Ghave, Guru of Spores
Cryptic Trilobite
Branching Evolution
Hardened Scales
1
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| Cryptic Trilobite has at least three +1/+1 counters. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding that can only be spent to activate abilities. |
2 | Activate Ghave's first ability by paying  and removing a +1/+1 counter from Cryptic Trilobite, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. |
3 | Activate Ghave's second ability by paying and sacrificing the Saproling token, putting four +1/+1 counters on Cryptic Trilobite. |
4 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite +1/+1 counters on Cryptic Trilobite | |
| Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities | |
| Infinite creature tokens | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers |
Combo Metadata
489
DECKS
0.08%
OF 597033 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 4094
MOST PLAYED OF 29910 COMBOS
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0.13% of 1498 decks
2 decks
Top Commanders
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7.04% of 6617 decks
466 decks
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0.01% of 35913 decks
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0.30% of 1686 decks
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Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
0.11% of 1875 decks
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Ravos, Soultender // Thrasios, Triton Hero
0.22% of 461 decks
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0.09% of 1091 decks
1 decks
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0.30% of 333 decks
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0.01% of 9427 decks
1 decks
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0.49% of 205 decks
1 decks
Daghatar the Adamant
0.33% of 307 decks
1 decks
Nethroi, Apex of Death
0.02% of 6146 decks
1 decks
New Cards
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
11% of 74 decks
+6% synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
9% of 67 decks
+6% synergy
Host of the Hereafter
7% of 67 decks
+6% synergy
Hardened Tactician
7% of 60 decks
+4% synergy
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
7% of 60 decks
+5% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ashnod's Altar
86% of 487 decks
+79% synergy
Corpsejack Menace
83% of 487 decks
+78% synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
71% of 487 decks
+69% synergy
Slimefoot, the Stowaway
69% of 487 decks
+67% synergy
Winding Constrictor
70% of 487 decks
+66% synergy
Cathars' Crusade
71% of 487 decks
+65% synergy
Conclave Mentor
67% of 487 decks
+63% synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
63% of 487 decks
+60% synergy
Skullclamp
71% of 487 decks
+59% synergy
Utopia Mycon
59% of 487 decks
+59% synergy
Top Cards
Zulaport Cutthroat
66% of 487 decks
+57% synergy
Doubling Season
65% of 487 decks
+55% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
64% of 487 decks
+57% synergy
Blood Artist
61% of 487 decks
+49% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
60% of 487 decks
+50% synergy
Master Biomancer
58% of 12 decks
+55% synergy
Fathom Mage
58% of 12 decks
+55% synergy
Basking Broodscale
57% of 331 decks
+56% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
57% of 487 decks
+49% synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
41% of 487 decks
+33% synergy
Demonic Tutor
29% of 487 decks
+8% synergy
Rhystic Study
25% of 12 decks
-1% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
22% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Worldly Tutor
18% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Teferi's Protection
18% of 487 decks
-1% synergy
Smothering Tithe
18% of 487 decks
-6% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
11% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Ancient Tomb
11% of 487 decks
+1% synergy
Creatures
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
56% of 472 decks
+53% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
54% of 472 decks
+44% synergy
Corpse Knight
54% of 487 decks
+48% synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
52% of 487 decks
+47% synergy
Mycoloth
52% of 487 decks
+50% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
50% of 12 decks
+47% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
47% of 487 decks
+39% synergy
Champion of Lambholt
44% of 487 decks
+38% synergy
Evolution Witness
42% of 331 decks
+39% synergy
Deepglow Skate
42% of 12 decks
+40% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
42% of 12 decks
+39% synergy
Juniper Order Ranger
41% of 487 decks
+40% synergy
Scurry Oak
38% of 487 decks
+36% synergy
Nemata, Primeval Warden
38% of 487 decks
+36% synergy
Ivy Lane Denizen
38% of 487 decks
+36% synergy
Young Wolf
37% of 487 decks
+37% synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
36% of 487 decks
+28% synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
36% of 487 decks
+34% synergy
Birds of Paradise
34% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
33% of 12 decks
+31% synergy
Bloodspore Thrinax
31% of 487 decks
+30% synergy
Geralf's Messenger
29% of 487 decks
+28% synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
28% of 487 decks
+26% synergy
Sigil Captain
28% of 487 decks
+27% synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
27% of 487 decks
+23% synergy
Forgotten Ancient
27% of 487 decks
+21% synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
25% of 12 decks
+24% synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
25% of 12 decks
+22% synergy
Viscera Seer
24% of 487 decks
+16% synergy
Strangleroot Geist
23% of 487 decks
+22% synergy
Brightcap Badger
22% of 294 decks
+21% synergy
Fertilid
22% of 487 decks
+20% synergy
Teysa Karlov
22% of 487 decks
+18% synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
22% of 412 decks
+8% synergy
Enduring Vitality
21% of 255 decks
+15% synergy
Walking Ballista
21% of 487 decks
+18% synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
20% of 414 decks
+16% synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
20% of 352 decks
+14% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
18% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Devoted Druid
18% of 487 decks
+15% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18% of 487 decks
-0% synergy
Warren Soultrader
17% of 331 decks
+12% synergy
The Mycotyrant
17% of 414 decks
+16% synergy
Abzan Falconer
16% of 487 decks
+14% synergy
Mentor of the Meek
16% of 487 decks
+10% synergy
Crystalline Crawler
16% of 487 decks
+16% synergy
Carrion Feeder
16% of 487 decks
+11% synergy
Psychotrope Thallid
16% of 487 decks
+15% synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
16% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
15% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
49% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
44% of 487 decks
+14% synergy
Inspiring Call
42% of 487 decks
+34% synergy
Aura Mutation
35% of 487 decks
+31% synergy
Heroic Intervention
34% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Beast Within
32% of 487 decks
-5% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
26% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Putrefy
22% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Village Rites
19% of 487 decks
+10% synergy
Abzan Charm
19% of 487 decks
+14% synergy
Eladamri's Call
17% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
16% of 331 decks
+8% synergy
Generous Gift
15% of 487 decks
-10% synergy
Mortify
13% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Dark Ritual
11% of 487 decks
-11% synergy
Second Harvest
11% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Fungal Rebirth
9% of 487 decks
+9% synergy
Abrupt Decay
9% of 487 decks
-1% synergy
Deadly Dispute
8% of 487 decks
-3% synergy
Rite of Harmony
8% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Chord of Calling
7% of 487 decks
+1% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7% of 446 decks
-3% synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6% of 487 decks
-0% synergy
Deadly Rollick
6% of 487 decks
-5% synergy
Harrow
6% of 487 decks
-3% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
6% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Despark
6% of 487 decks
-9% synergy
Nature's Claim
5% of 487 decks
-3% synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
52% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Farseek
47% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
42% of 12 decks
+38% synergy
Kodama's Reach
41% of 487 decks
+10% synergy
Nature's Lore
38% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Rampant Growth
37% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Three Visits
31% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Damning Verdict
20% of 487 decks
+18% synergy
Diabolic Intent
20% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Damn
17% of 487 decks
+1% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
12% of 487 decks
-0% synergy
Farewell
10% of 487 decks
-2% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
10% of 487 decks
+1% synergy
Fungal Sprouting
9% of 487 decks
+9% synergy
Toxic Deluge
9% of 487 decks
-8% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9% of 215 decks
+2% synergy
Austere Command
9% of 487 decks
-4% synergy
Saproling Symbiosis
8% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Requisition Raid
8% of 352 decks
+5% synergy
Dig Up
7% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Hour of Reckoning
7% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Grim Tutor
7% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7% of 487 decks
-2% synergy
Culling Ritual
6% of 487 decks
-5% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6% of 487 decks
+1% synergy
Finale of Devastation
6% of 487 decks
-2% synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
6% of 326 decks
+4% synergy
Unnatural Restoration
5% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Vindicate
5% of 487 decks
-1% synergy
Victimize
5% of 487 decks
-7% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
47% of 487 decks
+42% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
46% of 487 decks
+43% synergy
The Ozolith
38% of 487 decks
+35% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23% of 487 decks
-4% synergy
Lightning Greaves
14% of 487 decks
-11% synergy
Ghost Lantern
11% of 487 decks
+11% synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
10% of 412 decks
+9% synergy
Commander's Sphere
9% of 487 decks
-5% synergy
Altar of Dementia
8% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
8% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Altar of the Brood
6% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6% of 446 decks
+5% synergy
The Great Henge
5% of 487 decks
-4% synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
51% of 487 decks
+44% synergy
Anointed Procession
44% of 487 decks
+36% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
42% of 12 decks
+36% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
41% of 487 decks
+32% synergy
Primal Vigor
34% of 487 decks
+31% synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
33% of 12 decks
+27% synergy
Insidious Roots
27% of 383 decks
+21% synergy
Bred for the Hunt
25% of 12 decks
+23% synergy
Inexorable Tide
25% of 12 decks
+22% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
25% of 487 decks
+21% synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
24% of 484 decks
+22% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
24% of 487 decks
+17% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
21% of 487 decks
+15% synergy
Grave Pact
19% of 487 decks
+14% synergy
Fecundity
18% of 487 decks
+18% synergy
Dictate of Erebos
17% of 487 decks
+13% synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
14% of 298 decks
+10% synergy
Earthcraft
14% of 487 decks
+13% synergy
Sylvan Library
13% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
12% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Life and Limb
11% of 487 decks
+10% synergy
Fungal Plots
10% of 487 decks
+10% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10% of 487 decks
-5% synergy
Death's Presence
10% of 487 decks
+9% synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
8% of 487 decks
+8% synergy
Felidar Retreat
8% of 487 decks
+1% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
8% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Mirari's Wake
8% of 487 decks
-5% synergy
Court of Garenbrig
7% of 445 decks
+5% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7% of 487 decks
-1% synergy
Wild Growth
7% of 487 decks
-4% synergy
Black Market
7% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Master Chef
6% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6% of 487 decks
+2% synergy
Resourceful Defense
5% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaya, Geist Hunter
10% of 487 decks
+9% synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
8% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Utility Lands
Gavony Township
41% of 487 decks
+32% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
32% of 487 decks
+27% synergy
Karn's Bastion
31% of 487 decks
+26% synergy
Bojuka Bog
26% of 487 decks
-4% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25% of 487 decks
+16% synergy
Reliquary Tower
23% of 487 decks
-6% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20% of 487 decks
+10% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
19% of 487 decks
+10% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16% of 487 decks
-3% synergy
Rogue's Passage
9% of 487 decks
-11% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
9% of 487 decks
-3% synergy
Temple of the False God
8% of 487 decks
-1% synergy
Vitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree
7% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7% of 487 decks
-3% synergy
Grim Backwoods
7% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6% of 487 decks
-4% synergy
Three Tree City
5% of 300 decks
-0% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91% of 487 decks
+7% synergy
Arcane Signet
78% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Golgari Signet
23% of 487 decks
+11% synergy
Selesnya Signet
17% of 487 decks
+9% synergy
Orzhov Signet
17% of 487 decks
-9% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
11% of 487 decks
-1% synergy
Fellwar Stone
10% of 487 decks
-11% synergy
Talisman of Unity
10% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
9% of 487 decks
-16% synergy
Mana Crypt
6% of 487 decks
+0% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94% of 487 decks
+19% synergy
Temple Garden
57% of 487 decks
+17% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
55% of 487 decks
+13% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
55% of 487 decks
+28% synergy
Godless Shrine
52% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Indatha Triome
52% of 487 decks
+22% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
49% of 487 decks
+19% synergy
Exotic Orchard
48% of 487 decks
+11% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
43% of 487 decks
+18% synergy
Isolated Chapel
42% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Tundra
42% of 12 decks
+28% synergy
Underground Sea
42% of 12 decks
+27% synergy
Raffine's Tower
42% of 12 decks
+16% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
42% of 12 decks
+12% synergy
Zagoth Triome
42% of 12 decks
+12% synergy
Sunken Hollow
42% of 12 decks
+7% synergy
Windswept Heath
41% of 487 decks
+30% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
40% of 487 decks
+15% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
39% of 487 decks
+27% synergy
Marsh Flats
38% of 487 decks
+27% synergy
Vault of Champions
36% of 487 decks
+11% synergy
Canopy Vista
36% of 487 decks
-0% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
36% of 487 decks
+12% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
34% of 487 decks
+8% synergy
Caves of Koilos
31% of 487 decks
+1% synergy
Evolving Wilds
30% of 487 decks
+9% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
29% of 487 decks
+13% synergy
Tropical Island
25% of 12 decks
+11% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
25% of 12 decks
+10% synergy
Underground River
25% of 12 decks
+4% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
25% of 12 decks
-2% synergy
Opulent Palace
25% of 12 decks
-3% synergy
Breeding Pool
25% of 12 decks
-15% synergy
Deathcap Glade
25% of 487 decks
+11% synergy
Deceptive Landscape
24% of 326 decks
+15% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21% of 487 decks
+6% synergy
Brushland
21% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
21% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
19% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Bayou
17% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
17% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Savannah
16% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Scrubland
16% of 487 decks
+3% synergy
Path of Ancestry
16% of 487 decks
-6% synergy
Temple of Malady
15% of 487 decks
-1% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14% of 487 decks
-2% synergy
Branchloft Pathway
13% of 487 decks
+5% synergy
Darkbore Pathway
12% of 487 decks
+4% synergy
Temple of Plenty
12% of 487 decks
-1% synergy
Twilight Mire
12% of 487 decks
+1% synergy