Gilder Bairn
Workhorse
Cryptolith Rite
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| Workhorse has at least four counters on it. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Cryptolith Rite by tapping Gilder Bairn, adding one mana. |
2 | Activate Gilder Bairn by paying   and untapping it, doubling each counter on Workhorse. |
3 | Activate Workhorse as many times as necessary by removing counters from it, adding at least two mana. |
4 | Repeat from step 2. |
5 | Once you have infinite counters on Workhorse, you may instead double the counters on any other permanents. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite colorless mana | |
| Infinite proliferate for permanents | |
| Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature |
Combo Metadata
1
DECKS
Rank 52640
MOST PLAYED OF 65014 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)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.