Corpse Knight + Cryptic Trilobite

Corpse Knight + Cryptic Trilobite Combos

3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities Infinite creature tokens Infinite ETB Infinite lifeloss Infinite LTB

Combo 1 with Ghave, Guru of Spores + Young Wolf

Also requires: Ghave, Guru of Spores Ghave, Guru of Spores Young Wolf Young Wolf
Results: Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Steps
  1. Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing Young Wolf.
  2. Young Wolf's undying ability triggers, returning Young Wolf from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Young Wolf enters the battlefield triggering Corpse Knight, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
  4. Resolve the Ghave ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on Cryptic Trilobite.
  5. Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  6. Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from Young Wolf, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  7. The Saproling token enters the battlfield triggering Corpse Knight, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Ghave, Guru of Spores + Strangleroot Geist

Also requires: Ghave, Guru of Spores Ghave, Guru of Spores Strangleroot Geist Strangleroot Geist
Results: Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing Strangleroot Geist.
  2. Strangleroot Geist's undying ability triggers, returning Strangleroot Geist from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Strangleroot Geist enters the battlefield triggering Corpse Knight, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
  4. Resolve the Ghave ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on Cryptic Trilobite.
  5. Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  6. Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from Strangleroot Geist, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  7. The Saproling token enters the battlfield triggering Corpse Knight, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Ghave, Guru of Spores + Butcher Ghoul

Also requires: Ghave, Guru of Spores Ghave, Guru of Spores Butcher Ghoul Butcher Ghoul
Results: Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control · Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing Butcher Ghoul.
  2. Butcher Ghoul's undying ability triggers, returning Butcher Ghoul from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Butcher Ghoul enters the battlefield triggering Corpse Knight, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
  4. Resolve the Ghave ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on Cryptic Trilobite.
  5. Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  6. Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from Butcher Ghoul, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  7. The Saproling token enters the battlfield triggering Corpse Knight, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
  8. Repeat.
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