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Resourceful Defense + Crystalline Crawler + Corpsejack Menace Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • A creature you control besides Crystalline Crawler has at least five +1/+1 counters on it.
    • {8}{w}{w} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Resourceful Defense by paying {4}{w}, removing at least five +1/+1 counters from a creature you control and putting at least ten +1/+1 counters on Crystalline Crawler.
    • 2
      Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability five times by removing five +1/+1 counters, adding {4}{w}.
    • 3
      Activate Resourceful Defense by paying {4}{w}, removing five +1/+1 counters from Crystalline Crawler and putting ten +1/+1 counters on another creature you control.
    • 4
      Activate Resourceful Defense by paying {4}{w}, removing ten +1/+1 counters from that creature and putting twenty +1/+1 counters on Crystalline Crawler.
    • 5
      Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability ten times by removing ten +1/+1 counters, adding {8}{w}{w}.
    • 6
      Repeat from step 3 any number of times.
    • 7
      Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability any number of times.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control

Combo Metadata

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Combo Rank

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 three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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