Ghave, Guru of Spores
Earthcraft
Strangleroot Geist
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| You control a basic land. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate a basic land, adding  . |
2 | Activate Ghave's second ability by paying and sacrificing Strangleroot Geist. |
3 | Strangleroot Geist's undying ability triggers, returning it to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. |
4 | Resolve Ghave's ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on any creature you control besides Strangleroot Geist. |
5 | Activate Earthcraft by tapping Strangleroot Geist, untapping a basic land. |
6 | Activate a basic land, adding . |
7 | Activate Ghave's first ability by paying and removing a +1/+1 counter from Strangleroot Geist, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. |
8 | Activate Earthcraft by tapping a Saproling creature token, untapping a basic land. |
9 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite tapped creature tokens |
Combo Metadata
283
DECKS
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OF 927924 ELIGIBLE DECKS
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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 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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