Marath, Will of the Wild + Pir, Imaginative Rascal Combos

4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite creature tokens Infinite damage Infinite ETB Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control Infinite death triggers

Combo 1 with Cryptic Trilobite

Also requires: Cryptic Trilobite Cryptic Trilobite
Results: Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Steps
  1. Activate Marath by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, giving itself two +1/+1 counters.
  2. Activate Marath by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, giving Cryptic Trilobite two +1/+1 counters.
  3. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  4. Repeat for infinite +1/+1 counters on Cryptic Trilobite.
  5. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  6. Activate Marath's ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, giving itself two +1/+1 counters.
  7. Repeat from step 5 to get infinite {C} that can only be spent to activate abilities and to put infinite +1/+1 counters on Marath, with which you can use to activate Marath's ability infinite times.

Combo 2 with Mana Echoes

Also requires: Mana Echoes Mana Echoes
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite damage · Infinite ETB · Infinite creature tokens that are infinitely large · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Marath by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, creating a 1/1 Elemental creture token.
  2. The Elemental enters the battlefield, triggering Mana Echoes, adding {C} for each Elemental you control.
  3. Activate Marath by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, putting two +1/+1 counters on it.
  4. Repeat.
  5. Once you have infinite {C}, you may repeat step 3 to give Marath infinite +1/+1 counters, then use them to deal infinite damage to any target(s).

Combo 3 with Cathars' Crusade + Crystalline Crawler

Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens that are infinitely large · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Marath by paying {1}, creating a 1/1 Elemental token.
  2. Cathars' Crusade triggers putting two +1/+1 counter to all creatures you control.
  3. Activate Crystalline Crawler by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {1}.
  4. Repeat.

Combo 4 with Cathars' Crusade + Workhorse

Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite creature tokens that are infinitely large · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Activate Marath by paying {1}, creating a 1/1 Elemental token.
  2. Cathars' Crusade triggers putting two +1/+1 counter to all creatures you control.
  3. Activate Workhorse by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}.
  4. Repeat.
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