Corpsejack Menace + Cryptic Trilobite Combos

3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite proliferate

Combo 1 with Ghave, Guru of Spores

Also requires: Ghave, Guru of Spores Ghave, Guru of Spores
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C}.
  2. Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from Cryptic Trilobite, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  3. Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing the Saproling token, putting two +1/+1 counters on Cryptic Trilobite.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Lost Jitte + Karn's Bastion

Also requires: Lost Jitte Lost Jitte Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
Results: Infinite proliferate
Show steps
  1. Activate Karn's Bastion by paying {4}, putting a charge counter on Lost Jitte and two +1/+1 counters on Cryptic Trilobite.
  2. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability twice by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, adding {C}{C}{C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  3. Activate Lost Jitte by removing a charge counter from it, untapping Karn's Bastion.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 3 with Genku, Future Shaper + Crystalline Crawler

Also requires: Genku, Future Shaper Genku, Future Shaper Crystalline Crawler Crystalline Crawler
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on most creatures you control · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities
Show steps
  1. Activate Genku by paying {3}{W}{U}, putting two +1/+1 counters on each creature you control due to Corpsejack Menace.
  2. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability twice by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, adding {C}{C}{C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  3. Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability twice by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, adding {W}{U}.
  4. Repeat.
  5. Once you have infinite {C}, you may forego removing counters from Cryptic Trilobite.
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