Ghave, Guru of Spores
Geralf's Messenger
Ashnod's Altar

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Geralf's Messenger, adding .
2
Geralf's Messenger undying ability triggers, returning it to the battlefield with al +1/+1 counter on it.
3
Geralf's Messnger's ETB ability triggers, causing target opponent to lose 2 life.
4
Activate Ghave's first ability by paying 1 and removing a +1/+1 counter from Geralf's Messenger, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
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Mana Artifacts
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4%synergy
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-1%synergy
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-9%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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Talisman of Hierarchy
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Mox Diamond
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Commander's Sphere
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Lands
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17%synergy
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25%synergy
Godless Shrine
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24%synergy
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24%synergy
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41%synergy
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38%synergy
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37%synergy
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Woodland Cemetery
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13%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
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Indatha Triome
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15%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
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16%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
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13%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
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11%synergy
Isolated Chapel
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5%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
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17%synergy
Caves of Koilos
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5%synergy
Vault of Champions
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10%synergy
Canopy Vista
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Brushland
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10%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion247 decks1.10K decks
15%synergy
Bayou
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9%synergy
Savannah
21%inclusion237 decks1.10K decks
9%synergy
Scrubland
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8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion204 decks1.10K decks
8%synergy
Twilight Mire
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5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
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7%synergy
Deathcap Glade
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4%synergy
Mana Confluence
16%inclusion181 decks1.10K decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
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5%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16%inclusion179 decks1.10K decks
-1%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
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-1%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
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8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
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0%synergy
Polluted Delta
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2%synergy
Fetid Heath
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0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
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9%synergy
Arid Mesa
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3%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
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7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
13%inclusion140 decks1.10K decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Malady
12%inclusion136 decks1.10K decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion135 decks1.10K decks
-10%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion128 decks1.10K decks
0%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
12%inclusion128 decks1.10K decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
11%inclusion123 decks1.10K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion116 decks1.10K decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
10%inclusion113 decks1.10K decks
-7%synergy
Lush Portico
10%inclusion109 decks1.10K decks
1%synergy
Wooded Bastion
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6%synergy