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Gilder Bairn + Crystalline Crawler + Earthcraft Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • Crystalline Crawler has at least three +1/+1 counters on it. You control at least one basic land.
    • {1} if you control a basic Forest and/or Island, or {gu} available otherwise available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate a basic land by tapping it, adding {1}.
    • 2
      Activate Earthcraft by tapping Gilder Bairn, untapping the basic land.
    • 3
      Activate the basic land by tapping it, adding {1}.
    • 4
      Activate Gilder Bairn by paying {2}{gu} and untapping it, doubling each counter on Crystalline Crawler.
    • 5
      Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability twice by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, adding {1}{gu}.
    • 6
      Repeat from step 2.
    • 7
      Once you have infinite +1/+1 counters on Crystalline Crawler, you may instead double the counters on any other permanent(s).
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite proliferate for permanents
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colored mana

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Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?

1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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