untaps when a creature dies. Together they wipe the board and kill whatever enters after (once, if the toughness change only lasts the turn).
- Creature — Vampire Warlock // InstantB
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Bloodline Recollector's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Human RogueBG
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Chevill, Bane of Monsters's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraU
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Private Research's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- EnchantmentB
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Quest for the Gravelord's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraG
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Bequeathal's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- EnchantmentR
Flame Blitz has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- SorceryB
Unearth has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Legendary Creature — Human Warrior VillainBG
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Kraven the Hunter's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Human ShamanBR
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Lagomos, Hand of Hatred's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- EnchantmentW
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Enduring Renewal's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- SorceryR
Decree of Annihilation has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Creature — Vedalken WizardU
Vedalken Aethermage has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Legendary Artifact — EquipmentC
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Eater of Virtue's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Artifact — EquipmentC
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Skullclamp's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- EnchantmentR
Unpredictable Cyclone has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- BBBEnchantmentB
Archfiend of Ifnir has cycling, and Necropotence pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Creature — ImpB
Archfiend of Ifnir has cycling, and Stinkweed Imp pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- InstantB
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Malicious Affliction's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- SorceryW
Jolted Awake has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Creature — Human ShamanR
Both cards trigger when a card is discarded — they fire together.
- Legendary Enchantment Creature — GodBW
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Athreos, God of Passage's death-trigger or removal payoff.
MTG Arena only
Synergies with cards played only on MTG Arena (including Arena rebalances). They aren't available in paper Magic.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- InstantW
Resolute Rejection has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Artifact Creature — Equipment PhoenixR
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Forgeborn Phoenix's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraU
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Public Enemy's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Elemental InsectBR
Both cards trigger when a card is discarded — they fire together.
- Creature — Ogre WarlockB
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Underbridge Warlock's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Shark PirateRU
Both cards trigger when a card is discarded — they fire together.
- Creature — Octopus WizardBUW
Both cards trigger when a card is discarded — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Djinn NobleU
Archfiend of Ifnir has cycling, and Calim, Djinn Emperor pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Legendary Creature — Human ArtificerU
Both cards trigger when a card is discarded — they fire together.
- Creature — Elf WarlockBG
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Perennial Gravewarden's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — DinosaurR
Both cards trigger when a card is discarded — they fire together.
- Enchantment — AuraG
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Most Wanted's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — Tiefling ClericB
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Death-Priest of Myrkul's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — DinosaurB
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Terrors of the Track's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- InstantW
Radiant Smite has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Legendary Creature — Human Elf WarlockBG
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Shessra, Death's Whisper's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Vampire KnightBW
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Arvad, Weatherlight Smuggler's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — VampireB
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling A-Blood Artist's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Artifact — EquipmentRW
Archfiend of Ifnir can kill creatures (with damage or by shrinking them), enabling Bladehold Cleaver's death-trigger or removal payoff.
- Creature — SpiritRU
Mangled Soulrager has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Creature — CrocodileB
Perforator Crocodile has cycling, and Archfiend of Ifnir pays off whenever a card is cycled — the Astral Slide / Lightning Rift engine shape.
- Legendary Creature — Human ArtificerR
Both cards trigger when a card is discarded — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — DemonB
Both cards trigger when a card is discarded — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Faerie RogueB
Rankle, Pitiless Trickster makes opponents discard, fueling Archfiend of Ifnir's discard payoff.
- SorceryBR
Juggle the Performance makes opponents discard, fueling Archfiend of Ifnir's discard payoff.
Horror of the Broken Lands4BCreature — HorrorB
Curator of Mysteries2UUCreature — SphinxU
Ominous Sphinx3UUCreature — SphinxU
Barkhide Mauler4GCreature — BeastG
Naya Sojourners2RGWCreature — Elf ShamanGRW
Shimmerscale Drake4UCreature — DrakeU
Sandbar Serpent4UCreature — SerpentU
Ruthless SniperBCreature — Human ArcherB
Quakefoot Cyclops4RCreature — CyclopsR
Angel of the God-Pharaoh4WWCreature — AngelW
Granitic Titan4RRCreature — ElementalR
Pitiless Vizier3BCreature — Minotaur ClericB