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Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Horror · {2}{R}{R} · Red commander

If a source you control would deal noncombat damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, it deals double that damage to that player or permanent instead. {1}{R/P}{R/P}, Discard two cards: Put an indestructible counter on Solphim. ({R/P} can be paid with either {R} or 2 life.)

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What Solphim, Mayhem Dominus actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

• Activated ability{1}{R/P}{R/P}, Discard two cards: Put an indestructible counter on Solphim.
• Replacement effect · otherIf a source you control would deal noncombat damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, it deals double that damage to that player or permanent instead.

What a Solphim, Mayhem Dominus deck needs

Plays as noncombat damage doubler. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

• noncombat damage sources — burn, pingers, drain-by-damage (each is doubled)
• damage payoffs and repeatable damage engines
• protection for Solphim

The Solphim, Mayhem Dominus deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

• 30× A repeatable source of damage — a commander that adds to each damage event wants many small events, not one big one
• 6× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
• 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
• 1× Answer a whole board at once
• 7× Refill your hand
• 2× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
• 11× Get ahead on mana

Best cards for Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.

Combos with Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

Known combos from Commander Spellbook that Solphim, Mayhem Dominus is a piece of, and how many decks list them.

• Solphim, Mayhem Dominus + Heartless Hidetsugu21,080 decks
• Solphim, Mayhem Dominus + Ziatora, The Incinerator + Malignus1,662 decks
• Solphim, Mayhem Dominus + Malignus + Chandra's Ignition921 decks
• Solphim, Mayhem Dominus + Malignus + Terror Of The Peaks865 decks
• Solphim, Mayhem Dominus + Brion Stoutarm + Malignus834 decks
• Solphim, Mayhem Dominus + Malignus + Warstorm Surge749 decks

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