Cryptic Trilobite + Zulaport Cutthroat 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 lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Combo 1 with Ghave, Guru of Spores + Young Wolf
Also requires:
Ghave, Guru of Spores
Young Wolf
Ghave, Guru of Spores
Young Wolf
Results:
Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Steps
- Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing Young Wolf.
- Zulaport Cutthroat and Young Wolf's undying ability trigger.
- Resove the Zulaport Cutthroat trigger, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and causing you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve Young Wolf's undying ability, returning Young Wolf from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Ghave ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on Cryptic Trilobite.
- Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
- Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from Young Wolf, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Ghave, Guru of Spores + Strangleroot Geist
Also requires:
Ghave, Guru of Spores
Strangleroot Geist
Ghave, Guru of Spores
Strangleroot Geist
Results:
Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
- Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing Strangleroot Geist.
- Zulaport Cutthroat and Strangleroot Geist's undying ability trigger.
- Resove the Zulaport Cutthroat trigger, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and causing you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve Strangleroot Geist's undying ability, returning Strangleroot Geist from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Ghave ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on Cryptic Trilobite.
- Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
- Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from Strangleroot Geist, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Ghave, Guru of Spores + Butcher Ghoul
Results:
Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
- Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing Butcher Ghoul.
- Zulaport Cutthroat and Butcher Ghoul's undying ability trigger.
- Resove the Zulaport Cutthroat trigger, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and causing you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve Butcher Ghoul's undying ability, returning Butcher Ghoul from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Ghave ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on Cryptic Trilobite.
- Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
- Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from Butcher Ghoul, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
- Repeat.
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