Ghave, Guru of Spores
Earthcraft
Parallel Lives

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
There is a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control. You control at least one basic land.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate a basic land by tapping it, adding 1.
2
Activate Ghave's first ability by paying 1 and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control, creating two 1/1 Saproling creature tokens.
3
Activate Earthcraft by tapping a Saproling, untapping a basic land.
4
Activate a basic land by tapping it, adding 1.
5
Activate Earthcraft by tapping a Saproling, untapping a basic land.
6
Activate Ghave's second ability by paying 1 and sacrificing a Saproling, putting a +1/+1 counter on Ghave.
7
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite tapped creature tokens
Leonardo, the Balance // Raphael, the Muscle
0.2%inclusion2 decks814 decks
Top Commanders
Ghave, Guru of Spores
4.7%inclusion350 decks7.42K decks
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
0.0%inclusion4 decks39.7K decks
Tana, the Bloodsower // Tymna the Weaver
0.1%inclusion4 decks2.85K decks
Kenrith, the Returned King
0.0%inclusion2 decks28.8K decks
Colfenor, the Last Yew
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.13K decks
Karona, False God
0.0%inclusion1 decks4.69K decks
Sliver Queen
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.98K decks
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
0.0%inclusion1 decks16.4K decks
New Cards
Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
The Last Ronin's Technique
4.9%inclusion2 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Turtle Lair
4.9%inclusion2 decks41 decks
4%synergy
The Ooze
4.8%inclusion3 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Splinter's Technique
4.5%inclusion3 decks66 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ashnod's Altar
93%inclusion341 decks366 decks
87%synergy
Doubling Season
89%inclusion325 decks366 decks
79%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
75%inclusion273 decks366 decks
71%synergy
Skullclamp
81%inclusion297 decks366 decks
70%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
72%inclusion265 decks366 decks
67%synergy
Anointed Procession
72%inclusion264 decks366 decks
65%synergy
Slimefoot, the Stowaway
63%inclusion230 decks366 decks
62%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
66%inclusion240 decks366 decks
57%synergy
Blood Artist
68%inclusion248 decks366 decks
56%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
64%inclusion234 decks366 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion241 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Hardened Scales
62%inclusion226 decks366 decks
52%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
58%inclusion212 decks366 decks
53%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
56%inclusion205 decks366 decks
51%synergy
Cryptic Trilobite
54%inclusion197 decks366 decks
54%synergy
Utopia Mycon
54%inclusion196 decks366 decks
53%synergy
Birds of Paradise
53%inclusion194 decks366 decks
26%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
52%inclusion189 decks366 decks
45%synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
49%inclusion180 decks366 decks
47%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
48%inclusion175 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
59%inclusion216 decks366 decks
52%synergy
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion209 decks366 decks
38%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
48%inclusion174 decks366 decks
32%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion154 decks366 decks
27%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
38%inclusion138 decks366 decks
32%synergy
Rhystic Study
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Worldly Tutor
36%inclusion133 decks366 decks
24%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion126 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion122 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion94 decks366 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
47%inclusion172 decks366 decks
43%synergy
Basking Broodscale
47%inclusion163 decks350 decks
45%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
46%inclusion169 decks366 decks
43%synergy
Corpse Knight
46%inclusion167 decks366 decks
40%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Young Wolf
44%inclusion161 decks366 decks
44%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
42%inclusion153 decks366 decks
32%synergy
Winding Constrictor
39%inclusion141 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
38%inclusion139 decks366 decks
29%synergy
Geralf's Messenger
33%inclusion122 decks366 decks
33%synergy
Scurry Oak
33%inclusion120 decks366 decks
31%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
33%inclusion119 decks366 decks
25%synergy
Mycoloth
32%inclusion116 decks366 decks
30%synergy
Eternal Witness
30%inclusion111 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Sharpshooter
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
22%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Ivy Lane Denizen
30%inclusion109 decks366 decks
28%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
30%inclusion108 decks366 decks
23%synergy
Conclave Mentor
29%inclusion106 decks366 decks
25%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion106 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
29%inclusion105 decks366 decks
26%synergy
Viscera Seer
27%inclusion100 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
26%inclusion96 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Strangleroot Geist
25%inclusion92 decks366 decks
25%synergy
Walking Ballista
25%inclusion91 decks366 decks
22%synergy
Devoted Druid
25%inclusion90 decks366 decks
21%synergy
Juniper Order Ranger
24%inclusion88 decks366 decks
23%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
24%inclusion87 decks366 decks
18%synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
23%inclusion86 decks366 decks
21%synergy
Evolution Witness
23%inclusion79 decks348 decks
19%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
21%inclusion76 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
20%inclusion75 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Warren Soultrader
20%inclusion69 decks348 decks
14%synergy
Carrion Feeder
19%inclusion70 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
19%inclusion70 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
19%inclusion70 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Sigil Captain
17%inclusion64 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
17%inclusion64 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Elves
17%inclusion62 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Bloom Tender
17%inclusion61 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Nemata, Primeval Warden
16%inclusion59 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Seedborn Muse
16%inclusion57 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Psychotrope Thallid
15%inclusion56 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
15%inclusion56 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
15%inclusion55 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Delighted Halfling
14%inclusion52 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Teysa Karlov
14%inclusion50 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Bloodspore Thrinax
13%inclusion49 decks366 decks
13%synergy
Academy Rector
13%inclusion47 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
47%inclusion173 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Artifact Mutation
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Heroic Intervention
40%inclusion146 decks366 decks
9%synergy
Eladamri's Call
30%inclusion109 decks366 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
29%inclusion107 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
28%inclusion103 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Chord of Calling
20%inclusion75 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Aura Mutation
17%inclusion63 decks366 decks
14%synergy
Silence
13%inclusion49 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Call
13%inclusion46 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion45 decks366 decks
-12%synergy
Putrefy
12%inclusion44 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Abrupt Decay
12%inclusion43 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion39 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Crop Rotation
10%inclusion36 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Generous Gift
9.3%inclusion34 decks366 decks
-12%synergy
Veil of Summer
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.2%inclusion30 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Mortify
7.7%inclusion28 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.6%inclusion24 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Second Harvest
6.3%inclusion23 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
5.7%inclusion21 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Rite of Harmony
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Abzan Charm
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
45%inclusion163 decks366 decks
13%synergy
Three Visits
39%inclusion143 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion140 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
37%inclusion135 decks366 decks
29%synergy
Supply // Demand
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Cultivate
36%inclusion132 decks366 decks
-6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
28%inclusion104 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
25%inclusion92 decks366 decks
20%synergy
Rampant Growth
23%inclusion85 decks366 decks
-10%synergy
Finale of Devastation
22%inclusion81 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion54 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
12%inclusion44 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Damn
11%inclusion39 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion37 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Natural Order
10%inclusion36 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion35 decks366 decks
-3%synergy
Damning Verdict
9.3%inclusion34 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Culling Ritual
9.3%inclusion34 decks366 decks
-1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.5%inclusion31 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion28 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.7%inclusion28 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Vindicate
7.7%inclusion28 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
7.7%inclusion28 decks366 decks
-11%synergy
Damnation
6.8%inclusion25 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
6.8%inclusion25 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
6.8%inclusion25 decks366 decks
-5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.6%inclusion24 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
6.3%inclusion23 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Saproling Symbiosis
5.7%inclusion21 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.5%inclusion20 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
23%inclusion84 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion73 decks366 decks
-5%synergy
The Ozolith
19%inclusion68 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
16%inclusion58 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Altar of Dementia
15%inclusion56 decks366 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion47 decks366 decks
-14%synergy
The Earth Crystal
12%inclusion24 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.9%inclusion29 decks366 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
7.7%inclusion28 decks366 decks
-1%synergy
Altar of the Brood
6.6%inclusion24 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Blasting Station
5.5%inclusion20 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
4%synergy
The Great Henge
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Goblin Bombardment
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
34%synergy
Impact Tremors
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
39%inclusion141 decks366 decks
35%synergy
Sylvan Library
38%inclusion138 decks366 decks
29%synergy
Primal Vigor
34%inclusion125 decks366 decks
31%synergy
Branching Evolution
31%inclusion114 decks366 decks
24%synergy
Grave Pact
29%inclusion106 decks366 decks
24%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
25%inclusion91 decks366 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24%inclusion88 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
23%inclusion84 decks366 decks
16%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
22%inclusion82 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Fecundity
21%inclusion76 decks366 decks
20%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
19%inclusion71 decks366 decks
13%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
16%inclusion29 decks176 decks
11%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
16%inclusion60 decks366 decks
11%synergy
Squirrel Nest
16%inclusion59 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Mirari's Wake
16%inclusion59 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion39 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion39 decks366 decks
-5%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion38 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Insidious Roots
10%inclusion35 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
9.3%inclusion34 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Sterling Grove
9.3%inclusion34 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.2%inclusion30 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Life and Limb
7.1%inclusion26 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Fungal Plots
6.6%inclusion24 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
-6%synergy
Loading Zone
5.7%inclusion10 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Springleaf Parade
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Awakening Zone
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
5.2%inclusion17 decks330 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
15%inclusion38 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.9%inclusion29 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
45%inclusion166 decks366 decks
36%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
43%inclusion156 decks366 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
38%inclusion138 decks366 decks
29%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
36%inclusion130 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Gavony Township
29%inclusion107 decks366 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion92 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion74 decks366 decks
-10%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
17%inclusion63 decks366 decks
13%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
17%inclusion30 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
10%inclusion36 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion35 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.3%inclusion34 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
8.5%inclusion28 decks331 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.4%inclusion27 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.4%inclusion27 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Vitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree
6.6%inclusion24 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.0%inclusion21 decks348 decks
-1%synergy
Dryad Arbor
6.0%inclusion22 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Field of the Dead
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion346 decks366 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion251 decks366 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion59 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Golgari Signet
15%inclusion54 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Signet
14%inclusion52 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
12%inclusion45 decks366 decks
-11%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion44 decks366 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion43 decks366 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion40 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
11%inclusion39 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
9.0%inclusion33 decks366 decks
-17%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.7%inclusion32 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.6%inclusion24 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion342 decks366 decks
19%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
83%inclusion304 decks366 decks
42%synergy
Temple Garden
82%inclusion300 decks366 decks
43%synergy
Godless Shrine
81%inclusion298 decks366 decks
40%synergy
Windswept Heath
70%inclusion255 decks366 decks
59%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion244 decks366 decks
56%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
67%inclusion244 decks366 decks
56%synergy
Stomping Ground
60%inclusion6 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Indatha Triome
56%inclusion204 decks366 decks
29%synergy
Breeding Pool
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Taiga
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Badlands
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
37%synergy
Sacred Foundry
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
48%inclusion174 decks366 decks
24%synergy
Tropical Island
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Underground Sea
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
45%inclusion164 decks366 decks
23%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
45%inclusion163 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Bayou
43%inclusion156 decks366 decks
29%synergy
Savannah
41%inclusion149 decks366 decks
28%synergy
Scrubland
41%inclusion149 decks366 decks
27%synergy
Vault of Champions
41%inclusion149 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
40%inclusion148 decks366 decks
12%synergy
Plateau
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Isolated Chapel
37%inclusion136 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
35%inclusion128 decks366 decks
-2%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
34%inclusion123 decks366 decks
8%synergy
Savai Triome
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
28%inclusion103 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
23%inclusion84 decks366 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion82 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion81 decks366 decks
15%synergy
Brushland
21%inclusion78 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Canopy Vista
21%inclusion77 decks366 decks
-15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
19%inclusion69 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
18%inclusion66 decks366 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion65 decks366 decks
7%synergy
Deathcap Glade
17%inclusion62 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion61 decks366 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion60 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Twilight Mire
15%inclusion55 decks366 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion51 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion50 decks366 decks
-7%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion48 decks366 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion47 decks366 decks
8%synergy