Ghave, Guru of Spores
Ivy Lane Denizen
Ashnod's Altar

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
A creature you control has a removable +1/+1 counter on it.
2 if you control no other creatures or 1 otherwise available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Ghave's first ability by paying 1 and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control.
2
Holding priority, if you control another creature and have no mana available, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature, adding .
3
Resolve the Ghave ability, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
4
When the Saproling enters the battlefield, Ivy Lane Denizen triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on the Saproling.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite +1/+1 counters

  Combo Metadata

1069
DECKS
0.16%
OF 662620 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 2711
MOST PLAYED OF 34804 COMBOS

{ }  Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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New Cards
High Synergy Cards
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Ghave, Guru of Spores
14.67% of 6959 decks 1021 decks
Myrkul, Lord of Bones
0.07% of 7123 decks 5 decks
Nethroi, Apex of Death
0.06% of 6383 decks 4 decks
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice
0.01% of 36615 decks 4 decks
Tayam, Luminous Enigma
0.06% of 6859 decks 4 decks
The Necrobloom
0.02% of 17385 decks 3 decks
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
0.02% of 15165 decks 3 decks
Nikara, Lair Scavenger // Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel
0.32% of 932 decks 3 decks
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.57% of 348 decks 2 decks
Ravos, Soultender // Tana, the Bloodsower
0.24% of 829 decks 2 decks
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
0.02% of 6036 decks 1 decks
Sliver Queen
0.06% of 1665 decks 1 decks
Jared Carthalion
0.02% of 4568 decks 1 decks
Karador, Ghost Chieftain
0.02% of 5929 decks 1 decks
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
0.05% of 1958 decks 1 decks
Ravos, Soultender // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.32% of 313 decks 1 decks
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant
0.01% of 19483 decks 1 decks
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
0.46% of 217 decks 1 decks
New Cards
The Earth Crystal
10% of 171 decks +5% synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
7% of 189 decks +5% synergy
Quina, Qu Gourmet
6% of 172 decks +6% synergy
Exalted Sunborn
5% of 60 decks +3% synergy
Loading Zone
4% of 51 decks +2% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cathars' Crusade
66% of 1064 decks +60% synergy
Slimefoot, the Stowaway
60% of 1064 decks +58% synergy
Cryptic Trilobite
59% of 1064 decks +58% synergy
Skullclamp
69% of 1064 decks +58% synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
60% of 1064 decks +58% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
64% of 1064 decks +55% synergy
Corpsejack Menace
59% of 1064 decks +54% synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
56% of 1064 decks +53% synergy
Utopia Mycon
53% of 1064 decks +52% synergy
Blood Artist
62% of 1064 decks +50% synergy
Top Cards
Hardened Scales
60% of 1064 decks +50% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
59% of 1064 decks -3% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
54% of 1064 decks +46% synergy
Doubling Season
53% of 1064 decks +43% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
52% of 1064 decks +41% synergy
Scurry Oak
51% of 1064 decks +49% synergy
Basking Broodscale
51% of 742 decks +49% synergy
Counterspell
50% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Corpse Knight
50% of 1064 decks +44% synergy
Cultivate
48% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Game Changers
Aura Shards
35% of 1064 decks +27% synergy
Demonic Tutor
30% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
22% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Worldly Tutor
19% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Teferi's Protection
14% of 1064 decks -4% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Natural Order
8% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Necropotence
7% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Ancient Tomb
7% of 1064 decks -3% synergy
Creatures
Winding Constrictor
46% of 1064 decks +42% synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
46% of 1064 decks +43% synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
45% of 1064 decks +40% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
45% of 1064 decks +35% synergy
Viscera Seer
43% of 1064 decks +34% synergy
Young Wolf
42% of 1064 decks +42% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
40% of 1064 decks +34% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
40% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Conclave Mentor
39% of 1064 decks +35% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
38% of 1064 decks +30% synergy
Mycoloth
38% of 1064 decks +37% synergy
Champion of Lambholt
38% of 1064 decks +31% synergy
Birds of Paradise
37% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Geralf's Messenger
35% of 1064 decks +35% synergy
Juniper Order Ranger
34% of 1064 decks +32% synergy
Renata, Called to the Hunt
33% of 1064 decks +32% synergy
Carrion Feeder
31% of 1064 decks +26% synergy
Evolution Witness
30% of 738 decks +27% synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
30% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Devoted Druid
28% of 1064 decks +25% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
27% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Strangleroot Geist
27% of 1064 decks +27% synergy
Nemata, Primeval Warden
27% of 1064 decks +24% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
26% of 1064 decks +13% synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
25% of 1064 decks +17% synergy
Bloodspore Thrinax
24% of 1064 decks +24% synergy
Eternal Witness
24% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Sigil Captain
24% of 1064 decks +24% synergy
Tendershoot Dryad
22% of 1064 decks +20% synergy
Kitchen Finks
22% of 1064 decks +22% synergy
Mentor of the Meek
21% of 1064 decks +16% synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
21% of 1064 decks +17% synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
20% of 1064 decks +17% synergy
Poison-Tip Archer
20% of 1064 decks +15% synergy
Llanowar Elves
19% of 1064 decks -1% synergy
Teysa Karlov
19% of 1064 decks +15% synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
18% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Deathspore Thallid
18% of 1064 decks +17% synergy
Karmic Guide
17% of 1064 decks +13% synergy
Walking Ballista
17% of 1064 decks +15% synergy
Herd Baloth
17% of 1064 decks +16% synergy
Reveillark
16% of 1064 decks +15% synergy
Fertilid
16% of 1064 decks +14% synergy
Forgotten Ancient
15% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Warren Soultrader
15% of 738 decks +9% synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
14% of 968 decks -0% synergy
Grand Abolisher
14% of 1064 decks +5% synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
14% of 786 decks +8% synergy
Saffi Eriksdotter
14% of 1064 decks +13% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
45% of 1064 decks -2% synergy
Experimental Augury
40% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Mana Drain
40% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Dovin's Veto
40% of 10 decks +22% synergy
Beast Within
40% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
37% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Inspiring Call
27% of 1064 decks +19% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
26% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Heroic Intervention
26% of 1064 decks -4% synergy
Aura Mutation
25% of 1064 decks +22% synergy
Putrefy
23% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Eladamri's Call
16% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Generous Gift
16% of 1064 decks -8% synergy
Village Rites
15% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Mortify
14% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Abzan Charm
14% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Chord of Calling
14% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Dark Ritual
11% of 1064 decks -12% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10% of 735 decks +2% synergy
Deadly Dispute
9% of 1064 decks -3% synergy
Second Harvest
9% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Fungal Rebirth
8% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Silence
8% of 1064 decks +1% synergy
Despark
8% of 1064 decks -7% synergy
Nature's Claim
8% of 1064 decks -0% synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Krosan Grip
7% of 1064 decks +1% synergy
Abrupt Decay
7% of 1064 decks -3% synergy
Utter End
7% of 1064 decks +1% synergy
Harrow
7% of 1064 decks -3% synergy
Sundering Growth
6% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Golgari Charm
6% of 1064 decks +0% synergy
Veil of Summer
5% of 1064 decks -0% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5% of 1054 decks -5% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
5% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
41% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
40% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Rampant Growth
38% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Kodama's Reach
37% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Nature's Lore
36% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Three Visits
24% of 1064 decks -1% synergy
Diabolic Intent
22% of 1064 decks +14% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Damn
14% of 1064 decks -1% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
13% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
11% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Finale of Devastation
10% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Toxic Deluge
9% of 1064 decks -9% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
9% of 1064 decks +1% synergy
Damning Verdict
9% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Victimize
8% of 1064 decks -4% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8% of 1064 decks -1% synergy
Saproling Symbiosis
8% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Fungal Sprouting
8% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
8% of 1064 decks -4% synergy
Farewell
7% of 1064 decks -5% synergy
Austere Command
7% of 1064 decks -5% synergy
Hour of Reckoning
7% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Harmonize
7% of 1064 decks -1% synergy
Culling Ritual
6% of 1064 decks -5% synergy
Grim Tutor
6% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Dig Up
6% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Merciless Eviction
5% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Wrath of God
5% of 1064 decks -0% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5% of 1064 decks -3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
45% of 1064 decks +42% synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
23% of 1064 decks +18% synergy
Altar of Dementia
18% of 1064 decks +16% synergy
The Ozolith
18% of 1064 decks +14% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17% of 1064 decks -10% synergy
Lightning Greaves
14% of 1064 decks -12% synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
13% of 1064 decks +12% synergy
Altar of the Brood
10% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Ghost Lantern
10% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
8% of 968 decks +7% synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Blasting Station
6% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Eldrazi Monument
5% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
60% of 5 decks +50% synergy
Parallel Lives
39% of 1064 decks +32% synergy
Anointed Procession
33% of 1064 decks +25% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
32% of 1064 decks +24% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30% of 10 decks +24% synergy
Branching Evolution
27% of 1064 decks +21% synergy
Primal Vigor
26% of 1064 decks +23% synergy
Fecundity
24% of 1064 decks +23% synergy
Grave Pact
23% of 1064 decks +18% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
22% of 1064 decks +16% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
22% of 1064 decks +18% synergy
Insidious Roots
18% of 868 decks +12% synergy
Earthcraft
16% of 1064 decks +15% synergy
Smothering Tithe
16% of 1064 decks -7% synergy
Dictate of Erebos
16% of 1064 decks +13% synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
16% of 1064 decks +14% synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
15% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Sylvan Library
14% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Wild Growth
13% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
12% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12% of 1064 decks -4% synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
11% of 298 decks +8% synergy
Fungal Plots
11% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Life and Limb
9% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Death's Presence
9% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
8% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Master Chef
8% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
8% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
7% of 674 decks +2% synergy
Mirari's Wake
6% of 1064 decks -5% synergy
Black Market
6% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Felidar Retreat
6% of 1064 decks -0% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
5% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
9% of 308 decks +4% synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
5% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
5% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Gavony Township
29% of 1064 decks +20% synergy
Bojuka Bog
23% of 1064 decks -7% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
22% of 1064 decks +13% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21% of 1064 decks +11% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
18% of 1064 decks +14% synergy
Reliquary Tower
17% of 1064 decks -13% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Karn's Bastion
15% of 1064 decks +11% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
12% of 1064 decks -7% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
9% of 1064 decks -2% synergy
Vitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree
7% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Temple of the False God
7% of 1064 decks -2% synergy
Grim Backwoods
7% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Rogue's Passage
6% of 1064 decks -14% synergy
Buried Ruin
6% of 1064 decks +1% synergy
Dryad Arbor
6% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Westvale Abbey
5% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5% of 1064 decks -5% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89% of 1064 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Signet
72% of 1064 decks -1% synergy
Simic Signet
30% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Golgari Signet
21% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Selesnya Signet
17% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Orzhov Signet
16% of 1064 decks -9% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
14% of 1064 decks +1% synergy
Fellwar Stone
13% of 1064 decks -8% synergy
Talisman of Unity
12% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Commander's Sphere
10% of 1064 decks -3% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
9% of 1064 decks -17% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92% of 1064 decks +18% synergy
Sacred Foundry
60% of 5 decks +25% synergy
Blood Crypt
60% of 5 decks +22% synergy
Stomping Ground
60% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
51% of 1064 decks +25% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
51% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Temple Garden
51% of 1064 decks +12% synergy
Breeding Pool
50% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Godless Shrine
49% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Exotic Orchard
46% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
45% of 1064 decks +14% synergy
Zagoth Triome
40% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
40% of 10 decks +0% synergy
Watery Grave
40% of 10 decks -0% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
39% of 1064 decks +13% synergy
Indatha Triome
39% of 1064 decks +10% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
37% of 1064 decks +11% synergy
Isolated Chapel
37% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Canopy Vista
37% of 1064 decks +0% synergy
Caves of Koilos
34% of 1064 decks +5% synergy
Windswept Heath
34% of 1064 decks +23% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
33% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Marsh Flats
32% of 1064 decks +21% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
31% of 1064 decks +20% synergy
Evolving Wilds
30% of 1064 decks +9% synergy
Raffine's Tower
30% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
30% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Prairie Stream
30% of 10 decks -4% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
29% of 1064 decks +5% synergy
Vault of Champions
26% of 1064 decks +1% synergy
Brushland
25% of 1064 decks +7% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Deathcap Glade
20% of 1064 decks +6% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
19% of 1064 decks +2% synergy
Deceptive Landscape
19% of 726 decks +11% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
19% of 1064 decks +1% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
16% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Temple of Malady
16% of 1064 decks -0% synergy
Path of Ancestry
16% of 1064 decks -6% synergy
Twilight Mire
15% of 1064 decks +3% synergy
Murmuring Bosk
15% of 1064 decks +8% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
15% of 1064 decks +0% synergy
Temple of Silence
14% of 1064 decks -5% synergy
Temple of Plenty
13% of 1064 decks -0% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
13% of 1064 decks -3% synergy
Bayou
12% of 1064 decks -1% synergy
Savannah
12% of 1064 decks -1% synergy
Fetid Heath
12% of 1064 decks -0% synergy
Darkbore Pathway
12% of 1064 decks +4% synergy
Scrubland
12% of 1064 decks -2% synergy
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