Ghave, Guru of Spores
Devoted Druid
Cathars' Crusade

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
Ghave has at least two +1/+1 counters on it, or there is a +1/+1 counter on another creature you control. Devoted Druid does not have summoning sickness.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Devoted Druid's first ability by tapping it, adding .
2
Activate Ghave's first ability by paying 1 and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
3
When the Saproling enters the battlefield, Cathars' Crusade triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
4
Activate Devoted Druid's second ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite ETB
Ghave, Guru of Spores
7.4%inclusion532 decks7.16K decks
Tayam, Luminous Enigma
0.3%inclusion23 decks7.30K decks
Myrkul, Lord of Bones
0.1%inclusion8 decks7.08K decks
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.3%inclusion6 decks1.97K decks
Nethroi, Apex of Death
0.1%inclusion5 decks6.51K decks
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.9%inclusion3 decks338 decks
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
0.1%inclusion3 decks4.38K decks
The Necrobloom
0.0%inclusion2 decks20.8K decks
Colfenor, the Last Yew
0.2%inclusion2 decks1.13K decks
Nikara, Lair Scavenger // Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel
0.2%inclusion2 decks1.05K decks
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.9%inclusion2 decks221 decks
Reaper King
0.0%inclusion1 decks7.21K decks
Thalia and The Gitrog Monster
0.0%inclusion1 decks11.7K decks
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
0.0%inclusion1 decks2.04K decks
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0.1%inclusion1 decks1.11K decks
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant
0.0%inclusion1 decks20.6K decks
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.3%inclusion1 decks373 decks
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
0.0%inclusion1 decks38.9K decks
New Cards
Abandoned Air Temple
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Badgermole Cub
4.0%inclusion4 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Long Feng, Grand Secretariat
3.2%inclusion6 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Beifong's Bounty Hunters
2.2%inclusion2 decks91 decks
0%synergy
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
1.1%inclusion1 decks91 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ashnod's Altar
90%inclusion541 decks598 decks
84%synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
69%inclusion412 decks598 decks
67%synergy
Cryptic Trilobite
66%inclusion393 decks598 decks
65%synergy
Skullclamp
75%inclusion449 decks598 decks
64%synergy
Basking Broodscale
59%inclusion311 decks529 decks
57%synergy
Young Wolf
56%inclusion333 decks598 decks
55%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
55%inclusion329 decks598 decks
52%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
60%inclusion357 decks598 decks
51%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
54%inclusion320 decks598 decks
50%synergy
Scurry Oak
51%inclusion307 decks598 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion360 decks598 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Artist
59%inclusion355 decks598 decks
48%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
55%inclusion330 decks598 decks
47%synergy
Hardened Scales
54%inclusion325 decks598 decks
44%synergy
Doubling Season
54%inclusion323 decks598 decks
44%synergy
Viscera Seer
54%inclusion322 decks598 decks
46%synergy
Fathom Mage
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
46%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
44%synergy
Corpse Knight
50%inclusion298 decks598 decks
44%synergy
Birds of Paradise
49%inclusion295 decks598 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
43%inclusion256 decks598 decks
35%synergy
Demonic Tutor
34%inclusion206 decks598 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
27%inclusion163 decks598 decks
12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
26%inclusion158 decks598 decks
11%synergy
Worldly Tutor
18%inclusion110 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion89 decks598 decks
10%synergy
Natural Order
14%inclusion81 decks598 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
13%inclusion79 decks598 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion65 decks598 decks
1%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
7.9%inclusion47 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
45%inclusion272 decks598 decks
42%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
45%inclusion272 decks598 decks
41%synergy
Geralf's Messenger
45%inclusion271 decks598 decks
45%synergy
Utopia Mycon
45%inclusion271 decks598 decks
45%synergy
Slimefoot, the Stowaway
44%inclusion264 decks598 decks
43%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
43%inclusion260 decks598 decks
34%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
43%inclusion259 decks598 decks
38%synergy
Carrion Feeder
42%inclusion254 decks598 decks
38%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
42%inclusion254 decks598 decks
30%synergy
Ivy Lane Denizen
40%inclusion241 decks598 decks
39%synergy
Strangleroot Geist
39%inclusion232 decks598 decks
39%synergy
Winding Constrictor
36%inclusion217 decks598 decks
32%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
35%inclusion210 decks598 decks
29%synergy
Walking Ballista
35%inclusion208 decks598 decks
32%synergy
Conclave Mentor
34%inclusion202 decks598 decks
30%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
33%inclusion196 decks598 decks
25%synergy
Kitchen Finks
33%inclusion195 decks598 decks
32%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
32%inclusion189 decks598 decks
29%synergy
Eternal Witness
31%inclusion187 decks598 decks
14%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
31%inclusion183 decks598 decks
21%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
31%inclusion183 decks598 decks
14%synergy
Evolution Witness
30%inclusion161 decks529 decks
27%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
30%inclusion180 decks598 decks
24%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Master Biomancer
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Noble Hierarch
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
29%inclusion175 decks598 decks
21%synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
27%inclusion159 decks598 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion149 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
24%inclusion146 decks598 decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
24%inclusion144 decks598 decks
21%synergy
Reveillark
24%inclusion143 decks598 decks
23%synergy
Karmic Guide
24%inclusion141 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion140 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Grand Abolisher
23%inclusion136 decks598 decks
14%synergy
Mycoloth
23%inclusion135 decks598 decks
21%synergy
Juniper Order Ranger
22%inclusion130 decks598 decks
21%synergy
Saffi Eriksdotter
22%inclusion129 decks598 decks
21%synergy
Protean Hulk
21%inclusion126 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Bloom Tender
21%inclusion126 decks598 decks
14%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
19%inclusion116 decks598 decks
15%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
19%inclusion113 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Woodfall Primus
18%inclusion106 decks598 decks
17%synergy
Nemata, Primeval Warden
17%inclusion104 decks598 decks
16%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
17%inclusion103 decks598 decks
12%synergy
Warren Soultrader
16%inclusion86 decks529 decks
11%synergy
Bloodspore Thrinax
16%inclusion93 decks598 decks
15%synergy
Teysa Karlov
15%inclusion92 decks598 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Assassin's Trophy
44%inclusion265 decks598 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion262 decks598 decks
-3%synergy
Beast Within
38%inclusion228 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
32%inclusion191 decks598 decks
7%synergy
Heroic Intervention
27%inclusion163 decks598 decks
-3%synergy
Inspiring Call
26%inclusion153 decks598 decks
17%synergy
Eladamri's Call
24%inclusion143 decks598 decks
15%synergy
Chord of Calling
24%inclusion142 decks598 decks
18%synergy
Aura Mutation
17%inclusion100 decks598 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion88 decks598 decks
-2%synergy
Putrefy
14%inclusion84 decks598 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion77 decks598 decks
-12%synergy
Abrupt Decay
13%inclusion75 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion74 decks598 decks
-10%synergy
Mortify
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1%synergy
Silence
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5%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion55 decks528 decks
2%synergy
Abzan Charm
10%inclusion59 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
9.2%inclusion55 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Veil of Summer
8.4%inclusion50 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.0%inclusion42 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.7%inclusion40 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Despark
6.7%inclusion40 decks598 decks
-7%synergy
Crop Rotation
6.4%inclusion38 decks598 decks
-4%synergy
Rite of Harmony
6.2%inclusion37 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.0%inclusion36 decks598 decks
-6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.4%inclusion32 decks598 decks
-8%synergy
Second Harvest
5.0%inclusion30 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
42%inclusion249 decks598 decks
10%synergy
Cultivate
38%inclusion225 decks598 decks
-5%synergy
Farseek
36%inclusion213 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Intent
31%inclusion188 decks598 decks
24%synergy
Rampant Growth
28%inclusion168 decks598 decks
-5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
26%inclusion157 decks598 decks
-1%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion151 decks598 decks
1%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
23%inclusion138 decks598 decks
18%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
23%inclusion136 decks598 decks
18%synergy
Finale of Devastation
18%inclusion110 decks598 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion87 decks598 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion81 decks598 decks
-5%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion78 decks598 decks
-3%synergy
Culling Ritual
11%inclusion65 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
10%inclusion57 decks598 decks
-2%synergy
Victimize
8.5%inclusion51 decks598 decks
-4%synergy
Reanimate
8.2%inclusion49 decks598 decks
-11%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.9%inclusion47 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Damning Verdict
7.2%inclusion43 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
5.7%inclusion34 decks598 decks
-7%synergy
Damnation
5.5%inclusion33 decks598 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.4%inclusion32 decks598 decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.4%inclusion32 decks598 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
26%inclusion155 decks598 decks
24%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
22%inclusion131 decks598 decks
21%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
17%inclusion104 decks598 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion99 decks598 decks
-8%synergy
The Ozolith
14%inclusion84 decks598 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion70 decks598 decks
-16%synergy
Blasting Station
8.7%inclusion52 decks598 decks
8%synergy
The Earth Crystal
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
2%synergy
The Great Henge
7.2%inclusion43 decks598 decks
-2%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.0%inclusion42 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Lantern
6.7%inclusion40 decks598 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
6.0%inclusion36 decks598 decks
-3%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
5.9%inclusion35 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
5.5%inclusion33 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
34%inclusion206 decks598 decks
28%synergy
Anointed Procession
32%inclusion194 decks598 decks
25%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
27%inclusion164 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Grave Pact
26%inclusion158 decks598 decks
22%synergy
Branching Evolution
26%inclusion157 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
26%inclusion155 decks598 decks
22%synergy
Sylvan Library
25%inclusion149 decks598 decks
16%synergy
Earthcraft
22%inclusion133 decks598 decks
21%synergy
Primal Vigor
22%inclusion129 decks598 decks
19%synergy
Wild Growth
20%inclusion121 decks598 decks
10%synergy
Fecundity
19%inclusion116 decks598 decks
19%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
18%inclusion107 decks598 decks
11%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
18%inclusion107 decks598 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion102 decks598 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion97 decks598 decks
-5%synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
15%inclusion92 decks598 decks
14%synergy
Insidious Roots
15%inclusion87 decks582 decks
9%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
14%inclusion33 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
14%inclusion82 decks598 decks
8%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
14%inclusion82 decks598 decks
8%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
13%inclusion80 decks598 decks
13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
13%inclusion76 decks598 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion61 decks598 decks
-6%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
7.6%inclusion26 decks340 decks
5%synergy
Abzan Ascendancy
7.4%inclusion44 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
6.9%inclusion34 decks496 decks
2%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.7%inclusion40 decks598 decks
1%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
6.0%inclusion36 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Fungal Plots
5.9%inclusion35 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Death's Presence
5.9%inclusion35 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Life and Limb
5.7%inclusion34 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Master Chef
5.7%inclusion34 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Mirari's Wake
5.5%inclusion33 decks598 decks
-5%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.0%inclusion30 decks598 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
6.7%inclusion40 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion174 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
28%inclusion170 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Gavony Township
28%inclusion168 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion160 decks598 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion154 decks598 decks
-4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
19%inclusion111 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
14%inclusion86 decks598 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion82 decks598 decks
-16%synergy
Dryad Arbor
13%inclusion77 decks598 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
12%inclusion72 decks598 decks
7%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.2%inclusion49 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
7.4%inclusion39 decks528 decks
0%synergy
Grim Backwoods
6.4%inclusion38 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.4%inclusion38 decks598 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
6.2%inclusion37 decks598 decks
-6%synergy
High Market
5.5%inclusion33 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.0%inclusion30 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion538 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion404 decks598 decks
-5%synergy
Simic Signet
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion76 decks598 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
12%inclusion70 decks598 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
11%inclusion67 decks598 decks
-2%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion65 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion65 decks598 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion60 decks598 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
8.7%inclusion52 decks598 decks
-18%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.5%inclusion51 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.7%inclusion34 decks598 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion558 decks598 decks
19%synergy
Godless Shrine
61%inclusion367 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Temple Garden
61%inclusion363 decks598 decks
22%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
61%inclusion363 decks598 decks
20%synergy
Windswept Heath
49%inclusion292 decks598 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion289 decks598 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
45%inclusion269 decks598 decks
34%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
45%inclusion267 decks598 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
44%inclusion263 decks598 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
43%inclusion255 decks598 decks
32%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
42%inclusion253 decks598 decks
17%synergy
Indatha Triome
41%inclusion247 decks598 decks
13%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
41%inclusion243 decks598 decks
13%synergy
Seaside Citadel
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Opulent Palace
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Isolated Chapel
40%inclusion238 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
39%inclusion236 decks598 decks
16%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
38%inclusion225 decks598 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
37%inclusion223 decks598 decks
8%synergy
Canopy Vista
35%inclusion210 decks598 decks
-1%synergy
Brushland
31%inclusion188 decks598 decks
12%synergy
Vault of Champions
30%inclusion181 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Vivid Creek
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-10%synergy
Watery Grave
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-11%synergy
Breeding Pool
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
-12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion134 decks598 decks
2%synergy
Twilight Mire
20%inclusion117 decks598 decks
7%synergy
Deathcap Glade
19%inclusion112 decks598 decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
18%inclusion110 decks598 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion107 decks598 decks
10%synergy
Bayou
18%inclusion105 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Savannah
17%inclusion104 decks598 decks
5%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion101 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
17%inclusion99 decks598 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
16%inclusion97 decks598 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Malady
15%inclusion92 decks598 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
15%inclusion91 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion91 decks598 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion89 decks598 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
15%inclusion88 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion87 decks598 decks
-1%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
14%inclusion85 decks598 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion81 decks598 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Heath
14%inclusion81 decks598 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion81 decks598 decks
-8%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
13%inclusion70 decks527 decks
5%synergy