Archfiend of the Dross
Exchange of Words
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Archfiend of the Dross on the battlefield. | |
| Exchange of Words in hand. | |
| An opponent controls a creature with less than two oil counters. | |
 available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Exchange of Words by paying . |
2 | Exchange of Words enters the battlefield, swapping the text boxes of Archfiend of the Dross and an opposing creature that does not have more than one oil counter on it. |
3 | At the beginning of the opposing creature's controller's next upkeep, their creature triggers, causing them to remove an oil counter from that creature and lose the game. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Target opponent loses the game at the beginning of their next upkeep |
Combo Metadata
2598
DECKS
0.16%
OF 1610462 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 1292
MOST PLAYED OF 34804 COMBOS
{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo because the results are not significant. However, it was a close vote. Play with caution.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo in a close vote while it is an early game combo. Play with caution.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
Combo Voting
Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed early game?
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+70% synergy
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+70% synergy
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+65% synergy
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+55% synergy
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+54% synergy
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+50% synergy
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+49% synergy
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+48% synergy
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+48% synergy
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+46% synergy
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+45% synergy
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+46% synergy
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+42% synergy
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+32% synergy
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+32% synergy
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+31% synergy
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31% of 2587 decks
+30% synergy
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+29% synergy
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+2% synergy
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+27% synergy
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+27% synergy
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28% of 2587 decks
+28% synergy
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+24% synergy
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+22% synergy
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+25% synergy
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+25% synergy
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+22% synergy
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+22% synergy
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+22% synergy
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+18% synergy
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+20% synergy
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+21% synergy
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+19% synergy
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+14% synergy
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+17% synergy
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+19% synergy
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+18% synergy
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+18% synergy
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+16% synergy
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+15% synergy
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+16% synergy
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+14% synergy
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+14% synergy
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+15% synergy
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Instants
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+36% synergy
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+26% synergy
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+25% synergy
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+33% synergy
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+10% synergy
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+9% synergy
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+9% synergy
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+6% synergy
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+2% synergy
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-3% synergy
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+8% synergy
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-7% synergy
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+5% synergy
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-1% synergy
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-21% synergy
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+2% synergy
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8% of 2587 decks
+5% synergy
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+6% synergy
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+6% synergy
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7% of 2587 decks
+1% synergy
Utility Artifacts
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+26% synergy
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+21% synergy
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30% of 2587 decks
+30% synergy
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30% of 2587 decks
+29% synergy
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+26% synergy
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+11% synergy
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19% of 2587 decks
+19% synergy
Mithril Coat
18% of 2587 decks
+13% synergy
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+14% synergy
Jet Medallion
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+8% synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
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+8% synergy
Despotic Scepter
8% of 2587 decks
+8% synergy
Expedition Map
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+3% synergy
Enchantments
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+48% synergy
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+39% synergy
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+23% synergy
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+34% synergy
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+31% synergy
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28% of 2587 decks
+27% synergy
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+26% synergy
Parasitic Impetus
25% of 2587 decks
+24% synergy
No Mercy
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+20% synergy
Ghostly Prison
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+9% synergy
Aggressive Mining
20% of 126 decks
+20% synergy
Fight or Flight
20% of 218 decks
+20% synergy
The Trickster-God's Heist
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+18% synergy
Starfield of Nyx
18% of 218 decks
+16% synergy
Enchanted Evening
17% of 218 decks
+17% synergy
Grasp of Fate
17% of 218 decks
+14% synergy
Black Market Connections
16% of 2587 decks
+5% synergy
Witch Hunt
16% of 126 decks
+16% synergy
Valkyrie's Call
15% of 110 decks
+15% synergy
Animate Dead
15% of 2587 decks
+5% synergy
Transcendence
15% of 218 decks
+15% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14% of 2587 decks
+9% synergy
Opalescence
13% of 218 decks
+13% synergy
Sphere of Safety
13% of 218 decks
+8% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13% of 2587 decks
-3% synergy
Boon of the Spirit Realm
12% of 218 decks
+11% synergy
Mystic Remora
12% of 2587 decks
-5% synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
12% of 126 decks
+12% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12% of 196 decks
+7% synergy
Blind Obedience
11% of 218 decks
+5% synergy
Puca's Mischief
11% of 2587 decks
+11% synergy
Custody Battle
11% of 126 decks
+11% synergy
Psychic Impetus
11% of 2587 decks
+10% synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
10% of 125 decks
+9% synergy
Pyromancer's Swath
10% of 126 decks
+9% synergy
Demonic Pact
9% of 2587 decks
+9% synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
9% of 58 decks
+5% synergy
Necromancy
9% of 2587 decks
+5% synergy
Shiny Impetus
8% of 126 decks
+5% synergy
Alexi's Cloak
8% of 2587 decks
+8% synergy
Endless Whispers
8% of 2587 decks
+8% synergy
Rite of Belzenlok
7% of 2587 decks
+7% synergy
Parallax Wave
7% of 218 decks
+7% synergy
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
7% of 125 decks
+6% synergy
Share the Spoils
7% of 126 decks
+6% synergy
Descent into Avernus
7% of 126 decks
+4% synergy
Curse of Opulence
7% of 126 decks
+3% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7% of 2587 decks
+3% synergy
Verdant Succession
7% of 58 decks
+7% synergy
Sylvan Library
7% of 58 decks
-3% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Theros
17% of 218 decks
+16% synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
9% of 126 decks
+7% synergy
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
7% of 58 decks
+6% synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
7% of 58 decks
+2% synergy
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
6% of 218 decks
+4% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63% of 2587 decks
+33% synergy
Bojuka Bog
53% of 2587 decks
+23% synergy
Homeward Path
49% of 2587 decks
+47% synergy
Rogue's Passage
43% of 2587 decks
+22% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
40% of 218 decks
+33% synergy
Maze of Ith
30% of 2587 decks
+27% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24% of 2587 decks
+15% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20% of 2587 decks
+4% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
17% of 58 decks
-2% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16% of 2587 decks
+5% synergy
Command Beacon
14% of 2587 decks
+9% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14% of 2587 decks
+5% synergy
Cabal Coffers
12% of 2587 decks
+2% synergy
Strip Mine
8% of 2587 decks
+5% synergy
Restless Spire
7% of 124 decks
+5% synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7% of 42 decks
+3% synergy
Dryad Arbor
7% of 58 decks
+3% synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
6% of 2587 decks
+4% synergy
Temple of the False God
5% of 2587 decks
-4% synergy
Restless Vents
5% of 117 decks
+3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93% of 2587 decks
+9% synergy
Arcane Signet
93% of 2587 decks
+21% synergy
Dimir Signet
71% of 2587 decks
+44% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
67% of 2587 decks
+34% synergy
Thought Vessel
59% of 2587 decks
+42% synergy
Fellwar Stone
52% of 2587 decks
+31% synergy
Mind Stone
45% of 2587 decks
+29% synergy
Izzet Signet
32% of 126 decks
+6% synergy
Rakdos Signet
29% of 126 decks
+2% synergy
Commander's Sphere
29% of 2587 decks
+16% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
27% of 218 decks
+1% synergy
Talisman of Progress
26% of 218 decks
+1% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
21% of 126 decks
-6% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21% of 126 decks
-8% synergy
Azorius Signet
18% of 218 decks
-6% synergy
Orzhov Signet
17% of 218 decks
-9% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14% of 2587 decks
+10% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12% of 2587 decks
+7% synergy
Sky Diamond
11% of 2587 decks
+6% synergy
Staff of Compleation
9% of 2587 decks
+7% synergy
Midnight Clock
8% of 2587 decks
+3% synergy
Timeless Lotus
8% of 37 decks
-3% synergy
Relic of Sauron
7% of 126 decks
-1% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91% of 2587 decks
+17% synergy
Sunken Hollow
65% of 2587 decks
+31% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
63% of 2587 decks
+35% synergy
Choked Estuary
58% of 2587 decks
+42% synergy
Tainted Isle
56% of 2587 decks
+44% synergy
Exotic Orchard
53% of 2587 decks
+16% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
53% of 2587 decks
+34% synergy
Godless Shrine
52% of 218 decks
+12% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
52% of 2587 decks
+36% synergy
The World Tree
49% of 37 decks
+18% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
46% of 126 decks
+16% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
45% of 218 decks
+6% synergy
Watery Grave
45% of 2587 decks
+5% synergy
Morphic Pool
44% of 2587 decks
+19% synergy
Raffine's Tower
43% of 218 decks
+18% synergy
Temple of Deceit
43% of 2587 decks
+27% synergy
Sea of Clouds
38% of 218 decks
+12% synergy
Underground River
36% of 2587 decks
+14% synergy
Vault of Champions
35% of 218 decks
+10% synergy
Arcane Sanctum
35% of 218 decks
+7% synergy
Xander's Lounge
33% of 126 decks
+9% synergy
Indatha Triome
33% of 45 decks
+5% synergy
Breeding Pool
33% of 58 decks
-7% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
33% of 58 decks
-8% synergy
Sulfur Falls
33% of 126 decks
-1% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
32% of 2587 decks
+16% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
32% of 126 decks
-2% synergy
Ketria Triome
32% of 38 decks
+0% synergy
Zagoth Triome
31% of 58 decks
+2% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
31% of 126 decks
-3% synergy
Prairie Stream
31% of 218 decks
-3% synergy
Raugrin Triome
30% of 46 decks
+5% synergy
Blood Crypt
30% of 126 decks
-7% synergy
Steam Vents
29% of 126 decks
-8% synergy
Savai Triome
28% of 46 decks
+3% synergy
Opulent Palace
28% of 58 decks
-1% synergy
Polluted Delta
27% of 2587 decks
+16% synergy
Jetmir's Garden
27% of 37 decks
-3% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
27% of 45 decks
-2% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
26% of 38 decks
-2% synergy
Glacial Fortress
26% of 218 decks
-4% synergy
Seething Landscape
26% of 88 decks
+18% synergy
Clearwater Pathway
26% of 2587 decks
+17% synergy
Deserted Beach
24% of 218 decks
+7% synergy
Stomping Ground
24% of 38 decks
-16% synergy
Caves of Koilos
23% of 218 decks
-7% synergy
Temple Garden
22% of 45 decks
-17% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22% of 218 decks
+1% synergy
Isolated Chapel
22% of 218 decks
-10% synergy
Sacred Foundry
22% of 46 decks
-13% synergy